Impact Investing has gained substantial momentum in both, finance and social entrepreneurship communities over recent years. In addition student demand for course offers on Impact Investing has risen steeply also demonstrating a strong student interest for applying finance skills in more meaningful ways.
This module within a Sustainable Finance course a the university of Geneva is a short version of the semester long course we are offering in the contextual study program of the University of St. Gallen. Following an introduction to Impact Investing, student teams are given the task to research, develop and present an impact investment structure for a social enterprise that is actually currently seeking investors.