Guest post from Jory Cohen, Managing Director of Youth Social Innovation.

Social entrepreneurs need capital to grow their ventures.

Impact investors need opportunities to earn blended-value returns.

Youth Social Innovation Capital Fund (YSI) connects social entrepreneurs and impact investors to drive positive change.

I’m the Managing Director of YSI, an impact investing organization based out of Toronto, Canada: the land known for hockey, maple syrup, and, most recently, a flourishing social finance industry. YSI has become a key player in Canadian social finance by bringing together likeminded entrepreneurs and investors working to create positive impact.

YSI sources capital from investors and loans it to entrepreneurs. Principal loans and financial interest is repaid to YSI and redistributed to investors. Social and environmental return (SROI) is measured and communicated.

YSI’s focus: social entrepreneurs and impact investors

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