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Impact Investing: A Call to Action

markdchou wrote 1 week ago: A little less than a year ago, Monitor Institute, an affiliate of the consulting firm Monitor Group, … more →

Tags: ecosystem, Monitor Institute, Rockefeller

Beyond Profit Magazine

markdchou wrote 2 weeks ago: I just wanted to make a quick plug for a new magazine called Beyond Profit. They launched earlier th … more →

Tags: Venture Capital, Rockefeller, beyond-profit, Social Entrepreneurship

The GIIN and the Importance of Ecosystems2 comments

markdchou wrote 2 weeks ago: In September of this year, the the Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) launched at the Clinton Gl … more →

Tags: GIIN, Rockefeller, VC

Social Innovation Generation (SiG) Session at MaRS – 1 of 21 comment

thenewcurrency wrote 3 weeks ago: Yesterday at MaRS in downtown Toronto I attended a gathering of extraordinary people with minds dire … more →

Tags: The New Currency, Great Minds Global, paradigm shift, social innovation generation, SIG, Mars, John Tory, The Right Honourable Paul Martin, Finance minister

10 Commandments of Impact Investing2 comments

sarajoypond wrote 3 weeks ago: From Geoff Wolley (of HuntsmanGay Capital Impact) keynote at the BYU Economic Self-Reliance Conferen … more →

Tags: Changing the world, Social Entrepreneurship, Geoff Wooley, HuntsmanGay Capital, Social Entrepreneurship

Surge in Socially Responsible Investing Builds Business Case for Sustainability3 comments

Marianne Eppig wrote 1 month ago: Many companies are taking note of the recent surge in socially responsible investing (SRI), which is … more →

Tags: Best Practices, sustainability, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Socially Responsible Investing (SRI), Business, community engagement, Environmental Sustainability, greenhouse gas emissions, esg

"Equal Dream Opportunity"- Essays into the SOLVE Model (1 of 3)

Christopher Washington wrote 3 months ago: In a 5 x 7 foot cubicle, I sat and contemplated doing laps around the office to stay awake.   I look … more →

Tags: bop, Finance, Foundation, peace corps, Philanthropist, Professional, Social Ent, social enterprise, social entrepreneur

Social and Environmental Impact Investing2 comments

Winner wrote 3 months ago: Many people are aware of Socially Responsible Investing (a.k.a. Sustainable Investing) wherein inves … more →

Tags: Best Practices, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Socially Responsible Investing (SRI), sustainability, Social and Environmental Impact Investing, socially responsible investing, Sri

some readings on innovation/social enterprise

rwinger wrote 4 months ago: http://www.businessweek.com/smallbiz/content/jun2009/sb20090615_940089.htm?chan=smallbiz_smallbiz+in … more →

Tags: social enterprise, Data, CSR, Theory of Change, hybrid model, book, Measuring Impact, Google, acumen

Google and Grameen Launch Mobile Services for the Poor

tstrong wrote 4 months ago: Google and the Grameen Foundation have recently launched an SMS-based service to help poor farmers a … more →

Tags: social venture capital, Social VC, Microfinace, Social innovation, Social Entrepreneurship, Venture Philanthropy, google org

Social Impact Talk

tstrong wrote 5 months ago: … more →

Tags: social venture capital, Social VC, Venture Philanthropy

First Five Years Fund

tstrong wrote 6 months ago: … more →

Tags: social venture capital, Social VC, Social innovation, Social Entrepreneurship, Venture Philanthropy

How Can We Make Impact Investing Mainstream?1 comment

ecofrenzy wrote 7 months ago: Impact investing, or investing for social and/or environmental impact as well as financial return, h … more →

Tags: Green news & events, Conference coverage, Investors Circle, icestone, Monitor Institute, Amit Bouri, Binda Ganguly, Don Shaffer, Peter Strugatz

Barack Obama Promises Social Investment Fund

tstrong wrote 7 months ago: President Barack Obama said, last year, that if he was elected president he would create a Social In … more →

Tags: social venture capital, Social VC, Microfinace, Social innovation, Social Entrepreneurship, Venture Philanthropy

Impact Investing at Investor's Circle Conference4 comments

ecofrenzy wrote 7 months ago: I’ll be attending and covering the Investor’s Circle Conference this year. My day job at SVT Group i … more →

Tags: San Francisco, Green news & events, Start Ups, Investors Circle, RSF Social Finance, icestone, Rockefeller Foundation, Monitor Institute

hiring the prison inmates to guard the jail

dypchen wrote 8 months ago: harpersmagazine-2009-04-00824501  http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/story/26793903/the_big_takeov … more →

Tags: funding & capital markets innovations, sustainability, The Economy

we are not "clean-tech"; charting a different path

dypchen wrote 8 months ago: http://www.linktv.org/video/3668  just found this interview from SoCap 08.  this gives a great overv … more →

Tags: funding & capital markets innovations, MRI, equilibrium capital, Equilibrium Capital Group, socap 08, Social investing

Video about Impact Investing

tstrong wrote 8 months ago: … more →

Tags: social venture capital, Social VC, Microfinace, Social innovation, Social Entrepreneurship, Venture Philanthropy

Investing for Impact in my Own Portfolio3 comments

ecofrenzy wrote 9 months ago: With all this talk of the emerging social capital markets, doing well by doing good, impact investin … more →

Tags: Commentary, Research piece, Charter Oak Bank, Chittenden, Green Bank, Hip Investor, Home Savings Bank, impact banking, ING


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