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3 Things Driving Entrepreneurial Growth in Africa

Harvard Business Review

Consider that a contiguous plot of land among otherwise fragmented land ownership can house the only hotel or plantation in an area. Serena Hotels, for example, through leases that are from 25 to 63 years long, enjoys a quasi-monopolistic situation in some of Kenya and Tanzania’s building-restricted national parks.

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Making Sense of the Many Kinds of Impact Investing

Harvard Business Review

According to the Global Impact Investing Network, the market for impact capital, currently sized at $60 billion, could grow over the next decade to $2 trillion, or 1% of global invested assets. Everyone agrees that impact investing is on the rise. Intensity and immediacy of impact.

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