DANIEL NOWACK

Finance & Social Innovation

Supporting the inclusive transition to a green and digital economy that benefits everyone.

CLIENTS

Topics & Issues

01.

Social Innovation

To support an inclusive transition, we need new, community-driven models for societal progress.

02.

Innovative Finance

We need an updated financial and economic system that properly rewards social and environmental impact.

03.

Impact Management

Foundations, and increasingly companies need to measure and manage their positive and negative impact footprint.

04.

Transformation

An inclusive transition requires personal and systemic transformation towards net positive thinking and acting.

Engaging in social innovation can be confusing. Let’s put structure to the chaos.

Strategy Consulting

Project Implementation

Collective Action

Climate and Health in Latin America and Asia-Pacific

Social innovators play a crucial role in addressing the intricate relationship between inclusive health, sustainable agriculture and climate change. Their efforts are essential in fostering partnerships and collaboration to develop ecologically sustainable, economically efficient and socially just environments. This insight report, exploring the social innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystems in Latin America and Asia–Pacific, highlights opportunities for private-sector investment.

Social innovation is becoming a strategic business capability, addressing both sustainability issues and business objectives.

About DANIEL

I help companies and social startups maximize their positive impact.

I am the Head of Social Innovation for the Schwab Foundation and the World Economic Forum. I co-initiated and lead the Global Alliance for Social Entrepreneurship with 120+ members, representing over 100,000 social entrepreneurs. It is the largest multi-stakeholder coalition for social entrepreneurship, focused on mobilising the private and public sector to support social innovation. 

Previously, I was Managing Director at Yunus Social Business (YSB), an impact investing fund and impact venture builder for social businesses in Latin America, Africa and India, co-founded by Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Muhammad Yunus.

I am a former startup CFO, a mentor for Google and Founders Institute, and a guest lecturer at TU Munich, University RheinMain and Fresenius University of Applied Sciences.

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