Why Venture Capital Investing... Why Now‪?‬ Sustainable Grace

Today’s session is part of our Principles in Focus webinar series, which explores the role that impact-focused investment solutions play in the strategies of Catholic institutions. It was enlightening to hear the views of true pioneers in this arena: Tim Connors, Founder of Pivot North; Michael Kim, Founder of Cendana Capital; and Miguel Luina, Managing Director at Hamilton Lane.

Highlights
Who are the guests for today? What is Venture Capital? The opportunity for Catholic Institutions through venture capital How to identify amazing founders The importance of pivoting in the venture capital space Cendana Capital’s business model and how fund of funds help this kind of setup Different ways to approach venture investment strategies Mission Alignment, Impact, and how Catholic Institutions can move the needle Impact of technology, disruption, and ventures on consumer banking and traditional industries The future of business with AI and Machine Learning Church-related venture technologies Impact of recession on venture investments The future of venture capital


Episode Resources Connect with Catholic Investment Services https://catholicinvest.org/about-us/ https://catholicinvest.org/about-us/#board-of-trustees https://catholicinvest.org/contact-us/ Connect with Tim Connors, Michael Kim, and Miguel Luina https://www.linkedin.com/in/timothyjconnors https://www.cendanacapital.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-kim-cendana-capital https://www.hamiltonlane.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/miguel-luina