
Innovations In Philanthropic Funding
Category: News, Stories | Sector: Financial ServicesA majority of the investments in social ventures come from regular VC funds by Malvika Joshi Mumbai: Radha Bai, an artisan in...

Blindness Shouldn’t Be A Barrier To Banking:...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherArticle by P Rajasekharan in Chennai In India, disabled people are excluded from microfinance due to ill thought out systems. How can...

Tata Social Enterprise Challenge
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherThe Tata Group has announced the commencement of the Tata Social Enterprise Challenge (TSEC) 2014-15, a joint initiative with the Indian Institute...

Launch Of New India Impact Acceleration Program
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherUnitus Seed Fund is a new $20 million seed-stage investment fund based in Bangalore and Seattle that invests in startups serving large,...

Bihar’s First All-Solar Village Flickers To Life
Category: News, Stories | Sector: Energy and PowerDHARNAI, India – Suresh Manjhi, 30, no longer has to walk five kilometres to and from Makhdumpur, the nearest town, to charge...

Cleantech In The Developing World: From Solar...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: Energy and PowerFor a growing number of companies, cleantech promises innovations and opportunities at the base of the pyramid After driving taxis in New...

Impact Investing In India: Poised To Grow?
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherImpact investments are expected to increase globally this year, with South Asia and Southeast Asia among the top target regions, according to...

Challenges Lying Ahead For Impact Investing
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherHaving started as an impetus for microfinance nearly a decade ago, impact investing today influences a wide array of sectors and supports...

Venture Capitalists Foray Into Agri-Business Heralds Good...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherIt is now recognised that the world must produce more food in the next 40 years than during the entire course of...