209: System Catalysts - How to Invest in a Moral Revolution with Jacqueline Novogratz

In this bonus episode of What the Fundraising, please enjoy an episode of the System Catalyst podcast with Jeff Walker and English Sall. They interview Jacqueline Novogratz, founder and CEO of Acumen, a global leader in impact investing.  Jacqueline shares her journey over the past 30 years, exploring how Acumen uses innovative patient capital to create real systems change. By investing in companies that tackle critical issues like climate change, energy access, and poverty alleviation, Acumen has provided pathways for social entrepreneurs to thrive. In this episode, you'll hear: The origins and evolution of impact investing, with Acumen at the forefront. How patient capital fuels long-term social change. The necessity of partnerships with governments, corporations, and investors. Jacqueline’s reflections on building systems that prioritize people, dignity, and moral imagination. If you like what you hear, Follow this link to subscribe to System Catalysts. System Catalysts is produced by Hueman Group Media.  Get all the resources from today’s episode here.  Connect with me:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_malloryerickson/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatthefundraising YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@malloryerickson7946 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/mallory-erickson-bressler/ Website: malloryerickson.com/podcast Loved this episode? Leave us a review and rating here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-the-fundraising/id1575421652 If you haven’t already, please visit our new What the Fundraising community forum. Check it out and join the conversation at this link. If you’re looking to raise more from the right funders, then you’ll want to check out my Power Partners Formula, a step-by-step approach to identifying the optimal partners for your organization. This free masterclass offers a great starting point. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices