Place-based Impact Investing: the Case of Social Impact Fund Rotterdam

This case study examines Place-Based Impact Investing through the lens of the Social Impact Fund Rotterdam (SIFR). It explores how focusing impact investments on a specific city or region offers advantages like better risk assessment and local networks. The article discusses SIFR's approach to dealing with challenges such as impact measurement and balancing financial and impact returns. It highlights SIFR as an interesting financial innovation that fosters collaboration between public and private partners to stimulate local impact.