About M·CAM, GIC deployment partner
Innovation and Creativity have been a part of the human story for millennia. Global markets had not found efficient ways to build confidence in enterprises reliant on Innovation and Creativity. That was, before M·CAM. For over a decade, M·CAM has been the global leader in integrating innovation and innovation assets into effective capital solutions. From its industry-creating work in innovation and obsolescence risk management for the banking and insurance markets, to its ground-breaking work with Heritable Innovation Trusts which provide prosperous, confident engagement for indigenous communities throughout the world, M·CAM has truly defined Innovation Finance for the 21st century.
About Ethical Markets Media, GIC deployment partner
Ethical Markets Media works to reform markets and grow the green economy worldwide, focusing on the best practices, the most ethical, best-governed, cleanest, greenest organizations so as to raise global standards. EthicalMarkets.com provides news and perspective on the green transition, reforming global finance, LOHAS and more through reports, articles, newsletters and analysis by our editor-in-chief, Hazel Henderson. Ethicalmarkets.tv streams original Ethical Markets productions and video gathered from around the world.
About Global Urban Development, GIC deployment partner
The main purpose of Global Urban Development is to bring everyone together and engage them in one unified conversation about the future of the urban world, and indeed, of the world itself. This is what we mean by "Global Urban Development." Global Urban Development is a new idea in the world and represents a genuine paradigm shift because it involves treating the entire urban world as one place and one phenomenon within a unified policy framework.
About infoDev, GIC deployment collaborator
infoDev (www.infodev.org) is collaborating with M·CAM on the deployment of the Global Innovation Commons making the platform available across its network of nearly 300 incubators in over 80 developing countries. Making the GIC available to incubator managers, technology entrepreneurs, start-ups and SMEs will help them use this resource in the planning and implementation of their technology related enterprises. Through its global network, infoDev facilitates access to finanace advice, business incubation services, training and capacity building, as part of a broader strategy to help developing country entrepreneurs and start-ups commercialize and deploy technology solutions for their own markets, in areas such as agribusiness and climate-related technologies. For more information, please visit www.infoDev.org/climate.