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Jul 15, 2022 • 23min
Briefing: Investing thoughtful catalytic capital for emerging managers with Margot Kane
Spring Point Partners’ Margot Kane joins host Monique Aiken to talk family offices, emerging managers and catalytic capital. Plus, the headlines.

Jul 8, 2022 • 23min
Briefing: Politics and Power in Asset Management
Roundtable regulars Imogen Rose-Smith and David Bank join Brian Walsh to draw a line from the massive fees in asset management to the recent raft of radical decisions from the U.S. Supreme Court.

Jun 20, 2022 • 22min
Patience Marime-Ball: Delivering higher returns and stronger impact with The XX Edge
Patience Marime-Ball of the Women of the World Endowment joins Monique Aiken on the latest Agents of Impact Podcast to talk about The XX Edge, her new book which comes out this week.
https://bookshop.org/books/the-xx-edge-unlocking-higher-returns-and-lower-risk/9781637630938

Jun 16, 2022 • 11min
Briefing: Emerging fund managers gather in Dar es Salaam
ImpactAlpha’s Jessica Pothering joins Monique Aiken to share the work of equity and debt capital providers in emerging markets, whom she met with last week in Dar es Salaam at the Collaborative for Frontier Finance's annual convening. Plus the headlines.
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Jun 10, 2022 • 9min
Briefing: Impact Investing and Coming Out
David Bank joins host Brian Walsh to discuss parallels between the LGBTQ+ community and the impact investing community. We also hear from Megan Kashner of the Kellogg School of Management about the genesis of Colorful Capital, the new LGBTQ+ focused venture capital firm that she has started with TIIP’s Bill Burckart. Plus the headlines.

Jun 5, 2022 • 33min
New leadership at Kapor Capital doubles down on diversity and impact
David Bank is joined by the departing and incoming leadership teams at Kapor Capital. Mitch and Freada Kapor, veteran tech entrepreneurs and investors, are handing over the reins to homegrown talent: Brian Dixon and Ulili Onovakpuri. David spoke with the four of them about the leadership transition, where legacy venture capital falls short, and how to get top-quartile returns along with impact and diversity.

Jun 3, 2022 • 24min
Briefing: Stephan Nicoleau on Davos and Moving Forward on Climate
FullCycle’s Stephan Nicoleau deconstructs the climate conversation at the recent Davos meeting of the World Economic Forum with host Monique Aiken, and points to some surprising opportunities for climate investors. Plus the headlines.

May 27, 2022 • 23min
Briefing: The promise and limits of institutional impact on public policy
Host Brian Walsh is joined by roundtable regulars Imogen Rose-Smith and David Bank to chew over what institutional and impact investors might – and might not – do when it comes to guns and abortion. Plus the headlines.

May 26, 2022 • 40min
Overheard at Davos: BlocPower and friends take on the world.
On this special edition, Roodgally Senatus catches up with ImpactAlpha's sources on the ground at the World Economic Forum: BlocPower’s Donnel Baird, the City of Ithaca’s Luis Aguirre-Torres, and Jeffrey Dunston of the Northeast Brooklyn Housing Development Company, to hear how the world's business elite are reacting to their plans to decarbonize the globe while creating jobs -- one city, one affordable housing unit at a time.

May 20, 2022 • 17min
Briefing: Building the next-generation of diverse climate fund managers with Bahiyah Robinson of VC Include
CEO and Founder of VC Include, Bahiyah Robinson joins host Monique Aiken to talk about their mission to to increase the number of diverse managers 10-fold by 2030. Plus, the headlines.


