Lucas Turner-Owens

1 week ago | impactalpha.com | Lucas Turner-Owens |Eric Horvath |Isaac Silk

For the finale of season two, DeLia Impact Advisors’ Alicia DeLia joins Lucas and Eric to talk about the intricacies of fundraising within impact investing, the importance of investor relations in raising both grants and impact-first investments, and why she’s passionate about getting capital to into the hands of communities. Says DeLea: “A lot of my work morphed from the traditional ‘How do you ask for money?

2 weeks ago | impactalpha.com | Lucas Turner-Owens |Eric Horvath |Isaac Silk

Community development financial institutions, or CDFIs, play a critical role in promoting economic equity and supporting underserved communities. Kim Lyle of Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corporation joins Eric and Lucas on the pod this week to talk about the importance of micro-lending, innovative approaches to green financing, and lessons from her non-linear career path.

3 weeks ago | impactalpha.com | Lucas Turner-Owens |Eric Horvath |Isaac Silk

Smit Naik of Sorenson Impact Institute joins Lucas and Eric to talk about his previous work as director of impact investing at Gary Community Ventures. They discuss the importance of deploying the right capital, at the right time, for the right purpose; how philanthropies leave so much potential impact on the table; and why even investors should approach their work with human-centered design. Subscribe on Spotify or Apple.