Inside Secrets to Crowdfund Investing: Follow Jane’s Journey. See How a New Generation Builds Wealth with Purpose, Passion, and Profit. Discover how everyday people are learning how to build real wealth—on their terms. In this second book of the groundbreaking Inside Secrets of Compassionate Capitalists series, bestselling author Karen Rands —creator of Inside Secrets to Angel Investing: Step-by-Step Strategies to Leverage Private Equity Investment for Passive Wealth Creation , reveals how you can invest in promising startups and small businesses through equity crowdfunding , a wealth-building tool once reserved for millionaires. This time, Karen takes you inside the relatable journey of Jane —a fictional investor inspired by real people. Jane is successful in her career, nearing retirement, and eager to leave a legacy for her children and grandchildren. But real estate feels overpriced, the stock market unpredictable, and crypto too volatile. She wants a smarter, more values-driven way to grow her wealth. Through Jane’s story, you’ll learn how to: Decide how much you can afford to invest without risking your financial security - Use your lived experience and personal values to guide investment decisions - Identify the causes, industries, and solutions you’re most passionate about supporting - Find and evaluate early-stage companies solving real-world problems - Apply the Angel Profitability Blueprint© to build a diversified portfolio for short-term returns, passive income, and long-term growth - Confidently invest for both purpose and profit Whether you’re new to investing, seeking alternatives to Wall Street, or ready to take control of your financial future, this book will show you how to invest in ways that align with your values— and watch your impact and wealth grow together . Perfect for: new investors, women investors, Gen Z & millennials, impact investors, socially conscious investors, and anyone curious about equity crowdfunding . Karen’s mission is to democratize access to early-stage investing , empowering people from all walks of life to create financial freedom and generational wealth. As leader of The Compassionate Capitalist™ Movement , host of The Compassionate Capitalist™ Show , and founder of The Compassionalist Academy™ , she has guided thousands to invest with confidence and purpose. Take the first step toward becoming a Compassionate Capitalist™ —where your money works for you and for the change you want to see in the world. The Compassionate Academy™ is a digital learning platform referenced in this book and the source of many of the tools used by Jane. Within the book is a discount code available for purchasers to get 10% off any initial purchase of a course or full library within The Compassionate Academy. Available in Kindle ebook, and Paperback formats. Hardback and Audible versions coming soon. This book is second in the Inside Secret series by author Karen Rands.