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Calgary Social Value Fund: Impact Investing Dilemma

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The Calgary Social Value Fund (CSVF) was a newly created, student-run, impact investing fund working to make its first investment decision. The co-founder of CSVF was considering an investment in aGRO Systems Inc, a local, female-founded social enterprise that had been growing quickly and creating valuable impact in the community. aGRO Systems was deciding which growth strategy to pursue, and CSVF had to determine if it should invest in aGRO Systems—without knowing which growth strategy the organization would choose. The co-founder wanted to further assess aGRO Systems and evaluate its potential fit as a first investment for CSVF using the impact assessment tool developed for it.
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This case can be used in social enterprise, entrepreneurship, and impact investing courses/modules at the undergraduate or graduate level. After working through the case and assignment questions, students will be able to do the following:<br><br><ul><li>Evaluate the suitability of a social enterprise for an impact investment using an assessment tool.</li><li>Compare growth strategies to identify one that balances the social and financial goals of the social enterprise.</li><li>Experience the challenges in making impact investment decisions based on impact instead of financial considerations.</li></ul>
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