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Conscious Consumer Spending Could Be At A Tipping Point

Socially responsible spending by consumers is going through the roof. And charitable contributions and environmentally-friendly behavior are...

Disability Accelerator Initiative Targets ‘The Next Generation Of Radically Inclusive Technology’

There are nearly 1.3 billion people with some form of disability globally, according to the World Health...

RuralWorks Aims To Boost Rural Economies, Climate-Smart Agriculture, Local Food Systems

Businesses in rural communities typically fall under the radar of growth-equity investors. “Traditional sources of venture capital...

Multiple Milestones As New Majority Capital Boosts Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition

By day, Dandridge Floyd works as assistant superintendent of Human Resources for Oakland Schools in Michigan. But...

Kauffman Foundation Fund Awards CDFI Grant, Its Third, To DreamSpring

Most entrepreneurs have a hard time getting loans from banks. It’s a big problem for all founders,...

The GIIN Launches Its Second Impact Performance Benchmark

A year ago, the Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) introduced the first of its impact performance benchmarks...

Black Couple’s Comic Book Company Creates Characters Who Look Like Them—And Their Kids

When Manuel and Geiszel Godoy got married 14 years ago and had kids, they started paying to...

Five Years In The Making, SVX Colombia Aims To Build Up The Impact Ecosystem In That Country

There’s a pretty vibrant impact investing sector in Colombia. And with about $473 million in impact investments,...