In this episode of More Than Legal, we sit down with Alexander McCobin, Founder and CEO of Liberty Ventures, a global network of investors, founders, and executives who believe in building businesses that create value while advancing the principles of capitalism and human flourishing, to explore what it really means to build a business rooted in principles, purpose, and long-term impact.
Alexander shares his journey from leading global nonprofit initiatives like Students for Liberty and Conscious Capitalism to building Liberty Ventures, a network designed to connect values-aligned investors, founders, and business leaders. Together, we dive into how capitalism, when done right, can be a powerful force for good while still delivering strong financial returns.
Alexander shares practical strategies and insights for:
Building a values-driven business that balances purpose and profit.
Understanding the connection between investors, founders, and aligned capital.
Why relationships matter more than pitch decks in securing investment.
Knowing when to take risks and how to develop true skin in the game as an entrepreneur.
Navigating the difference between nonprofit and for-profit business models.
Creating long-term impact through principled entrepreneurship and conscious capitalism.
Whether you are an entrepreneur, investor, or business leader, this conversation covers key topics like venture capital, startup growth, business strategy, leadership, and investing with purpose. It will challenge how you think about capitalism, risk, and the role your business can play in creating meaningful change.
Connect with Alexander:
Website: https://libertyventuresnetwork.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mccobin/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mccobin/
Information
- Show
- FrequencyUpdated Bimonthly
- PublishedMarch 24, 2026 at 10:00 AM UTC
- Length43 min
- Season2
- Episode3
- RatingClean
