Issuer

Issuer Services

Prior to being approved by Mission Markets™ as an issuance, our professional staff conduct a rigorous due diligence process with each issuing organization before allowing any opportunity to post information on our secure, password protected platform. The required elements of an approved offering include:

  • An approved impact and sustainability profile
  • Strong and experienced management team
  • Detailed business plan
  • Offering memorandum or term sheet
  • Executive summary
  • Power point presentations
  • Representation by legal counsel
  • Provide documentation and results of ONE third party Assessment, Rating, or Certification (ARC) for the organization, project, or offering. Agree to annual updates of your ARC (where applicable). Contact Mission Markets’ for accepted third party list of ARC providers.
  • Provide from one to five key quantitative impact indicators or results metrics reported annually following the IRIS taxonomy sheet titled ‘Product Impact’. Additional sector specific metrics will be made available over time. Quarterly reporting recommended. Contact support@missionmarkets.com if your principle metrics are not part of the IRIS taxonomy.

Sustainability and Impact Sectors

Mission Markets™ works exclusively with issuers whose business activities have a positive social and/or environmental impact and with accredited or qualified investors interested in making an impact through their decisions. The sectors that Mission Markets™ supports are diverse and include:

  • Community investment
  • Global Microfinance
  • Social Enterprise
  • Community Supported Enterprises
  • Sustainable Agriculture
  • Social Investment Funds
  • Cooperatives
  • Renewable Energy and Clean Tech
  • Climate Change
  • Envrionmental Investment Funds
  • Sustainable Fisheries
  • Sustainable Infrastructure
  • Brownfield Redevelopment