Listen "Funding High - Impact Solutions for Basic Needs with Kevin Starr"
Episode Synopsis
Kevin Starr leads the Mulago Foundation. Mulago finds, funds, advises and promotes organizations with scalable solutions to poverty. Mulago’s two fellows programs teach early-stage social entrepreneurs how to 1) design for maximum impact and 2) build strategies for maximum scale. Most fellows become part of the Mulago Solutions portfolio, which provides unrestricted funding as long as there is impressive progress toward impact at scale.Kevin started out in medicine and practiced until founding Mulago. He and his team now work with 50 portfolio organizations, many of which have become leaders in the social sector, along with 40 fellows leading organizations in Africa, South Asia, and South AmericaWhat will you learn? - What is a high-impact organization? - Can you achieve true impact with few restrictions for the grantee? - Which is more effective grant or an investment?
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