Case Study
The Entrepreneurial Spirit and The Spirit of Generosity
Overview
Strategy: give, invest, and grow impact
By donating a portion of profits from multiple businesses into his TrustBridge Foundation Fund (JCEN Foundation),
Dr. Thong makes grants to nonprofits while also deploying capital into promising startups through the
Eagle Venture Global Impact Fund—supporting companies aligned with meaningful social outcomes.
“TrustBridge Global’s Impact Investing giving solution allows me to bring together charitable giving,
entrepreneurship, and creating social impact in a way that is innovative, impactful, convenient,
and truly rewarding.”
Carl Thong — Founder, Sunstone Group · Board Member, TrustBridge Global
At a glance
Key details
ClientDr. Carl Thong
SolutionImpact Investing Giving Solution
VehicleFoundation Fund + VC impact fund
FocusAnti-trafficking, opportunity, healthcare
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Approach
Deploying capital with purpose
Dr. Thong strategically grants investment capital through his TrustBridge Global Foundation Fund,
with placements into startups committed to ending slavery and human trafficking.
Impact (summary)
- Align giving with entrepreneurial conviction.
- Channel resources into targeted impact areas.
- Combine grants and investments to broaden philanthropic capital impact.
Partner Fund
Eagle Venture Global Impact Fund
The fund catalyzes financial returns alongside social and spiritual impact,
deploying capital into startups focused on specific impact themes.
“The purpose of investing is to solve problems. I believe there are huge opportunities
in up-skilling the economically poor.”
Wes Lyons — Fund Manager
For more info, visit
eagleventurefund.com.
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