Purpose Capital Matters
We are excited to announce the launch of our newest division, Purpose Capital! Since Venture Deli first started in 2010, we have made a commitment to continually iterate our services and approach based...
View ArticleWaiting for Godot? Time to Take Action on Impact Investing
In Samuel Beckett’s seminal play, Waiting for Godot, two protagonists kill time while they wait for a mysterious man named Godot to show up and save them. It is evident that the duo has been waiting...
View ArticleAccelerating Impact: Achievements, Challenges and What’s Next in Building the...
Interest and activity in impact investing has grown significantly over the last four years, and has resulted in many important milestones. The term itself was convened at a series of meetings hosted...
View ArticleWe’re Hiring an Office Manager
Purpose Capital is on the hunt for one half-time Office Manager to provide administrative & operational support to the organization. This is a one year half-time contract position with the...
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Made to Measure? Understanding Investor Challenges with Social Impact...
Made to Measure? Understanding Investor Challenges with Social Impact Measurement In a recent J.P. Morgan study, 70% of surveyed global investors identified impact measurement as important to the...
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Made to Measure? Understanding Investor Challenges with Social Impact...
In a recent J.P. Morgan study, 70% of surveyed global investors identified impact measurement as important to the development of the impact investing industry. 96% of investors surveyed report that...
View ArticleImpact Investing and Innovative Financing for Development
Tomorrow, the Aga Khan Foundation Canada (AKFC), in partnership with Carleton University’s School of Public Policy and Administration (SPPA), is launching the AKFC Seminars on Innovative Financing for...
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Investing with Purpose
Purpose Capital launches today. For more information on our launch, please see the attached press release We’re at an interesting time in the evolution of impact investment globally. There’s a lot of...
View ArticleJob Posting: Summer 2013 Internship
Purpose Capital is seeking research interns to join our growing team. We’re engaged on several research projects related to impact investing, and this internship will provide successful candidates will...
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Fast Company welcomes the Centre for Social Innovation to NYC
Today, Fast Company published an article on Purpose Capital client, the Centre for Social Innovation, and the upcoming opening of their NYC location. The article quotes director Eli Malinsky with...
View ArticleGlobe and Mail highlights investing with your conscience
The Globe and Mail interviewed Purpose Capital partner, Karim Harji, in their recent piece on impact investing. The article looks at the range of options available to the ethical investor and the...
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Meet Purpose Capital at Toronto’s First Impact Investing Fair
Purpose Capital will be participating in Toronto’s first Impact Investment Fair. On May 30, join us at the Centre for Social Innovation (Regent Park) as we share opportunities to engage in impact...
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Assaf Weisz Recognized as a Young Leader Changing Canada
Purpose Capital partner, Assaf Weisz, was recently recognized by CBC’s Generation Why – a weekly interactive magazine for young Canadians – as a Canadian under the age of 30 making a difference in...
View ArticlePurpose Capital leads Design Jam with the Pillar Nonprofit Network
Earlier this year, Purpose Capital hosted a series of design jams with the Pillar Nonprofit Network and Emerging Leaders. The sessions brought together interested community stakeholders to envision a...
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Putting Capital Where it Matters
Intrepid Centre for Social Innovation (CSI) reporter Lisa Ferguson wrote a piece for the CSI blog on Purpose Capital. Check it out here.
View ArticlePillar continues its exploration of a shared space for social innovation
This latest video from the Pillar Nonprofit Network explores the need for a shared social innovation space in London, Ontario. Purpose Capital worked with Pillar to host a series of design jams with...
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Karim Harji on BNN’s Headline with Howard Green
Purpose Capital partner Karim Harji spoke with Howard Green on BNN’s Headline program Friday. In this clip, Karim speaks to the rise of ethical investing and the increasing opportunities for investors...
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Ontario Trillium Foundation’s Future Fund Grantees Recognized
Last month, the Ontario Trillium Foundation announced its latest cohort of Future Fund grantees. In this article, Toronto Star reporter Laurie Montsebraaten profiles the work of two grantees – Hamoon...
View ArticlePurpose Capital helps the Ontario Trillium Foundation celebrate 30 years of...
This year, the Ontario Trillium Foundation celebrates 30 years of granting. To mark this incredible achievement, Purpose Capital worked with the foundation to produce a short video documenting their...
View ArticleAssaf Weisz speaks about impact investing on Community Exchange with Max Moore
In this interview with Max Moore, Purpose Capital partner Assaf Weisz speaks about impact investing and the work of Purpose Capital.
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