Impact Investment

In 2015 the United Nation created 17 core sustainable development goals (SDGs) to create a visible roadmap of issues that need to be addressed for the long-term prosperity of people and planet. …

Last month, we were fortunate enough to attend SOCAP in San Francisco, a convention of the world’s largest and most diverse impact investing community. Investors, entrepreneurs, and social impact leaders came together to accelerate progress against the world’s toughest challenges through market-based solutions. It kicked off with an interesting debate…

The greatest danger to our future is apathy. — Jane Goodall At Citizen Mint, we connect investors with opportunities that align with their values or issue areas. We believe it’s the power of investors coming together that will accelerate a positive impact on our world. Josh Hile, Citizen Mint’s CEO…

And rethinking how we measure impact By Silas Kondrup, Investment Manager at The Index Project Like many other industries, the investment world is experiencing a rapid shift in focus to mitigate climate change and general inequality for people and the planet. Being an investment professional at Design to Improve Life Funds, I celebrate the change in…

Realigning value, redefining our future — In the 1950s, Akira Miyawaki began his studies in what would become known as the Miyawaki Method: he learned that by improving the soil of a future forest site using locally available amendments, then planting a variety of 50 to 100 local plant species in a random mix, and planting…

Highlights What we’re excited about: Join us in Singapore for the Global Health Security 2022 Conference from 28 June — 1 July 2022. We are proud to be an event sponsor! Learn more here. What we’re listening to: Senior Advisor Oyewale Tomori on the podcast circuit, including interviews with The Guardian’s…

MARCH 2022 — Tsangs Group, an innovation-focused global family office that bridges East and West, continues to partner and sponsor Good City Foundation for the upcoming 7th Annual Meet of Future City Summit and a series of key events, to be hosted in the second half of 2022 in Hong…

What is NewSpace? When has it become a trend? How is it related to sustainability / ESG? Why does it matter? (Preface: This article is the first of a series of space / NewSpace-related articles. The objective of the article(s) is to raise your attention on this rising topic and to facilitate interaction and learning on this topic together with you. I am no rocket scientist or astrophysicist, but just an…

Masawa’s market insights | Let’s meet in Berlin (again) | + More! — This is the Masawa Minute — mental wellness, social impact, and impact investing snippets from what we’ve read the last two weeks + where you can get active. We hope you’re doing well and staying safe! In this week’s newsletter, you can read all about what to expect from the…