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“Business could be a driving force for social change” – Harry Halloran
<p>Big vision and early bets: Harry Halloran leaves a legacy of business as a force for good. Harry Halloran had a big vision and tried to make it a reality: Business could be a driving force for social change. The Philadelphia energy executive turned philanthropist…</p>

Nora Bogsch
Jan 19, 20221 min read
Come into the mood of saving the date for our 7th Hungarian Impact Day!
<p>THE 6TH HUNGARIAN IMPACT DAY VIDEO! As a “Kick-Off” start to 2022, prepare to our next conference by taking a peek into the main topics to have been covered in our last conference, the fruitfulness of the event, and the main take-aways. Make sure you…</p>

Nora Bogsch
Jan 17, 20221 min read
VENTURE-CAPITAL RECORD MAKES SWEDEN NEW IMPACT HUB IN EUROPE
<p>HAPPY NEW YEAR! Let us look back on 2021 and see who were the most involved in impact investing within Europe! Sweden raised the most impact funding in Europe in 2021! According to data from Dealroom, Sweden attracted a record of $4.5bn for ventures that…</p>

Nora Bogsch
Jan 6, 20221 min read

Nora Bogsch
Jan 5, 20220 min read

Nora Bogsch
Jan 5, 20220 min read


“SOCIAL IMPACT BANKING IS A NEW AREA IN THE BANKING SECTOR, FOCUSING ALSO ON THE REAL IMPACT ON THE SOCIETY” – INTERVIEW WITH RÓBERT BOLYÁN
<p>Róbert Bolyán has more than 23 years of banking sales experience in the Hungarian market and 4 years in the international field. Róbert is currently coordinating the implementation of social impact banking activities at UniCredit Bank Hungary focusing on microfinance activities, impact financing cases, and financial…</p>

Nora Bogsch
Jan 5, 20223 min read


“I SEE IMPACT INVESTMENT AS THE REFERENCE POINT OF ETHICAL PRACTICES IN FINANCIAL MARKETS” – INTERVIEW WITH GYULA MÁRK PLESCHINGER
<p>Gyula Márk Pleschinger graduated from Corvinus University in 2003 earning a degree in the Investment Analysis and Risk Management faculty. He joined Morgan Stanley International Ltd in the same year, subsequently assuming various roles in the Fixed income and FX Research Department. Most notably he was…</p>

Nora Bogsch
Jan 5, 20224 min read


“WE CAN’T STRESS IT ENOUGH, BUT WE ALWAYS INVEST IN TEAMS, IN PEOPLE” – INTERVIEW WITH LEVENTE RICHÁRD KOVÁCS
<p>Levente Richárd Kovács is a business development and accounting specialist working as an investment manager of Hiventures’ Seed Program where they invest in early-stage startups. He laid the foundation for his professional career in the world of Big4, where he spent more than 5 years. He…</p>

Nora Bogsch
Jan 5, 20223 min read


“OUR MISSION IS TO HELP PEOPLE OF SPECIAL NEEDS FULFILL THEIR LIVES AND TO PROMOTE ACCESSIBILITY AS A MEANS OF INCLUSION AND SOCIAL SUSTAINABILITY” – INTERVIEW WITH BALÁZS BERECZ
<p>Founder and CEO of Access4you International Kft, founder and sales director of Magyar Pénzhíd Pályázatíró Kft, economist, wheelchair user. Balázs Berecz graduated in Economics from Károly Eszterházy University in 2003. After starting his career in the field of sales and sales support, in 2008 he founded Magyar…</p>

Nora Bogsch
Jan 5, 20224 min read


“I STRONGLY BELIEVE THAT THE WORLD’S KEY CHALLENGES CAN BEST BE RESOLVED THROUGH SUSTAINABLE AND SOCIAL CAPITALISM” – INTERVIEW WITH DR. CORNELIUS WALTER
<p>Dr. Cornelius Walter is an impact investor focusing on climate change, green infrastructure as well as industry innovators. He invests in and serves on the boards of early and later-stage companies with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals and sustainable business models. Cornelius is also an…</p>

Nora Bogsch
Jan 5, 20224 min read
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