Category: Impact Investing

06 Apr, 2020 •

We are lenders, not heroes: Ceniarth’s three-part response to COVID-19

This piece was initially published on ImpactAlpha in April of 2020 There are real heroes in this historic, global healthcare crisis filled with fear

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19 Dec, 2019 •

2019 Ceniarth Year in Review

This piece initially appeared on ImpactAlpha in December of 2019 It has been 18 months since Diane Isenberg, Ceniarth’s founder, announced our intention to focus our

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06 Feb, 2019 •

Ceniarth’s Diane Isenberg: ‘I am a gender-lens investor’

This piece initially appeared on ImpactAlpha in February of 2019 Truth be told, these statements of affiliation do not come naturally to me. I

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01 Aug, 2018 •

Navigating Toward Impact

Last week, the Omidyar Network published a new resource guide, Building an Impact Investing Team, to support family offices and foundations in their journey

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23 Feb, 2017 •

How Ceniarth Supports Social Entrepreneurs

Ceniarth Directors Diane Isenberg and Greg Neichin recently appeared on Financing Social Entrepreneurs, a “weekly podcast interviewing people who fund and support social innovation

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19 Jan, 2017 •

Sorry, ‘Feel Good’ Investors: Deep Impact Requires Concessions

“We thought that the only way to achieve large-scale impact was to build large commercial enterprises that could generate enough cash to support both

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28 Oct, 2015 •

Muhammad Yunus is wrong about off grid solar

Yes, this is a provocative headline. Offering a critique of a Nobel Prize winner who revolutionized financial inclusion and positively impacted the lives of

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04 Feb, 2015 •

Impact or Investing: There is a choice to make

Later this week, I will appear on a panel at Confluence Philanthropy’s annual practitioner gathering. The ambitious, yet ambiguous title of our session is,

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