Reflect Orbital is developing a constellation of low-orbit satellites designed to reflect sunlight down onto a precise location on earth for large-scale, on-demand lighting and energy. The Los Angeles ...
Canada-based LemFi was founded in 2021 to give the growing population of African immigrants quick and affordable ways to send money back home. Traditional remittance channels like banks charge ...
ImpactAlpha’s deal news coverage for the week: Green infrastructure. The Emerging Africa and Asia Infrastructure Fund invested $28 million in an oversubscribed $300 million public bond for Africell to ...
“High road development is essentially about prospering better together in places forever,” explains Joel Rogers of the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the latest Capitol Gains Podcast. “It’s about ...
Jackson Heights is an majority BIPOC community where over 150 languages are spoken, a microcosm of global communities that are currently bearing the brunt of climate change. In 2020, the city of New ...
Impact deals that came across our desk this week: Disability-lens investing. Mindset Care, a maker of AI-enabled tools to streamline access to Social Security Disability Insurance, raised $13 million.
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McKnight Foundation’s Tonya Allen: Philanthropy has the right and responsibility to counter attacks on DEI (Q&A). Tonya Allen won’t take the bait. The president of Minnesota-based McKnight Foundation ...
Eli snags $6.8 million to help consumers electrify their homes. Sales of heat pumps have outpaced gas furnaces in the US for the second year in a row. But green upgrades are arduous for consumers who ...
Greetings, Agents of Impact! And the answer is yes: we’ll be your Valentine! Beta Boom scores $14.5 million to back ‘under the radar’ founders. The majority of founders in Beta Boom’s portfolio are ...
ImpactAlpha, February 12 – Jamaica’s energy utility Jamaica Public Service Co. has been working in recent years to improve the reliability of the island country’s power supply. IDB Invest will support ...
Governance is the new big thing for tech investors, since the FTX fraud and investigations by the SEC have brought it out on the agenda. To the contrary, human rights have not been paid much attention ...