How to be a Catalyst Impact Investor in Africa with Pauline Koelbl

In this episode of Be & Think in the House of Trust, I am speaking with Pauline Koelbl.Pauline is an Innovation Catalyst & Impact investor with a gender lens, with over 20 years of experience in international affairs, philanthropy innovation and entrepreneurship. She leads ShEquity, providing smart and sustainable investments for African female entrepreneurs and innovators. Together we explore what it takes to be a catalyst impact investor in Africa, the beliefs that are not useful and the efforts we need to put in, in order to grasp the reality on the ground and the huge potential ahead.Highlights from this episode(2:43) How to achieve a triple-bottom-line return(8:37) Why you should understand the people around you(10:15) Distinguish perceived risks vs actual risks(15:42) How your biases are a limitation to achieving your objectives(17:15) The definition of a catalyst investor(19:12) Not just a leader, but a seeker too.Useful linksShEquity: https://shequity.com/Connect with Pauline Koelbl on Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/pauline-koelbl-36112327Connect with Servane:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/servanemouazan/ Website: https://servanemouazan.co.uk Subscribe to Conscious Innovation updates: http://eepurl.com/hp0h55 Podcast Music Production from Series 04 Ep 45: Milig Mouazan-Strachan