https://www.pehub.com/canada/2019/02/billion-dollar-fund-for-women-comes-to-canada-to-sign-up-more-vcs/ The Billion Dollar Fund for Women, a global initiative that aims to increase investment in women-founded companies, has arrived in Canada to recruit local venture firms. The launch was announced today by Lally Rementilla, the fund’s Canada lead and president of Quantius, a Toronto intellectual-property lender and one of the fund’s early supporters. Rementilla told PE Hub Canada that …
For the Auditory Processors
Marigold has appeared in several podcasts. Here they are, in one place. Bonus Marigold playlist at the end. 1/ While still with Grand Challenges Canada we outline our rudimentary understandings of gender lens investing with Criterion Institute. http://bit.ly/2zftSB2 2/ Marigold Capital’s talks development finance, #gendersmart investing, blended finance and solving for the SDGs. EP 2: Gender Lens Investing with Nika Moeini of $7 Trillion Ideas. http://bit.ly/ep2GLIJH …
A cis male’s perception, and how much I still need to learn: reflecting on my impact conference season.
<Near the end of the piece I ask a question based on a recent experience. I’d love input.> I am wrapping three weeks of travel, conferences, forums, and fundraising. While tis the season, I am not alone in being tired on the back end of this. I am still getting over a bout with bronchitis and bacterial pneumonia. These words …
BMeaningful Generosity: Marigold Spotlight
Today, the first true fall day in Toronto, was a great day for me. I spent most of my time meeting with and learning from some great people: one of my favourite founders, Emily Mochizuki Lutyens (LegWorks) one of my favourite funders, and long-time friend, Jory Cohen (Inspirit Foundation) a colleague building a multi-node incubator and fund model focused on …
How to invest with a Gender Lens
MAINSTREAMING OF GENDER LENS INVESTING As an impact investor with a burgeoning interest in using a gender lens, I read with great interest the recently published joint BNY Mellon/United Nations Foundation “Return on Equality” report. While the report highlights some necessary considerations for investors concerned about gender inequities, I would posit that they are not sufficient. I suggest that a …
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