Social business

December 21, 2018

Social enterprise is eroding civil society

The emphasis on technology-based managerial solutions for complex social, economic, and political issues separates the problem from its context, and often does not engage with the larger problems of society.

by Amitabh Behar | 5 min read

August 09, 2018

IDR Interviews | Muhammad Yunus

Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus talks about what it will take to create a just and more equal world, and the power of individuals to bring about this change.

by Devanshi Vaid, Smarinita Shetty | 7 min read

June 21, 2017

Seven things every entrepreneur should know when pitching to impact investors

No matter how successful your product or service is, pitching your social business to investors is always daunting. Fortunately there are small yet important steps you can take to better represent your vision.

by Shloka Nath | 3 min read

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