Welcome to the Purpose Pod!
More than ever, we need to learn about and adopt inspiring and constructive solutions to the multiple social and environmental challenges we are all facing.
With interviews revealing the professional and personal stories of impact experts and practitioners from Greece and across the world, we hope you'll find ideas, inspiration and perhaps a little respite to help you and your organisations along the way.
For any interview or topic requests/enquiries, please email richard@investing-for-purpose.com
Investing for Purpose is a community based in Greece connecting impact investors with purposeful companies in need of growth capital across Environment/Climate, Diversity Equity & Inclusion and Education & Culture: www.investing-for-purpose.com
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Welcome to the Purpose Pod!
More than ever, we need to learn about and adopt inspiring and constructive solutions to the multiple social and environmental challenges we are all facing.
With interviews revealing the professional and personal stories of impact experts and practitioners from Greece and across the world, we hope you'll find ideas, inspiration and perhaps a little respite to help you and your organisations along the way.
For any interview or topic requests/enquiries, please email richard@investing-for-purpose.com
Investing for Purpose is a community based in Greece connecting impact investors with purposeful companies in need of growth capital across Environment/Climate, Diversity Equity & Inclusion and Education & Culture: www.investing-for-purpose.com
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
“If you’re not generating a healthy return and an impact, then people should not back you”
ETF (Environmental Technologies Fund) Partners are one of the original pioneers in sustainable investing, with nearly $1bn raised across 4 funds since 2006. Currently with 31 portfolio companies across the energy transition, future mobility, green connectivity, the responsible consumer and sustainable food, they are leading the charge for impact investing at scale.
In this pod, Robert Geneiser, Managing Partner, brings his insight and infectious enthusiasm to a revealing 30 minute chat covering:
- Why Greece is a particularly entrepreneurial place and increasingly attractive to investors
- How ETF invested in two Greek startups which are now both at Series B and beyond
- The rise of the sustainable consumer
- The importance of young companies demonstrating market pull-through for solutions
- Why insurance is important for adaptation technologies
- The personal qualities in founders that ETF look for beyond business models
- How a focus on digital solutions helps ETF to aggregate impact at speed and scale
Plus required reading, life balance recommendations and more!
“We all have to look our children in the eye and say we’ve done something worthwhile”
ETF Sustainability Talks Podcast
ETF Podcast with Jeffrey Nachmanoff
The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
Global Impact Investing Network
#Deepsea #Hellasdirect #Phenix #energytransition #futuremobility #greenconnectivity #responsibleconsumer #sustainablefood
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