Harish Hande’s new mission – A fund that will seed other enterprises in sustainable energy. He is raising a $10-million fund that will be invested in 20 companies with an average investment size of $10,000 to $1 million. » Read more

When Sam White and Sorin Grama of Promethean Power Systems came to India, they had no idea they would double the income of so many villagers. The company has come a long way since to develop a rural refrigeration solution in India. » Read more

Rohini Jog joins ennovent as Director –Services. She brings with her fifteen years of work experience that is divided equally between the corporate sector and the social development sector. » Read more

“A social enterprise is providing low-cost mobile-charging and light services through micro grids in Uttar Pradesh, enabling the poorest to cease relying on kerosene and to stay connected – Mera Gao Power” » Read more

“We need to provide money to those who have ideas but no seed capital, Sam Pitroda” » Read more

“An exclusive interview with Dr. Farooq Abdullah, India’s renewable energy minister ahead of the official opening of World Future Energy Summit 2012 in Abu Dhabi today, highlights the role of renewable energy in India’s economic growth – Dubai Chronicle” » Read more

“There is an important role for private for-profit models in the social sector. In recent years, we have seen the emergence of several promising private efforts in India in the domains of financial services for low-income households, healthcare, rural drinking water, and skills.” » Read more

Awanti Bele has joined ennovent as the Director – Global Network. She has more than 7 years of extensive experience in Project Management and Strategy consulting in the field of NGO, Anti-corruption and the corporate sector, her latest stint being at ipaidabribe.com » Read more

Creating Shared Value, an intentional, systematic way for companies to create lasting competitive advantage. This must be integrated to a company’s core business to have the most impact. » Read more

Ennovent, has made its first investment of an undisclosed amount in Barefoot Power. The co-investors include Insitor, Oikocredit and The Grace Foundation. » Read more