We were thrilled to welcome to our podcast Dr. Manuel Piñuela, the co-founder and CEO of Cultivo - a Public Benefit Corporation that is committed to accelerating investments in nature-based solutions around the world. By investing in the ecological and economic potential of natural assets, Dr. Manuel Piñuela and his co-founder James Clifton are delivering attractive financial returns to their ecosystem of stakeholders while advancing real-world impact🌎
Dr. Piñuela is no stranger to innovation - or to the high-stakes world of entrepreneurial impact. A scientist, systems thinker, and seasoned founder, Dr. Piñuela is now leading a bold vision at Cultivo: to unlock millions in private capital and leverage cutting-edge technology to identify high-quality natural capital projects - like reforestation and regenerative agriculture - that offer measurable carbon, water, and biodiversity returns, alongside financial ones.
Listen in on the conversation, as we sit down with Dr. Piñuela to talk about sustainable finance, biodiversity’s role in the financial system, and the next frontier for natural capital investment☀️🍃🏞️
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We were thrilled to welcome to our podcast Dr. Manuel Piñuela, the co-founder and CEO of Cultivo - a Public Benefit Corporation that is committed to accelerating investments in nature-based solutions around the world. By investing in the ecological and economic potential of natural assets, Dr. Manuel Piñuela and his co-founder James Clifton are delivering attractive financial returns to their ecosystem of stakeholders while advancing real-world impact🌎
Dr. Piñuela is no stranger to innovation - or to the high-stakes world of entrepreneurial impact. A scientist, systems thinker, and seasoned founder, Dr. Piñuela is now leading a bold vision at Cultivo: to unlock millions in private capital and leverage cutting-edge technology to identify high-quality natural capital projects - like reforestation and regenerative agriculture - that offer measurable carbon, water, and biodiversity returns, alongside financial ones.
Listen in on the conversation, as we sit down with Dr. Piñuela to talk about sustainable finance, biodiversity’s role in the financial system, and the next frontier for natural capital investment☀️🍃🏞️
Growing Impactfully: Insights from Kristin Sadler, Platform & Impact Lead at Quona
The Wharton Impact Podcast
39 minutes 35 seconds
1 year ago
Growing Impactfully: Insights from Kristin Sadler, Platform & Impact Lead at Quona
In this episode of the Wharton Impact Podcast, we are joined by Kristin Sadler, Manager of Platform & Impact at Quona. Kristin leads the firm's impact measurement and management strategy, including how the firm defines, measures, and reports on the impact of its portfolio. She also heads Quona's platform strategy, which is focused on adding value to the firm's portfolio leaders through fintech programming and community building. Prior to Quona, Kristin worked with Techstars’ inaugural impact-focused accelerator program and InterAction, an association of almost 200 non-profit organizations working in international development.
Join us as we speak about everything from impact measurement to the latest fintech developments in emerging markets.
The Wharton Impact Podcast
We were thrilled to welcome to our podcast Dr. Manuel Piñuela, the co-founder and CEO of Cultivo - a Public Benefit Corporation that is committed to accelerating investments in nature-based solutions around the world. By investing in the ecological and economic potential of natural assets, Dr. Manuel Piñuela and his co-founder James Clifton are delivering attractive financial returns to their ecosystem of stakeholders while advancing real-world impact🌎
Dr. Piñuela is no stranger to innovation - or to the high-stakes world of entrepreneurial impact. A scientist, systems thinker, and seasoned founder, Dr. Piñuela is now leading a bold vision at Cultivo: to unlock millions in private capital and leverage cutting-edge technology to identify high-quality natural capital projects - like reforestation and regenerative agriculture - that offer measurable carbon, water, and biodiversity returns, alongside financial ones.
Listen in on the conversation, as we sit down with Dr. Piñuela to talk about sustainable finance, biodiversity’s role in the financial system, and the next frontier for natural capital investment☀️🍃🏞️