UOregon Net Impact

Our goal is to drive positive change through business.

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How Socially Responsible Investing Lost Its Soul @business https://t.co/LEPcidga4w #impactinvesting

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We had an awesome day visiting @meyermt, @EquilibriumCap, and @vertuelab. Thank you for hosting the @oregonmba Net Impact Graduate Chapter! #ImpactTrek2019 #NetImpact #impactinvesting

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.@oregonmba #ducks in their natural habitat - in the rain between company visits in #Portland this past week. Big thank you to our hosts @meyermt @EquilibriumCap and @vertuelab! #ImpactTrek2019 #netimpact #impactinvesting

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50 deals that signal a growing #impactinvesting market in Latin America https://t.co/lrZHxUJOVi @ImpactAlpha

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In this podcast from @LIFT_Economy, Jed Emerson (@BlendedValue) says we must begin thinking about capital as a fuel for improving our world rather than seeing capital as separate from such change. #BtheChange https://t.co/ZmGyiTUVsn

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Linking impact to financial rewards can improve outcomes, and attract capital.

Companies that reach impact milestones can reap a range of rewards aimed at making them more investable.

Here's what that means.

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"While the public and private sectors largely agree that financial and #sustainabledevelopment returns can go hand-in-hand...the challenge lies in defining #impact." @devex So, how does one create a universal definition of impact? #impactinvesting https://t.co/PwhdRag1BZ

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Check out these cool companies I've discovered through some informationals with impact investors:
1) MyCNote is an investment platform where you earn a better return while investing in the causes and communities that... https://t.co/Dtot4htOR1

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Welcome back! We will be meeting on Wednesdays at 6pm in Lillis 232. Mark you calendars and tell your friends.

See you there :)

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1/24 event in Eugene: Cap & Invest: Expanding Oregon's Clean Energy Economy https://t.co/ob9ubyNrgW https://t.co/ob9ubyNrgW

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Saurabh Lall, who spoke to us fall quarter, just released a new book: “Observing Acceleration: Uncovering the Effects of Accelerators on Impact-Oriented Entrepreneurs”! Based on data from thousands of ventures, the authors study accelerator programs... https://t.co/Kiu8TsXER2

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What's the best time of the day? That's right, 6-7pm, which is why we'll be having our winter quarter Net Impact meetings on Wednesdays at that time. See you for our first one next Wednesday 1/16. Location in Lillis under negotiation.

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The results are in!
Salesforce: 15 yes, 5 no
Sprouts: 12 yes, 7 no
EcoLab: 18 no, 1 yes
Thus, we'll ad Salesforce and Sprouts to the fund.
Thank you to everyone who voted!

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Final reminder to vote if you haven't already! Yes or no, should Salesforce, Sprouts, and EcoLab be added to the fund? https://t.co/lCkYumnhFF https://t.co/lCkYumnhFF

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Time to vote! Yes or no, should Salesforce, Sprouts, and EcoLab be added to the fund? https://t.co/lCkYumnhFF https://t.co/lCkYumnhFF

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Great time pitching Impossible Foods, GEVO, and Tesla tonight! Looking forward to next term.

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Check out Omidyar Network's "Beyond Trade-offs" - leading impact investors – from family offices to foundations and institutional investors – paint a more nuanced picture of today’s impact investing market.... https://t.co/FEIXZsq0JL

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Huge shout out to Rebecca Green, Shane McEvoy, Palzom Tenzing Pradhan, Phil Denara, Parker Belan, and Jordan Masukawa for setting a high bar on company pitches. We are grateful for your hard work and look forward to... https://t.co/b85JJ0N58V