# Eva Yazhari on Investing with Purpose and Profit Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/coffee-with-jon-think-big-get-unstuck-grow-your-business-521729/eva-yazhari-on-investing-with-purpose-and-profit Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/coffee-with-jon-think-big-get-unstuck-grow-your-business-521729/eva-yazhari-on-investing-with-purpose-and-profit.md Podcast: [Coffee with Jon - Think Big. Get Unstuck. Grow Your Business](https://stenobird.com/podcast/coffee-with-jon-think-big-get-unstuck-grow-your-business-521729) Published: 2026-07-08T13:45:00+00:00 Episode link: https://thinkbusiness.libsyn.com/eva-yazhari-on-investing-with-purpose-and-profit Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thinkbusiness/Jon_Dwoskin_TB_Live_Eva_Yazhari_JG_7-1-2026.mp3?dest-id=620882 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/coffee-with-jon-think-big-get-unstuck-grow-your-business-521729/episodes/eva-yazhari-on-investing-with-purpose-and-profit Duration seconds: 2089 ## Resource "Eva Yazhari, Founder & CEO of Beyond Capital Ventures—a firm investing in high-growth companies across emerging markets, led by conscious leaders balancing profit + purpose. One theme stood out: awareness drives everything. 3 takeaways: Nothing is neutral. Every decision—time, money, energy—creates impact. Think local to find purpose. Connection isn't out there. It's right in front of you. Awareness beats outcomes. Fear-based decisions kill growth. Possibility creates it. --- Eva Yazhari is an experienced investor, author, and advocate for conscious capitalism. As Managing Partner of Beyond Capital Ventures, she leads early-stage investments in East Africa and India, focusing on essential sectors with the potential to impact millions. Her investment portfolio spans over 50 equity and 9 debt deals, reaching more than 100 million customers and championing equitable ownership for all founders. Eva began her career on Wall Street as Vice President at EnTrust Capital, managing over $5 billion in investments. She now brings that institutional expertise to mentoring founders and scaling purpose-driven companies in emerging markets. She serves on the boards of Viebeg Medical, Lal10, and CarePoint, and contributes strategic oversight across the BCV portfolio. She's also a member of the Athena Leadership Council at Barnard College. Eva is the author of The Good Your Money Can Do and co-hosts The Beyond Capital Podcast and The BCV Podcast, where she features global impact leaders. Splitting her time between London and Los Angeles, Eva combines financial rigor with values-driven leadership. She holds a BA in Mathematics from Barnard College, with additional credentials from MIT Sloan and Harvard Business School." Connect with Jon Dwoskin: Twitter: @jdwoskin Facebook: https://www.… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/coffee-with-jon-think-big-get-unstuck-grow-your-business-521729/episodes/eva-yazhari-on-investing-with-purpose-and-profit/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/coffee-with-jon-think-big-get-unstuck-grow-your-business-521729/eva-yazhari-on-investing-with-purpose-and-profit.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.