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ALAQA

Alaqa Podcast

ALAQA explores the structural, strategic, and human dimensions of relationships in the world of capital — particularly for those seeking to finance solutions in a complex, interdependent world.Each episode unpacks a relationship that matters between:- investors and founders- different assets in a portfolio- public and private capital- next-gen inheritors and established wealth- theory of change and deal executionWe speak with investors, ecosystem builders, capital allocators and change agents working at the intersection of finance, sustainability, and systems thinking.

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32 episodes

  1. #30 From imagination to reality: Danielle Turkov on film investing as untapped systems change intervention 51:47
  2. #29 Who gets to build for critical systems resilience: Yonca Braeckman on challenging the status quo through relationships 37:12
  3. #28 Collaboration beyond convening: Inès Mertens on what it takes to bring the impact ecosystem to work together 42:51
  4. #27 Designing systems interventions: Eva Gladek on a decade of building the Metabolic approach to place-based investing 38:19
  5. #26 Impact secondaries & market building: Nicolas Muller on making impact more investable for LPs 43:26
  6. #25 Capital as a bridge: Astrid Leyssens on investors letting go of control 34:38
  7. #24 Activating investor communities: Suzanne Rosman on how peers support the journey to impact-aligned decisions 41:51
  8. #23 Relationality and capital: James Burrows & Philipp Essl on Building Resilient Systems 44:29
  9. #22 Aiming for depth, not for size: André Stürmer & Ebru Kaya on their practices of regeneration 52:02
  10. #21 Inassurabilité & adaptation : le collectif comme ferment et condition des nouveaux modèles avec Chloé Coursaget (FR) 🇫🇷 1:04:04
  11. #20 Growing the pie: Vincent Gradt on expanding "nature finance" markets 31:24
  12. #19 Acknowledging the polycollapse: Alice Kalro on building bridges, systemic leadership and risk mitigation 58:38
  13. #18 Taking impact to scale: Nadia Nikolova on making Impact an easier yes for institutional investors 35:08
  14. #17 Patience, bold founders and incentives: Michelle de Rijk on revisiting the investment formula for change 25:51
  15. #16 Financial design in the service of climate resilience: Sandrine Henton on unlocking local and global capital for African SMEs 28:26
  16. #15 ⁠Rethinking the Fundraise: Lucy Mortimer on Trust, Collaboration and Circular Economy Investing 28:45
  17. #14 From lived experiences to red carpets: Danielle Turkov on building impact and changing laws through films 42:02
  18. #13 ⁠Finance is never neutral: Marcel Zuidam on changing capital from within 32:49
  19. ALAQAxChange NOW - Teaser Season 2 1:10
  20. #12 Patient capital formula: Benjamin Le Pendeven on persistence as the missing ingredient of impact 41:21
  21. #11 Patience as Powerful Lever: Benjamine Friderich on Long-Term Capital and Transformative Growth (FR episode) 🇫🇷 55:30
  22. #10 Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Constanza Robles on Finding Creative Adjustments for AgriFood Systems Transformation 39:59
  23. #09 Using public money to support change: Laure Blanchard-Brunac on when blended finance actually works 39:10
  24. #08 Catalyzing possible futures during a messy present: Greg De Temmerman’s hybrid lens on Climate Action 44:22
  25. #07 Capital access and equitable wealth building: Eric Collins leveraging Urgency and Joy 46:12
  26. #06 A Good Pension in a Livable World: Laure Wessemius-Chibrac on Rethinking Finance for the Future 50:26
  27. #05 Investing with trust: James Burrows on how experiments, time and proximity unlock new avenues for impact 47:39
  28. #04 Questioning mental models for a Just Climate Transition: Tess Dury on power dynamics in VC and the nature of capital 36:23
  29. #03 Networks, Trust, and System Change: Krisztina Tora on Catalyzing Inclusive Economies 36:48
  30. #02 From Banking to Biodiversity: Laura Ortiz on Redefining Capital for the Climate Transition 59:18
  31. #01 Dancing with Systems: Roberta Benedetti on Investing for Deep Transitions 31:10
  32. ALAQA Podcast - Teaser Season 1 1:30