What is the purpose of business? Many will suggest that the purpose is to create value. Traditionally that means creating a product or service that customers will pay for and selling it for more than it costs you to make. Impact entrepreneurs know there is more to value than that alone.
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In 2016, Ben Franklin Technology Partners was energized by a compelling trend: for-profit enterprises proactively, explicitly tackling meaningful problems (instead of exacerbating them). In addition, a growing community of impact-motivated investors tuned in to the idea that an investment could - and should - advance social, environmental, and economic value beyond its financial return.
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