Media & Commentary

Co-chair @ Horasis India 2023

The 15th Horasis India Meeting took place in Adelaide, the capital of South Australia over 26-27th November 2023, co-hosted by the government of South Australia and the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). Andrew Kay, Chief Executive Officer, Business SA, Australia chairing the first plenary session emphasized ‘Horasis events are world-class, and attract leaders operating at that level.’

Grace Mathew, Managing Director, WeThink Group, Australia said that in an ‘impact’ business, every dollar spent should lead to financial and impact returns. So, your financial goals and impact goals are not in conflict, but actually in harmony and perfectly correlated.

Women in Investing - STROPRO

Key takeaways:

  • Women have increased financial power in the APAC region

  • Trend for companies is to stay private and not list on public markets

  • Millenials and the next generations care more about the purpose

  • Mentorship and relationships as a catalyst for women getting into investing

  • Investment platforms are the future

  • Technology should enable education in venture investing

  • Power of community provides confidence and mutual learning

8th NEXUS 2022 Australia Summit

The Summit was an exclusive gathering of 200 leading next gen philanthropists, impact investors, and social change innovators to hear from inspiring young leaders and explore solutions to the most pressing issues of our generation for 2022 and beyond.

The NEXUS 2022 Australia Summit will be attended by 200 diverse leading next gen philanthropists, impact investors, and social change innovators.

Attended by:

50% YOUNG PEOPLE AFFILIATED WITH BUSINESS OR FAMILY PHILANTHROPY OR IMPACT INVESTMENT

30% YOUNG SOCIAL CHANGE-MAKERS, ACTIVISTS, ARTISTS, NFP LEADERS

15% CORPORATE FUNDERS AND PHILANTHROPIC ADVISORS

5% YOUNG LEADERS IN PUBLIC SERVICE, OTHER ROLE MODELS & INFLUENCERS