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Social Impact Investment Firms of Interest

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Join the MicroVest Team. Employment Opportunities MicroVest is a private, for-profit investment advisor registered with the SEC that raises and manages debt and equity capital for private, social impact investment funds, invests that capital in low-income finance institutions worldwide within a commercial framework, and provides risk-adjusted financial returns and social impact to the fund investors.

Join the MicroVest Team

We seek talented and experienced professionals that are dedicated to improving the lives of the world’s working poor. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes paid time-off, a retirement program, and health, dental, and life insurance. Our offices are located in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. MicroVest is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Internship Program Instructions for Applying If you wish to be considered for an open position at MicroVest, please email a resume and cover letter to mvcareers@microvestfund.com. Careers - IGD. Jacana Partners. Jacana’s mission is to build and sustain the best private equity team in Africa with a proven track record of backing entrepreneurs, growing successful companies and delivering superior returns to investors.

Jacana Partners

Our people are the lifeblood of our organisation and we are always looking for talented people to join our growing team. We are always looking for experienced Investment Managers and Senior Investment Managers to join our team. If you are a private equity professional from Europe or Africa and you share our vision of a globally-competitive Africa driven by entrepreneurs who can access value-added private equity investment to create successful businesses, better jobs and sustainable economic growth, then please do get in touch by emailing jobs@jacanapartners.com. Applicants will be contacted upon successful shortlisting for a position. Stanford Fellowships Database. Skip to: Haas Center for Public Service Haas Center for Public Service Fellowships, Internships and Service Programs (FISP) Database The FISP database is an online searchable database containing approximately 500 fellowships, internships and other established service programs collected from Internet and print resources.

Stanford Fellowships Database

With a few exceptions, opportunities included in the database meet the following criteria: public service opportunities summer or one–two year programs for continuing undergraduates, graduating seniors and recent graduates compensation: room and board and/or stipend. The Haas Center provides this resource to all college and university students. Please use the pull down menus to refine your search and click on the "Search" button to update the results. Select All Pages Stanford students can login and bookmark and subscribe to fellowships. Additional databases and resources Connect with Us. Global Impact Investing Network. Measuring Impact Measuring Impact and the Guidelines for Good Impact Practice were developed by the Impact Measurement Working Group of the Social Impact Investment Taskforce established by the UK’S presidency of the G8.

Global Impact Investing Network

It was co-chaired by the GIIN and New Philanthropy Capital (NPC). GIIN Webinar Series on the Social Impact Investment Taskforce and Working Groups Introducing the Impact Investing Benchmark The GIIN and Cambridge Associates launch the Impact Investing Benchmark, the first comprehensive analysis of the financial performance of market rate private equity and venture capital impact investing funds. New J.P. Morgan and GIIN Survey Released Eyes on the Horizon, the 2015 edition of the GIIN and J.P. GIIN Job Board. Deutsche Bank: Social Sector. Accelerating impact startups. Impact Assets. Impact Assets Database. ImpactAssets 50 Terms and Conditions ImpactAssets 50 does not recommend or offer specific funds or investment products for sale, but instead should be used by interested investors as a starting place for their own due diligence.

Impact Assets Database

Please contact firms directly for further information. The IA 50 landscape builds on work first published in an excellent resource in the field, Solutions for Impact Investors: From Strategy to Implementation, a monograph written by Steven Godeke and Raul Pomares and published by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, 2009. Neither ImpactAssets, Inc. [nor the Calvert Foundation] nor any person affiliated with ImpactAssets, Inc. IA Parties invest funds with, engage the services of and/or maintain other business relationships with certain of the managers included in the ImpactAssets 50, with affiliates of such managers and with other similar organizations considered for but not included in the ImpactAssets 50.

Accenture. - Grassroots Capital Management. Specializing in the investing and financing of social entrepreneurship. Acumen is a Bold New Way of Tackling Poverty. Calvert Foundation. Grassroots Business Fund.