by Miriam Rose | Sep 23, 2020 | Impact Investing, Publications
Executive Summary The rapid growth of impact investing has brought new energy to the conversation about harnessing capital for social uplift. Impact investment has grown from a niche asset class to $715 billion of investments that seek both social impact and financial...
by Miriam Rose | Aug 1, 2020 | Impact Investing, Publications
Not long ago, impact investing was a tricky sell. “There was a sense that there was a trade-off between positive impact and financial return,” Maya Chorengel, co-managing partner of The Rise Fund, explains. In 2016, private equity firm TPG set out to prove...
by Miriam Rose | Apr 9, 2020 | Impact Investing, Publications
EverFi, a decade-old social enterprise providing online education and training, experienced the rigors of evidence-based impact investing firsthand when it received an equity investment from The Rise Fund. A $2-billion impact fund created by private equity firm TPG,...
by Miriam Rose | Mar 27, 2020 | Impact Investing, Publications
The unfolding human and economic toll from COVID-19 poses an enormous challenge to all businesses, large and small. A recent Dun & Bradstreet report found 94 percent of Fortune 1,000 companies are experiencing supply chain delays. Around the world, small...
by Miriam Rose | Feb 10, 2019 | Impact Investing, Publications
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