Nesta’s Lisa Barclay seeks returns on impact investing
Impact investor Lisa Barclay explains how Nesta is building a virtuous circle of investment in UK startups....
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Part 2: Chris Douvos of Ahoy Capital explores the evolution of the emerging managers segment
Chris Douvos talks Chris discusses the impact of innovative fund structures, data utilization, and institutional interest. ...
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Insights into the world of Venture Capital
1 December 2023 • by Karl Schmedders, Raphaël Grieco in Investing • 1 min read • 
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In this new series from IMD and its Venture Asset Management Initiative, experts explore the dynamic realm of venture capital. Where innovation meets investment, and ideas transform into thriving enterprises....
Why Warren Buffett has bet on “bad” strategy in Japan’s comeback
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett has identified five Japanese trading houses that he believes will profit from an improving economic outlook and a more shareholder-friendly regime in Japan. Patrick Reinmoeller explains the surprising...
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How much money can our corporate giants spend fixing the world?
With society facing a number of critical challenges, such as the transition to a low-carbon economy, digital disruption, and aging populations, demands are growing on businesses to divert some of their economic...
The new face of philanthropy: smart investment and systems change
24 October 2023 • by Peter Vogel in Investing • 8 min read • Podcast available
Alexa Firmenich is one of a new wave of philanthropists seeking to transform the way societies operate through purpose-led, professional interventions. In this interview, Peter Vogel explores how philanthropy has shifted from...
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Materiality: from reporting requirement to strategic insight
In the fifth of a series of practical guides for organizations on sustainability, Julia Binder, IMD’s Professor of Sustainable Innovation and Business Transformation, explains how to carry out a materiality assessment –...
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