IMPACT INVESTING:
THE REACTION WAY
Why is Reaction needed now?
The world is changing at unprecedented speeds due the exponential growth in technology, new platforms with astounding impact to business and society and convergence of technologies creating combinatorial multipliers. It is predicted that more innovations will be created in more countries and more industries over the next decade than in the previous 50 years. But is the current world of venture capital equipped to fuel future innovations around the globe?
For this initiative, contact:
Dan Matthies
Reaction General Partner
dan@reaction.global
For Reaction investments: see Reaction Portfolio.
Inclusive innovation: From anywhere to everywhere
By Bill Ozturk
It is predicted that more innovations will be created in more countries and more industries over the next decade than in the previous 50 years. But the question needs to be asked: is the current world of venture capital equipped to fuel future innovations around the globe?
About the Author
Bill Ozturk is an angel investor focused on investing in visionary women founders in developing countries, Founding Partner of Reaction, and a Director with a results-driven global consulting firm that specializes in helping businesses successfully address their most complex and critical challenges when it really matters. Bill is an Australian and Turkish citizen, and is based in Dubai, UAE.
The exponential era:
We are entering extraordinary times
By David Espindola
Things are changing at unprecedented speeds due to several factors. First, technology is growing exponentially. Second, today we have several platforms with astounding impact to business and society. And third, technologies are converging, creating combinatorial multipliers that amplify even more their potential impact.
About the Author
David Espindola is co-author of The Exponential Era – Strategies to Stay Ahead of the Curve in an Era of Chaotic Changes and Disruptive Forces. He is Co-Founder and CEO of iLumina Tech, a technology company that accelerates customers’ digital transformation journeys. He is also a Founding Partner of Intercepting Horizons, a strategic advisory services firm that prepares clients to intercept strategic trends and converging technology vectors impacting their organization’s future. David also serves as a member of the Advisory Board at the University of Minnesota's Technological Leadership Institute (TLI).
Innovation with compassion:
Responsible leadership can enable growth
By Bill Ozturk
The company’s largest shareholder is its not-for-profit organization that provides job training and placement programs for people whose positions are displaced because of RPA and other automation technology.
About the Author
Bill Ozturk is an angel investor focused on investing in visionary women founders in developing countries, Founding Partner of Reaction, and a Director with a results-driven global consulting firm that specializes in helping businesses successfully address their most complex and critical challenges when it really matters. Bill is an Australian and Turkish citizen, and is based in Dubai, UAE.