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Lessons learned in entrepreneurship and giving access to markets
41:51 - 47:00 (05:08)
Jacqueline Novogratz, founder of Acumen, shares her personal experience in microfinance and the importance of building companies rather than just providing small loans, and emphasizes the need for access to markets and capabilities to use them effectively.
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This podcast episode explores the journey of Jacqueline Novogratz, founder of Acumen, and how she went from a banking career to building a non-profit organization that uses market-based solutions to tackle poverty in developing countries.
41:51 - 43:10 (01:18)
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This podcast episode explores the journey of Jacqueline Novogratz, founder of Acumen, and how she went from a banking career to building a non-profit organization that uses market-based solutions to tackle poverty in developing countries.
ChapterLessons learned in entrepreneurship and giving access to markets
Episode#512: Jacqueline Novogratz on Building Acumen, How to (Actually) Change the World, Speaking Your Truth, and The Incredible Power of “Dumb” Questions
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Acumen is a program that helps women entrepreneurs.
43:10 - 44:14 (01:04)
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Acumen is a program that helps women entrepreneurs.
ChapterLessons learned in entrepreneurship and giving access to markets
Episode#512: Jacqueline Novogratz on Building Acumen, How to (Actually) Change the World, Speaking Your Truth, and The Incredible Power of “Dumb” Questions
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
This episode tells the story of Jacqueline Novogratz, founder and CEO of Acumen, a non-profit global venture fund that uses entrepreneurial approaches to solve the problems of poverty.
44:14 - 47:00 (02:45)
Summary
This episode tells the story of Jacqueline Novogratz, founder and CEO of Acumen, a non-profit global venture fund that uses entrepreneurial approaches to solve the problems of poverty. Novogratz's journey started with microfinance to eventually becoming an impact investor and social entrepreneur, with experiences in both Rwanda and India.