Dorothy Lam of Dream Impact talks about going from art school to impact investing and the inner workings of the impact business in the latest episode of Gen.T’s Crazy Smart Asia podcast
In 2010, when award-winning artist Dorothy Lam left Hong Kong to study at New York University (NYU), she intended to come away with a degree in fine arts that would assist with her creative endeavours. But her time in New York left her with far more than just a framed diploma. Her experiences working with an art-promoting non-profit organisation located on Wall Street opened her eyes to new ways of leveraging capital for the greater good.
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Lam is now the co-founder and chief catalyst of Dream Impact, a Hong Kong-based network of social enterprises and impact ventures. Starting as a connecting platform for social…
