I spent the last couple weeks crisscrossing the US, listening to conversations in the impact investment space and searching for throughlines to see where we, as a sector, are headed in the midst of the polycrisis that we are facing. As a co-CEO of Common Future, an...
Subscribe: SpotifyIn the Canadian province of Ontario, over 8% of residents live in poverty. With rising inflation and escalating cost of living, it’s no surprise that a growing number of people face homelessness. In the city of Hamilton – located an hour west...
Subscribe: SpotifyWith the many challenges we face – climate change, food security, the housing crisis, poverty, to name a few – social finance has established itself an important tool in the impact toolbox. With the recent launch of the Social Finance...
The Global Impact Investing Network states, in its latest review of the development of impact investing at a global scale, that only 41% of the participants of its survey believe that there are enough qualified professionals to deploy impact investing at the pace that...
Subscribe: Spotify According to studies, women-led startups receive less than three percent of all venture capital funding. Marissa Bronfman wants to change that. After a decade building startups, Marissa has taken a seat at the other side of the table as an...