The Cutting Edge Podcast

Unlocking SME Support and Social Innovation through Impact Investing

Episode Summary

Nabeela Vally, Edge Growth Business Development Manager and Colleen Ebbitt, Vice President, Programme Officer for J.P. Morgan Global Philanthropy (EMEA), engage in an enthralling discussion that calls attention to the potential that impact investing holds to unlock greater SME support and social innovation in South Africa. The pair unpack the meaning of impact investing and the influential local and global trends that are shaping it. Offering interesting insights to impact investors, corporate leaders and policymakers, Nabeela and Colleen examine the importance of collaboration between the private and public sectors to mobilise impact investments that drive inclusive socio-economic development.