Spotlight Social Innovation in Berlin: Looking back at two years of the Competence Centre for Social Innovation

impact investors, in which KoSI partner FA-SE (Financing Agency for Social Entrepreneurship) made a significant contribution with its expertise on financing issues. The measures of the Competence Centre [...] included the possibility to support two social enterprises with expert guidance in the search for financing by FA-SE. Another major topic were current developments in the welfare sector. Here, concrete measures [...] explicitly address social innovation were also found. Yet another key finding was that funding and financing instruments are often not accessible to all innovators. The research revealed a new awareness of …