by Eugenia Lo | Asia, Blended Finance & Philanthropy, Impact Economy, Impact Investing, Regions, Scaling Solutions, SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities, SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals, SDG 4 - Quality Education, SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth, SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, SDGs, Stakeholder Capitalism, Systems Change
How two social investors operate similarly yet distinctly in advanced economies. Social Impact Partners in Hong Kong (SIPHK) and Social Investment Partners in Tokyo (SIPTKY), two independent organizations with over two decades of combined history, illustrate the...
by Drew Tulchin | Blended Finance & Philanthropy, Global, Impact Economy, Impact Investing, North America, Regions, SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities, SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals, SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy, SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth, SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, SDGs, Stakeholder Capitalism, Systems Change, Tech for Social Good
Impact investing is a growing movement that seeks measurable social, environmental, and community benefits alongside financial returns. For many in this space, the thrill of supporting entrepreneurs tackling the world’s most pressing challenges is deeply rewarding....
by Michelle Greenwood | Europe, Financial Inclusion, Gender Lens, Global, Impact Economy, Impact Investing, Impact Measurement & Management, North America, Place-based Investing, Racial Equity & Justice, Scaling Solutions, SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities, SDG 5 - Gender Equality, SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth, Stakeholder Capitalism, Systems Change
First available in 2016, equity crowdfunding, with the final implementation steps of the 2012 JOBS Act, opened the door for equity crowdfunding platforms like Wefunder, Crowdfund Mainstreet, Republic, Start Engine, among others. Acting as infrastructure and...