India: An attractive destination for impact investors

India: An attractive destination for impact investors

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...
Job Opportunity in Social Innovation

Job Opportunity in Social Innovation

If you’re working in the field of social impact – or want to – you may want to check out this great opportunity with Urban Matters   Urban Matters CCC helps communities deliver tangible solutions so that people can live happier and healthier...
Should Your Crowdfunding Campaign Appeal to the Heart or the Brain?

Should Your Crowdfunding Campaign Appeal to the Heart or the Brain?

New research from the USC Brittingham Social Enterprise Lab and ESADE Business School investigates whether people are swayed more by emotional or cognitive appeals in requests for funding by social enterprises. Conventional wisdom is that having a compelling story is...
FinTech Startup Transforms Refugees Into Entrepreneurs

FinTech Startup Transforms Refugees Into Entrepreneurs

BizGees – co-founded by Zufi Deo and Ondrej Dusilek – is a social enterprise focused on using the latest technology developments to transform refugees into financially, self-sufficient entrepreneurs. The BizGees philosophy is that refugees naturally...

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