Aspen Network for Development Entrepreneur's Randall Kempner makes the case that investing in small and growing businesses provides valuable economic and social benefits to developing economies.

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"For the impact investing community, and even the broader investment community - SGBs provide a valuable channel and opportunity. More and more investors are realizing that they can reap financial rewards as well as social and environmental impacts by investing in these types of businesses. Our upcoming Impact Report will share research that demonstrates that in 2010 alone, 31 new funds targeting SGBs were launched."

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