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Vol. II — No. 184Remarkable People · Exceptional CompaniesToday's Edition

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Rethink Ireland’s big bet: good causes need good operations
Social · Climate · Education

Rethink Ireland’s big bet: good causes need good operations

Cash gets a social project started. Rethink Ireland adds the planning, people and practical support that help it grow - with government and private donors sharing the bill.

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Yunus Social Business wants your donation to work more than once
Social · Vc · Climate

Yunus Social Business wants your donation to work more than once

The Berlin-based organisation turns philanthropy into patient business loans and helps corporations buy from social enterprises. Its toughest lessons begin when the money stops moving.

social-business · impact-investingRead →
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Acumen Made Patience an Investment Strategy
Vc · Climate · Education

Acumen Made Patience an Investment Strategy

For 25 years, Acumen has financed the awkward stretch between a promising idea and a market that works - pairing risk-tolerant capital with leaders willing to build for communities most investors overlook.

impact-investing · patient-capitalRead →