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What beer can teach us about why 82% of the world’s wealth created last year went to 1% of its…

If we care about addressing inequality, we need more owners

Jan 24, 2018

What beer can teach us about why 82% of the world’s wealth created last year went to 1% of its…

Jan 24, 2018

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ImpactAlpha

BlackRock just did one thing that changed the game for anyone who invests

CEO of world’s largest asset manager tells companies that measuring impact is no longer optional

Jan 17, 2018

BlackRock just did one thing that changed the game for anyone who invests

Jan 17, 2018

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Introducing Virginia is for Entrepreneurs and the Investment Marketplace

A new marketplace to bring together capital from Abingdon to Arlington

Dec 12, 2017

Introducing Virginia is for Entrepreneurs and the Investment Marketplace

Dec 12, 2017

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How can I combine knowledge and goodness in my day job? Build a one-pocket career

The following is the prepared text of a speech that I gave this month to the students at Phillips Exeter Academy, where I graduated from…

Nov 17, 2017

How can I combine knowledge and goodness in my day job? Build a one-pocket career

Nov 17, 2017

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Why this institutional investor’s impact play matters

UBS makes a move toward impact investing

Nov 13, 2017

Why this institutional investor’s impact play matters

Nov 13, 2017

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Are you a Virginia entrepreneur — or investing in Virginia companies?

Whether you’re an ag company in Abingdon or a cybersecurity startup in Arlington, this marketplace can help

Nov 8, 2017

Are you a Virginia entrepreneur — or investing in Virginia companies?

Nov 8, 2017

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Austin Startups

Austin’s opportunity to change America’s entrepreneurial narrative

My firm Village Capital has been active in Austin over the last few years — we’ve invested in a couple of companies, and we have more…

Sep 21, 2017

Austin’s opportunity to change America’s entrepreneurial narrative

Sep 21, 2017

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Why the most important IPO of the century happened today

This “Berkshire Hathaway for the little guy” could help entrepreneurs build lasting companies

Sep 14, 2017

Why the most important IPO of the century happened today

Sep 14, 2017

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Village Capital

11 Books to Help You Get Past Your Blind Spots

We all have them. These authors just help you realize it.

Sep 11, 2017

11 Books to Help You Get Past Your Blind Spots

Sep 11, 2017

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ImpactAlpha

After Charlottesville, does impact investing even matter?

How impact investors can address systemic racism and economic dislocation

Aug 18, 2017

After Charlottesville, does impact investing even matter?

Aug 18, 2017

Ross Baird

Ross Baird

Blueprint Local, @villagecapital, @KauffmanFdn. Working to back entrepreneurs and build better communities. Big fan of @UVA and @Braves.

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