One of the fastest ways for an Impact Investor to raise capital is from Private Equity Investors. Every Impact Investor wants to avoid failure. Every Private Equity Investor wants to make a profit. There has been a history between the two as Social Entrepreneurs have sought financial backing for their business ideas to solve social problems. Solving social problems does not mean you cannot be profitable.
Private Equity Investors will be able help Impact Investors take a closer look at key areas such as product development, management and expansion. Group leaders agree partnership between the two groups can be mutually beneficial. Social Entrepreneurs are encouraged to explore such partnership. If you are looking for Impact Investing for your next business project you are at the right place.
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Ganesh Natarajan is the Founder and Chairman of 5FWorld, a new platform for funding and developing start-ups, social enterprises and the skills eco-system in India. In the past two decades, he has built two of India’s high-growth software services companies – Aptech and Zensar – almost from scratch to global success.