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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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Sep 25, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 25, 2026

    Optimism and action at Climate Week NYC + An employee-owned holdco (opens the original)

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    Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank . Up this week: As President Trump calls climate change a “con job” at the UN, investors and philanthropies are raising money and building projects anyway; development banks abroad and Asia's asset owners are stepping up on climate finance – is it enough; And this week's deal spotlight shines on Celsius Companies, a Philadelphia-area holding company buying up clean energy contractors to turn their workers into owners. Sto

  2. Episode · Sep 18, 2026

    Investors roll up their sleeves for Climate Week NYC + ‘Batteries as a service’ as an alternative to diesel (opens the original)

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    Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor Jessica Pothering . Up this week: Ahead of New York Climate Week, why ⁠investors are getting down to business⁠ , even as AI sucks up the oxygen (and the capital) in the room; why ⁠African pension funds⁠ — sitting on $600 billion in assets — are starting to dip into private equity and private debt to fund small businesses back home; and, with ⁠batteries as a service⁠ , how gas stations in Nigeria and South Africa are becoming an unli

  3. Episode · Sep 11, 2026

    Restructuring and layoffs at Pro Mujer + Common Good fund of funds from Ascension and Anthos (opens the original)

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    Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank . Up this week: ⁠Restructuring and layoffs⁠ hit Pro Mujer, as gender lens and development funders pull back; how ⁠faith-based investors⁠ , from Catholic sisters to family offices, are quietly building some of the most values-driven capital in private markets; and, spotlighting a floating ⁠modular nuclear reactor company⁠ that just landed $50 million seed round.

  4. Episode · Sep 4, 2026

    Three takes on revenue-based financing + A deep-tech bet on cleaner and cheaper cement (opens the original)

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    Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank . Up this week: “ ⁠Revenue-based financing helps create wealth with anti-dilution protection for founders, not investors⁠ ,” by Roodgally Senatus “ ⁠How revenue-based finance can help close the racial wealth gap⁠ , by Carrie Endries “ ⁠Investing in Resilience: Why America's overlooked businesses matter more than ever⁠ ,” by Kim Folsom " ⁠S2G Investments seeks alpha in impact – without the label⁠ ," by David Bank " ⁠Wavema

  5. Episode · Aug 28, 2026

    Patient capital to support youth mental health + AIM Horizon goes all in on impact for maritime decarbonization (opens the original)

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    Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank . Up this week: “ ⁠Patient capital to establish trust, efficacy and potential for scale in youth mental health startups⁠ ,” by Hopelab’s Nathaan Demers " ⁠After a commercial failure, AIM Horizon goes all in on impact for maritime decarbonization⁠ ," by Jessica Pothering

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