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A Study on Promoting Social Venture and Impact Investment

Minjeong Kang

SK Telecom

Published: January 2012 · Vol. 16, No. 2 · pp. 263-282

DOI: https://doi.org/http://dx.doi.org/

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Abstract

This study examines how ‘Impact Investment’ has been developed from ‘Venture Philanthropy’and ‘Philanthropic Investors’, which supports social enterprises by brining management consulting capacity as well as financial support. Elements of ecosystem of social enterprise are elaborated;and elements of impact investment are embedded in it as essential parts of the ecosystem. This study looks at how social enterprises can be promoted through the perspective of Impact Investment; and elaborates policy tools which include creating a new corporate form for social enterprises and broadening tax incentives for impact investors. Finance Intermediaries need to be established to support impact investment by bridging social enterprises and impact investors, building evaluating tools for social impact which social enterprises are creating, and providing information and transparency of social enterprises for investments.
Keywords: 사회적 기업사회적 벤처소셜 벤처사회적 자본시장사회적 영향투자Impact Investment사회적 기업 생태