WHAT WE DO
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We use impact finance more effectively
We collaborate with public funders and impact investors globally to scale enterprises and innovations with strong potential for positive impact on people and the planet.
Impact-Linked Finance Solutions
We design and implement Impact-Linked Finance solutions, in which catalytic capital rewards and optimizes the impact performance of enterprises.
- Innovative region- and/or sector-specific Impact-Linked Funds (via the implementation platform IMPACT-LINKED FINANCE FUND)
- SIINC PROGRAMS (region- and/or sector-specific)
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Other Impact-Linked Finance programs
Capacity Building for Enterprises
With our SOCIAL FINANCE ACADEMY, we help create vibrant impact ecosystems and provide critical capacity building for entrepreneurs:
- Impact Investment Readiness (IIR) and Impact Measurement & Management (IMM) train-the-trainer programs in partnership with enterprise support organisations such as incubators and accelerators
- Impact ecosystem-building support in programs with funders and partners (e.g. B-BRIDDHI in Bangladesh)
- Open and free knowledge resources for impact enterprises on IIR and IMM
- Impact-Linked Finance Readiness Bootcamps and IMM core skills training
Research, Education and Advisory
We are deeply involved in improving the evidence base and sharing knowledge around Impact-Linked Finance (ILF):
- Advisory on Impact-Linked Finance for catalytic funders
- Research and education for effective blended & innovative finance in partnership with the INITIATIVE FOR BLENDED FINANCE
- An IMPACT-LINKED FINANCE COMMUNITY HUB with knowledge resources, peer exchange and training (to launch in Q1 2025)
- More MASTERING IMPACT-LINKED FINANCE SERVICES for practitioners of innovative finance
