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Klein: The value proposition for alumni or individual investors is threefold. Firstly, it’s the financial return: it’s a competitive financial return relative to other investment products of similar risk. Secondly, we have the social return, since investors are payday loans Al Junta paydayloancolorado.com given the opportunity to help lower the cost of education for students at their alma mater. And for every new alumni investor that comes to the table and for every new student borrower that comes to the table, there will be another child that will get the chance to study for a year at the African School for Excellence, or there will be more funding put towards the financial literacy programs in local communities. Participation drives our social mission and that’s very powerful. The third thing I’d say is that the alumni and other individual investors who participate are able to plug into a community of top tier talent.

Klein: Good question. A lot of people pay lip service to community. There are many online communities that are ubiquitous but not very valuable. Continua a leggere