The French multi-stage venture capital fund focuses on investing in AI-powered solutions in the consumer, healthcare, financial services and energy sectors.
The funding aims to deliver on the objectives set out in the Community Enterprise Growth Plan, targeting organisations addressing social problems in underserved places and communities.
The heads of the social impact investment arm of Ferd, the family-owned Norwegian investment company, discuss its diverse range of social impact investments and its desire to drive social innovation across Norway and the Nordics.
Two separate initiatives, which have been backed by the European Innovation Council and the Good Fashion Fund respectively, aim to reduce the negative impacts of garment and textile manufacturing.
Impact investing consultancy Phenix Capital said uncertainties surrounding national net-zero targets and requirements around the world were among factors giving impact investors food for thought.
After laying the foundations, the MENA region is building an investable impact economy from the ground up, with resilient businesses that are ready to scale, says Safia Tmiri, executive director at Alfanar.
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