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Investors Can Be Agents of Positive Change - GB CEO Speaks at MaD Ventures Salon in HK

07 February 2013 - International

The Make a Difference (MaD) Ventures Salon has helped take investment mindset to a new level and further build the momentum of Hong Kong's burgeoning development of impact investing.

Held on January 25, 2013, the MaD Ventures Salon is Hong Kong’s first international pitching platform for young entrepreneurs from the city and nine other countries, whose businesses have been designed to make a positive social impact and be profitable at the same time.

The world is in need of more investors contributing to projects that are as effective in bringing about positive changes as they are profitable. As a business angel, Baumann sees the current impact investment landscape is populated by a mixed group of investors. “Some are allocating some of their charity money and make it work as entrepreneurial fund. The others are putting some of their regular investment fund into impact projects.”

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Go Beyond CEO Dispells Myths About ‘Angel’ Investing

07 February 2013 - International

 MZ Magazine online publication, 6 February 2013.  Read online version here

Three biggest myths about female ‘angel’ investing according to Brigitte Baumann, Founder and CEO from Go Beyond Early Stage Investing

Brigitte Baumann, a graduate from Wharton, the subject of a Harvard Business School case study and  “angels” to other women and their businesses.  She’s the founder and CEO of Go Beyond Early Stage Investing.  With over its investment portfolio in over 20 companies including multiple round investments in areas of technology, consumer, industrial and internet and mobile.  She’s an über influencer to what was once a male dominated business angel network.

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Go Beyond article in L'AGEFI - Le Capital-risque à Démocratiser

22 January 2013 - International

Venture capital to democratize.

BRIGITTE BAUMANN. Founder and CEO Go Beyond wants to democratize investment private without compromising the quality of the process.

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Register to Attend: Innovits presents "Go Beyond - How to Attract the Interest of a Business Angel"

21 January 2013 - Italy

Innovits presents "Go Beyond - how to attract the interest of a Business Angel"
 
Thursday January 24th 2013 at 7pm

c/o MIP - Via Lambruschini 4C building 26/A  - Room 0.1

Lecturer: Dario Caleffi, Country Manager Go Beyond Italia and Board Member IBAN – Italian Business Angel Network

Introduction: Stefano Mizio, member of management board, InnovitsWhether you are an entrepreneur looking for funding or simply interested to better understand how a business angel works, do not miss this event organised by Innovits has as part of its mission to support the birth and development of innovative startups.

Following a short introduction by Stefano Mizio, aiming at placing the business angel role in the wider context of the different funding stages of a startup, Dario Caleffi shall explain what kind of projects a business angel is interested in and what are the evaluation criteria, to make you understand when you are in target and how to present yourself.

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PRESS RELEASE: Go Beyond invested company, Ecowizz (Geroco) Update

21 January 2013 - Investments

Ecowizz distributed in France by Achatnature.com

Ethik & Nature, based in the Lyon region, thus has its own stock which will greatly facilitate the logistics of shipping in France. Created by a fervent supporter of associations for the protection of nature, the company operates the site achatnature.com offering no less than 2000 in the areas of green products, products of observation, education or protection nature.
 
Ecowizz Valais is a startup that offers an innovative solution in the field of cleantech. Combining a web platform and mobile smart devices such as a smart plug measuring and acting on the energy consumption electrical appliances, Ecowizz is now deployed in thousands of homes and businesses. The solution allows to save electricity, almost 15% savings per year. The famous Ecowizz taken were of course adapted to the French standard.

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