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By
Milly Shotter
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September 1, 2022
How to build an impact brand with great communications

Having a positive impact is a brand super-power. As a tech for good company you have an authentic mission and the evidence to back it up. Here are three guiding principles to help you communicate your impact and make sure it forms a core part of your brand.

By
Yumi Tsoy
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August 16, 2022
How to create an impact strategy: four steps for tech for good founders

As tech for good ventures launch and grow, investors want to see how good intentions become meaningful outcomes. So, as a founder, how do you create an impact strategy? Here we share four steps to do just that.

By
Yumi Tsoy
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August 9, 2022
Impact at scale: are tech for good ventures at risk of mission-drift?

In a maturing tech for good ecosystem the question of impact validation is becoming increasingly important. We believe that as companies mature, so too should their impact practices. Here we share an analysis of BGV's portfolio that sheds light on whether that's the case.

By
Paul Miller
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August 5, 2022
10 Lessons from 10 Years

Talk is cheap. Don't wait for others. Leave the ego at the door. Lessons we've learnt from a decade of pioneering tech for good.

By
Yumi Tsoy
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July 26, 2022
Working towards radical inclusion

Too often it's the D of Diversity & Inclusion that gets the attention. But inclusion really matters. So too does understanding 'intersectionalities'. Investors committed to investing in diverse founders need to start taking a more nuanced and contextualised approach.

By
Dama Sathianathan
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July 19, 2022
Insights on founder diversity

In an industry rife with inequalities, investing in diverse founders requires work at every stage of the funding process. Here we share insights from the Investing in Women Code Annual Report 2022, taking a look at how the industry at large is performing. We also share BGV's data on how we're doing at reaching underrepresented founders.

By
Yumi Tsoy
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June 29, 2022
Impact for Startups

A guide for tech for good founders and startups on how to measure, manage and demonstrate impact.

By
Yumi Tsoy
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June 21, 2022
How we increased our B Corp score by 20 points

Over the years we’ve written about our B Corp status and journey. In 2021 we were delighted to increase our score by a whopping 20 points from 94.7 to 114.7. This piece is the latest update in that story.

By
Milly Shotter
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May 16, 2022
We've rebranded!

The next decade holds much promise. With that in mind, we decided it was time to give BGV a new look and feel. One that does our reputation justice, embodies our ambitions, and helps us continue to lead the charge on tech for good. 

By
Olivia Wasson
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April 29, 2022
10 Questions with Betwixt

Dubbed as ‘Lifeline meets Lord of the Rings’, Betwixt takes a radically different approach to helping solve the mental health crisis. Unlike traditional mental health apps, Betwixt is an interactive smartphone game that focuses on prevention over cure.

Healthy Lives
By
Olivia Wasson
|
April 19, 2022
Meet BGV’s Spring 2022 cohort

A new batch of brilliant tech for good ventures joining our portfolio. These teams make up our Spring 2022 cohort. The solutions they’re building are diverse as ever, spanning from accessible home ownership to speech therapy. Meet them here.

An Inclusive Society
A Sustainable Planet
Healthy Lives
By
Olivia Wasson
|
March 30, 2022
10 Questions with Inhabit

Inhabit believe businesses should think about climate consciousness, the same way they think about “any other strategic pillar, whether that’s growth goals, operational efficiency, or cultivating a great culture within a workplace.” 

A Sustainable Planet

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