Archive for June, 2009

Investment Trends: Baby Boomers and Gen Xers Team Up to Solve World Problems

One generation invests in the next to fulfill idealistic business models
The private sector continues to be a more reliable funding source than government grants
By Kemila Velan

Editor’s Note: This article was originally published in The Angel Journal on June 30, 2006. We thought we’d highlight it today in order to show how prophetic it was…and ominous.
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Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

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Application Deadline: July 31
Since 1992, Investors’ Circle has grown from a small community of investors interested in exciting, early-stage social enterprises to a thriving network that has invested over $130 million in over 200 companies. Investors’ Circle members have been behind Zip Car, Guayaki, Niman Ranch, United Villages, TerraCycle, Evergreen Solar, Verdant Power, among others… [...]

Friday, June 19th, 2009