Emphasizing investment as more than just financial returns
Redefining Returns to Unlock the Power of Social Impact Investing
In an era of accelerating transitions toward more inclusive and sustainable development, “Beyond Capital” offers a timely and in-depth exploration of the social investing landscape in Saudi Arabia shifting the lens from purely financial returns to measurable social, environmental, and economic impact.
Published by the Entrepreneurs’ Community, one of Misk Foundation’s communities, in collaboration with the Saudi Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (VCPEA), the report presents a comprehensive analysis of Saudi Arabia’s growing momentum toward investments that balance economic growth with societal value creation.
The report redefines what “returns” truly mean, delving into the evolution of social investing globally and locally. It outlines leading measurement methodologies, asset allocation strategies, financing models, and the challenges limiting scale. It also highlights the role of national enablers such as SVC, Jada, and the National Development Fund, and emphasizes the essential role of youth in shaping the future of impact-driven investing in the Kingdom.
