by Kim Venkataraman | Editor's Picks, ESG Investing, Financial Inclusion, Global, Impact Economy, Impact Investing, North America, Policy & Regulation, Regions, SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities, SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities, SDG 13 - Climate Action, SDG 16 - Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions, SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals, SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth, SDGs, Stakeholder Capitalism, Systems Change
When two longtime nonprofit and philanthropy professionals, Alex Saingchin and Steve Choi, set out to align their savings and investments with the values they have championed throughout their careers, they discovered it was no simple task. The challenge came down to...
by Deborah Burand | Editor's Picks, Impact Economy, North America, Policy & Regulation, SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, Stakeholder Capitalism, Systems Change
Imagine that you live in a world where a test is administered to every person seeking to start a business career. Pass this test and you can hold yourself out as a businessperson. Fail this test and you’ll be shut out of a working in business (or subjected to repeated...
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...
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