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Impact Finance
Traditional philanthropic and government organizations alone cannot adequately fund solutions to pressing community and global challenges, such as those the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) seeks to address. Finding solutions requires innovation to align the interests and goals of the public, social and private sectors.
Our solution
The Impact Finance Team is a leading innovator in the impact capital markets. We work with public and private allocators and mission driven organizations to leverage impact capital to drive positive social and environmental outcomes.
Our multidisciplinary team has a diverse set of skills and experience which enable us to deliver across the following themes:
- Innovative Financial Structures and Products
- Impact Valuation & Financial modeling
- Thought Leadership, Research and Analysis
Our Partners Include
Local, state, and federal governments
Health systems
Venture capital
Impact funds
Non-profits
Foundations
Financial institutions
How we help
We innovate
We innovate
We bridge the gap between traditional mainstream finance and impact in underserved communities.
We develop scalable high impact financeable projects and educate communities about the requirements and preferences of finance.
We develop data analytics to accurately measure risk and return of impact investments to scale.
We help drive systemic change through policy and thought leadership.
How we are different
As a university-based institution, we are an unbiased participant motivated by lasting and measurable impact as our north-star.
- Our approach is rooted in the needs of underserved communities.
- Our staff has expertise in the public and private sectors in finance, community development, strategic growth, research, data analysis, and policy.
- We design human-centered tailored solutions for our partners.
- We actively engage with all stakeholders.
- We value relationships and approach our work with humility.
- We dig in with extensive due diligence on interventions and programs. We understand how to interpret research and apply it to our work.
- We bring policy expertise and impact finance together to help our clients achieve their impact vision.
Brittany Blackham
Student Fellow, Impact Finance
Paul Dejacimo
Student Fellow, Impact Finance
Janis Dubno
MBA, Managing Director, Impact Finance
Gabe Freeman
Senior Associate, Impact Finance
Katherine Gaztambide
Senior Advisor
Justin Jensen
Student Fellow, Impact Finance
Alan Lo
Program Manager
Ben McAdams
Sr. Advisor
Victoria Petro-Eschler
Program Support, Impact Finance
Trysten Richard
Student Fellow, Impact Finance
Matt Storie
Student Fellow, Impact Finance
Anya Tiwari
Student Fellow, Impact Finance
Luke Tuttle
Associate, Impact Finance
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