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Aspen Ideas Festival
Follow the Money: Investing in Health
Season 2
Episode 8
Health investors may be venture capitalists, willing to take big risks for the possibility of big returns; foundations that use program-related investments to generate a return on capital while supporting their charitable interests; or social entrepreneurs, who hope to do well by doing good.
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