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Mapping investments in ‘trustworthy AI’ + New priorities at the US DFC

Break-even results for Ceniarth’s impact-first portfolio

Adding impact investments to the toolkits of grantmakers supporting healthy aging

The power of place in Galveston + Blue Earth unsticks impact capital

Optimism and action at Climate Week NYC + An employee-owned holdco

Utah investor Jim Sorenson writes a primer for impact capitalists

Amit Bouri on leaving the GIIN, chasing scale "with integrity," and impact investing's next act

Investors roll up their sleeves for Climate Week NYC + ‘Batteries as a service’ as an alternative to diesel

Robert Munson on SOCAP's leap from the Bay Area to Chicago

Restructuring and layoffs at Pro Mujer + Common Good fund of funds from Ascension and Anthos

As Asia Impact Nights turns 10, Doug Lee reflects on the East Asian impact-investing playbook

Three takes on revenue-based financing + A deep-tech bet on cleaner and cheaper cement

S2G Investments seeks alpha in impact – without the label

Patient capital to support youth mental health + AIM Horizon goes all in on impact for maritime decarbonization

​Woodcock Foundation’s Stacey Faella on becoming a mission-aligned and impact-first LP

Move over bonds. Are impact investments the new hedge? + Investors tap into South Africa's green transition

Preserving naturally occuring affordable housing with Dr. Canaan Van Williams

Private equity energy power players + Choice and control across the AI stack

An ecosystem builder looks homeward toward the reconstruction of Iran

Where Temasek is looking for growth opportunities + Three impact summer reads

Temasek leans into emerging markets, climate adaptation and ‘sustainable living’

Roy Swan makes the case for 'positive-sum' capitalism

India as a hotbed of cool tech + Secondaries, impact-style

The economic case for investing in refugee entrepreneurs

Generation Investment Management on AI’s inconvenient truths + Closing the LatAm gender gap

Founding principles for impact investors on the USA’s 250th birthday

Rey Ramsey on moving from false choices to authentic leadership on AI and impact investing

Zambia looks to small businesses as pathway to inclusive growth + IPOs set to unlock billions in liquidity for impact LPs

The private equity buzz at SuperReturn in Berlin + Sharing AI power along with wealth 

Archipelago Ventures brings a collective approach to backing circular materials

Battery storage makes Europe’s cheap renewable power more valuable + The growth opportunity behind S2G’s $1 billion raise

Taking stock of Alterra’s impact on emerging market climate finance + Going down-market to uplift women

A $1,300 Harlem apartment led this fund manager to the $20 billion NOAH opportunity (podcast)

Two impact approaches to addressing the AI data center buildout + Private equity firms eye retirement account trillions

Asia’s Moment: The ‘now generation’ shaping the future of impact investing (podcast)

Building African ecosystems for impact investing + LPs bridging the "second-wave" capital gap

From lean startups to spiritual holding companies: The education of Eric Ries

Los Angeles lowers the cost and complexity of capital for affordable housing + Big DAF platforms on notice

Chris Larson on switching sides from LP to GP to operate sustainable real assets

Fear and frenzy at Milken’s global conference + Strange bedfellows for a climate investment

How a financial advisor in Boston helps her clients drive local impact 

The latest in Africa's carbon markets + The vibe at Mission Investors Exchange

Local capital for local fund managers and enterprises in Africa + Will the real ownership economy please stand up?

Pulling climate tech to commercial scale with the energy demand from data centers

Shareholders fight for the right to proxy vote + Responsible look to assert human agency over the future of AI

World Education Services aligns its balance sheet with immigrants’ success

Introducing ImpactAlpha Edge + Investors reflect on aquaculture fraud

Why Virta Ventures is looking for equity-light and asset-heavy climate tech investments

Pulling policy and financial levers for housing affordability with Carol Galante

Buying back the block with Lyneir Richardson

The unfortunate growth market of investing in refugees + building portfolios that value aging

Tsao Family Office builds a theory to go with its practice of impact investing

Redemption Bank builds an anchor for Black wealth-building – in Utah

Anthropic’s showdown with the Pentagon + How much value should private equity buyout funds share with workers

CaribGROW fund seeks to bridge equity financing gaps for Caribbean food systems

States of the union take the lead + Mast Reforestation's new biomass burial carbon credit strategy

The Russell Family Foundation is ‘meeting the moment’ with all of its $100 million in assets

NY Fed’s David Erickson on making missing markets for healthy communities

Shaping the AI algorithm + innovative finance for local infrastructure projects

Enduring Planet’s loans help climate startups overcome the chicken-or-egg dilemma

How Africa’s mining industry is leveraging demand for critical minerals + Next steps for place based investing

Patient capital drives India's affordable home lending market + Nippon's foray into system-level investing

Preserving and improving affordable housing in overlooked places with Brian Murray and Alison Carey

Going 'beyond the check' to help GPs survive the fundraising drought + US retail investors are backing emerging markets solar

The real returns of impact first managers + permanent capital for affordable housing

Building affordable, mixed-income cities with MSquared's Alicia Glen

Novel strategies in an impact fundraising drought, staking workers to a share in the AI economy

Latin American impact investors start to map a way forward + Working capital for emerging managers

Robert Raben: The arc of business and finance bends toward diversity

Why LP stands for leadership potential + building the playbook for shared prosperity

Sierra Club Foundation's system-level strategy + 1803 Fund backs ownership opportunities in Portland

Stackwell seeks to help young investors start to compound their wealth early

Transforming oil revenues into renewable energy investments in New Mexico + cities and solar providers respond to a rollback of federal support

How New Mexico’s $67 billion fund is using oil and gas revenues to build a clean energy economy

Weaving gender into sustainable fashion investing with Steph Stephenson

Unlocking Indian solar power with catalytic capital + pensions eye responsible defense investments

Alternatives to Trump's 50 year mortgage + $54 billion in DFI climate financing goes missing

The state of climate blended finance + Private credit jitters put impact investors on edge

At Beyond Capital Ventures, Eva Yazhari is rewriting the rules for investing in East Africa and India

Allocators, investors and entrepreneurs gather at SOCAP + A dual lens for AI diligence and impact

A resurgence of impact-first investing + How impact lawyers are working to simplify transactions

Trimtab goes all in on impact first + An affordable 'community of opportunity' in East Harlem

Big plans for the US International Development Finance Corp. + Debt and equity “growth funds” in Africa

Broadening the impact tent with Impact(ed) podcast hosts Eric Horvath and Lucas Turner-Owens

Building shared prosperity with entrepreneurship through acquisition + GreenieRE's surety bonds for climate tech

BII’s plan for mobilizing institutional LPs amid reshuffling of global finance

A vibe check at NY Climate Week, and how impact is driving alpha -- with or without the label

Carbon Tracker’s Mark Campanale on the strange split screen at Climate Week NYC

Arguing for the freedom to give, speak and invest. Plus, looking ahead to Climate Week NYC

Mobilizing Millions for Climate Tech and Sustainable Fashion

How Acumen’s Jacqueline Novogratz is blending capital to bring electricity to the hardest to reach

Courts uphold GGRF freeze + the largest employee ownership deal yet

Roots of Impact introduces Simple Agreements for Future Impact + Impact opportunities in Peru

Wealthy donors are buying tons of carbon just to lock it away

How to fix blended finance + Tsao family office expands impact strategy to Africa

Capturing the market for carbon capture + Who gets jobs in impact?

Helping advisors meet the moment in impact investing with CapShift's Adam Rein

How $3 billion in GGRF funds escaped legal limbo + why biochar is having a moment

The urgent need for climate adaptation, plus a growing role for community development financial institutions in Indian country

Doing more with less development dollars, plus a tribute to Andrew Kassoy