Attunement
Attunement By Gino Borges As investors, it's second nature for us to take stock of our financial portfolios. We look at performance, return profiles, impact, risk, etc., and decide whether an investment still makes sense. But what about our "well-being portfolios"?...
Expression
Expression By Gino Borges Lately, I've been doing a lot of reflecting and introspecting about getting older. My body really grabbed my attention with severe pain, and that led me to reflect on aging well (or poorly). Which in turn got me thinking about the...
Kate Horin & Kate Nevin on Fostering Diversity
Kate Horin, of H/L Ventures and City Rock Venture Partners and Kate Nevin, President and Portfolio Manager of TSWII have a shared mission to promote diverse founders and portfolio managers in the investment space. In this episode, they share their parallel paths to...
Bruce Friedrich on Tackling Global Poverty and the Industrialized Food System
Bruce Friedrich is the founder and CEO of the Good Food Institute (GFI). As a child, he became profoundly aware of the poverty and starvation of others and was compelled to do something about it. He explains how this led him to found GFI to address global poverty and...
Jennifer McFarlane on Blending Finance and Values for Climate Justice
Jennifer McFarlane, a strategic CFO at both public and venture-backed companies and a finance and climate justice expert with decades of experience shares her path towards a blended finance perspective that incorporates values. Jennifer talks about her journey through...
Elizabeth Funk on Investing with Ethics & Ending Homelessness
Elizabeth Funk is the co-founder and CEO of Dignity Moves, an organization tackling the issue of homelessness. In this episode, Elizabeth shares her experiences from the early days of the internet at Yahoo, her motivation to use her entrepreneurial spirit for...
Hedda Pahlson-Moller on Uniting Philanthropy and Impact Investing
Hedda Pahlson-Moller is the founder and CEO of Tiime, an advocacy, advisory, and education provider focused on impact investing. In this episode, Hedda talks about her deep, personal connection to the forest, how she often feels that she is in conversation with it,...
Stef van Dongen on Finding Attunement with Nature and Each Other
Stef van Dongen is an innovator, an entrepreneur, and the founder of Pioneers of Our Time. While working with high-powered leaders and change-makers, he realized that they were making important decisions for the future of the world from a place of being disconnected...
Sam Teicher on Building a Mutual Relationship with Nature
Sam Teicher is the co-founder and Chief Reef Officer of Coral Vita, a mission-driven company that is restoring damaged coral reefs in the Bahamas. Inspired by the strength and peace he found in nature, Sam was moved to dedicate his energy to the wondrous ecosystem...
Teal Brown Zimring & Hari Balasubramanian on Climate, Connection & Community
Teal Brown Zimring is a partner at Galvanize Partners LLC and executive director of Lab to Land. Hari Balasubramanian is a managing partner at EcoAdvisors and co-founder of EcoInvestors Capital. In this episode, Teal & Hari come together to discuss the magnitude...