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Emily Trant
Chief Impact Officer at WageStream, a social impact commercial business. Passionate about using technology to make finance more accessible and inclusive.
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Jul 2, 2025
• 51min
VC | E510 | Emma Steele & Emily Trant on building ventures where profit and purpose scale together
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Emma Steele, Partner at Ascension VC, and Emily Trant, Chief Impact Officer at WageStream, discuss the intersection of profit and purpose in tech. They dive into the concept of 'tech for good' and share insights on aligning social impact with commercial success. The duo examines the role of impact advisory boards and their potential pitfalls, advocating for strong intent and effective design. They also explore market failures, emphasizing how innovation can address social challenges and improve financial inclusivity for vulnerable communities.
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