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Morgan Stanley Thinks Bigger…and Here Comes CalPERS
October 16, 2012 · 1 comment
Morgan Stanley and the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) have taken important first steps to institutionalize a role for capital that, above and beyond maximizing financial returns, includes delivery…
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Impact Investing for the Forbes 400
Marc Andreessen of Andreessen Horowitz, Jim Breyer of Accel Partners, Marc Benioff, the CEO of Salesforce.com, and Cheryl Dorsey of Echoing Green, talk about the intersection of impact investing and venture capital.
The Art of the Deal: Penelope Douglas on Galaxy Desserts
Penelope Douglas, co-founder of Pacific Community Ventures and president of the board of Hub Bay Area and SOCAP, saw Galaxy Desserts potential to create jobs in Richmond, Calif., which made it a fit with PCV's mission. But it was the passion and personality of the founders that clinched the deal.
The Art of the Deal: David Jeromin on BackPark Farm
David Jeromin describes how he was attracted to the vision of Backpack Farms founder Rachel Zedeck, who is aiming to create a platform that will help small African farmers earn money, build their ability to grow food, enhance nutrition, promote gender equality and improve water management.
The Art of the Deal: Kevin Jones on Alter Eco
Kevin Jones, co-founder of Good Capital and the founder of SOCAP, looks for entrepreneurs and companies that listen to the market. He found both in Alter Eco Foods and its co founders.
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