Hosted by ICAN's Nicolas Morgan and Dara Albright, this series features conversations with entrepreneurs, investors, and industry pioneers who, in the face of regulatory hurdles, are developing creative solutions to democratize financial opportunity. We explore practical approaches to navigating complex regulatory landscapes while fostering innovation and inclusion in the financial ecosystem. From crowdfunding platforms to blockchain applications, Capital Ideas provides insights into how determined visionaries are reshaping the future of investing and capital formation for all Americans.
Capital Ideas 48: When Regulators Strangled the Model That Empowered Veterans
What happens when regulatory compliance outpaces congressional intent? In Episode 48 of Capital Ideas, StreetShares co-founder and Century House CEO Mark Rockefeller joins Nick Morgan, Mark Hiraide, and Dara Albright to discuss the reality of pioneering Reg A+ debt. Rockefeller breaks down why heavy compliance burdens pushed his company away from retail investors even after paying back every single bondholder, and explains how his latest venture is fighting "family entropy" to protect intergenerational wealth, history, and values.
Investor Choice Advocates Network (ICAN Law) is the only nonprofit public-interest litigation firm in the country focused exclusively on reigning in SEC overreach and expanding fair access to capital markets. Be part of a movement to protect innovation and opportunity in American markets while preserving essential investor protections—join our email list today: https://www.icanlaw.org/newsletter-signup
31 Jul 2026
Capital Ideas 47: Why the Wealth Management Industry is Stuck in the Past
Crypto assets haven’t created financial inequality—they’ve exposed it. Tyrone Ross Jr., CEO of 401 Financial, joins the show to break down why wealth management is stuck in the past, the trillion-dollar IPO problem keeping retail investors sidelined, and why "data is the new AUM."
Investor Choice Advocates Network (ICAN Law) is the only nonprofit public-interest litigation firm in the country focused exclusively on reigning in SEC overreach and expanding fair access to capital markets. Be part of a movement to protect innovation and opportunity in American markets while preserving essential investor protections—join our email list today: https://www.icanlaw.org/newsletter-signup
17 Jul 2026
Capital Ideas 46: Going Public's Darren Marble on How Entertainment is Turning Audiences Into Owners
"Retail investors are no longer satisfied watching wealth creation from the sidelines." Darren Marble, Founder and CEO of Going Public, joins the show to discuss how his interactive streaming series is merging entertainment and securities regulation to level the playing field. From surviving aggressive FINRA reviews to fighting predatory issuer valuations, Marble details the high-stakes journey of giving the everyday American a genuine investing edge.
Investor Choice Advocates Network (ICAN Law) is the only nonprofit public-interest litigation firm in the country focused exclusively on reigning in SEC overreach and expanding fair access to capital markets. Be part of a movement to protect innovation and opportunity in American markets while preserving essential investor protections—join our email list today: https://www.icanlaw.org/newsletter-signup
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