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Renewal2 Conference Call

March 4, 2009

Conference Call, Vancouver, BC

Join Paul Richardson, President and Joel Solomon, Chairman on a call to learn more about Renewal2, a fund which is designed to achieve excellent returns by providing early and growth capital, as well as guidance, to social entrepreneurs.

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CCEC: Terrific Resource for Enterprising Friends

By Anna Strom on January 7, 2009 - 5:34pm

CCEC is a full service Credit Union founded to serve non-profit organizations, co-operative businesses and their members.

CVCA Networking Reception

March 10, 2009

Location to be confirmed, Vancouver, BC

Please join CVCA's President, Executive Director and other members' of western Canada's venture capital & private equity community at this networking reception.

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Natural Products Expo West

March 5 – 8, 2009

Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA

The Natural Products Expo is the world's largest natural and organic products trade show with over 50,000 attendees. The show features 3000 exhibits with tons of new products to sample and the opportunity to explore new ideas that can help your business grow. Speakers include Woody Tasch, Hollyhock regular Andrew Weil, and many more. Attend this show to:

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A Wide Web of Good Deals

By Joel Solomon on December 2, 2008 - 4:13pm

Renewal Partners has invested in many dozens of early stage businesses since 1994. From the mid 80's our people have been active in North American networks of players in social ventures, change oriented philanthropy, mission based investing, entrepreneurial non profits, real estate for social purpose, the intersection of environment and making money, community wealth creation, and the leadership and capacity development that supports all these initiatives.

Renewal2 and Investeco Event

October 1, 2008

Wedgewood Hotel, Vancouver, BC

Please join Investeco and Renewal2 for cocktails and to hear portfolio managers discuss the unique and progressive investement strategy of Investeco Capital and Renewal2.

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Doing Good, and Performing

By Nicole Bradbury on September 8, 2008 - 3:55pm

Renewal has been investing in early stage businesses at the forefront of social and environmental innovation for almost 15 years. Over that time, the good in the world being done by companies that we have been involved with has been apparent to many, but the financial returns built by these social entrepreneurs has been less obvious.

Sustainalytics (f. Jantzi Research)

Canada's leading research house for socially responsible investment.

Michael’s Story

It all started with a radio show. It was the late '80s, and economics and international relations grad Michael Jantzi had yet to weave his social values into his professional persona—until a CBC broadcaster peaked his interest with a report on socially responsible investment (SRI). A then growing trend in Europe and the US, Michael immediately wanted a stake in Canada. “I had long believed that corporations usurped any stakeholders in terms of their impact.

Renewal Funds

Renewal2 invests in change by providing an opportunity for investors to participate in the development of businesses at the forefront of social and environmental innovation. Led by the Renewal Partners management team, Renewal2 builds upon almost 20 years of experience in successful high impact investing.

Investments

For over a decade, Renewal invested in change by placing early stage capital into some of the best entrepreneurs in North America.