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How Do We Measure the Social Impact of Investments

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Explore the complexities of measuring social impact in investments through a panel discussion featuring Jean Case from Case Foundation, Marcelo de Andrade from Earth Capital Partners LLP, Tanja Kufner from Startupbootcamp, and Ed Robinson from Bloomberg at Web Summit 2017. Delve into topics such as impact investing's incomplete ecosystem, inclusive entrepreneurship, and emerging standards in the field. Learn about specific projects measuring impact, the role of organizations like the IFC and G7, and innovative concepts like tokenization and democratized standards. Gain insights into the challenges and opportunities in Africa's impact investing landscape and discover how removing middlemen can enhance social impact measurement.

Syllabus

Introduction
How do you measure social impact
Impact investing has an incomplete ecosystem
Projects that measure impact
Inclusive entrepreneurship
Africa
The IFC
The G7
Thunderbeam
Tokenization
Removing middlemen
SeaChange
Standards
democratized standards
emerging standards

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