Impact Investing
Systemic Investing for Social Change
To move beyond single-point solutionism, impact investing must use financial capital as both resource and connective tissue.
To move beyond single-point solutionism, impact investing must use financial capital as both resource and connective tissue.
The next step in impact investing is the Delaware statutory public benefit limited partnership, which provides clarity of definition, assuages fears of greenwashing, and harmonizes manager incentives with public good.
What’s the best way for small individual investors to generate returns and deliver impact? (Spoiler: It’s probably not an ESG fund.)
To be successful, impact investors need more realistic expectations and to be part of a larger and community-based pool of capital, including philanthropic investments that lays the groundwork for impact.
Community-focused entrepreneurs are using innovative business models and technology to make renewable energy and a healthy environment accessible to everyone.
Practical ways investors can help the people most affected by climate change become more resilient to it, while still securing a strong financial return.
Tech companies that prioritize the public interest are essential for a more just future, but they need investments at their earliest stages to thrive.
An excerpt from Innovation Accounting on Deadhorses and Unicorns.
Combining traditional impact investment approaches with investment in advocacy is the only way businesses and investors can fuel meaningful social and environmental progress.
Like FDR’s “Arsenal of Democracy,” Africa should build from the bottom: Internal instead of external, bottom-up instead of top-down, and focusing on repeatability instead of scalability.