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Working Capital Fund leads $5M round to support Provenance to Tackle Greenwashing with Transparency Tech
To change global supply chains for the better, we urgently need greater transparency about consumer products’ social and environmental impact as they move from source to production and to the store for consumers to purchase -- --Provenance addresses the lack of transparency in supply chains by creating a trusted way to communicate verified...
Annual Report
In this report, we seek to present Impact Management and Measurement (IMM) activities undertaken and lessons learned from a Fund portfolio perspective and with reference to individual investees.
Annual Report Press Release
As we continue to learn, we are excited to share the insights we have gained about using investment capital to address supply chain labor rights risks
Annual Report Email Blast
SAN FRANCISCO, August 6, 2021 — The Working Capital Innovation Fund (WCIF) today released its second annual Impact Management and Measurement Report, focused on activities undertaken and lessons learned during 2020. The report presents: the Fund’s approach to managing for impact, portfolio level achievements and learning, and impact highlights from the Fund’s 8 portfolio companies.
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Portfolio Spotlight: Quizrr
Portfolio Spotlight WCIF sat down with Quizrr Co-Founder Sophie Nordstrom, and Head of Product...
This is the International Year for the Elimination of Child Labor
In the webinar linked below, Working Capital Innovation Fund is introducing ‘cool, innovative and...
Reflections on Investee Impact Management and Measurement Journeys
Over the last year, the developmental evaluation (DE) team worked with four investees – Provenance, QuizRR, Ulula, and OpenSC – to support their impact measurement and management (IMM) activities. All investees have been forced to confront the challenges of the pandemic context, which has presented both opportunities and constraints to IMM. In this article, we are sharing selected insights and implications related to their IMM approaches, journeys, and learning along the way.
Working Capital Innovation Fund Named as One of ImpactAssets’ Tenth IA 50 Impact Fund Listing
This ‘Emerging Impact Manager’ supports scalable solutions for workers in global supply chains...
Our Views: Upstream Due Diligence in the Garment and Footwear Sector
As apart of the 2021 OECD Forum on Due Diligence in the Garment and Footwear Sector, Managing...
Transparency: Theory of Change Spotlight
At Working Capital Fund (WCF), we invest in innovators. Our partners pioneer ways to disrupt...