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Dec 14, 2022

Five years of GenderSmart: reflections, appreciation, and the road ahead

A little over five years ago, Darian Rodriguez Heyman and I came together with a vision to unlock gender-smart capital at scale by bringing together people across the entire investment spectrum. In January, GenderSmart, the organisation we went on to build, will merge with our long-term partners at the 2X…

Gender Smart

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Five years of GenderSmart: reflections, appreciation, and the road ahead
Five years of GenderSmart: reflections, appreciation, and the road ahead
Gender Smart

8 min read


Nov 9, 2022

Going Further and Thinking Big: Reflections from the 2022 GenderSmart Investing Summit

By Suzanne Biegel and Sana Kapadia In October, GenderSmart brought together over 325 asset owners, institutional investors, fund managers, gender experts, and investment intermediaries, from over 40 countries, for our Global Investing Summit. It was the first time since 2018 that our community had gathered in the same room together…

Gender Smart

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Going Further and Thinking Big: Reflections from the 2022 GenderSmart Investing Summit
Going Further and Thinking Big: Reflections from the 2022 GenderSmart Investing Summit
Gender Smart

7 min read


Oct 27, 2022

What will it take to bring climate and gender finance together? Lessons for investors and policymakers

Investing in climate adaptation and mitigation is both a matter of justice and smart business. …

Climate Finance

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What will it take to bring climate and gender finance together?
What will it take to bring climate and gender finance together?
Climate Finance

6 min read


Jul 12, 2022

Bear market? Here’s why you should get gender-smart

We’re officially in a bear market: a moment when investors tend to turn inward, doubling down on the same types of founders, fund managers, and sectors they’ve historically invested in, in the perception that it is safer to invest in what is already familiar and known. For most investors, this…

Gender Smart

6 min read

Bear market? Here’s why you should get gender-smart
Bear market? Here’s why you should get gender-smart
Gender Smart

6 min read


May 10, 2022

Funds of Funds: What you need to know as a gender-smart investor

Despite the fact that record capital has been flowing into VC and private equity, with US startups raising $329.9 billion in venture investments in 2021, women fund managers — particularly first-time and racially diverse women fund managers — continue to be systemically underfunded. In the gender-smart community, many of us…

Investing

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Funds of Funds: What you need to know as a gender-smart investor
Funds of Funds: What you need to know as a gender-smart investor
Investing

6 min read


Mar 22, 2022

8 relationships every gender-smart investor needs — and how to build them

When it comes to investing, our relationships shape what investment opportunities we’re exposed to, how we are perceived, who influences our thinking, and how we execute. …

Gender Smart

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Gender Smart

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Mar 8, 2022

What does success look like in gender-smart investing? Here are 12 ideas.

In the gender-smart investing field, all of us are working hard to move capital and shift systems and institutions to work in more equitable ways. But we often don’t have time to stop and think really deeply about what the world we’re working to build looks like. Recently, I sat…

Gender Smart Investing

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What does success look like in gender-smart investing? Here are 12 ideas.
What does success look like in gender-smart investing? Here are 12 ideas.
Gender Smart Investing

6 min read


Feb 9, 2022

Project Sage 4.0: Alternative Finance Trends in Gender Lens Funds and Why They Matter

In December, Wharton Social Impact Initiative and Catalyst at Large published Project Sage 4.0, our fourth study of private equity, venture capital, and private debt funds with a gender lens. The growth in funds continues to be significant, with a 3.5 fold increase in the number of funds since we…

Investing

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Project Sage 4.0: Alternative Finance Trends in Gender Lens Funds and Why They Matter
Project Sage 4.0: Alternative Finance Trends in Gender Lens Funds and Why They Matter
Investing

6 min read


Jan 26, 2022

ImpactAlpha’s 22 in 2022: A Gender Lens Perspective

Earlier this month, ImpactAlpha published a list of 22 impact markers that investors should be paying attention to in 2022, filed under five broad themes: The Reconstruction in 2022, Impact in Emerging Markets, Climate Finance, Catalytic Capital, and Capitalism Reimagined. ImpactAlpha is always on the leading edge of impact investing…

Gender Smart

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ImpactAlpha’s 22 in 2022: A Gender Lens Perspective
ImpactAlpha’s 22 in 2022: A Gender Lens Perspective
Gender Smart

7 min read


Jan 12, 2022

The Continued Rise of the Intersectional Venture Fund: Lessons from Project Sage 4.0

In December, Wharton Social Impact Initiative and Catalyst at Large published Project Sage 4.0, our fourth study of private equity, venture capital, and private debt funds with a gender lens. There are now 206 total funds in Project Sage, a 3.5 fold increase since we began the study in 2017…

Gender Smart

6 min read

The Continued Rise of the Intersectional Venture Fund: Lessons from Project Sage 4.0
The Continued Rise of the Intersectional Venture Fund: Lessons from Project Sage 4.0
Gender Smart

6 min read

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suzanne biegel

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Catalyst at Large and Co-Founder, GenderSmart, investor, change maker, movement building leader. catalystatlarge.com, @zanne2, gendersmartinvesting.com

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