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  • John Beckham

    Enough Equity Financing: Why the Future of Impact Fintechs Depends on Private Debt

    Many high-profile impact-focused fintech firms have been successful in raising Series A and B equity rounds, and many believe that form of capital can serve both growth and scale goals. But it can’t, says John Beckham, Chief Investment Officer at MicroVest Capital Management. Instead, he advocates more debt financing for fintechs that have proven their models. He explores why investors should embrace private debt as a key opportunity to turn a nascent marketplace for impact fintechs into a thriving one.

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    Finance, Investing, Technology
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    fintech, impact investing
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