Impact Investing Episodes

Nettra is a researcher and educator working at the intersection of organizational decision-making, entrepreneurship and public policy. Nettra’s research focuses on how firms resolve tensions between commercial and seemingly non-commercial imperatives, including perceived tensions and resolutions in numerous contexts, including in investment firms seeking investments in mission-driven technology ventures. Key Takeaways What exactly does ‘Mission-Driven’ investing mean and more importantly, how does this lens affect the decision-making process for investors? How can you find opportunities in Social VC on a global scale? There’s No Single Definition of “Social Impact Investing” Social Impact investing is a broad capture for all things in this arena. There are many ways to think about how the “social” aspect of a company’s mission play into its growth, opportunities, and challenges — for all stakeholders – from founders to funders. “I would say that as a founder, you need to g…