Developing a Compelling Investment Story
Event description
Are you looking to secure impact investment for your purpose-driven startup?
Investors hear from countless social entrepreneurs every day, so how do you stand out from the crowd?
From landing and preparing for a meeting to the best way to present a compelling story and having a standout pitch deck, this value-packed workshop will explore how to captivate investors and convince them to say 'Yes’.
In the first hour of this masterclass, Social Impact Hub's Founder & Director, Jessica Roth, will talk through the process of presenting an appealing investment story and what to do to make a strong and memorable impression.
In the second hour, experienced impact investors Kylie Charlton (Australian Impact Investments and Giant Leap Fund), Emily Albert (Alberts Impact Capital) and Anthony Bohm (Pangaea Impact Investments) will share their top tips and tricks that make a pitch not only unforgettable but convincing.
If you want to stand out from the crowd, you won't want to miss this exclusive opportunity to drive the next phase of growth for your business. Grab your ticket to this value-packed masterclass today!
About The Speakers
Jessica Roth | Founder & Director at Social Impact Hub
Presenter
Jessica is the Founder and Director of the Social Impact Hub. The Social Impact Hub advises, educates, collaborates and mobilises capital for impact. Jessica is also a consultant to the impact investment sector, having served as the Impact Strategist for Blue River Group, an independent impact investment services firm, and opened the Sydney office of Impact Investment Group. Previously, Jessica was a Solicitor at King & Wood Mallesons in Sydney. She holds a B.A. and LL.B. (with First Class Honours) from UNSW and a LL.M. from Harvard Law School, where she was the recipient of the R.G. Menzies Scholarship to Harvard, and she studied social entrepreneurship, philanthropy and impact investing.
Kylie Charlton | Chief Investment Officer at Australian Impact Investments | Venture Partner at Giant Leap Fund
Panellist
Kylie Charlton is the chief investment officer of and represents Australian Impact Investments as a venture partner for the Giant Leap VC fund. Kylie has worked in Australia and internationally at the intersection of mainstream capital markets, impact investment and philanthropy since 2004. She is a co-founder of Unitus Capital, a member of the Investment Committee for the DFAT supported Investing in Women initiative of Patamar Capital, Co-Deputy Chair for RIAA’s Impact Investing Forum and sessional lecturer for impact investment at the University of New South Wales. Prior to moving her career into impact investment, Kylie spent 11 years in commercial and investment banking.
Emily Albert | Executive Director at Alberts
Panellist
Emily is Executive Director and Head of Impact at Alberts, having worked for two decades with corporates and non-profits designing sustainability and impact strategies. At Alberts, Emily works with the Impact Ventures team investing in early-stage pioneering Australian businesses out to create a better tomorrow. She is passionate about leaving the world in better shape for future generations by supporting pioneering ideas and individuals.
Anthony Bohm | Founding Partner at Pangaea Impact Investments
Panellist
Anthony founded and now runs Pangaea Impact Investments, together with his wife Karen. He serves as a mentor or Non-Executive Director for a number of his investments. Anthony has significant global entrepreneurship experience and knowledge of the education sector having grown and sold both Think: Education Group and Open Colleges Australia.