Nancy Zikken

Impact investments are necessary to address global challenges. When (more) capital is directed towards social and innovative startups, it accelerates impact.

By bringing together impact investors, fund managers, traditional investors, startups and thought leaders, we strive to connect, encourage and stimulate (more) capital to innovative impact startups and social enterprises.

Impact breakout sessions:

I. Challenge: Inclusive Business

Hosts: Impact Hub & Inclusive BusinessAccelerator

Impact startup: tbd / Investor: tbd / Expert:tbd

II. Challenge: Agri, Food & Business

Hosts: Doen Foundation

Impact startup: tbd / Investor: tbd / Expert:tbd

III. Challenge: Circularity

Hosts: Social Impact Ventures

Impact startup: Afval Loont / Investor: tbd /Expert: tbd

IV. Challenge: Sustainable Living

Hosts: Hivos

Impact startup: Lady Bonin Tea (South Africa) /Investor: tbd / Expert: tbd

Shape your cities' future!

Over 150 speakers discuss their vision for the future of cities. With connectivity, sustainability, resilience and compassion towards disadvantaged communities in mind. There are also plenty of workshops to attend.

Check <http://readwrite.com/2016/07/27/5-key-technologies-of-a-smart-city/>