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Lived-it-Lecture featuring Jed Emerson
MaRS Centre 101 College Street Toronto
As part of CIBC Presents Entrepreneurship 101 and our Global Leadership Series, SiG@MaRS is proud to present Jed Emerson, who coined the term “blended value.” Hear Jed speak to the evolution of social capital markets in the U.S. Learn about the concept of blended value investments and the rationale for its world wide momentum. What role does blended value investments have within mainstream finance and what opportunities are available for the Canadian marketplace?
The MaRS Global Leadership Series provides perspective on the latest leadership strategies and global trends of interest to the corporate and investment community. Sessions feature presentations by top international leaders.
This is part of a series of “Lived It” lectures in the program, sessions that offer a great opportunity to hear firsthand and ask questions about the experience of starting up an innovative company – from people who have seen it and done it.
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About the speaker
Jed Emerson is a recognized international leader in the field of strategic philanthropy and impact investing. In his current role as partner with Uhuru Capital Management, he is charged with overseeing and executing Uhuru's approach to augmenting financial analysis with sustainability and economic development insights. He is also a member of the firm's investment committee and works with Uhuru and other investors to explore how they may attain maximum, total value through leveraging their market rate investing with their philanthropic and life strategies, a concept he coined as the blended value proposition "BVP".
