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My first job was on a USAID-backed coffee project helping Tanzanian farmers secure U.S. contracts, boosting incomes, trade. A KSU study found every $1 in its ag investment generated $8 in impact. USAID delivers results—stronger economies, stable markets, and a safer world. Let’s preserve what works.

🎧 Excited to share the 25th & final episode of the Scaling Impact Capital #podcast! 🎧

Join me & Luca Torre, CEO of GAWA Capital, as we discuss:
🔹 Aligning financial & social outcomes
🔹 Impact-linked carry & GP incentives
🔹 Financing solutions for climate & ag

🎙️ Listen now: www.scalingimpact.co

🎙️ New podcast episode alert! Ep. 24 of Scaling Impact Capital is live! I chat with Maelis Carraro of Catalyst Fund on using #venturebuilding to drive resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa. 🌍✨ Tune in for insights on climate-tech, tailored capital, and transformative startups. Listen: scalingimpact.co 🎧

🎧 New Episode Alert! 🎧
Ep. #23 of the Scaling Impact Capital #podcast features Chintan Panchal of RPCK. We dive into legal innovations driving the impact economy, from blended finance to impact-linked compensation. Listen now: www.scalingimpact.co
#ImpactInvesting #BlendedFinance #ScalingImpact

“We should not measure DFC success by volume alone…I hope the D in development finance remains paramount.” - Samantha Powers, USAID Administrator referring to growth in commitments from 6.1B in 2020 to 12B in 2024 from DFC

“Global demand for private sector financing outstrips supply…we need to continue to show up.” - Scott Nathan, CEO USDFC at 5 year anniversary celebration

🎧 New episode of the @scalingimpact.bsky.social #podcast is now live! 🎧

I’m joined by Bruce McNamer, President of Builders Initiative, to discuss how family offices can pioneer systemic change in the #impacteconomy. Listen to to it on your favorite streaming platform, or visit: www.scalingimpact.co