Power and Responsibility: Investors at the Crossroads of Tech Accountability

Debates around tech accountability tend to focus on ethics, regulation, and corporate behavior. Yet, finance, easily one of the most powerful forces shaping any industry, particularly the ever-growing and capital-intensive technology ecosystem, remains largely invisible to most. Especially in today’s world of 'broligarchies,' finance remains one of the primary levers of influence, determining what technologies are built, who builds them, and whose interests they serve. Despite this, investors are rarely considered as agents of change.