My business partner and I started our impact fund with the same vision but we're realizing we have fundamentally different risk tolerances and timelines — she wants to see measurable social outcomes within three years while I believe real systemic change takes a generation, and our portfolio companies are caught in the middle of our unresolved tension.
More people experience this than they realize.
Two people who share values are discovering they have incompatible approaches to the patient capital they're deploying together.
“Where Are You with Impact investing and patient capital?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.