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Paris-based venture capital firm Daphni wants to turn breakthroughs from Europe’s scientific researchers into viable commercial companies. “In a world where technology is increasingly commoditized and ...

The term “monitoring” undersells what this function should be in modern advisory practice. Rather than serving as just a compliance exercise or back-office task, effective monitoring can offer a ...

Suzuki Motor Corp. launched a dedicated $40 million impact fund 18 months ago for startups in India, the Japanese automaker’s biggest market. While most corporate venture funds focus on investment ...

In South Africa, a solar microgrid serves a 101-unit residential complex in Sandton, an upscale suburb north of Johannesburg. In Brazil, more than two dozen community solar projects lower the cost of ...

The climate crisis is an all hands on deck problem, and all the hands need to be aware of what the others are doing. The following Climate Finance Trackers are designed to help climate funders and ...

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It’s reset time for climate action. Climate Week NYC is a kind of pep rally for climate and impact investors who are back in the fray after pulling back to assess the extent of the policy damage of ...

Roughly 80% of garment workers are women, many in unsafe or low-wage conditions. “The industry runs on women,” Steph Stephenson of the Cordes Foundation says on the latest Agents of Impact Podcast.

UK-based Ada Ventures has been investing since 2018 in early-stage European tech startups focused on underserved communities. After nearly 40 investments, more than two-thirds of which are startups ...

The first close of an innovative private-credit strategy for small and mid-sized businesses in Africa included many of the usual suspects: European quasi-public development finance institutions and ...

The cleantech carnage is piling up, with canceled projects, solar bankruptcies and corporate write-downs amid gale-force policy headwinds. But survivors among clean-energy developers and energy ...