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Will tech save the world or create new problems?
Whether you consider yourself a tech optimist or realist, technology’s obvious and sometimes less-evident presence in our wold is undeniable. As impact investors, we have an important role to play in shaping our tech future and examining the effects of our investments – intended and unintended.
Tech for Good, Impact Tech, Good Tech, Responsible Tech, Climate Tech….
Lots of words but what do they really mean? How can we be confident that technology is having a positive impact on society or the environment and what is the role of an investor in this process?
Systems Change: What if investment approaches matched the complexity of the problems we are seeking to solve?
Whole regions and communities have been activated to collectively engage in the complex issues in their region, identify the people and organisations working on the ‘acupuncture points’ for change that could make an outsized impact in the system, and then match those with a wide range of capital and funding to support a whole myriad of solutions.
A new chapter in my impact investing journey: AI ethics
Whilst working with wealth holders at Katapult Foundation and Toniic I often meet impact investors with an appetite to invest in tech-for-good but rarely do they have an understanding of the ethical risks posed by transformative technologies, like AI.
Risks and Trends in Impact Investing
At our recent annual Katapult Future Fest Investor Day, I convened a discussion with Lise Lindback, Tharald Nustad and Amit Bouri…
Scaling with Impact
Read Evita’s thoughts for the Katapult Group on the development of the impact investing space and her top three tips for asset owners.