by Miriam Rose | Apr 18, 2023 | Impact Investing, Publications
Long before the Supreme Court’s Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization ruling overturned Roe v. Wade in June 2022, reproductive care in the United States languished as an overlooked “niche” market for investors. But times are changing. Since the Dobbs ruling,...
by Miriam Rose | Aug 26, 2022 | Impact Investing, Publications
As we move through the third year of the COVID-19 pandemic and increasingly come face to face with the health impacts of climate change, the need for more capital directed at improving health and well-being is apparent. Some of this capital will come from government...
by Miriam Rose | Jun 10, 2022 | Impact Investing, Publications
Education influences virtually everyone at key points in their lives—and is tied to a range of positive social outcomes, from health to social mobility to civic engagement. In different parts of the world, public systems, nonprofit organizations, and for-profit...
by Miriam Rose | Jan 20, 2022 | Impact Investing, Publications
In 2020, Varo Bank became the first all-digital bank in the US to win its own national bank charter. Within barely a year, the company doubled its customer accounts to four million and tripled its revenue. More on Impact Investing by Sector Explore best practices,...
by Bridgespan Social Impact | Nov 23, 2021 | Featured, Impact Investing, Publications
Michael Etzel, Greg Nantz, Emma Garcia-Canga, and Mike Belinsky Private credit has generated some of the earliest innovations in impact investing – such as microfinance, which helped extend credit to previously unbanked individuals and served nearly 140 million...
by Bridgespan Social Impact | Nov 12, 2021 | Featured, Impact Investing, Publications
Take it with you! Download this article as a PDF. Impact investing has grown rapidly in the past few years— jumping from $502 billion in assets under management in 2019 to $715 billion in 2020. This reflects the rising desire among investors to direct more capital to...
