Roots of Impact
Bjoern Struewer is the Founder & Co-CEO of Roots of Impact and the Co-Chair of the Board of Directors at Impact-Linked Finance Fund. Bjoern is also the Initiative Lead at the Initiative for Blended Finance at the University of Zurich, Founder of Social Finance Academy, Senior Fellow at the Center for Sustainable Finance and Private Wealth at the University of Zurich, and Co-Founder of Financing Agency for Social Entrepreneurship (FASE). Bjoern has extensive experience in the field of social finance and sustainable development, having previously worked as a Senior Advisor on Social Finance at Ashoka and in various leadership roles at Credit Suisse.
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Roots of Impact
Roots of Impact is an Impact-Linked Fund manager and advisor dedicated to making finance work for positive impact on people and planet. We collaborate closely with public funders and impact investors across the globe to scale high-performing enterprises and innovations with strong potential for impact. As pioneers of Impact-Linked Finance, we are passionate about the most effective use of public funds and catalytic capital. Our mission is maximize ‘impact leverage’ by mobilizing private investment for high-impact opportunities and shaping innovative public-private investment partnerships. While we are primarily working with investors and funders, we deeply understand and care for the needs of impact entrepreneurs, too.