60 acast.com The Market Makers Podcast https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/the-market-makers-podcast en THE MARKET MAKERS Economics,Capitalism,Asset Allocation THE MARKET MAKERS

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]]> false Lenore Champagne Beirne and Troy Duffie info+67132dd0e21e2bb314b852f7@mg-eu.acast.com 67132dd0e21e2bb314b852f7 the-market-makers-podcast episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/cover/1729310002089-6a819b5e-acd8-4700-9d92-c0ba98aea716.jpeg https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/the-market-makers-podcast The Market Makers Podcast Ian Fuller - Impact Investing for Total Portfolio Activation Ian Fuller - Impact Investing for Total Portfolio Activation Tue, 17 Dec 2024 06:00:25 GMT 16:34 675a6818689c7543971c86c5 false https://www.themarketmakerspodcast.com/ 675a6818689c7543971c86c5 67132dd0e21e2bb314b852f7 full 1 111 The Market Makers is a production of Lenore Champagne Beirne and Troy Duffie and part of the ImpactAlpha Podcast Network: smart conversations by and for impact investing professionals.


Today's episode features Ian Fuller, the leader of a values-aligned investment advisory firm working with foundations, social justice advocacy organizations, social enterprises and private clients on full portfolio activation.


Lenore is the Founder and Managing Partner of Bright Ventures, a venture capital fund which invests thematically in human potential, backing Pre Seed and Seed-stage ventures that will redefine the largest, highest-impact markets: fintech, digital health, and the future of work. As an Investor, Executive Coach, and Strategist with over a decade of experience coaching and investing in venture-backed founders, Lenore’s expertise is in spotting and scaling leaders who can expertly fill gaps in these large, mature markets, and in adding value and partnering with these founders to ideate, hire, fundraise, and exit their businesses. The mission of Lenore’s broader company, Bright, is to create a more inclusive economy through capital, coaching and community.


Troy is the Director of Financial Markets at Milken Institute, a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank focused on accelerating measurable global progress across financial, physical, mental, and environmental health by bringing together the best ideas and resourcing to develop blueprints. Troy’s work spans across venture capital, social impact investing, and affordable housing. His work focuses on creating a more inclusive capitalism that works for everyone.


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Today's episode features Ian Fuller, the leader of a values-aligned investment advisory firm working with foundations, social justice advocacy organizations, social enterprises and private clients on full portfolio activation.


Lenore is the Founder and Managing Partner of Bright Ventures, a venture capital fund which invests thematically in human potential, backing Pre Seed and Seed-stage ventures that will redefine the largest, highest-impact markets: fintech, digital health, and the future of work. As an Investor, Executive Coach, and Strategist with over a decade of experience coaching and investing in venture-backed founders, Lenore’s expertise is in spotting and scaling leaders who can expertly fill gaps in these large, mature markets, and in adding value and partnering with these founders to ideate, hire, fundraise, and exit their businesses. The mission of Lenore’s broader company, Bright, is to create a more inclusive economy through capital, coaching and community.


Troy is the Director of Financial Markets at Milken Institute, a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank focused on accelerating measurable global progress across financial, physical, mental, and environmental health by bringing together the best ideas and resourcing to develop blueprints. Troy’s work spans across venture capital, social impact investing, and affordable housing. His work focuses on creating a more inclusive capitalism that works for everyone.


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]]> Maya Hardigan - Creating Inclusive Access to Maternal and Birthing Resources Maya Hardigan - Creating Inclusive Access to Maternal and Birthing Resources Tue, 10 Dec 2024 06:00:35 GMT 17:04 6757d903d59c6635eeeb6ed4 false https://www.themarketmakerspodcast.com/ 6757d903d59c6635eeeb6ed4 67132dd0e21e2bb314b852f7 full 1 110 The Market Makers is a production of Lenore Champagne Beirne and Troy Duffie and part of the ImpactAlpha Podcast Network: smart conversations by and for impact investing professionals.


Today's episode features Maya Hardigan, an innovator who is using technology to improve maternal health outcomes.


Lenore is the Founder and Managing Partner of Bright Ventures, a venture capital fund which invests thematically in human potential, backing Pre Seed and Seed-stage ventures that will redefine the largest, highest-impact markets: fintech, digital health, and the future of work. As an Investor, Executive Coach, and Strategist with over a decade of experience coaching and investing in venture-backed founders, Lenore’s expertise is in spotting and scaling leaders who can expertly fill gaps in these large, mature markets, and in adding value and partnering with these founders to ideate, hire, fundraise, and exit their businesses. The mission of Lenore’s broader company, Bright, is to create a more inclusive economy through capital, coaching and community.


Troy is the Director of Financial Markets at Milken Institute, a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank focused on accelerating measurable global progress across financial, physical, mental, and environmental health by bringing together the best ideas and resourcing to develop blueprints. Troy’s work spans across venture capital, social impact investing, and affordable housing. His work focuses on creating a more inclusive capitalism that works for everyone.


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Today's episode features Maya Hardigan, an innovator who is using technology to improve maternal health outcomes.


Lenore is the Founder and Managing Partner of Bright Ventures, a venture capital fund which invests thematically in human potential, backing Pre Seed and Seed-stage ventures that will redefine the largest, highest-impact markets: fintech, digital health, and the future of work. As an Investor, Executive Coach, and Strategist with over a decade of experience coaching and investing in venture-backed founders, Lenore’s expertise is in spotting and scaling leaders who can expertly fill gaps in these large, mature markets, and in adding value and partnering with these founders to ideate, hire, fundraise, and exit their businesses. The mission of Lenore’s broader company, Bright, is to create a more inclusive economy through capital, coaching and community.


Troy is the Director of Financial Markets at Milken Institute, a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank focused on accelerating measurable global progress across financial, physical, mental, and environmental health by bringing together the best ideas and resourcing to develop blueprints. Troy’s work spans across venture capital, social impact investing, and affordable housing. His work focuses on creating a more inclusive capitalism that works for everyone.


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]]> James Veraldi and Linta Mustafa - Innovation In Action James Veraldi and Linta Mustafa - Innovation In Action Thu, 05 Dec 2024 06:11:41 GMT 30:11 674f6e40a20a285c955d9a65 false https://www.themarketmakerspodcast.com/ 674f6e40a20a285c955d9a65 67132dd0e21e2bb314b852f7 full 1 109 The Market Makers is a production of Lenore Champagne Beirne and Troy Duffie and part of the ImpactAlpha Podcast Network: smart conversations by and for impact investing professionals.


Today's episode features James Veraldi and Linta Mustafa, life partners and CEOs. James’ company Scenario leverages genAI to solve social disconnection, and this episode dives deeper into its technology including safeguards, as well as a demo of the actual app using real examples of how James and Linta use the app in their relationship.


Lenore is the Founder and Managing Partner of Bright Ventures, a venture capital fund which invests thematically in human potential, backing Pre Seed and Seed-stage ventures that will redefine the largest, highest-impact markets: fintech, digital health, and the future of work. As an Investor, Executive Coach, and Strategist with over a decade of experience coaching and investing in venture-backed founders, Lenore’s expertise is in spotting and scaling leaders who can expertly fill gaps in these large, mature markets, and in adding value and partnering with these founders to ideate, hire, fundraise, and exit their businesses. The mission of Lenore’s broader company, Bright, is to create a more inclusive economy through capital, coaching and community.


Troy is the Director of Financial Markets at Milken Institute, a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank focused on accelerating measurable global progress across financial, physical, mental, and environmental health by bringing together the best ideas and resourcing to develop blueprints.Troy’s work spans across venture capital, social impact investing, and affordable housing. His work focuses on creating a more inclusive capitalism that works for everyone.


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]]> The Market Makers is a production of Lenore Champagne Beirne and Troy Duffie and part of the ImpactAlpha Podcast Network: smart conversations by and for impact investing professionals.


Today's episode features James Veraldi and Linta Mustafa, life partners and CEOs. James’ company Scenario leverages genAI to solve social disconnection, and this episode dives deeper into its technology including safeguards, as well as a demo of the actual app using real examples of how James and Linta use the app in their relationship.


Lenore is the Founder and Managing Partner of Bright Ventures, a venture capital fund which invests thematically in human potential, backing Pre Seed and Seed-stage ventures that will redefine the largest, highest-impact markets: fintech, digital health, and the future of work. As an Investor, Executive Coach, and Strategist with over a decade of experience coaching and investing in venture-backed founders, Lenore’s expertise is in spotting and scaling leaders who can expertly fill gaps in these large, mature markets, and in adding value and partnering with these founders to ideate, hire, fundraise, and exit their businesses. The mission of Lenore’s broader company, Bright, is to create a more inclusive economy through capital, coaching and community.


Troy is the Director of Financial Markets at Milken Institute, a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank focused on accelerating measurable global progress across financial, physical, mental, and environmental health by bringing together the best ideas and resourcing to develop blueprints.Troy’s work spans across venture capital, social impact investing, and affordable housing. His work focuses on creating a more inclusive capitalism that works for everyone.


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]]> Sheila Lirio Marcelo - The Opportunity of Gaps Sheila Lirio Marcelo - The Opportunity of Gaps Thu, 05 Dec 2024 06:01:53 GMT 28:29 674f6d2422a0cb38beeaf0eb false https://www.themarketmakerspodcast.com/ 674f6d2422a0cb38beeaf0eb 67132dd0e21e2bb314b852f7 full 1 108 The Market Makers is a production of Lenore Champagne Beirne and Troy Duffie and part of the ImpactAlpha Podcast Network: smart conversations by and for impact investing professionals.


Today's episode features Sheila Lirio Marcelo, an OG innovator in the care economy who recognized gaps that she and her teams turned into opportunities to support caregivers and create market value.


Lenore is the Founder and Managing Partner of Bright Ventures, a venture capital fund which invests thematically in human potential, backing Pre Seed and Seed-stage ventures that will redefine the largest, highest-impact markets: fintech, digital health, and the future of work. As an Investor, Executive Coach, and Strategist with over a decade of experience coaching and investing in venture-backed founders, Lenore’s expertise is in spotting and scaling leaders who can expertly fill gaps in these large, mature markets, and in adding value and partnering with these founders to ideate, hire, fundraise, and exit their businesses. The mission of Lenore’s broader company, Bright, is to create a more inclusive economy through capital, coaching and community.


Troy is the Director of Financial Markets at Milken Institute, a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank focused on accelerating measurable global progress across financial, physical, mental, and environmental health by bringing together the best ideas and resourcing to develop blueprints.Troy’s work spans across venture capital, social impact investing, and affordable housing. His work focuses on creating a more inclusive capitalism that works for everyone.


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Today's episode features Sheila Lirio Marcelo, an OG innovator in the care economy who recognized gaps that she and her teams turned into opportunities to support caregivers and create market value.


Lenore is the Founder and Managing Partner of Bright Ventures, a venture capital fund which invests thematically in human potential, backing Pre Seed and Seed-stage ventures that will redefine the largest, highest-impact markets: fintech, digital health, and the future of work. As an Investor, Executive Coach, and Strategist with over a decade of experience coaching and investing in venture-backed founders, Lenore’s expertise is in spotting and scaling leaders who can expertly fill gaps in these large, mature markets, and in adding value and partnering with these founders to ideate, hire, fundraise, and exit their businesses. The mission of Lenore’s broader company, Bright, is to create a more inclusive economy through capital, coaching and community.


Troy is the Director of Financial Markets at Milken Institute, a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank focused on accelerating measurable global progress across financial, physical, mental, and environmental health by bringing together the best ideas and resourcing to develop blueprints.Troy’s work spans across venture capital, social impact investing, and affordable housing. His work focuses on creating a more inclusive capitalism that works for everyone.


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]]> George Suttles - Inclusive Decision Making at the World’s Leading Non-Profit Organizations George Suttles - Inclusive Decision Making at the World’s Leading Non-Profit Organizations Tue, 03 Dec 2024 19:30:00 GMT 23:46 674f5ba0cb610c34f74c9086 false https://shows.acast.com/the-market-makers-podcast/episodes/674f5ba0cb610c34f74c9086 674f5ba0cb610c34f74c9086 67132dd0e21e2bb314b852f7 full 1 107 The Market Makers is a production of Lenore Champagne Beirne and Troy Duffie and part of the ImpactAlpha Podcast Network: smart conversations by and for impact investing professionals.


Today's episode features George Suttles, an investor and leader who shares his experience in non-profit institutional investing and endowment management, as well as inclusive investing and governance. 


Lenore is the Founder and Managing Partner of Bright Ventures, a venture capital fund which invests thematically in human potential, backing Pre Seed and Seed-stage ventures that will redefine the largest, highest-impact markets: fintech, digital health, and the future of work. As an Investor, Executive Coach, and Strategist with over a decade of experience coaching and investing in venture-backed founders, Lenore’s expertise is in spotting and scaling leaders who can expertly fill gaps in these large, mature markets, and in adding value and partnering with these founders to ideate, hire, fundraise, and exit their businesses. The mission of Lenore’s broader company, Bright, is to create a more inclusive economy through capital, coaching and community.


Troy is the Director of Financial Markets at Milken Institute, a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank focused on accelerating measurable global progress across financial, physical, mental, and environmental health by bringing together the best ideas and resourcing to develop blueprints.Troy’s work spans across venture capital, social impact investing, and affordable housing. His work focuses on creating a more inclusive capitalism that works for everyone.


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]]> The Market Makers is a production of Lenore Champagne Beirne and Troy Duffie and part of the ImpactAlpha Podcast Network: smart conversations by and for impact investing professionals.


Today's episode features George Suttles, an investor and leader who shares his experience in non-profit institutional investing and endowment management, as well as inclusive investing and governance. 


Lenore is the Founder and Managing Partner of Bright Ventures, a venture capital fund which invests thematically in human potential, backing Pre Seed and Seed-stage ventures that will redefine the largest, highest-impact markets: fintech, digital health, and the future of work. As an Investor, Executive Coach, and Strategist with over a decade of experience coaching and investing in venture-backed founders, Lenore’s expertise is in spotting and scaling leaders who can expertly fill gaps in these large, mature markets, and in adding value and partnering with these founders to ideate, hire, fundraise, and exit their businesses. The mission of Lenore’s broader company, Bright, is to create a more inclusive economy through capital, coaching and community.


Troy is the Director of Financial Markets at Milken Institute, a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank focused on accelerating measurable global progress across financial, physical, mental, and environmental health by bringing together the best ideas and resourcing to develop blueprints.Troy’s work spans across venture capital, social impact investing, and affordable housing. His work focuses on creating a more inclusive capitalism that works for everyone.


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]]> Rickke Mananzala - Community Organizing for Racial, Economic, Gender and Climate Justice Rickke Mananzala - Community Organizing for Racial, Economic, Gender and Climate Justice Tue, 26 Nov 2024 06:00:43 GMT 19:33 6744d6c1507c8fc412ff143f false https://www.themarketmakerspodcast.com/ 6744d6c1507c8fc412ff143f 67132dd0e21e2bb314b852f7 full 1 106 The Market Makers is a production of Lenore Champagne Beirne and Troy Duffie and part of the ImpactAlpha Podcast Network: smart conversations by and for impact investing professionals.


Today's episode features Rickke Mananzala, a non-profit leader who is using his power to use not only the 5% of endowment for charitable grantmaking, but also the 95% the foundation invests to help communities leverage change opportunities. 


Lenore is the Founder and Managing Partner of Bright Ventures, a venture capital fund which invests thematically in human potential, backing Pre Seed and Seed-stage ventures that will redefine the largest, highest-impact markets: fintech, digital health, and the future of work. As an Investor, Executive Coach, and Strategist with over a decade of experience coaching and investing in venture-backed founders, Lenore’s expertise is in spotting and scaling leaders who can expertly fill gaps in these large, mature markets, and in adding value and partnering with these founders to ideate, hire, fundraise, and exit their businesses. The mission of Lenore’s broader company, Bright, is to create a more inclusive economy through capital, coaching and community.


Troy is the Director of Financial Markets at Milken Institute, a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank focused on accelerating measurable global progress across financial, physical, mental, and environmental health by bringing together the best ideas and resourcing to develop blueprints.Troy’s work spans across venture capital, social impact investing, and affordable housing. His work focuses on creating a more inclusive capitalism that works for everyone.


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]]> The Market Makers is a production of Lenore Champagne Beirne and Troy Duffie and part of the ImpactAlpha Podcast Network: smart conversations by and for impact investing professionals.


Today's episode features Rickke Mananzala, a non-profit leader who is using his power to use not only the 5% of endowment for charitable grantmaking, but also the 95% the foundation invests to help communities leverage change opportunities. 


Lenore is the Founder and Managing Partner of Bright Ventures, a venture capital fund which invests thematically in human potential, backing Pre Seed and Seed-stage ventures that will redefine the largest, highest-impact markets: fintech, digital health, and the future of work. As an Investor, Executive Coach, and Strategist with over a decade of experience coaching and investing in venture-backed founders, Lenore’s expertise is in spotting and scaling leaders who can expertly fill gaps in these large, mature markets, and in adding value and partnering with these founders to ideate, hire, fundraise, and exit their businesses. The mission of Lenore’s broader company, Bright, is to create a more inclusive economy through capital, coaching and community.


Troy is the Director of Financial Markets at Milken Institute, a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank focused on accelerating measurable global progress across financial, physical, mental, and environmental health by bringing together the best ideas and resourcing to develop blueprints.Troy’s work spans across venture capital, social impact investing, and affordable housing. His work focuses on creating a more inclusive capitalism that works for everyone.


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]]> James Veraldi - Leveraging GenAI to Drive Positive Social Connection James Veraldi - Leveraging GenAI to Drive Positive Social Connection Tue, 19 Nov 2024 06:00:29 GMT 18:09 67361a73040267d4ef209df7 false https://www.themarketmakerspodcast.com/ 67361a73040267d4ef209df7 67132dd0e21e2bb314b852f7 full 1 105 The Market Makers is a production of Lenore Champagne Beirne and Troy Duffie and part of the ImpactAlpha Podcast Network: smart conversations by and for impact investing professionals.


Today's episode features James Veraldi, an innovator who is solving real, human problems such as social disconnection using genAI technology. 


Lenore is the Founder and Managing Partner of Bright Ventures, a venture capital fund which invests thematically in human potential, backing Pre Seed and Seed-stage ventures that will redefine the largest, highest-impact markets: fintech, digital health, and the future of work. As an Investor, Executive Coach, and Strategist with over a decade of experience coaching and investing in venture-backed founders, Lenore’s expertise is in spotting and scaling leaders who can expertly fill gaps in these large, mature markets, and in adding value and partnering with these founders to ideate, hire, fundraise, and exit their businesses. The mission of Lenore’s broader company, Bright, is to create a more inclusive economy through capital, coaching and community.


Troy is the Director of Financial Markets at Milken Institute, a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank focused on accelerating measurable global progress across financial, physical, mental, and environmental health by bringing together the best ideas and resourcing to develop blueprints.Troy’s work spans across venture capital, social impact investing, and affordable housing. His work focuses on creating a more inclusive capitalism that works for everyone.


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]]> The Market Makers is a production of Lenore Champagne Beirne and Troy Duffie and part of the ImpactAlpha Podcast Network: smart conversations by and for impact investing professionals.


Today's episode features James Veraldi, an innovator who is solving real, human problems such as social disconnection using genAI technology. 


Lenore is the Founder and Managing Partner of Bright Ventures, a venture capital fund which invests thematically in human potential, backing Pre Seed and Seed-stage ventures that will redefine the largest, highest-impact markets: fintech, digital health, and the future of work. As an Investor, Executive Coach, and Strategist with over a decade of experience coaching and investing in venture-backed founders, Lenore’s expertise is in spotting and scaling leaders who can expertly fill gaps in these large, mature markets, and in adding value and partnering with these founders to ideate, hire, fundraise, and exit their businesses. The mission of Lenore’s broader company, Bright, is to create a more inclusive economy through capital, coaching and community.


Troy is the Director of Financial Markets at Milken Institute, a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank focused on accelerating measurable global progress across financial, physical, mental, and environmental health by bringing together the best ideas and resourcing to develop blueprints.Troy’s work spans across venture capital, social impact investing, and affordable housing. His work focuses on creating a more inclusive capitalism that works for everyone.


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]]> Jason Trimiew - Diversifying Supply Chains to Drive Value for Firms and Society Jason Trimiew - Diversifying Supply Chains to Drive Value for Firms and Society Tue, 12 Nov 2024 06:00:13 GMT 26:15 672d7049743b21a6141431e8 false https://www.themarketmakerspodcast.com/ 672d7049743b21a6141431e8 67132dd0e21e2bb314b852f7 full 1 104 The Market Makers is a production of Lenore Champagne Beirne and Troy Duffie and part of the ImpactAlpha Podcast Network: smart conversations by and for impact investing professionals.


Today's episode features Jason Trimiew, an operator who is making global supply chains more diverse and deepening the relationships corporations have with the rich talent at small to medium sized businesses.


Lenore is the Founder and Managing Partner of Bright Ventures, a venture capital fund which invests thematically in human potential, backing Pre Seed and Seed-stage ventures that will redefine the largest, highest-impact markets: fintech, digital health, and the future of work. As an Investor, Executive Coach, and Strategist with over a decade of experience coaching and investing in venture-backed founders, Lenore’s expertise is in spotting and scaling leaders who can expertly fill gaps in these large, mature markets, and in adding value and partnering with these founders to ideate, hire, fundraise, and exit their businesses. The mission of Lenore’s broader company, Bright, is to create a more inclusive economy through capital, coaching and community.


Troy is the Director of Financial Markets at Milken Institute, a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank focused on accelerating measurable global progress across financial, physical, mental, and environmental health by bringing together the best ideas and resourcing to develop blueprints.Troy’s work spans across venture capital, social impact investing, and affordable housing. His work focuses on creating a more inclusive capitalism that works for everyone.


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The Market Makers website: https://www.themarketmakerspodcast.com/

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Jason’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jtrimiew/

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Connect with Lenore Champagne Beirne:

Lenore's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lenorechampagnebeirne/

Bright Venture's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bright-ventures-io/

Bright Venture's Website: https://www.brightventures.io/


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Troy’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/troy-duffie-314aa8110/

Troy’s instagram: https://www.instagram.com/troyduffie/

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]]> The Market Makers is a production of Lenore Champagne Beirne and Troy Duffie and part of the ImpactAlpha Podcast Network: smart conversations by and for impact investing professionals.


Today's episode features Jason Trimiew, an operator who is making global supply chains more diverse and deepening the relationships corporations have with the rich talent at small to medium sized businesses.


Lenore is the Founder and Managing Partner of Bright Ventures, a venture capital fund which invests thematically in human potential, backing Pre Seed and Seed-stage ventures that will redefine the largest, highest-impact markets: fintech, digital health, and the future of work. As an Investor, Executive Coach, and Strategist with over a decade of experience coaching and investing in venture-backed founders, Lenore’s expertise is in spotting and scaling leaders who can expertly fill gaps in these large, mature markets, and in adding value and partnering with these founders to ideate, hire, fundraise, and exit their businesses. The mission of Lenore’s broader company, Bright, is to create a more inclusive economy through capital, coaching and community.


Troy is the Director of Financial Markets at Milken Institute, a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank focused on accelerating measurable global progress across financial, physical, mental, and environmental health by bringing together the best ideas and resourcing to develop blueprints.Troy’s work spans across venture capital, social impact investing, and affordable housing. His work focuses on creating a more inclusive capitalism that works for everyone.


Connect with The Market Makers:

The Market Makers website: https://www.themarketmakerspodcast.com/

Connect with Jason Trimiew:

Jason’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jtrimiew/

Meta Global Supplier Diversity on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/metaglobalsupplierdiversity/


Connect with Lenore Champagne Beirne:

Lenore's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lenorechampagnebeirne/

Bright Venture's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bright-ventures-io/

Bright Venture's Website: https://www.brightventures.io/


Connect with Troy Duffie:

Troy’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/troy-duffie-314aa8110/

Troy’s instagram: https://www.instagram.com/troyduffie/

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]]> Bhakti Mirchandani - Responsibly Investing at a Historic New York Institution Bhakti Mirchandani - Responsibly Investing at a Historic New York Institution Tue, 29 Oct 2024 05:00:52 GMT 15:47 671be786e1ae5a1f284c9e7f false https://www.themarketmakerspodcast.com/ 671be786e1ae5a1f284c9e7f 67132dd0e21e2bb314b852f7 full 1 103 The Market Makers is a production of Lenore Champagne Beirne and Troy Duffie and part of the ImpactAlpha Podcast Network: smart conversations by and for impact investing professionals.


Today's episode features Bhakti Mirchandani, an investor who is pioneering Responsible Investing at Trinity Church NYC, working for justice, serving its neighbors, and bringing people together in community. Bhakti is also an adjunct lecturer who teaches her own impact investing courses in Columbia's climate and business schools, and a co-founder and steering committee member of Institutional Allocators for Diversity Equity and Inclusion (IADEI). 


Lenore is the Founder and Managing Partner of Bright Ventures, a venture capital fund which invests thematically in human potential, backing Pre Seed and Seed-stage ventures that will redefine the largest, highest-impact markets: fintech, digital health, and the future of work. As an Investor, Executive Coach, and Strategist with over a decade of experience coaching and investing in venture-backed founders, Lenore’s expertise is in spotting and scaling leaders who can expertly fill gaps in these large, mature markets, and in adding value and partnering with these founders to ideate, hire, fundraise, and exit their businesses. The mission of Lenore’s broader company, Bright, is to create a more inclusive economy through capital, coaching and community.


Troy is the Director of Financial Markets at Milken Institute, a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank focused on accelerating measurable global progress across financial, physical, mental, and environmental health by bringing together the best ideas and resourcing to develop blueprints.Troy’s work spans across venture capital, social impact investing, and affordable housing. His work focuses on creating a more inclusive capitalism that works for everyone.


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]]> The Market Makers is a production of Lenore Champagne Beirne and Troy Duffie and part of the ImpactAlpha Podcast Network: smart conversations by and for impact investing professionals.


Today's episode features Bhakti Mirchandani, an investor who is pioneering Responsible Investing at Trinity Church NYC, working for justice, serving its neighbors, and bringing people together in community. Bhakti is also an adjunct lecturer who teaches her own impact investing courses in Columbia's climate and business schools, and a co-founder and steering committee member of Institutional Allocators for Diversity Equity and Inclusion (IADEI). 


Lenore is the Founder and Managing Partner of Bright Ventures, a venture capital fund which invests thematically in human potential, backing Pre Seed and Seed-stage ventures that will redefine the largest, highest-impact markets: fintech, digital health, and the future of work. As an Investor, Executive Coach, and Strategist with over a decade of experience coaching and investing in venture-backed founders, Lenore’s expertise is in spotting and scaling leaders who can expertly fill gaps in these large, mature markets, and in adding value and partnering with these founders to ideate, hire, fundraise, and exit their businesses. The mission of Lenore’s broader company, Bright, is to create a more inclusive economy through capital, coaching and community.


Troy is the Director of Financial Markets at Milken Institute, a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank focused on accelerating measurable global progress across financial, physical, mental, and environmental health by bringing together the best ideas and resourcing to develop blueprints.Troy’s work spans across venture capital, social impact investing, and affordable housing. His work focuses on creating a more inclusive capitalism that works for everyone.


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]]> Wemimo Abbey - Innovating Financial Security for Justice Capitalism Wemimo Abbey - Innovating Financial Security for Justice Capitalism Mon, 21 Oct 2024 13:08:12 GMT 18:22 6716523de16fb75ed5013a4a false https://shows.acast.com/the-market-makers-podcast/episodes/6716523de16fb75ed5013a4a 6716523de16fb75ed5013a4a 67132dd0e21e2bb314b852f7 full 1 The Market Makers is a production of Lenore Champagne Beirne and Troy Duffie and part of the ImpactAlpha Podcast Network: smart conversations by and for impact investing professionals.


Today's episode features Wemimo Abbey, an innovator who co-founded fintech unicorn Esusu, which helps low to moderate income individuals build their credit history by reporting rent payments to credit bureaus while maximizing property outcomes for landlords.


Lenore is the Founder and Managing Partner of Bright Ventures, a venture capital fund which invests thematically in human potential, backing Pre Seed and Seed-stage ventures that will redefine the largest, highest-impact markets: fintech, digital health, and the future of work. As an Investor, Executive Coach, and Strategist with over a decade of experience coaching and investing in venture-backed founders, Lenore’s expertise is in spotting and scaling leaders who can expertly fill gaps in these large, mature markets, and in adding value and partnering with these founders to ideate, hire, fundraise, and exit their businesses. The mission of Lenore’s broader company, Bright, is to create a more inclusive economy through capital, coaching and community.


Troy is the Director of Financial Markets at Milken Institute, a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank focused on accelerating measurable global progress across financial, physical, mental, and environmental health by bringing together the best ideas and resourcing to develop blueprints.Troy’s work spans across venture capital, social impact investing, and affordable housing. His work focuses on creating a more inclusive capitalism that works for everyone.


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]]> The Market Makers is a production of Lenore Champagne Beirne and Troy Duffie and part of the ImpactAlpha Podcast Network: smart conversations by and for impact investing professionals.


Today's episode features Wemimo Abbey, an innovator who co-founded fintech unicorn Esusu, which helps low to moderate income individuals build their credit history by reporting rent payments to credit bureaus while maximizing property outcomes for landlords.


Lenore is the Founder and Managing Partner of Bright Ventures, a venture capital fund which invests thematically in human potential, backing Pre Seed and Seed-stage ventures that will redefine the largest, highest-impact markets: fintech, digital health, and the future of work. As an Investor, Executive Coach, and Strategist with over a decade of experience coaching and investing in venture-backed founders, Lenore’s expertise is in spotting and scaling leaders who can expertly fill gaps in these large, mature markets, and in adding value and partnering with these founders to ideate, hire, fundraise, and exit their businesses. The mission of Lenore’s broader company, Bright, is to create a more inclusive economy through capital, coaching and community.


Troy is the Director of Financial Markets at Milken Institute, a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank focused on accelerating measurable global progress across financial, physical, mental, and environmental health by bringing together the best ideas and resourcing to develop blueprints.Troy’s work spans across venture capital, social impact investing, and affordable housing. His work focuses on creating a more inclusive capitalism that works for everyone.


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]]> Why Market Makers? Why Market Makers? Sat, 19 Oct 2024 03:59:58 GMT 10:18 67132ebefb3e5769619e59ce false https://shows.acast.com/the-market-makers-podcast/episodes/67132ebefb3e5769619e59ce 67132ebefb3e5769619e59ce 67132dd0e21e2bb314b852f7 Pilot with Lenore Champagne Beirne and Troy Duffie full 1 The Market Makers is a production of Lenore Champagne Beirne and Troy Duffie and part of the ImpactAlpha Podcast Network: smart conversations by and for impact investing professionals.


Today's pilot is with co-hosts Lenore Champagne Beirne and Troy Duffie as they discuss how their individual upbringing and lived experience has shaped their connection to their work and fuels their why.


Lenore is the Founder and Managing Partner of Bright Ventures, a venture capital fund which invests thematically in human potential, backing Pre Seed and Seed-stage ventures that will redefine the largest, highest-impact markets: fintech, digital health, and the future of work. As an Investor, Executive Coach, and Strategist with over a decade of experience coaching and investing in venture-backed founders, Lenore’s expertise is in spotting and scaling leaders who can expertly fill gaps in these large, mature markets, and in adding value and partnering with these founders to ideate, hire, fundraise, and exit their businesses. The mission of Lenore’s broader company, Bright, is to create a more inclusive economy through capital, coaching and community.


Troy is the Director of Financial Markets at Milken Institute, a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank focused on accelerating measurable global progress across financial, physical, mental, and environmental health by bringing together the best ideas and resourcing to develop blueprints.Troy’s work spans across venture capital, social impact investing, and affordable housing. His work focuses on creating a more inclusive capitalism that works for everyone.


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]]> The Market Makers is a production of Lenore Champagne Beirne and Troy Duffie and part of the ImpactAlpha Podcast Network: smart conversations by and for impact investing professionals.


Today's pilot is with co-hosts Lenore Champagne Beirne and Troy Duffie as they discuss how their individual upbringing and lived experience has shaped their connection to their work and fuels their why.


Lenore is the Founder and Managing Partner of Bright Ventures, a venture capital fund which invests thematically in human potential, backing Pre Seed and Seed-stage ventures that will redefine the largest, highest-impact markets: fintech, digital health, and the future of work. As an Investor, Executive Coach, and Strategist with over a decade of experience coaching and investing in venture-backed founders, Lenore’s expertise is in spotting and scaling leaders who can expertly fill gaps in these large, mature markets, and in adding value and partnering with these founders to ideate, hire, fundraise, and exit their businesses. The mission of Lenore’s broader company, Bright, is to create a more inclusive economy through capital, coaching and community.


Troy is the Director of Financial Markets at Milken Institute, a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank focused on accelerating measurable global progress across financial, physical, mental, and environmental health by bringing together the best ideas and resourcing to develop blueprints.Troy’s work spans across venture capital, social impact investing, and affordable housing. His work focuses on creating a more inclusive capitalism that works for everyone.


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Connect with Lenore Champagne Beirne:

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