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ImpactPHL Conversations: Catalyzing effect of impact investment capital in minority owned business enterprises (MBE) and how to deploy more

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The impact of impact investment on accelerating minority-led enterprises- case studies on the catalyzing effect of impact investment capital; why it is important for promoting racial and economic equity; and how to deploy more capital for maximum benefit.

This discussion will focus on the impact of impact investment on accelerating minority-led enterprises. We’ll look at case studies on the catalyzing effect of impact investment capital, why it is important for promoting racial and economic equity, and how to deploy more capital for maximum benefit.

Our panelists will share how their businesses were funded and the role that impact investors played. We’ll highlight the unique attributes of the impact investing process as it relates to minority-led enterprises and provide tangible paths for investors to become an impact investor.


SPEAKERS

Ian Lawrence
Executive Vice President
The Enterprise Center Capital Corporation

Jason Ray
Chief Executive Officer
Zenith Wealth Partners


Michael Brown
President
Environmental Construction Services, Inc.


Sheetal Bahirat
Founder
Reveal/Hidden Gems


MODERATOR

Isabel McDevitt
Strategic Advisor
The Enterprise Center