I know how hard it can be to find capital for a business — and social enterprises can have it even harder. They carry a perception that they may offer a lower financial return because not all investors understand how to calculate, or even appreciate, the overall triple bottom line that social enterprises bring to the table: social, environmental and financial return.
But at least one institutional funding source understands the value provided by impact investments: Impact Small Business Investment Companies, or SBICs.
But at least one institutional funding source understands the value provided by impact investments: Impact Small Business Investment Companies, or SBICs.