Monday, August 31, 2009

Charities find unlikely new champion in private equity - Telegraph

Charities find unlikely new champion in private equity - Telegraph: "An emerging model, known as venture philanthropy, aims to boost the productivity of an often bloated and inefficient third sector, using venture capital techniques of due diligence, ongoing engagement and rigorous performance measurement.

The practice has found its poster girl in Daniela Barone Soares, the engaging chief executive of London-based venture philanthropy firm Impetus."

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