The role of sustainability aspects in the selection and management of companies is getting increasingly important. In the world of investment, a term often used for sustainability is ‘ESG’ (Environmental,

In the interview series 'VC in the spotlight,' we put venture capitalists in the spotlight. This time, we are interviewing Ali Najafbagy from 4impact about sustainability, tech4good, and geopolitical developments.

Private Capital Belgium and Vendis Capital have developed a set of 8 ESG templates to accelerate ESG implementation. To avoid unnecessary duplication of work, we are sharing these templates. Users

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The research is divided into investments by private equity firms, divestments (usually sales) and new funds raised from investors. Sometimes multiple investments are made per company. For example, in venture

Venture capital investors are long-term investors in promising start-ups and small unlisted companies (often called start-ups and scale-ups). Start-ups or scale-ups usually turn to venture capital investors when they need

Originele publicatiedatum: 30/08/2015 Per 1 september zal Annemarie Jorritsma aantreden als voorzitter van de Nederlandse Vereniging van Participatiemaatschappijen (NVP). Zij volgt Philip Houben op die vanaf 2010 voorzitter was. Jorritsma: ‘Ik kijk

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