Big Society Capital’s CEO Stephen Muers welcomes the growth of the UK social impact investment sector as it grapples with the cost-of-living and energy crises
José María Ortiz, head of the impact investment division at consultancy Palladium, believes nature-based solutions will become a much larger part of investors’ portfolios
This collection of essays by various Stanford leading lights and giants in the social impact investing field is a ‘must read’ for those in the impact investing space
A report aimed at UK policymakers argues that grants, guarantees and tax relief need to be combined to maximise benefits and grow the social impact investment market
Plus, Amsterdam-based Rockstart launches fund to back early-stage tech startups and help develop ideas aimed at tackling societal problems via tech-enabled solutions
Trapview, which uses artificial intelligence to reduce pesticide use, has secured backing from investors including the European Circular Bioeconomy Fund, Demeter and Pymwymic.
Investments in the new fund include Neggst, a Berlin-based startup which has developed a plant-based egg and has raised €5m in its first fundraising round
The Children’s Investment Fund Foundation and The Global Fund have made a $70m investment to back the deployment of PrEP medicines among those at higher risk of contracting HIV in Africa
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