Delivering Government missions using impact-led VC and PE

The UK is a Centre of Excellence in impact investing and a hub for sustainable finance. With the impact investing market currently valued at £76.8bn, there is significant potential to leverage these strengths to drive economic growth and achieve government goals. 

Key insights outlined in the paper: 

• Role of Impact Investors: Impact investors are an untapped source of capital to help deliver these missions. Impact investment is an approach that intends to generate a positive, measurable social and/or environmental impact alongside a financial return, and therefore is aligned with policy objectives.    
• Momentum in Impact Capital: There is significant interest from both investors and the Government for social impact to be embedded in decision-making; and the paper showcases over 25 case studies on how this can be done.  
• Strategic Recommendations: The white paper proposes 10 recommendations for policymakers and market participants covering: capacity building, increasing funding for impactful businesses, and embedding social impact into business and investment practice. 

Download the full report now to explore how impact-led private capital (VC and PE investment) can help achieve these ambitious goals and create a brighter future for all.