The New Path to Small Business Finance Podcast

With your hosts: Professor Irwin Stein and Adam Pressman of Syndicate Path

Enjoy here or download to your player these podcasts from influential people in the realm of traditional and alternative finance.

  • Weekly Newsletter – November 23, 2025

    November 23, 2025 — Today’s financial landscape presents both challenges and opportunities for businesses navigating credit access, capital markets, and cost pressures. This newsletter examines three interconnected trends reshaping business finance: the rise of automated credit underwriting tools, record-breaking non-bank … Weekly Newsletter – November 23, 2025 Read More »

  • Weekly Newsletter – November 16, 2025

    November 16, 2025 — In today’s fast-moving business environment, entrepreneurs are increasingly looking beyond traditional funding models to maintain control while securing necessary capital. This newsletter examines three complementary approaches to strategic funding: leveraging crowdfunding to preserve ownership, scaling through … Weekly Newsletter – November 16, 2025 Read More »

  • Weekly Newsletter – November 9, 2025

    November 9, 2025 — In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, funding mechanisms and capital flows continue to reshape markets globally. From crowdfunding playbooks to emerging financial hubs and innovative product launches, this newsletter highlights three interconnected trends: the democratization of … Weekly Newsletter – November 9, 2025 Read More »

  • Weekly Newsletter – November 2, 2025

    November 2, 2025 — As investment landscapes evolve, three distinct yet complementary opportunities are capturing attention in Q4: luxury real estate crowdfunding, strategic inventory financing, and farmland as an alternative asset class. Each offers unique capital deployment options with varying … Weekly Newsletter – November 2, 2025 Read More »

  • Weekly Newsletter – October 26, 2025

    Happy Sunday, October 26, 2025! This week’s newsletter brings together important workplace etiquette guidelines, retirement planning innovations, and entertainment recommendations to help you balance professional priorities with personal interests. We’re exploring how to manage workplace fundraising effectively, examining cost-efficient retirement … Weekly Newsletter – October 26, 2025 Read More »

  • Weekly Newsletter – October 19, 2025

    October 19, 2025 — Today’s financial landscape is evolving rapidly across multiple fronts, creating both challenges and opportunities. This edition examines three interconnected trends: how public banks are pivoting toward equity and patient capital, the concerning rise of grocery crowdfunding … Weekly Newsletter – October 19, 2025 Read More »