Subscribe: SpotifyNew Moms is a Chicago-based organization offering housing, job training and family support to help young moms overcome poverty and homelessness. Integral to their work is their social enterprise, a candle-making business called Bright Endeavors which...
Interest in blended finance is growing in popularity, so it seems. Having personally designed and invested in multiple transactions involving blended finance structures, I felt it was time to take a step back from my usual discussion topics to describe what blended...
Supporting small businesses is more important than ever this year. The holiday season is an opportunity to support small businesses and shop wisely. If you’re looking for some ideas, the Social Ventures Zone – a social enterprise business incubator based in...
Subscribe: SpotifySince 1982 Blue Door Shelters has been providing safe and supportive emergency housing for people experiencing homelessness in Toronto. And their work has received much-deserved acclaim. But, with the problem of homelessness unrelenting, the...
Of all the countries I have made investments in, none has had more appeal than India. While my investment remit is global, over one-third of all the impact investments I have made in the last eight years have been in India. It is the impact investing hub of Asia. With...
