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Daring Capital is an impact investing syndicate.
Its mission is to invest in underrepresented founders building for-profit companies.
These include individuals facing poverty, discrimination, or lack of access to justice.
The key issues we have ended up tackling are mental health, lack of employment opportunities and the lack of support for neurodiverse people.
We are prepared to accept lower returns as the price for higher impact.
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