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Power to the People provides an examination of the significant market potential for investors in India's growing rural BoP clean energy market....

New Delhi, 2 June 2015 The Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) and the HealthPhone project of The Mother and Child Health and...

Impact investing generated around $100 mn of capital in India last year, according to Rockefeller Foundation Mumbai: Impact investing, in which money...

Milaap Social Ventures, South Asia’s leading, impact-focused fundraising platform, announced on Friday that it has raised an additional INR 6.6 crore (USD$1.1...

The government last week announced a Rs 5,500-crore 'India Inclusive Innovation Fund' will focus on generating employment and supporting livelihoods across the...

On January 16th and 17th 2013, Dasra will host the Impact Investing India Regional Forum in Bengaluru in partnership with the Rockefeller...

People's POWER Collective is currently looking for Seed Funding towards the Development Phase of our Pilot Project. nWe hope the project resonates...

By Harichandan Arakali, Forbes India Staff In the recent years, a new clutch of companies have come up that aim to make money...

Fidelity Growth Partners India has invested $10 Mn in clean tech product company, Greenlight Planet. The Series B round also saw the...

Jack On Block is a new age facilities management company that seeks to solve the chronic urban housekeeping problem while providing respectable...

Villgro has made an equity investment in Windmill Health Technologies and will provide intense mentoring, talent and access to relevant networks, to...

Down To Earth, the television mini series created but the partnership between Dasra and Bloomberg India are now coming online. Dasra is...

A New Analytical Framework for the Social Impact Investing Industry, by Hui Wen Chan, Vera Makarov and Sarah Thompson, February 2010. This...

Article by Vikram Upadhyaya The Indian startup scenario is currently on a high growth trajectory owing to immense support from the entire...

Article by P Rajasekharan in Chennai In India, disabled people are excluded from microfinance due to ill thought out systems. How can...

The final cohort for the Artha Venture Challenge, a national competition for early-stage social ventures in India has been announced. 15 social...

Pollinate Energy — a Sydney and Bangalore-based social enterprise NGO dedicated to using renewable resources to eradicate energy poverty in India -–...

Vodafone India has launched its ‘World of Difference’ (WOD) programme, under which 25 of its employees will work with 25 NGOs for...

For any enterprise intent on making a social, environmental and/or economic impact, describing the impact created by its operations and services is...

UnLtd India has announced the launch of its Jan 2019 Cohort application process and is seeking applications from early-stage social entrepreneurs who are passionate about social change....

by Kartik Srivatsa Aspada Investment Company, has made a commitment of INR 20 Crores ($3.3 Million) to Delhi-based EM3 AgriServices Pvt Ltd. EM3...

Hyderabad-based mobile e-commerce platform MartMobi has been shortlisted to join the new batch of tech startups at one of the world’s most...

Varthana has the potential to create a significant positive impact on the education of India’s poor. Over 100 million Indian children depend...

If you are a social entrepreneur and want to attend the Sankalp Unconvention in Mumbai in April then you have until tomorrow...

The website for the TATA Social Enterprise Challenge, a joint initiative by the TATA Group and the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta...

Newsletter July Edition 9 - June 2012 ARTHA PLATFORM NEWS FOR THE INDIA-FOCUSED IMPACT INVESTING COMMUNITY ARTHA MISSION A tremendous opportunity exists...