After a turbulent two years of a global pandemic and social unrest, communities are experiencing fundamental shifts to how we work, care, create value, get around, travel, play, learn, and purchase. From child care to affordable housing, from decarbonization to reforestation, from elder care to food security — there are game-changing transitions ahead. 

Taking place as an experience on June 15th, 2023, the Vancouver gathering of the reimagined Social Finance Forum convenes changemakers to learn actionable insights, celebrate game-changing ideas, convene community, activate capital and reshape finance tools for a better future.

See the conference materials below.

This case study is part of a social finance case studies series on investment readiness. Through a partnership with Investment Readiness Program (IRP), SI Canada is working with ten entities (SPOs non-profits, co-operatives, for-profit social enterprises) that have achieved investment readiness and provide them with an opportunity to share their journey and profile this work through a case study and a virtual event.

The TELUS Pollinator Fund for Good, one of the world’s largest corporate social impact funds, is an extension of TELUS’ long-standing commitment to social capitalism. This report reflects the fund’s progress in its second year of operations.

Genus Capital Management is a Vancouver-based independent investment management firm. Our global perspective leverages data technology to gain investment insights.

Active Impact Investments is a Certified B Corp based in Vancouver, BC investing in technologies solving the biggest and most urgent environmental challenges of our time. Since 2018, they have become Canada’s largest climate tech seed fund.