SE200 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Venture Philanthropy, Microfinance, Intentionality
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Impact investing- jp morgan predicting that a lot of attention and a lot of growth in this area of investing. Jeffrey sachs- well known economist, should aid be structured in a traditional sense as a charity, or economic development which take a market based approached. A lot of traditional paths of philanthropy were about charity. Charity is needed to help them rise up and emerge from poverty. O(cid:373)e (cid:272)ou(cid:374)tries that just receive aid are not improving like others who receive investments instead. Organizational structures- one side charities other side pure commercial enterprise, but you can blend them to do good but also be profitable. For example, me to we and toms (kinda). Grants > venture philanthropy> impact investing (impact first)>< impact investing (financial first) < responsible investing
