This Week in Impact
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This Week in Impact
Your weekly roundup of the news and features from this week in ImpactAlpha
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Battery storage makes Europe’s cheap renewable power more valuable + The growth opportunity behind S2G’s $1 billion raise
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: Why battery makers and investors are pivoting from EVs to gr...
Taking stock of Alterra’s impact on emerging market climate finance + Going down-market to uplift women
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: Is Altérra’s ambitious effort to mobilize climate finance fo...
Two impact approaches to addressing the AI data center buildout + Private equity firms eye retirement account trillions
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor Amy Cortese. Up this week: Two different approaches that impact investors are taking t...
Building African ecosystems for impact investing + LPs bridging the "second-wave" capital gap
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with Lucy Ngige and Amy Cortese. Up this week: The first edition of ImpactAlpha Africa explores ne...
Los Angeles lowers the cost and complexity of capital for affordable housing + Big DAF platforms on notice
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: How Los Angeles is working to lower the cost and complexity...
Fear and frenzy at Milken’s global conference + Strange bedfellows for a climate investment
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: Navigating the fear and frenzy at Milken’s annual gathering...
The latest in Africa's carbon markets + The vibe at Mission Investors Exchange
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editors Jessican Pothering and David Bank. Up this week: The latest in Africa’s carbon market...
Local capital for local fund managers and enterprises in Africa + Will the real ownership economy please stand up?
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: What’s significant about Uganda’s national pension fund’s ef...
Shareholders fight for the right to proxy vote + Responsible look to assert human agency over the future of AI
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week:
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The unfortunate growth market of investing in refugees + building portfolios that value aging
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week:
Anthropic’s showdown with the Pentagon + How much value should private equity buyout funds share with workers
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week:
States of the union take the lead + Mast Reforestation's new biomass burial carbon credit strategy
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank and producer Isaac Silk. Up this week: As the Trump administration steps ba...
Shaping the AI algorithm + innovative finance for local infrastructure projects
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: Highlights from this week’s Agents of Impact Call on Shaping...
How Africa’s mining industry is leveraging demand for critical minerals + Next steps for place based investing
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with Jessica Pothering, Dennis Price and Roodgally Senatus. Up this week: Jessica reports from Cap...
Patient capital drives India's affordable home lending market + Nippon's foray into system-level investing
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: How patient capital built India’s booming affordable home le...
Going 'beyond the check' to help GPs survive the fundraising drought + US retail investors are backing emerging markets solar
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: How some LPs are going ‘beyond the check’ to help their GP i...
The real returns of impact first managers + permanent capital for affordable housing
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: Highlights from this week's star-studded call on the real re...
Novel strategies in an impact fundraising drought, staking workers to a share in the AI economy
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: In an impact fundraising drought, novel strategies and priva...
Latin American impact investors start to map a way forward + Working capital for emerging managers
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: Impact investors chart a path for Latin America after the US...
Why LP stands for leadership potential + building the playbook for shared prosperity
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: Why LP might stand for Leadership Potential, in addition to...
Sierra Club Foundation's system-level strategy + 1803 Fund backs ownership opportunities in Portland
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: How the Sierra Club Foundation is leaning into system-level...
Transforming oil revenues into renewable energy investments in New Mexico + cities and solar providers respond to a rollback of federal support
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: The ambitious strategy behind New Mexico’s $67 billion sover...
Unlocking Indian solar power with catalytic capital + pensions eye responsible defense investments
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: Beyond investments and guarantees, how Encourage Capital ass...
Alternatives to Trump's 50 year mortgage + $54 billion in DFI climate financing goes missing
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: Instead of 50 year mortgages, actual solutions to make homeo...
The state of climate blended finance + Private credit jitters put impact investors on edge
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: In the lead up to the COP30 climate summit, the state of cli...
Allocators, investors and entrepreneurs gather at SOCAP + A dual lens for AI diligence and impact
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with CEO Dennis Price. Up this week: What was top of mind among innovators and investors at SOCAP;...
A resurgence of impact-first investing + How impact lawyers are working to simplify transactions
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: The surprising resurgence of impact-first investing; How law...
Trimtab goes all in on impact first + An affordable 'community of opportunity' in East Harlem
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank and reporter Lucy Ngige. Up this week: Trimtab's unapologetic impact-first...
Big plans for the US International Development Finance Corp. + Debt and equity “growth funds” in Africa
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: Ambitious plans for the US International Development Finance...
Building shared prosperity with entrepreneurship through acquisition + GreenieRE's surety bonds for climate tech
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editors David Bank and Amy Cortese. Up this week: At Neighborhood Economics in Chicago, entre...
A vibe check at NY Climate Week, and how impact is driving alpha -- with or without the label
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with Amy Cortese and Dennis Price. Up this week: How investors at Climate Week NYC shook off the T...
Arguing for the freedom to give, speak and invest. Plus, looking ahead to Climate Week NYC
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: Foundation leaders “unite in advance” of expected attacks in...
Mobilizing Millions for Climate Tech and Sustainable Fashion
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: The All Aboard Coalition's effort to mobilize $300 million f...
Courts uphold GGRF freeze + the largest employee ownership deal yet
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: How green lenders are scrambling to salvage investable de...
Roots of Impact introduces Simple Agreements for Future Impact + Impact opportunities in Peru
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editors and journalists from our team. Up this week: Jessica Pothering discusses a new financ...
Wealthy donors are buying tons of carbon just to lock it away
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with ImpactAlpha editors and journalists. Up this week: Amy Cortese discusses the “billionaire buy...
How to fix blended finance + Tsao family office expands impact strategy to Africa
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: Can open deal data and standardized reporting might help fix...
Capturing the market for carbon capture + Who gets jobs in impact?
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: How air capture aims to capture the market for carbon my cos...
How $3 billion in GGRF funds escaped legal limbo + why biochar is having a moment
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor Amy Cortese and senior reporter Lucy Ngige. Up this week: How nearly $3 billion in Bid...
The urgent need for climate adaptation, plus a growing role for community development financial institutions in Indian country
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: New urgency around investments in climate adaptation and res...