At this year's 2024 Forbes Iconoclast Summit, besides AI being a prevalent topic, one of the panels involved investors and different ways to make an impact.
The usual way we think about investing is by providing capital to the companies which can be a boost for their operations. However, an innovative perspective is to offer something besides capital - access to the community and customers. In the long-term, this can be far more reaching and impactful for business overall success.
Panelists who engaged in this topic were:
- Lesley Brun - Founder, Chairman, and CEO; Ariel Alternatives
- Tracy Britt Cool - Cofoudner; Kanbrick (a private equity firm). Tracy Britt was Warren Buffett's right hand man (or more accurately, woman) for many years...
