Blog

  • Seasoned Investors & Their Two Cents

    Insights into Impact Investing
    By
    Rachel Shaheen

    Guest speakers Howard Wolk of the Cross Country Group and Asheesh Advani of Junior Achievement Worldwide, spoke with the SIF Entrepreneurs 

  • Valuation and Other Considerations for Early Stage Social Businesses

    Insights into Impact Investing
    By
    Marissa Silapaswan

    At SIF's March 8 accelerator session, we welcomed a panel of speakers to offer their insights into the social impact goals of investors

  • Raising Capital and Term Sheets

    Insights into Impact Investing
    By
    Marissa Silapaswan

    SIF invited Christopher Mirabile of Angel Capital Association and Boston’s LaunchPad Venture Group to a Social Business Accelerator session

  • Financing The Mission

    Insights into Impact Investing
    By
    Jackie Rothmeier

    On Tuesday, February 22, SIF’s Impact Entrepreneur cohort came together for the sixth session in our 2016 Social Business Accelerator 

  • Understanding the Angel Investor

    Insights into Impact Investing
    By
    Jackie Rothmeier

    On Tuesday, February 9, SIF’s Impact Entrepreneur cohort came together for the fourth session in our 2016 Social Business Accelerator

  • Understanding the Impact Investor

    Insights into Impact Investing
    By
    Marissa Silapaswan

    Who are impact investors? What do they care about? How do I, as an entrepreneur, learn to speak their language?

  • Social Issue Talk Series

    Eight issue-focused talks featuring issue experts and the 2016 Social Innovators
    By
    Melissa Duggan

    Join SIF for our March Social Issue Talk Series and hear from leading experts and our 2016 Social Innovators!

  • Mentor Matching

    Insights into Impact Investing
    By
    Melissa Duggan

    Finding the right mentor is critical to the success of early-stage businesses; mentorship is at the heart of the Social Business Accelerator

  • SIF Launches 2016 Social Business Accelerator

    Insights into Impact Investing
    By
    Melissa Duggan

    SIF launched its 4th annual Social Business Accelerator, kicking off 12 intense weeks of programming for the six businesses in the cohort

  • SIF Selects Six Startups for Social Business Accelerator

    Entrepreneurs focused on profit AND purpose receive mentoring and support to grow
    By
    Marissa Silapaswan

    The Social Innovation Forum (SIF) has selected six companies for its 2016 Social Business Accelerator