A simple article today outlining 7 simple principles for raising money not just for SIbs but Social Enterprises as a whole – happy reading
Seven tips to raise social enterprise funding
SmartPlanet
In a fragile economy with high levels of unemployment worldwide, attracting finance for start-ups that are not immediately profit drivers can be difficult.
Social enterprises apply market strategies to fill a social or environmental need, boosting business and society at the same time. However, in order to secure initial investment, creators must show how the business’ impact can be maximized and there must be growth potential.