Purpose Capital is pleased to announce that Upkar Arora has joined the firm as CEO and investor.
In addition to supporting Purpose Capital’s existing team on our innovative mandates and existing clients, this will significantly strengthen the firm’s leadership, experience … Read More
By Heather Hachigian, Consultant at Purpose Capital
(This article was originally published on Stanford Social Innovation Review on September 21, 2016.)
The arrival of more than 1 million Syrian refugees in Europe has brought unprecedented attention … Read More
Last week, Purpose Capital was featured in a recent guide circulated nationally. The Responsible Investment Guide aimed to educate investors on the merits and strategies around socially responsible and impact investing. PC’s Karim Harji wrote a two page feature … Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C., and NEW YORK — On May 1, the U.S. Senate Budget Committee’s Government Performance Task Force held a hearing on Social Impact Bonds. The hearing, titled “Investing in What Works: Exploring Social Impact Bonds,” was an exploration of … Read More
At the recent TBLI CONFERENCE USA 2014, an industry gathering of over 200 sustainability professionals and impact investors in New York City, a running theme throughout the event was the ability or inability of the impact investing sector to scale.
Although the discussions revolved around … Read More
By Kelly Gauthier
On May 26-28, 2014, Purpose Capital, as an active and engaged member of the RIA for a number of years now, attended the RIA Annual Conference in Toronto. This year’s conference was a great success, with excellent … Read More
Written by: Assaf Weisz
We are excited to announce the launch of the RECODE project in partnership with the J.W. McConnell Family Foundation. We believe RECODE will become an important milestone in the social innovation & finance movement, and in … Read More
Karim Harji appeared on Money Talk with Kim Parlee on BNN, speaking on impact investing trends, activity, and opportunities in Canada.
Click here to watch the video.
MoneyTalk – The Rise Of Impact Investing from Purpose Capital on … Read More
Former PC client, Pillar Nonprofit Network, has made a conditional offer on a space in London, Ontario which would house a community of social innovators. “Our research indicates a large demand for the space and confirms it is a … Read More
Purpose Capital client Brandaid has brought Haitian artisanal goods to Hudson’s Bay. Check out this recent article about their exciting growth from the Globe and Mail.