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December 4, 2009 — 10:30 am
Last month I had the distinct pleasure of spending two full days with entrepreneurs from Indonesia during the New Ventures Investor Forum. These entrepreneurs are unique in many ways - but bound together by a sincere desire to lead change in Indonesia. through innovation, inclusion of BoP markets and environmental sustainability.
June 8, 2009 — 04:45 pm
Rather than feeling exhausted after a 2 ½ day conference on "The Great Convergence", I felt energized and enthusiastic about what appears to be a certain maturation or "coming of age" of this space. The idea that we cannot achieve inclusion of the BoP if we don't consider how to do so with that environmental sustainability, and vice-versa...
