Akhun – Leveraging microfinance for artists

January 28, 2013

Ankur Sohanpal

Akhun is a microfinance institution that uses the platform of a website to marshal investors for enterprising artisans. It has a Tublr channel, and has helped a number of New York based ethical artisans so far. Read more here.

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