Akiptan, Inc Interview with Skya Ducheneaux; Executive Director of Akiptan, Inc Jen: How was Akiptan, Inc Created? Skya: Akiptan was founded by Native ag professionals from the Intertribal Agriculture Council (IAC) in 2017 and as of January 1st, 2019, Akiptan has begun operating and lending as an independent...
Infinity Point CDFI & Local Ownership Catalyst Fund (LOCF) Interview with Marc Tognotti, President & Founder of Infinity Point CDFI and the Local Ownership Catalyst Fund (LOCF) Jen: How was Infinity Point CDFI and the Local Ownership Catalyst Fund (LOCF) Created? Marc: The fund was started by Marc...
Potlikker Capital Fund Interview with Mark Watson; President & Co-Founder of Potlikker Jen: How was the Potlikker Fund Created? Mark: Fund was started to address rural racism as it manifests in farming and climate impacts. Fund co founded by Mark Watson and Konda Mason Jen: How are your investment...
Reinventure Capital Fund I Interview with Juliane Zimmerman, Managing Director, GP of Reinventure Capital Fund I, LP Jen: Why was the Reinventure Fund I created? Julianne Zimmerman: Edward Dugger III was motivated to found Reinventure Capital to reintroduce the high-return + high-impact strategy he previously executed with UNC...
Equitable Food Oriented Development Fund Interview with Mariela Cedeño, Community Investment Committee Chair, Equitable Food Oriented Development Fund Jen: Why was EFOD created? Mariela: The Equitable Food Oriented Development Collaborative emerged from conversations held by long time food systems leaders around our shared vision and holistic approach to...
Download a PDF of this file Link to Application What? A list of funds transforming the economy for social, environmental, and economic justice. They employ a mix of sound financial structures to overcome barriers and transform how capital is invested to benefit all people and the planet. The...
Kat Kavanagh, Executive Director of Water Rangers. Kat is demonstrating the water test kit that communities use to test and upload water data to their shared platform. Thrive Impact Fund provided an early revenue loan for working capital....
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Announcing Call for Funds to Apply for The Transformative 25 in 2022 25 funds transforming finance for people and planet Application Form Link Here What? A list of funds transforming the economy for social, environmental, and economic justice. They employ a mix of sound financial structures to overcome barriers and...
Interview with Lora E. Smith, Executive Director of the Appalachian Impact Fund Lora Smith filled the room with joy and focus at the inaugural cohort of the Just Economy Institute (formerly known as the Integrated Capital Institute) in 2017. Unlike many of us in the cohort...
