Three Cairns Climate Fellowship Successfully Closes Third Fellowship Class

Social Enterprise News | June 15, 2020

Eleven projects at the intersection of climate change and business were awarded the Three Cairns Climate Fellowship during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Seven New Social Ventures Receive Seed Funding from Columbia’s Tamer Fund for Social Ventures

Social Enterprise News | June 10, 2020

Seven new Tamer Fund for Social Venture awardees were selected after their participation in an application screening round, a due diligence process with student teams from a Columbia Business School course, and a final pitch to the fund’s investment board.

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A Navigational Guide to Impact Investing

Social Enterprise News | February 26, 2020

In November 2019, the Tamer Center for Social Enterprise and Social Investment Managers & Advisors (SIMA) hosted a day-long summit at MetLife in New York, focused on sharing and operationalizing best practices for institutional investors to move into impact investing in a more meaningful way.

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Social Purpose: How Business Schools around the World Measure Up

In the Media | October 21, 2019 | The Financial Times

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Professor Bruce Usher on Books for Budding Social Entrepreneurs

In the Media | September 3, 2019 | Columbia University News

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Closing the Opportunity Gap in the United States

Social Enterprise News | August 6, 2019

Are Americans primarily suffering from income inequality or lack of opportunity? At the 2019 Social Enterprise Leadership Forum, speakers diagnosed the problem and proposed solutions.

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Four New Social Ventures Receive Seed Funding from Columbia’s Tamer Fund for Social Ventures

Social Enterprise News | July 31, 2019

Four new Tamer Fund for Social Venture awardees were selected after participating in an application screening round, a due diligence process with student teams as part of a Columbia Business School course, and a final pitch to the fund’s investment board.

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Why Serving on a Nonprofit Junior Board is Essential

Social Enterprise News | June 20, 2019

MBA students and young alumni share their thoughts on board service and how to land a seat at the table.

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Three Cairns Climate Fellowship Successfully Closes Second Fellowship Class

Social Enterprise News | June 3, 2019

Eight projects at the intersection of climate change and business were awarded the Three Cairns Climate Fellowship during the 2018-2019 academic year.

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Tamer Fund for Social Ventures Provides Seed Grants to Three New Columbia Ventures

Social Enterprise News | January 3, 2019

Three new Tamer Fund for Social Venture awardees were selected after participating in an application screening round, a due diligence process with student teams as part of a Columbia Business School course, and a final pitch to the fund’s investment board.

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