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75% of B Corps in Africa say their certification helped them attract investors. But why does #BCorp Certification stand out to investors? Our B Lab Africa team spoke to B Corps in the region, and here’s what they shared: ✅ It proves their impact. For companies like iqbusiness it’s all about credibility. “We onboarded a new majority investor last year. Our B Corp status was part of our impact positioning and attraction.” — Adam Cracker, CEO of IQbusiness 🤝 It connects them with the right investors. Claire Harcourt-Cooke from Creative Contracts explained how certification opens doors: “B Corp certification has helped to identify funding opportunities, as well as to connect us with like-minded investors.” What’s your experience? Has your impact helped attract investment? Drop a comment below – we’d love to hear it! 💬 Discover more insights into B Corp brand awareness in our latest report: https://bit.ly/3ZTggIh #ImpactBusiness #SustainableInvesting #ImpactInvestment
We've seen firsthand how B Corp Certification builds trust and credibility with investors by showcasing a company's genuine commitment to creating a positive impact. For many of our clients, the certification has been a game-changer in opening doors to new opportunities and partnerships! 🌍💼
Exciting to see how it’s making a difference!
Congratulations to all de B Corps in Africa for making a positive impact.
Congratulations to all B Corps. Great step
Congratulations and thank you, B Lab for sharing this inspiring post about B Corps in Africa! At Work for Impact, being one of the few B Corp-certified BPOs has truly been life-changing. Our African customers and independent contractors really value this certification! Your insights highlight exactly what we’ve experienced: how the B Corp Certification not only builds trust and credibility but also attracts customers and independent contractors who value working with purpose-driven organizations. We’re grateful for the work you do to elevate the B Corp movement, connecting businesses with investors and partners who share a commitment to social and environmental impact.