Jenny Kassan

C.E.O.

Jenny has over seventeen years of experience as an attorney for and creator of social enterprises. She has raised funds for and launched a public space cleaning and maintenance business, a landscapers’ cooperative, and a public market. She has extensive experience with direct public offerings, nonprofit-for-profit joint ventures, cooperatives, and creative financing tools. She has a law degree from Yale and a masters in city planning from U.C. Berkeley.

Publications

 

Presentations

Jenny talks about Investment Crowdfunding at the Spring 2013 Social Venture Network conference

BALLE’s Community Capital Webinar: What’s Next for Local Crowdfunding

Short Interview at 2012 BALLE Conference in Grand Rapids

Accelerating Community Capital

Structuring Your Business for Sustainability

Raising Capital for Cooperatives Part 1

Raising Capital for Cooperatives Part 2

The Legal Landscape of Social Enterprise and the Sharing Economy

Young Lawyers Lower the Bar to Sharing Economy

Cutting Edge Capital Raising for Small Business

 

Audio

Interview on Kindheart Lionheart Radio Show, Aug. 8, 2012

Interview on Mendocino Matters, July  19, 2012

Confused About L3Cs and the Rest? Me Too. Jenny Kassan, Esq. Helps Us Out