What We Do /Social Impact Leaders + For-Profits

Build impact into your business

Like us, you believe businesses can and must contribute meaningfully to solutions to today’s social challenges. Purppl helps leaders align business and impact goals, and embed impact into every level of operations.

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How we work with social impact leaders + for-profit businesses

We build social impact, together.

Clarify + communicate your social purpose

Define, measure + share your social impact

Develop new, sustainable revenue sources

Engage internal teams

Evaluate current community programs

Explore social enterprise initiatives

The business of social impact

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Purpose First

One-third of new business startups globally now have social good at the core of their mission.

189B
GDP

The “impact first” sector is almost 10% of Canada’s GDP – nearly as large as oil, gas, and mining combined.

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Intention

86% of B2B companies recognize purpose as important to growth, but only 24% say purpose is embedded into business operations.

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Investment

CAD $2.1 trillion impact investment assets now under management. 41% growth.

What to expect

We coach, consult and collaborate

When you work with Purppl you get a team of experienced Entrepreneurs In Residence (EIRs) to build up your capacity and capability through coaching, consulting and collaboration.

Purppl Entrepreneurs In Residence have deep + diverse expertise

What to expect

Working with Purppl

  • 6-month commitment to start, tailored to your needs
  • Bi-weekly meetings with your lead EIR, plus specialist support
  • Coaching, even when consulting
  • Customized project scope and team
  • Quarterly reflection sessions
  • Connection to a wider impact ecosystem

Together, we’ll work to:

  • Drive revenue growth alongside social impact
  • Authentically deepen your community presence
  • Measure, prove and improve the impact of the work you already do
  • Build teams aligned with your purpose
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Join the Movement

One third of all startups globally have social impact and entrepreneurship embedded in their core activities. No matter the maturity of your organization, we need you in this movement.

Together we can contribute to a future defined by collective well-being, equity, and the health of the air, land and water.

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