Webinar discusses the rise of alternative finance for micro-entrepreneurs The webinar was organised by DIFME in collaboration with the Edward de Bono Institute. DIFME DIFME (Digital Internationalisation and Financial Literacy Skills for Micro-Entrepreneurs), which is led by the Malta Business Bureau , in collaboration with the University of Malta’s Edward de Bono Institute and partners in six other countries, recently brought several experts together for a webinar to discuss Alternative Finance for micro-entrepreneurs. The speakers included Matthew Caruana, Manager of ZAAR Crowdfunding, Dr Ronald Kleverlaan, Director of the European Centre for Alternative Finance at Utrecht University, Daniel Debono, MBB Head of Brussels Operations, Jack Foley, economist and CEO at Fab Practice in Ireland, and Steve Ellul, Advisor at the Secretariat for Energy Enterprise and Sustainable Development. Marika Huber, DIFME Project Manager, and Dr Leonie Baldacchino, Director & Senior Lecturer at the Edward de Bono Institute, moderated the discussions.