Meet our team.
We’re a talented group of creative individuals with plenty of knowledge to boot — in real estate, impact investment, community development, technology development, business strategy, FinTech and more.
Dutch MacDonald
COO, Strategic advisor
Dutch has led a life of creative endeavors. Architect. CEO of MAYA, a technology and innovation lab. Managing Director at BCG leading design in digital product and service. Smart cities expert. Entrepreneur and advisor.
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Mark Roderick
SEC counsel
A corporate and securities lawyer, since the JOBS Act of 2012, Mark has spent all of his time in the Crowdfunding space. Today he is one of the leading Crowdfunding and FinTech lawyers in the United States. He writes a widely-read blog with a wealth of legal and practical information for portals and issuers.
Read Mark’s blog here.
Majora Carter
Strategic advisor
Urban revitalization strategist with a career that has spanned environment, economy, social mobility, and real estate development. Her work has won major awards in each sector, including a MacArthur ‘genius’ Grant and Peabody Award winning broadcaster. Author of Reclaiming Your Community.
Paul Rabinovitch
Strategic advisor
Veteran builder of “impact” real estate projects. Focused on lasting societal benefits through innovative real estate solutions. Worked with institutional capital, family offices, non-profits and governmental organizations. Managed $500M of investment valued at over $3B, including 30,000 housing units. Built one of the largest private portfolios of Net Zero Energy RE. In it for the long term.
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Libby Seifel
Strategic advisor
Libby’s career has been dedicated to catalyzing sustainable projects that meet financial objectives, respect the environment and create enduring value for communities. She combines insight into market trends with a technical foundation in financial modeling and feasibility testing on projects that range in size from boutique mixed use developments to large scale communities, such as San Francisco’s Mission Bay and Transit Center District
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Jonathan Stern
Strategic advisor
Jonathan is a Senior Managing Director at Meridian Capital Group in New York, responsible for the firm’s marketing and communications platforms. His career has always been focused on marketing and real estate. And he’s a keen believer in the future of crowdfunding.
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Josh McManus
Strategic advisor
Purpose-driven. Turns big ideas into pragmatic action. Highly entrepreneurial. Has worked on purpose and place-based transformations with the C-suites of many of the country’s most significant companies, foundations and family offices including Ford Motor Company, Knight Foundation and Quicken Loans/Rocket Mortgage.
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