Just & Sustainable Economy Podcast

Impact Investing with a Racial Equity Lens

February 14, 2022 Season 1 Episode 11
Just & Sustainable Economy Podcast
Impact Investing with a Racial Equity Lens
Show Notes

Episode 11 of the Just & Sustainable Economy Podcast features ASBN board Co-Chair and Asset Allocator, Valerie Red-Horse Mohl (CFO of East Bay Community Foundation) who walks you through the innovative steps her Foundation took such as rewriting their investment policy statement requiring a priority to invest in diverse founders which eventually led to an LP allocation in Brown Venture Group (“BVG”). Dr. Paul Campbell, one of the co-founders of BVG unpacks how behavioral economics led to their innovative approach to funding and supporting BIPOC entrepreneurs and how cultural residency is leading to an increased focus on impact investing in Minneapolis.