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 – September 7, 2025

    Today’s Small-Biz Brief (September 7, 2025) brings you three critical developments affecting your business operations: strategic AI resources to enhance your competitive edge, private equity movement in the insurance broker space, and immediate action items following the U.S. tariff exemption … Weekly Newsletter – September 7, 2025 Read More »

  • Weekly Newsletter – August 31, 2025

    August 31, 2025 – The financial technology landscape continues to evolve rapidly, creating both opportunities and competitive pressures for businesses of all sizes. Today’s newsletter explores three interconnected trends: the growing imperative for SMBs to adopt embedded finance, a notable … Weekly Newsletter – August 31, 2025 Read More »

  • Weekly Newsletter – August 24, 2025

    August 24, 2025 – The capital landscape is evolving across sectors as innovative financing models emerge to address market gaps. Today we examine three distinct yet interconnected trends: how crowdfunding is transforming rural agriculture, the rise of platform-embedded cash advances … Weekly Newsletter – August 24, 2025 Read More »

  • Weekly Newsletter – August 21, 2025

    August 21, 2025 — Today’s newsletter brings together three critical aspects of business funding and growth strategies. We explore rapid funding options for immediate capital needs, examine how states are stepping in to fill biotech funding gaps, and share a … Weekly Newsletter – August 21, 2025 Read More »

  • Levi Brackman of Invown – Making Crowdfunding Affordable and Effective

    The Professor, Irwin Stein, welcomes crowdfunding portal owner Levi Brackman. Levi is a data scientist, startup founder and, since 2020 CEO of a crowdfunding platform Invown, you’ll hear his unique approach to making funding more accessible and his discussion with … Levi Brackman of Invown – Making Crowdfunding Affordable and Effective Read More »

  • Richard Rogers of Common Owner – Real Estate Crowdfunding

    Join the Professor, Irwin Stein, as we greet Richard Rogers, an attorney specializing in urban planning and development, leveraging historic tax credits and how Common Owner is offering options for real estate investment to promote walkable neighborhoods, preservation and adaptation … Richard Rogers of Common Owner – Real Estate Crowdfunding Read More »