Aran Ansari was born and raised just outside of Cambridge in Belmont, MA and has witnessed how Cambridge has evolved over the past few decades. Educated in finance and business, he is excited to provide technical assistance to entrepreneurs seeking advice on business plans, investor terms, raising capital, and more. He is currently building Mainvest, a local investment marketplace that allows small businesses to raise low-risk capital from their community members. In his free time he likes visiting new small businesses, playing guitar, and enjoying the great outdoors.