#84 - Capitalism with Compassion: Ending Global Homelessness (Brett Hagler

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Investing In Integrity

Scholars of Finance

89 episodes

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Welcome to Investing In Integrity by Scholars of Finance. SOF is a rapidly growing organization on a mission to inspire character and integrity in the finance leaders of tomorrow. If you’re an investor, finance professional, or student aspiring to make an impact with capital, this podcast is for you. Investing In Integrity is a compilation of conversations and interviews with leading minds in finance that will help you learn how you can make finance a force for good.

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#84 - Capitalism with Compassion: Ending Global Homelessness (Brett Hagler - Co-Founder and CEO of New Story)

Investing In Integrity

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3 months ago

#84 - Capitalism with Compassion: Ending Global Homelessness (Brett Hagler - Co-Founder and CEO of New Story)

In this episode of the Investing in Integrity podcast, Ross Overline, CEO and co-founder of Scholars of Finance, sits down with Brett Hagler. Brett is a social entrepreneur, CEO, and co-founder of New Story, a pioneering organization tackling global homelessness through capitalism.

You will learn how Brett is transforming traditional philanthropy into sustainable, market-based solutions that serve vulnerable populations while delivering financial returns. They explore why capitalism, when guided by ethics and integrity, can outperform charity in addressing systemic issues. Brett unpacks how New Story Capital structures low-risk real estate investments in developing markets, combining profit with purpose. You’ll also hear insights on values-based leadership, building scalable impact, and designing financial models where “more profit equals more impact.” Tune in for a bold reimagining of ethical finance, social entrepreneurship, and the future of charitable investment.

Meet Brett Hagler:

Brett Hagler is the CEO and co-founder of New Story, a nonprofit revolutionizing the fight against global homelessness. Founded in 2014 alongside Alexandria Lafci, Matthew Marshall, and Mike Arrieta, New Story brings innovation, transparency, and startup principles to the housing sector. After graduating from Y Combinator in 2015, Brett helped pioneer a new model for housing nonprofits. Under his leadership, New Story has raised over $80 million and provided homes for more than 20,000 people across Latin America.