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Hetal PatelinMercy Corps VenturesWhy We Invested: BoostEma, 30, owns and manages a small grocery store in the Ga East district of Accra. Her shop, called Ema’s Supermarket, is cash-only. She…Feb 12, 2021
LaureninBlue Haven InitiativeBlue Haven Ventures Welcomes Hari Joy, Senior AssociateBlue Haven Initiative is excited to welcome our new Senior Associate, Hari Joy. Hari will work on Blue Haven’s ventures team, sourcing and…Dec 2, 2020
Hetal PatelinMercy Corps VenturesWhy We Invested: TuracoMost of the world can’t afford insurance. It’s a product for the rich. Turaco is making insurance possible for the world’s poorest —…Feb 12, 20211
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Kristin Hull, PhDWhat is a “Manel” and Why is it Unacceptable for Impact Investing?“Manels” — the term I am using here to refer to the all-male panel — are so common in most industry events, we don’t often stop to question…Nov 8, 2017
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