NEW STRATEGIES TO SUPPORT SOCIETAL SOLUTIONS How can corporate foundations & impact funds act as game changers? EVPA CORPORATE INITIATIVE WEBINAR #1 – JUNE 21st 2017
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EVPA CORPORATE INITIATIVE WEBINAR #1 / AGENDA Introduction Sandra Naigeon de Boer EVPA Corporate Initiative Manager How can corporate foundations and impact funds act as game changers? Steven Serneels Investor SI2 Fund, EVPA board member, Chair of EVPA Corporate Initiative Task Group A deep dive with … Leslie Johnston, Executive Director, C&A Foundation Loic de Fontaubert, Investment & Partnership Manager, Engie Rassembleurs d’Energies
EVPA CORPORATE INITIATIVE WEBINAR #1 / INTRODUCTION EVPA is a membership network of organisations sharing a common goal: creating positive societal impact through venture philanthropy EVPA counts 220+ members across 30 European countries Sandra Naigeon de Boer EVPA Corporate Initiative Manager
EVPA CORPORATE INITIATIVE WEBINAR #1 / INTRODUCTION Venture Philanthropy is about matching the soul of philanthropy with the spirit of investing Sandra High engagement and long term approach Naigeon de Boer EVPA Corporate to supporting social purpose organisations through Initiative Manager 3 core practices: Tailored financing • Non-financial support • Impact measurement and management •
EVPA CORPORATE INITIATIVE WEBINAR #1 / INTRODUCTION Huge untapped potential for corporates to leverage their specific assets through the VP/SI approach to achieve greater societal impact and “ bottom line ” value The EVPA Corporate Initiative connects European corporate players in search of the most effective ways to create shared value Sandra Naigeon de Boer It provides a range of activities, expert gatherings, workshops, EVPA Corporate webinars, frameworks, toolkits and case studies Initiative Manager Who is Who EVPA Annual Connect 4 Change mapping of conference Lisbon corporate members’ Oslo October 5 th & 6 th practices Nov 9 th & 10 th
EVPA CORPORATE INITIATIVE WEBINAR #1 / STEVEN SERNEELS How can corporate foundations and impact funds act as game changers? Steven Serneels Investor SI2 Fund, EVPA board member, Chair of EVPA Corporate Initiative Task Group
EVPA CORPORATE INITIATIVE WEBINAR #1 / WHY CORPORATES ENGAGE Steven Serneels Actively invited to join SDGs Investor SI2 Fund, EVPA board member, Chair of EVPA Corporate Needed: $4,5tr/y (*) • Initiative Task Group Sustainability strategy is on • Gap of around $3tr/y CEO’s agenda Need for: Business value next to social Leverage & Scale impact is required (*) WEF & OECD on Blended Finance; 2015
EVPA CORPORATE INITIATIVE WEBINAR #1 / HOW CORPORATES ENGAGE Classic CSR Inclusive Business Walmart’s Kathleen McLaughlin: Danone Ecosystem: President of Walmart Foundation and Steven Serneels € 100 mil Senior VP of corporate affairs Investor SI2 Fund, EVPA board member, Chair of EVPA Corporate Initiative Task Group Vodafone Institute: Centrica’s Impact Social incubator/accelerator Investment fund Ignite: £10 mil
EVPA CORPORATE INITIATIVE WEBINAR #1 / HOW CORPORATES ENGAGE Corporate Social Investment Strategies integrated Classic CSR Inclusive Business Corporate social investment vehicles integration connected Corporate philanthropy Corporate Impact Venturing Steven Serneels Investor SI2 Fund, EVPA board member, Chair of EVPA Corporate distinct Initiative Task Group Corporate Foundation Strategically aligned at arm’s length Risk mitigation Value creation motivation
EVPA CORPORATE INITIATIVE WEBINAR #1 / HOW CORPORATES ENGAGE Multiple vehicles integrated Inclusive Business Classic CSR Corporate Impact venturing integration connected Corporate social Corporate philanthropy Steven Serneels impact funds Investor SI2 Fund, EVPA board member, Social Incubators & Chair of EVPA Corporate accelerators distinct Initiative Task Group Corporate Foundation Corporate at arm’s length foundation Risk mitigation Value creation motivation
EVPA CORPORATE INITIATIVE WEBINAR #1 / A SWEET-SPOT “in between” CORPORATE VP/SI (EVPA’s main focus) Corporate Foundations venturing Corporate social investment Incubators/ Sustainability/ CSR vehicles accelerators department Innovation & Impact investors strategy Steven Serneels Investor SI2 Fund, EVPA Social Purpose Organisations (SPOs) board member, Chair of EVPA Corporate • Financial support Initiative Task Group • Non financial support Gateway to markets • • VP/SI tools • Social KPIs Social innovations • Co-investments • • Eco-system building Unlocking the potential of corporates Larger and more professional to scale societal impact VP/SI space
EVPA CORPORATE INITIATIVE WEBINAR #1 / OBSERVATION 1 Corporate foundations Some proxys • US: $5 B giving (2014) – EUROPE: € 3-4 B (*) Giving by large global companies grew by more than • 15% from 2010 to 2013 Steven Serneels Investor SI2 Fund, EVPA Corporate Impact Venturing board member, Chair of EVPA Corporate Some proxys Initiative Task Group Global Corporate venturing capital investment grew from $20 B in 2013 to around $30 B in 2015 We are talking serious and growing numbers, but also the potential to leverage far bigger corporate assets (*) As no precise data nor research is available, the European number is a guestimate
EVPA CORPORATE INITIATIVE WEBINAR #1 / OBSERVATION 2 “There is not yet a broad awareness within corporations of the many options to engage in social investments” Oliver Wyman, 2015 Steven Serneels Investor SI2 Fund, EVPA “ VPOs and Corporations are 2 worlds-apart; many board member, VPOs have limited understanding of the dynamics within Chair of EVPA Corporate a company” Initiative Task Group EVPA report, 2015 It is still early days, but we’re moving from ‘anecdotal’ to ‘early adopters’
EVPA CORPORATE INITIATIVE WEBINAR #1 / STEVEN SERNEELS Q&A time ! How can corporate foundations and impact funds act as game changers? An outlook with Steven Serneels
EVPA CORPORATE INITIATIVE WEBINAR #1 / THE C&A FOUNDATION & ENGIE RASSEMBLEURS D’ENERGIES A deep dive with … Leslie Johnston Loic de Fontaubert Steven Serneels Executive Director Investment and Partnership Manager Moderator
Leslie Johnston Executive Director
Leslie Johnston Executive Director
Loic de Fontaubert Investment and Partnership Manager
Loic de Fontaubert Investment and Partnership Manager
EVPA CORPORATE INITIATIVE WEBINAR #1 / THE C&A FOUNDATION & ENGIE RASSEMBLEURS D’ENERGIES A deep dive with … Leslie Johnston Loic de Fontaubert Steven Serneels Executive Director Investment and Partnership Manager Moderator
EVPA CORPORATE INITIATIVE WEBINAR #1 / Q&A Q&A time ! Leslie Johnston Loic de Fontaubert Steven Serneels Executive Director Investment and Partnership Manager Moderator
Thank you for joining us ! For more information about the EVPA Corporate Initiative please contact Sandra Naigeon de Boer at snaigeondeboer@evpa.eu.com RUE ROYALE 94 B-1000 BRUSSELS T +32 2 513 21 31 EVPA.EU.COM info@evpa.eu.com
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