Silicon Valley got a black eye a decade ago when its big venture capital foray into expensive and nascent cleantech didn’t pan out—but its recently renewed interest in a wider […]
Clint McKinlay of Ruby Ribbon: 5 Things I Wish Someone Told Me Before I Became A CEO
As part of my series about the leadership lessons of accomplished business leaders, I had the pleasure of interviewing Clint McKinlay. A seasoned global business executive, Clint McKinlay is chief […]
Bellwether’s Coffee Roaster Blossomed During the Pandemic, Doubling Installations
Independent coffee shops were hit hard by the pandemic last year. In October, Euromonitor International predicted that the U.S. would have just 25,307 coffee/tea specialty outlets by the end of 2020, a […]
Spatial Redefines Real-Time Immersive and Interactive Audio Experiences
If there’s one thing we know when live events return after the pandemic is that sound is going to be spatial and immersive. No more left/right. And there are many […]
Harvard Business School Podcast: Investing in No-Sacrifice Models for Climate: Nancy Pfund, DBL Partners
Nancy Pfund is founder and managing partner of DBL Partners, one of the first and largest impact investing venture capital firms in the world. DBL seeks to achieve “Double Bottom […]
An Argument for Investing Where the Return Is Social Change
A new report makes the case for investments that consider impact first and financial return second. But critics say such investments are mainly for the wealthy. Advocates for impact investments […]