ISV Lab Workshop Series 2025 - Session 6: Finding Your Path
Dr. Joseph Chan and Ms. Linda Chan will lead a debriefing with the group, and help participants find their future roles in impact investing.
Date and time
Location
Auditorium, Blueprint, 2/F Dorset House, Taikoo Place
979 King's Road Hong Kong, HKI Hong KongRefund Policy
About this event
- Event lasts 2 hours
Finding Your Path - The Road Not Taken
About this session
This workshop is the final session of the series "Impact Investing: Your Second Act for Purpose and Profit". In this session, Dr. Joseph Chan and Ms. Linda Chan, Cofounders of Fullness Social Venture, will lead a debriefing discussion with the group, share resources and tools in impact investing, and discuss the potential future roles in impact investing with the interested participants.
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I—
I took the one less traveled by,
And that has made all the difference.
— The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost
About the series
The series is designed to introduce social innovation and impact investing through real-life case studies, and to equip participants with basic knowledge and skills to understand and evaluate potential impact investment opportunities. As part of the series, 2 visits will be arranged for participants to meet social innovators and understand their businesses and challenges. Impact investing practitioners will also share their frontline experience and insights. The series is specifically catered for those in search of a purpose-driven career. No prior knowledge in social innovation or impact investing would be required.
About the speakers
Dr. Joseph Chan is an accomplished finance executive with over 25 years of experience in commercial, non-profit, and social enterprise sectors. He holds a professional doctorate in social science and practical theology. As a seasoned corporate and investment banker, Joseph held senior roles in structured and corporate finance at major financial institutions. Joseph served for over 6 years as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director of a publicly listed company. He provided strategic leadership for all financial planning, reporting, capital management, and investor relations. Since 2016, Joseph has dedicated his expertise to driving social impact. He works closely with social entrepreneurs on coaching, capacity building, and access to impact capital. Joseph has leveraged his business acumen and values throughout his career to make a sustainable impact.
Ms. Linda Chan is a seasoned corporate finance lawyer and business executive. Qualified in HK since 2008, she has advised on IPOs, mergers and acquisitions, and startup fundraising. Since 2016, she entered the startup ecosystem and served various tech startups, where she gained hands-on experience in business operations and product cycle management. In 2020, she co-founded sehji (寫字), helping social innovation projects in securing funding. Linda has served as a director at Fullness Social Enterprises Society (豐盛社企學會) and co-founded Fullness Social Venture (豐盛社創) in 2023. She is also a course consultant at Faculty of Social Sciences of HKU and co-teaches Digital Governance and Web3 Entrepreneurship.
Frequently asked questions
No you don't! Just bring your curiosity and an open mind, be ready to interact with social innovators and impact investing practitioners.
No it is not mandatory, you are free to sign up for any sessions you like.
Yes! If you sign up and show up for all 6 sessions, we will offer a cash rebate of HK$1,000 (equivalent to 25% off the regular ticket price for all 6 sessions). Cash rebate will be paid by bank transfer to your designated account within 7 days from the date of the last session.
Yes! If you sign up for all 6 sessions on or before 30 April 2025, and you show up for all 6 sessions, we will offer a cash rebate of HK$200 to you. Cash rebate will be paid by bank transfer to your designated account within 7 days from the date of the last session.