Articles published in Impact Investing
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September 17, 2026
A Decade of Progress: Marking Ten Years of Catalytic Funding for Innovations (Webinar)
On September 17, 2026 we hosted a webinar to mark a decade behind us and many more to go. Innovations in Healthcare, The Pfizer Foundation, and innovators around the world gathered for a webinar reflecting on what we’ve learned and what’s ahead in the world of global health catalytic funding. A report on our decade of work informed our discussion, as did two case studies from grantees' work in Kenya and Haiti. We look forward to seeing you there. Let’s inspire ongoing innovation and future collaborations in global health!
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November 13, 2020
CASE Chat with Bonny Moellenbrock, Executive Director, Investors’ Circle
This month the Center for the Advancement of Social Entrepreneurship (CASE) featured a chat with Bonny Moellenbrock, Executive Director of Investors’ Circle. Durham-based Investors’ Circle is the largest and most active early-stage impact investing network in the world. To date the network has connected over 300 social enterprises with nearly $200 million in capital.
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November 13, 2020
Understanding the Fundraising Landscape in Latin America
In mid-March, Innovations in Healthcare – with sponsorship from the Pfizer Foundation and in partnership with New Ventures – coordinated a fundraising workshop and networking reception in Mexico City.
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November 13, 2020
Understanding Impact Investing in India & Kenya
Innovations in Healthcare coordinated two healthcare funding workshops and receptions in September with our innovator network in Mumbai and Nairobi to talk about the right type of financing needed to nurture innovative approaches to healthcare delivery.
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November 13, 2020
Growing Impact with Catalytic Grant Funding
Healthcare entrepreneurs in low- and middle-income countries need growth capital to build their capacity and expand their social impact. Yet, because innovations are still nascent, these enterprises are often unable to absorb significant traditional capital. Recognizing this gap in funding, the Pfizer Foundation launched the Global Health Innovation Grants (GHIG) program in 2016 to deploy funding and support for healthcare enterprises around the world. Innovations in Healthcare serves as project advisor to GHIG and measures both grantee and portfolio performance of the program.
