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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...

00:19:38May 8, 2026

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

Carrie Endries joins David Bank to discuss the evolution of the place-based local investment ecosystem in Boston. “We have many clients who...

00:21:48May 5, 2026

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 ca...

00:25:46May 1, 2026

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 pensio...

00:21:25Apr 24, 2026

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

Dawn Lippert of Elemental Impact joins David Bank. The nonprofit accelerator and investor has for over 15 years been identifying climate sol...

00:28:42Apr 20, 2026

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: " Dear Shareholders: Your votes and your voice ar...

00:25:05Apr 17, 2026

World Education Services aligns its balance sheet with immigrants’ success

Smitha Das of World Education Services, or WES, joins David Bank for this episode. WES has amassed its balance sheet not from a wealthy indi...

00:22:26Apr 15, 2026

Introducing ImpactAlpha Edge + Investors reflect on aquaculture fraud

Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank . Up this week: How the economic impacts of war in Iran are rippl...

00:17:18Apr 10, 2026

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

Russell Sprole of Virta Ventures joins David Bank to talk about why Virta expanded its equity-light, software-focused climate-tech investmen...

00:20:35Apr 3, 2026

Pulling policy and financial levers for housing affordability with Carol Galante

David Bank is joind by Carol Galante of the Terner Center for Housing Innovation at UC Berkeley and The Housing Lab. Carol is a proud “house...

00:27:44Mar 26, 2026

Buying back the block with Lyneir Richardson

Lyneir Richardson of Chicago Trend joins David Bank for this Agents of Impact podcast. Trend acquires and improves shopping centers in low-...

00:28:02Mar 19, 2026

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: " Conflict in the Middle East creates (even more)...

00:14:24Mar 13, 2026

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

Bryan Goh of the Tsao Family Office joins David Bank on this Agents of Impact podcast. Goh runs the social impact arm of the family behind S...

00:24:03Mar 11, 2026

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

Ashley Bell of Redemption Holding Company joins David Bank on this episode of the podcast. Redemption last year acquired Utah-based Holiday...

00:25:16Mar 9, 2026

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: " How Anthropic’s standoff with the Pentagon is p...

00:23:00Mar 6, 2026

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

Tirtha Patel and John Morris of Intentional Asset Management join David for this episode. Intentional is raising the Carib Grow Fund to prov...

00:19:10Mar 4, 2026

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 administrati...

00:21:47Feb 27, 2026

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

The Russell Family Foundation is a regional small fry among the giant pension, insurance and sovereign wealth funds in the Net Zero Asset Ow...

00:21:50Feb 25, 2026

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

The status quo is stupid, expensive and unfair. That’s the first line of David Erickson’s book, “ The Fifth Freedom ,” which makes the case...

00:24:16Feb 24, 2026

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...

00:22:10Feb 20, 2026

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

Dimitry Gershenson and Erin Davis of Enduring Planet join David Bank to discuss how their working capital loans help early-stage climate sta...

00:17:48Feb 17, 2026

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 repo...

00:28:14Feb 13, 2026

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 afforda...

00:20:30Feb 6, 2026

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

SHIFT Capital, Aedera Companies and Lafayette Square are teaming up to bet on some of the most overlooked corners of the US housing market:...

00:23:25Feb 3, 2026

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...

00:19:52Jan 30, 2026

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...

00:22:50Jan 23, 2026

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

Former New York City Deputy Mayor and Goldman Sachs Urban Investment Group head Alicia Glen joins David Bank to unpack how MSquared is using...

00:19:36Jan 21, 2026

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 strategie...

00:23:00Jan 16, 2026

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 a...

00:19:37Jan 9, 2026

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

Robert Raben, of the Raben Group, a Washington DC-based consulting firm that champions diversity and social justice, joins David Bank to dis...

00:41:30Jan 6, 2026

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 a...

00:24:20Dec 19, 2025

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 sy...

00:24:06Dec 12, 2025

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

Stackwell founder Trevor Rozier-Byrd joins David Bank to talk about how public financial markets can become a real wealth-building tool for...

00:25:22Dec 7, 2025

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 bi...

00:19:14Dec 5, 2025

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

David Bank chats with Bruce Brown of New Mexico’s State Investment Council, a $67 billion sovereign wealth fund of sorts that helps pay for...

00:24:22Dec 3, 2025

Weaving gender into sustainable fashion investing with Steph Stephenson

The Cordes Foundation's Steph Stephenson joins Amy Cortese to talk about her family foundation’s evolution over its twenty years, from early...

00:17:50Dec 1, 2025

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...

00:16:57Nov 21, 2025

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...

00:24:14Nov 14, 2025

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 s...

00:23:37Nov 7, 2025

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

As a former hedge fund investor, Eva Yazhari is comfortable making the contrarian bet. While other VC investors are swinging for grand slams...

00:30:51Nov 4, 2025

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 investor...

00:24:22Oct 31, 2025

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 investi...

00:15:30Oct 24, 2025

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 im...

00:23:12Oct 17, 2025

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 Developm...

00:24:28Oct 10, 2025

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

Impact(ed) co-hosts Lucas Turner-Owens and Eric Horvath join David Bank to reflect on the evolving landscape of impact investing. They discu...

00:28:14Oct 8, 2025

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 Chi...

00:22:23Oct 3, 2025

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

British International Investment CEO Leslie Maasdorp joins David Bank to share how the UK’s development finance institution is charting it's...

00:23:43Sep 30, 2025

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 shoo...

00:24:20Sep 26, 2025

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

As climate action shifts east and south, some would-be Climate Week attendees are staying away due to visa hassles, fears of invasive immigr...

00:28:26Sep 22, 2025

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...

00:25:45Sep 19, 2025