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By
Yumi Tsoy
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July 6, 2023
What makes impact credible?

As a tech for good VC, we often get asked, 'How do you know the impact of your companies is real?' It's a more complex question than may seem at first. The nature of early-stage businesses means there’s still a great deal of uncertainty. So how do we know that our investors' capital generates real change?

By
Robert Dangell
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June 22, 2023
Driving inclusion in our portfolio

At BGV, we want to ensure founders from all walks of life feel included in our community and have access to equal opportunities. For the third year in a row, we're sharing the results of our portfolio D&I data and our commitment to increasing diversity and inclusion in our work.

By
Paul Miller
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June 19, 2023
Weary Giants and AI

The relationship between technology, government and finance is evolving.

By
Dama Sathianathan
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March 20, 2023
Launching our Tech for Good Angel Research project

We’re excited to announce our research study to determine how many angels are investing in tech for good. We’re looking forward to uncovering the many facets of angel investments in tech for good. Our aim is to build a repository of resources to enable more individuals to explore angel investing in tech for good businesses and provide resources and insight for founders into how to access vital angel investment.

By
Paul Miller
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February 24, 2023
BGV's Tech for Good SEIS & EIS Fund 5

BGV’s Tech For Good SEIS & EIS Fund 5 is now open for applications for investment from professional investors.

By
Paul Miller
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February 15, 2023
Tech for good is gathering momentum - the launch of ImpactVC

We’re delighted to see the launch of the ImpactVC community, to provide a place for VC investors to meet, talk and learn about impact investing.

By
Paul Miller
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January 5, 2023
2023: time to prove a point about tech for good

Tech for good investing has grown markedly over the last decade. Now we have to prove it can do well in tough times.

By
Umesh Pandya
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December 19, 2022
Using no-code to build your tech for good startup

As tech for good investors, tech is an important piece of BGV’s investment thesis. In this blog, we recap how founders can leverage no-code tools to build and grow their businesses.

By
Dama Sathianathan
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October 26, 2022
Impact investing market tops $1 trillion

Last week the Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) published its annual study sizing the market for impact investments across the globe. The GIIN estimates the size of the impact investing market to be $1.164 trillion in assets under management (AUM), a significant increase from the last time the study was conducted. 

By
Yumi Tsoy
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September 7, 2022
Fundraising from impact investors

Fundraising. It can be challenging enough at the best of times, but what about when there’s the added element of impact? Find out what impact investors look for when making funding decisions, and take a look at our founder fundraising checklist.

By
Milly Shotter
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September 1, 2022
How to build an impact brand with great communications

Having a positive impact is a brand super-power. As a tech for good company you have an authentic mission and the evidence to back it up. Here are three guiding principles to help you communicate your impact and make sure it forms a core part of your brand.

By
Yumi Tsoy
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August 16, 2022
How to create an impact strategy: four steps for tech for good founders

As tech for good ventures launch and grow, investors want to see how good intentions become meaningful outcomes. So, as a founder, how do you create an impact strategy? Here we share four steps to do just that.

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