Posted April 2023. Who we are looking for We are seeking a Senior Associate who is passionate about investing to achieve social and environmental impact. In this role, you will receive hands-on experience working with two founding team members in a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment, and you will also contribute to the organization’s development and strategy. You will leave an indelible mark...
A big announcement from Realize Impact’s partner in The TerraFund… VANCOUVER, CANADA (April 17, 2023) — At TED2023, the Audacious Project announced that World Resources Institute (WRI)’s Restore Local project will be awarded $100 million over four years to accelerate locally led land restoration in three African landscapes: the Lake Kivu & Rusizi River Basin area, the Cocoa Belt...
ImpactAlpha, April 4 – The 53rd annual Earth Day is coming up on April 22. Private investors are more engaged than ever. This month’s Liist of eight impact funds currently raising capital highlights new strategies for restoring land and marine ecosystems, while building healthy, resilient food systems and communities. Latin America, home to some of the most biodiverse – and vulnerable...
Adasina calls itself “a bridge between financial markets & social justice”, and the latest investment from Realize Impact. They are a Black-owned and women-operated investment company. Adasina Social Capital is a company dedicated to serving as a bridge between social justice movements and financial markets and the new home of our social justice investing strategy. Their approach...
ImpactAlpha, March 7 – There’s a huge gender gap in medical and disease research funding. On this month’s Liist of impact funds that are currently raising capital, two fund managers have their sights set on the investment opportunity in women’s healthcare and services. Mexico City-based New Ventures is rolling out a $20 million fund to offer revenue-based financing to women’s health...
Realize Impact invested in WF Northaven, to help address the affordable housing issue in Seattle. WF Northaven is an 89-unit, multi-generational, workforce affordable apartment building for residents making between 60% and 80% of area median income (AMI). The ground floor of the project will hold a seven-classroom early learning center operated by Refugee Women’s Alliance (ReWA). It is situated...
For over a decade, the Builders’ team has consistently helped scale companies to generate significant alpha for all of our stakeholders. We have raised capital from similarly operational and values-aligned partners who also serve as operating partners (“Builders”) to the fund. That bench of experience – matching that of billion dollar private equity platforms – is highly...
ImpactAlpha, February 7 – Impact fund managers from India to Ecuador to the U.S. recognize that there’s no one-size-fits-all approach to plugging persistent capital gaps for inclusive, sustainable economies. Creative and catalytic capital is the theme of this month’s Liist, in partnership with Realize Impact. In Latin America, two funds are leaning into alternative-finance to support high...
Realize Impact’s latest investment is in Climate Robotics, which builds advanced robotics and artificial intelligence to fight climate change. The first of these machines creates biochar in situ, in the fields of farmers, from the stalks of the harvested crops.
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Grapevine gathers like-minded people to donate to a common cause. Join us to find your community and make an impact. Together. Realize Impact invested $100,000 to help scale up Grapevine’s business and their impact. What if you made a commitment to give back regularly and intentionally? What if you brought friends, colleagues, coworkers and others along with you? Your commitment could help...