Case Study: Microvest

MicroVest Capital Management: MicroVest I, LP Case Study, November 2013. This case study was produced for the Impact Investing 2.0: The Way Forward project by Cathy Clark, Jed Emerson and Ben Thornley. This project was created in partnership with InSight at Pacific Community Ventures and Impact Assets, and identifies twelve high-performing funds that have seen both financial and social returns Read more about Case Study: Microvest[…]

Case Study: Elevar Equity

Elevar Equity: Unitus Equity Fund and Elevar Equity Fund II Case Study, November 2013. This case study was produced for the Impact Investing 2.0: The Way Forward project by Cathy Clark, Jed Emerson and Ben Thornley. This project was created in partnership with InSight at Pacific Community Ventures and Impact Assets, and identifies twelve high-performing funds that have Read more about Case Study: Elevar Equity[…]

Case Study: Aavishkaar India

Aavishkaar India Microventure Capital Fund Case Study, November 2013. This case study was produced for the Impact Investing 2.0: The Way Forward project by Cathy Clark, Jed Emerson and Ben Thornley. This project was created in partnership with InSight at Pacific Community Ventures and Impact Assets, and identifies twelve high-performing funds that have seen both financial and social returns on Read more about Case Study: Aavishkaar India[…]

Impact Investor 2.0 at SOCAP13

September 4, 2013 at SOCAP13: CASE i3, InSight at Pacific Community Ventures and ImpactAssets shared “Impact Investing 2.0″ – a  preview of new research report we’ll be releasing in November on the best practices of 13 exceptional impact investing funds managing over $3 billion of assets with investments in over 80 countries. View our 15 minute video presentation, and Read more about Impact Investor 2.0 at SOCAP13[…]

Video: This is Impact Investing

This is Impact Investing. CASE i3, InSight at Pacific Community Ventures and ImpactAssets shared “Impact Investing 2.0″ – a  preview of new research report we’ll be releasing in November on the best practices of 13 exceptional impact investing funds managing over $3 billion of assets with investments in over 80 countries. View our 15 minute video presentation from September 4, 2013 at Read more about Video: This is Impact Investing[…]

Report: Six Dynamics of Impact Investing

A Market Emerges: The Six Dynamics of Impact Investing, October 2012. Published by PCV InSight, CASE at Duke and ImpactAssets, Clark, Emerson and Thornley.   This second report from our Impact Investor project shares findings from our extensive mapping of the global fund universe and in-depth conversations with over 35 limited partner fund investors, general partner Read more about Report: Six Dynamics of Impact Investing[…]

Report: The Impact Investor, People and Practices

The Impact Investor: People and Practices Delivering Exceptional Financial and Social Returns: The Need for Evidence and Engagement, March 2012. Cathy Clark, Jed Emerson and Ben Thornley. This report highlights key questions for our Impact Investor Project and market challenges for the field of impact investing.  

Event: The Impact Investor at the Skoll World Forum, 2012

  The Impact Investor Gathering at the Skoll World Forum, March 2012. Blogposts and videos from the event: Part 1 and Part 2. The event marked the beginning of a two-year project to build data-driven and practitioner-guided knowledge for the rapidly growing field of impact investing for the Impact Investor project, which we are undertaking along with our partners InSight at PCV Read more about Event: The Impact Investor at the Skoll World Forum, 2012[…]