1st June 2022 Social Impact Partners (SIP) welcomes six new partners to join in. They are Deloitte, Mayer Brown, Charltons, Gravity Partners, Foundation for Shared Impact & Tung Wah College. They will support SIP in different areas as listed below. Deloitte - pro-bono auditor Mayer Brown - legal due...
19th May 2022 Social Impact Partners (SIP) is a Hong Kong-based venture philanthropy firm. Our mission is to enable sustainable change to systemic social issues. As a financing and strategic partner to growth-stage social purpose organizations, we create tailored solutions that help develop the sustainability and...
1st May 2022 Social Impact Partners (SIP) today announced Ms. Josephine Price has been appointed as the new Chairperson. Josephine has served SIP as an advisor since 2014, she’s an experienced Asian-based private equity practitioner with over 30 years of emerging markets experience. Josephine is co-founder of...
The Board of Directors announces that SIP Executive Director, Lindy E. Lek, will be leaving the organization on 4 February 2022 after eight years in the role. Lindy said, “It has been an enormous privilege to lead this inspiring organization. I am grateful for the opportunities...
Hong Kong, 29 October 2019 - Social Impact Partners (“SIP”), a pioneering venture philanthropy fund in Hong Kong, announces its investment of a HK$3 million loan to Rooftop Republic (“RR”), a start-up providing innovative urban farming solutions in Hong Kong and China. In addition to...
Hong Kong, 18 June 2019 - Social Impact Partners (“SIP”), a venture philanthropy fund in Hong Kong, commits another HK$3 million to continue providing a combination of hands-on management support and in-kind business expertise to RunOurCity (“ROC”). The additional 3-year financial commitment will help expand...
Hong Kong, 19 September, 2018 - Social Impact Partners (“SIP”), a pioneering venture philanthropy fund in Hong Kong, closed its second fund raising SIP II with a total of US$2 million (HK$15 million) to further its mission to enable sustainable change to systemic social issues....
Hong Kong, 13 Feb 2018. Hong Kong-based Social Impact Partners (“SIP”) announced to fund Teach for Hong Kong Foundation Limited (“Teach4HK’) HKD2.5 million over the course of three years (2018-2020). In addition, SIP, together with its professional partners, will support Teach4HK with in-kind business expertise...
Hong Kong, 8 May 2017. Hong Kong-based Social Impact Partners (“SIP”) has committed to support Lizzie Bee Foundation (“Lizzie Bee”) and its fundraising social enterprise Bizzie Bee Ltd. (“Bizzie Bee”) to achieve greater social impact through a multi-year interest-free loan and in-kind business expertise. Lizzie Bee...
Hong Kong, 21 December 2016. Social Impact Partners (“SIP”) today announced it will provide Blue Sky Energy Technology (“Blue Sky”) with a loan facility of HKD 2 million available for drawdown over the course of two years. Additionally, SIP together with its professional network will...