From Contiki to KidsXpress: the lifelong friendship behind the organisation that is changing children’s lives
Just over 20 years ago, a conversation over an $8 chicken salad resulted in a business that would go on to change the lives of thousands of children impacted by trauma. Regarded today as a pioneer in expressive therapy, KidsXpress stands as proof of what can happen when compassion meets conviction
How we’re Investing for Equality
On Impact discusses how we're investing for Equality
Investing with Purpose: Incorporating Impact into the Investment Process
Emily Albert and Lisa Fedorenko will be speaking about how we've done this at Alberts and what there is to gain from embedding impact into your investments.
Why Alberts is Investing in Equality
At Alberts our goal is that ‘everyone feels welcome’. This is why we are focusing on equality as one of our four Impact Venture themes.
3 Takeaways from an Alberts’ Internship
Over January, we had the pleasure of hosting Nick Dowling for an internship, here's what he had to say about the experience
Grid Cognition raises $2.25m
Onwards and upwards for Grid Cognition who've recently completed a $2.25m raise to launch in the UK.
Reflections on the last decade of early stage impact investing
The Australian VC sector has come a long way from its capital constrained days, and it's forcing investors to reshape how they do business.
There can be no health (and no wealth) without environmental sustainability
That’s why at Alberts we believe, somewhat sadly, that the best way to achieve a sustainable planetary future is through the same mechanism that has imperilled it, business. Specifically, pioneering entrepreneurs unburdened by a legacy business to defend, working to delink progress and environmental impact.
Festive wishes from the Alberts team
As the year draws to a close we are grateful for all the wonderful people we’ve had the opportunity to work with and connect to over the last 12 months. There is much inspiration and hope to be found in looking to young ventures, non-profits and other pioneers to see the innovative solutions they’ve devised to address the problems we face.
