Graham Macmillan

[Graham Macmillan @grahamgmac]

@KevinJSeamon @petegenovese Wasn’t it originally called Felix #9?

[ImpactAlpha @ImpactAlpha]

🎧 @FordFoundation's Christine Looney explains the theory of change behind the foundation's 2019 decision to enlist #LarryMorse of @FairviewCapital to launch the Fairview Foundations Emerging Managers Fund.

Ford has put in a total of $60 million.

https://t.co/4a7ZNB3gnu

[ImpactAlpha @ImpactAlpha]

Last month, @Visa #Foundation committed $10 million to @FairviewCapital's Emerging Managers Fund.

Visa’s @najadakumbuli recently joined @davidbank on @impactalpha's Agents of Impact podcast.

https://t.co/4a7ZNB3gnu

[Graham Macmillan @grahamgmac]

@Lenny_Mendonca @FidelityChrtbl Congrats @Lenny_Mendonca! This is wonderful news.

[Graham Macmillan @grahamgmac]

@StormSkiJournal Stuart, wishing you a speedy and successful recovery. Your work is informative and invaluable. The community and the industry benefits from your perspective. Most importantly, you perpetuate the love of the sport. See you out there soon

[Mission Investors Exchange @MissionInvest]

SOAR Disburses Over $11 Million in Loans to Help South's Smallest Businesses Recover; Nearly Half to Black-Owned Businesses - Digital Journal https://t.co/9V8TwMLSpZ

#impinv @WK_Kellogg_Fdn @ceniarth @cynmull @grahamgmac @Heifer @HeronFdn @PackardFdn

[Ben Phillips @benphillips76]

Once again Barbados PM Mia Mottley has been the one who has delivered the speech the world needed. May she be heard, may we rise. Take 8 minutes to listen to the whole thing. Share the lines that grabbed you most. #COP26

[Graham Macmillan @grahamgmac]

@Isobel_Coleman @USAID Congratulations @Isobel_Coleman on your confirmation. What wonderful news!

[VisaNews @VisaNews]

.@Visa Foundation has invested $5.5 million in the California Rebuilding Fund, a public-private partnership, to finance #smallbusiness loans, including women-owned and minority-owned businesses. Learn more below:

[Graham Macmillan @grahamgmac]

@ImpactAlpha Equally important is the role these institutions have played in training investment talent that has deployed this kind of capital. A companion piece on the nurturing and evolution of this talent would be welcomed.

[Black Ambition @blackambitionpz]

Want to help #BlackAmbition increase access to capital for Black & Latinx founders? Consider signing up as an application reviewer! We’re looking for folks with experience in the entrepreneurial ecosystem and/or our focus areas. Join us here: https://t.co/se3q6kYqDi

[Graham Macmillan @grahamgmac]

@ColbyCollege This is a remarkable gift and very forward-looking. I do hope the work considers everything from modeling and pricing climate risk to ethical considerations of how AI is applied. Congratulations!

[Graham Macmillan @grahamgmac]

A wonderful interview with @VisaNews Foundation’s Head of Investments. We’re incredibly lucky to have Najada leading our investment strategy. https://t.co/evZo9LgeOh

[Graham Macmillan @grahamgmac]

@chamath Dive into the efforts of @IncludeVc which is identifying, training and capitalizing women of color VC fund managers. They just launched their most recent cohort search today. Diversity=alpha.

[Graham Macmillan @grahamgmac]

We’re excited that @IncludeVC just launched a first of a kind #BIPOC Fellowship for Fund I #EmergingManagers. Applications are open now. Check out the VCI Medium post to learn more https://t.co/X2BcchzbOy f1cce02 #VCIFellowship

[Graham Macmillan @grahamgmac]

⁦@visa Foundation⁩ has committed $200m to advance racial and gender equity for small businesses. We are privileged to fund ⁦@blackambitionpz⁩ ⁦@LISC_HQ⁩ ⁦@IncludeVc⁩ as an early cohort of partners in our #EquitableAccessInitiative https://t.co/hwFQQKgxlQ

[Graham Macmillan @grahamgmac]

⁦My⁩ ⁦@wef⁩ post on why ⁦@VisaNews⁩ supports women small & micro business owners. @Visa Foundation’s recent hire of ⁦@najadakumbuli⁩ as Head of Investments & our $200m, 5-year Equitable Access Initiative is putting words into action. https://t.co/JyiCoZOugi

[Graham Macmillan @grahamgmac]

@AMInnovation Experienced his generosity firsthand in late 90’s @HelenKellerIntl where the “Anonymous Donor” provided anchor funding of ChildSight program which has screened vision of 2 million children and provided brand new eyeglasses to 300,000 children. He also paid my salary for 3 years!

[Collaborative for Frontier Finance @CollabFFinance]

Majority women-led capital providers are systematically disadvantaged.
The results come from a survey, carried out by the Collaborative for Frontier Finance with support from the Visa Foundation.
Read the full report: https://t.co/qwRhzc9TgV
#ImpactInvesting #FinancialInclusion

[Graham Macmillan @grahamgmac]

Terrific to see #genderlens funds grow. Much work to be done to motivate a seismic shift in the capital markets to see the value of and values in this approach. @visa Foundation proud to support this research alongside @BankofAmerica. Well done @WhartonSocial and @zanne2!

[Impact, Value, and Sustainable Business Initiative @ImpactWharton]

JUST RELEASED: Project Sage 3.0, a new #genderlens investing report by @WhartonSocial and @zanne2 of Catalyst at Large. Read the key insights on the current state of the field: https://t.co/Ny3DIW6nS5 #impinv #research