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Fund managers in Brazil help impact ventures turn big challenges into bigger opportunities Explore how fund managers in Brazil connect investors with innovative entrepreneurs and drive impact investment success.

🇧🇷 Brazil’s impact and climate fund managers are connecting investors to resourceful entrepreneurs underserved by capital markets.

“It’s possible to deliver strong returns with impact,” Lightrock's Tatiana Sasson told ImpactAlpha's @dennisprice.bsky.social.

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When others zig, ImpactAlpha zags.

We're in DC today to lift up investable models for shared prosperity, along with the impact investment team at @rwjf.bsky.social and @aspeninstitute.bsky.social

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ImpactAlpha is hitting the road for a series of screenings of our new mini-documentary.

The short recounts Napoleon Wallace’s efforts to build a path to racial equity while living with degenerative nerve disease ALS.

Although he can no longer speak, filmmakers trained AI to recapture his voice.

Smart and courageous post from Chintan Panchal on @impactalpha.com

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☎️ Join Social Capital Partners' @jonshell.bsky.social, Ownership Capital Lab's Alison Lingane, Apis & Heritage's Michael Brownrigg, Lafayette Square Institute's Jack Moriarty, on ImpactAlpha's "Sharing the wealth through employee ownership" call tomorrow.

#RSVP now.

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Fund managers are introducing a range of new models for investing in employee ownership transitions.

Agents of Impact will share emerging strategies for financing employee-led buyouts.Join ImpactAlpha for our March 26th employee ownership call.

#RSVP today.

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Thanks to the @impactalpha.com team for their ongoing support in shining a light on ownership lens investing — a theme that sits at the very core of our work. We are honored to contribute to the conversation via our recently launched Investor Playbook on Employee Ownership in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Investors with portfolios 100% allocated to impact are rewriting the investment playbook Explore the emerging trend of portfolios the allocate 100% to impact, emphasizing positive net change in every asset class.

Nine years ago, a group of investors committed to move 100% of the assets of at least one seven-, eight-, or nine-digit portfolio to impact investments.

Toniic conducted a study of 100+ of those portfolios, drawing from 1,600 impact investments. Here's a preview.

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Climate United carries legal banner in battle for the green bank Beth Bafford is fighting to bring the benefits of clean energy and green jobs to communities across the US.  To do so, she ...

Administration's "impoundment" attempt will get tested (and lose). impactalpha.com/climate-unit...

Climate United carries legal banner in battle for the green bank Beth Bafford is fighting to bring the benefits of clean energy and green jobs to communities across the US.  To do so, she ...

EV frontman Elon Musk may be the face of MAGA, but Trump's EPA is seeking to destroy the US “green bank,” which is already financing cost-cutting energy and transportation upgrades for communities across the US.

@climateunited.bsky.social is fighting back.

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What Trump says: “I've stopped all government censorship and brought back free speech in America.”

What Trump does:

🔌 Amir Kirkwood of Justice Climate Fund joins Sherrell Dorsey on ImpactAlpha’s PluggedIn to share strategies from Black and brown LPs and GPs who are transforming climate investing.

RSVP for the Wednesday, March 12th conversation.

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This week's edition of ImpactAlpha LP/GP is out. Go inside the real business of impact investing.

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How investors are advancing employee ownership in Africa Explore the ownership economy in Africa and how new models empower workers while promoting economic development.

@pdiviews.bsky.social's Delilah Rothenberg and @juanjardon.bsky.social explore the compelling business and investment case for employee ownership in Africa with a look at PDI's Investor Playbook for Employee Ownership.

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Latin American LPs and GPs ‘flip the pitch’ to mobilize impactful capital Learn how Latin American LPs GPs are reshaping impact investing by aligning strategies and fostering partnership opportunities.

The impact investing opportunity in Latin America is “extremely attractive,” says Michiko Kogure of Japan’s International Cooperation Agency.

Latin American LPs at #FLII2025 pitched their priorities to GPs seeking capital to scale their impact investment strategies.

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Looking forward to how Jeff's free markets opinion page will handle the president dressing down Apple over diversity

In this week’s edition of ImpactAlpha LP/GP, fund managers pursuing strategies to accelerate worker and community ownership, plus much more.

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Across venture capital, and private equity and debt, limited partners and general partners are seeking alpha in impact. But the ecosystem of owners and managers deploying capital for positive impact remains fragmented.

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@impactalpha.com's new specialized newsletter takes subscribers inside the business of impact investing.

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Trump’s EPA takes aim at Climate United and the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund The EPA is seeking to claw back some $20 billion in funding that was awarded last year to nonprofit lenders and green banks that are making loans for community infrastructure projects. The GGRF funds ...

@climateunited.bsky.social Retracting authorized funds already dispersed to the private sector is illegal. Any person, org or entity who "justify" the legality of retracting GGRF funds is corrupt. What will it take to get banks and corps. to STAND UP AND PUSH BACK? impactalpha.com/trumps-epa-t...

Love this. @tanaytatum.bsky.social is out with another good analysis following the money to identify mispriced risk for investors.

📈 Endowments at US colleges/universities are increasingly adopting impact investment strategies

Roughly 10% of the endowments at more than 650 US higher ed institutions report implementing impact investing strategies – up 21% over last year, according to NACUBO

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State Department Revises Plan to Buy Armored Teslas The name of the carmaker led by Elon Musk was removed from a list of planned purchases after news outlets raised conflict-of-interest concerns.

And while Trump's EPA is clawing back funds meant to catalyzing private investment in energy infrastructure projects and jobs, including in conservative-leaning states...

...Trump's government is handing a $400M contract to Musk' Tesla for armored electric vehicles
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-- >In a memo reviewed by @impactalpha.com , the EPA’s Chad McIntosh, the acting deputy administrator, directed the agency to review all grants and awards suspected of being “fraudulent, abusive, duplicative, or implemented in a way that failed to safeguard Agency dollars.”

The funds already are sitting in accounts at Citibank.

A person familiar with the situation, speaking on condition of anonymity, told ImpactAlpha such a claw back “would be a huge statement.” Absent wrongdoing, “That would mean every and any bank doing business with the government is at risk."

Trump’s EPA takes aim at Climate United and the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund The EPA is seeking to claw back some $20 billion in funding that was awarded last year to nonprofit lenders and green banks that are making loans for community infrastructure projects. The GGRF funds ...

NEWS: "Trump’s EPA takes aim at Climate United and the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund" via @davidbank.bsky.social and Amy Cortese on @impactalpha.com

The EPA seeks to claw back some $20B that was awarded last year to nonprofit lenders and green banks.

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Red-state universities push back against NIH funding cuts An administration official couldn’t explain why the 15 percent cap was chosen.

Good

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This strip mall in Portland is helping neighborhood families build wealth and community ownership The single-story, 29,000-square-foot commercial property is owned and governed by the residents under a Community Investment Trust, or CIT.

This strip mall in Portland is helping neighborhood families build wealth and community ownership.

Via @roodgally.bsky.social Senatus on @impactalpha.com

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