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Balancing act: The growing importance of delivering both financial returns and measurable social and environmental outcomes

Private Equity Wire

ESG is just one integrated layer of diligence for these investors. At the venture stage, we conduct a much more in-depth evaluation of companies compared to larger businesses reaching the private equity or public company stage. For example, it’s not uncommon for us to meet every single employee of a company!

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Transcript: Steve Case

The Big Picture

And frankly, it’s proven to be important again now as we’re investing, because policy is becoming much more of a front and center issue for more and more companies. So it was a rapid pace of learning a lot in terms of being a public company growing so rapidly. We have kind of three basic groups.