Banks use your deposits to make loans to carbon-intensive industries. A new analysis finds that $1,000 in your account creates emissions equal to a flight from NYC to Seattle. wired.trib.al/JNjoHLq

Birdwatching goes both ways... Even in South America.

#birdsarentreal

Just going through the applications for Mercy Corps Ventures Climate Tech Facility - data and analysis of this will drop soon. Super impressed with the range of pilot proposals around the world. So many reasons to be optimistic.

Founders/Investors - what is your experience with DEI clauses in definitive documents?

Something like 'The Company shall incorporate DEI principles + ensure at least one woman + at least one member of a population currently underrepresented are interviewed for new roles'

Sandra Uwantege Hart is a rockstar and I've had the privilege to cross paths with her over the years via Umoja.

Excited to welcome her to the MCV team as we build out our portfolio of work at the intersection Web3 and humanitarian response.

Thrilled to welcome Sandra Uwantege Hart to MCV!

With a strong global background, Sandra will lead our Venture Lab's Crypto Humanitarian Aid Practice. Her focus is on testing innovative blockchain and cryptocurrency use cases for humanitarian purposes.

linkedin.com/in/sandra-uwan…

1/ We launched a newsletter!

We know private credit isn’t the easiest asset class to understand, so we’re demystifying this growing industry with a monthly newsletter that dives into current trends, relevant articles, and important information.

This week, GIIN launched the prototype IRIS+ Climate Adaptation & Resilience theme as a component of the Navigating Impact project.

Hear from Lillian Alexander alongside Molly Hellmuth, Malika Anand & Masrura Oishi about this #NavigatingImpact theme.

iris.thegiin.org/webinar/launch…

Harnessing data and technology to unlock a trillion-dollar opportunity in informal housing markets 🏡🌍

Designed for financial institutions, housing developers and property managers, our purpose-built software is revolutionizing installment sales housing operations across both…

In a small company, your role should make money or save money.

If not, find your way.

Real life no be 'a day in the life of a PM @ Google'.

🚜✨ ¡A volar alto con los Drones Agrícolas! 🌾🚁

¡Amantes de la tierra y la tecnología, el agro se pone a la moda del siglo XXI con nuestros fieles compañeros voladores, los Drones Agrícolas! 🌱🚀
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Addressing Africa's 50 million housing backlog with data and distributed ledger technology 🏡📈⛓️

👇🏽 Empowa Pay data and benefits:

📝 Customer Applications:
- Validates market demand pre-construction
- Aligns supply with demand
- Captures and analyses informal financial data
-…

👉 Open Forest Protocol (OFP) at the European Commission! Our CEO Fred Fournier was invited to present during the INSPIRE Conference organized by the European Commission alongside Reverse Resources, Satelligence and the Ministry for Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation for the Government of…

Killer crypto apps don’t FEEL LIKE crypto.

No seed phrases, confusing modals, or janky recovery flows. Instead, crypto is behind the scenes, powered by Turnkey.

Incredible new product launch from our friends at Heron Finance 🚀

We're excited to announce that in collaboration with Harmonic Labs we have implemented an Empowa ecosystem NFT marketplace 🏡🚀🌐

🔁 This marketplace will allow community members to trade Empowa Community NFTs using $EMP

🔗 A public testnet version of the marketplace is available…

Congrats to Kenfield, Louis and team - excited to be backing tappi

techcabal.com/2023/12/06/exc…

NEWS: Goldfinch private credit investing built on blockchain rails

blockworks.co/news/onchain-p…

How is Colombia reshaping impact investing? Our new blog highlights NAB Colombia’s & Fedesarrollo's collaborative efforts:👇(1/3)

Carbon at #cop28 - here's what you need to know about everything carbon market related coming out of Dubai 👇

Unlocking Africa's trillion-dollar housing market with distributed ledger technology and data to address the 50 million housing backlog 🏡⛓️

Challenge 🔑
Often in emerging markets, affordable housing investments face barriers due to informal incomes and inadequate credit…