Deal in Focus: How Toast Ale locked impact into its £2m raise

Laura Joffre

INTERVIEW: How do you ensure that the money shareholders make from investing in your business is used for positive impact? A pioneering ‘equity for good’ deal created by social enterprise brewery Toast Ale – backed by Heineken and Paul Polman – aims to avoid unintended negative consequences, and to continue to support impact-driven businesses.

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