In this brilliant guest post from Sebastian Rocca , Founder and CEO of Micro Rainbow , he explores three things to know about social investment while reflecting on his own experiences of the process...
In recent weeks, communities across the UK have been terrorised by far-right violence, racism and Islamophobia. In response we’ve seen people coming together in their thousands to counter the threat of violence, to stand together and oppose this. However while we see the media coverage of these...
Introducing the next of our 'Meet the Investor' mini-series! This week, we're spotlighting Harmony Chan, Social Investment Portfolio Manager at Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF), as she explores the challenges and opportunities for the organisation in 2024, alongside memorable investments, top tips...
Taking on investment can be overwhelming, so it’s essential to find the right investor for you. But what makes a social investor different? There are a wide range of investors who can provide capital so why consider alternatives? Do you want an investor who shares your values, who cares about the...
Introducing the next of our 'Meet the Investor' mini-series! This week, we hear from Jeremy Pannell, Senior Corporate Finance Manager in the advisory and investment crowdfunding team at Triodos, as he explores the importance of people, the value of research and the diversity of his Spotify algorithm...
Introducing the second of our 'Meet the Investor' mini-series! This week, we share some incredible investor insight from Morag Davies, Head of Commercial Banking at Reliance Bank , including why there's no such thing as a 'typical' day, the importance of a plan and her plans for more (!!) overseas...
Sebastian Rocca is Founder and CEO of Micro Rainbow. They have a vision to create a world where lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer and intersex (LGBTQI) people are safe, free from discrimination, persecution and have equal opportunities in life, including in accessing employment, training...
Creating impact and real life differences in society is not an easy! The UK Social Enterprise Awards gives your organisation the opportunity to celebrate your achievements in furthering social impact.