Explainer: How to create impact beyond profitability across the halal industry
We speak with Umar Munshi, managing partner at Hasan.VC, a venture capital fund, on the purpose of impactful investing, the value frontier technologies can help unlock and the future of the alternative finance ecosystem.
How do you measure the social impact of HASAN.VC’s investments beyond profitability, to align with the ethical values embedded in the halal ecosystem?
We have several data points and barometers, which at present, are relatively qualitative, and are spread across the different types and stages of startups we support. We are very focused on grooming the startup founder community, as well as pay close attention to emerging markets.
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