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Through the Dignity Fund, Elizabeth Funk is changing lives by empowering poor entrepreneurs around the globe with small business loans. YPO is the world's most powerful network for young business leaders.
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Elizabeth Funk Founder and CEO Dignity Capital
Elizabeth Funk is a founder and CEO of the Dignity Fund, an innovative for-profit social impact fund which has funded 23 Microfinance organizations around the globe, helping millions of poor entrepreneurs start businesses and build their own way out of poverty.
Elizabeth Funk -International Board Member YPO YPO is the world's most powerful network for young business leaders.Elizabeth served for 12 years on the Board of Directors of Glide Community Development and the Glide Community Development Organization. Most recently she served as Chairman of the Board of Glide Community Services.
In 2010 Elizabeth Funk was named “Businesswoman of the Year” by Veuve Clicquot and has been featured in a Harvard Business School case study. Harvard Business School has written two case studies about Elizabeth.
Elizabeth Funk is a leader in bringing for-profit investment dollars to help solve the world’s toughest problems. She is the Senior General Partner at Dev Equity an innovative fund providing for-profit venture-style investment funding to social enterprises in Latin America.