PODCAST E.3 | Let's Talk Impact w/ Sarah Cone @ Social Impact Capital
ABOUT:
Sarah Cone is the founder and Managing Partner at Social Impact Capital. Founded in 2016, Social Impact Capital has secured follow-on financing for 100% of its portfolio companies, with 94% of the financings being led by top-tier venture capital firms.
Sarah was one of the earliest investors in Prometheus Fuels, the world’s first zero-carbon fuel unicorn, and was an early investor in Andela, another social impact unicorn. She was the first VC investor in OpenInvest which was acquired by JP Morgan. Other portfolio companies include Totus Medicines, Charm Industrial, Aether Diamonds, and Menten AI. Sarah is a board observer for Emitwise and JUDY, and was formerly on the board of PreAct.
Sarah Cone has a passion and a proven track record for impact investing that generates strong financial returns while producing a positive effect on the world. Sarah received her J.D. from the University of California, Berkeley, where she received the Jurisprudence Award for academic excellence and the Advocacy Award for persuasive writing. She also holds a B.A. in interdisciplinary studies from Evergreen State College.
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