Season 6

Profit Meets Purpose: The Future of Impact Investing with Nia's Kristin Hull
January 14, 2025x
5
00:27:51

Profit Meets Purpose: The Future of Impact Investing with Nia's Kristin Hull

In this conversation, Kristin Hull discusses the mission and operations of Nia Impact Capital, an asset management firm focused on aligning investments with values, particularly in the context of sustainability and social impact. She emphasizes the importance of investing in companies that contribut...

Is Nature the Next Big Investment? (And How to Profit Without Destroying It)
January 08, 2025x
4
00:14:10

Is Nature the Next Big Investment? (And How to Profit Without Destroying It)

Joonas Plaan, a board member of the Estonian Fund for Nature (ELF), discusses the importance of sustainable investing, the role of NGOs in guiding corporate responsibility, and the challenges of quantifying nature's value. Joonas shares insights on successful restoration projects in Estonia and the ...

From Spotify to Impact Investing: Anna Lundin of Norrsken VC
December 31, 2024x
3
00:14:12

From Spotify to Impact Investing: Anna Lundin of Norrsken VC

In this episode Fiona Alston interviews Anna Lundin, an investor at Norrsken VC, Europe's largest early-stage impact investor. They discuss Norrsken's mission, Anna's transition from Spotify to impact investing, the importance of funding in Africa, and the future of impact investing, emphasizing the...

Laughing Through the Climate Crisis with Stuart Goldsmith
December 25, 2024x
2
00:45:34

Laughing Through the Climate Crisis with Stuart Goldsmith

In the spirit of sharing, we swapped episodes with Ryan Grant Little of Another Climatetech Podcast, and we are airing one of his great interviews: a conversation with comedian Stuart Goldsmith. Goldsmith shares his unique approach to addressing climate change through humour, and his journey from ex...

Beyond Carbon: Native Launches Holistic Approach to Ecosystem Restoration
December 18, 2024x
1
00:25:37

Beyond Carbon: Native Launches Holistic Approach to Ecosystem Restoration

We discuss the mission of Native; a company focused on protecting and restoring rainforests, mangroves, and coral reefs while supporting Indigenous guardians. Founder Rob Cobbold emphasizes the importance of engaging the public in climate action through transparent carbon markets and the need for a ...