Agents of Impact

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The ImpactAlpha team interviews Agents of Impact from the field of impact investing.

  1. 06/06/2022

    New leadership at Kapor Capital doubles down on diversity and impact

    David Bank is joined by the incoming and departing 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.

  2. 05/03/2022

    Jonathan Rose on building green, affordable communities of opportunity

    David Bank is joined by Jonathan Rose, founder and president of the real estate development company of the same name, to talk about building green and affordable housing -- something Rose has been doing since the late '80s. https://impactalpha.com/subscribe/

  3. 04/26/2022

    Fairview Capital’s emerging wisdom about emerging and diverse fund managers

    David Bank talks about diversity in asset  management and allocation with Larry Morse, CEO of Fairview Capital,  Christine Looney from the Ford Foundation and Najada Kumbuli, Head of  impact Investments at Visa Foundation. impactalpha.com/subscribe

  4. 03/21/2022

    The Whole Earth, then and now: John Markoff on Stewart Brand

    John Markoff, the longtime New York Times tech writer and author of a new biography of Stewart Brand, joins David Bank to talk psychedelic drugs, the roots of Silicon Valley and Brand's knack for being in the right place at the right time. https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/554161/whole-earth-by-john-markoff/ https://impactalpha.com/subscribe/

  5. 05/11/2021

    Governance Risks in China with Isaac Stone-Fish

    Transparency  is elusive as investors assess governance risks in China. There are by now dozens of ways to measure corporate exposure to climate risks, but few good methods to assess the risks of exposure to China, and specifically to the ruling Communist Party. Isaac Stone-Fish, Founder of Strategy Risks, shares how he helps corporations and other  organizations identify connections, dependencies and entanglements in  the world’s largest retail market.

  6. 02/25/2021

    Surdna Foundation's Don Chen

    Don Chen, president of the billion-dollar Surdna Foundation, joins David  Bank to discuss Surdna's 100 million dollar commitment to impact  investing, as well as some innovative approaches they've taken to the COVID crisis.

  7. 01/13/2021

    Emmanuel Lagarrigue, CIO of Schneider Electric

    Emmanuel,  the Chief Innovation Officer for Schneider Electric chats with David about decarbonized, decentralized and digital energy.

  8. 01/13/2021

    Generate's Jigar Shah

    David chats with Jigar Shah, president of Generate, a San Francisco investment firm at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure financing. Jigar was co-founder of SunEdison, a pioneer of the “no money down” solar financing model that unlocked the solar market.

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The ImpactAlpha team interviews Agents of Impact from the field of impact investing.

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  • Creator
    ImpactAlpha
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2022
  • Episodes
    15
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © ImpactAlpha