Shaundra Jacobs

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Shaundra Jacobs

AltCap

Shaundra Jacobs

Shaundra Jacobs is the Texas Market President for AltCap, where she leads lending across the state with a focus on expanding access to capital for underserved entrepreneurs. She forges partnerships with banks, community organizations, and technical assistance providers to help founders move from idea to investment. A proud Prairie View A&M University alumna, Shaundra serves her community through the Spring Branch Independent School District, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., and City of Houston boards. She also contributes her leadership as a board member with the 1876 Athletic Foundation. Born and raised in Port Arthur, Texas, Shaundra now resides in Houston. She is a devoted mother of two boys and enjoys exploring new restaurants in her free time.

From Mission to Market: Where Fintech and CDFIs Align and Clash

A candid conversation about the philosophical and operational tensions between fintech speed/scale and Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) mission/responsibility. What models have worked? Where have partnerships failed? What’s needed to build trust? This discussion will be centered on real talk and practical issues.