#286: How to Make A Positive Impact - with Christian Dörffer

This podcast episode explores the background and investment strategy of Sweet Capital, a venture capital firm that focuses on investing in consumer-facing mobile apps with a positive social impact. It discusses the challenges faced by entrepreneurs in securing funding, the growing trend of young founders prioritizing positive impact in their businesses, the rise of social impact investing, the importance of social connections in promoting active lifestyles, and the process of getting a startup noticed by investors. The episode also highlights successful startups in Manchester, UK, the importance of flexibility and persistence in building a successful business, and factors to consider when deciding to quit a day job and pursue a business full-time. It emphasizes the value of building strong communities and announces Sweet Capital's upcoming speaker series featuring interviews with successful entrepreneurs. Lastly, it discusses the importance of defining a target audience when creating a podcast.