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Impact investment opportunities have flourished in the last decade as a result of an influx of private equity and venture capital financing. According to Morgan Stanley, sustainable investment represented more than $22 trillion globally in 2016. Investment and impact could grow even further by tapping into the $100 trillion in global institutional and retail capital market funds. Hear from a diverse panel…
Harvesting Innovation: Driving economic growth through technology adoption in the agriculture and food sectors | Tomorrow’s farmers will battle climate change and try to feed the world. This lively panel covers several timely topics, including circular technologies (water recovery and reuse), phosphorus recovery, biomass energy, automation, digitization, sustainability and precision agriculture. Panelists: Steve Martin, Chief…
Is it equity, or debt, or both? This panel will explore the many shades of grey between equity and debt – such as subordinated debt and convertible debt. Hear directly from Cleantech entrepreneurs and a leading equity investor about how different growth capital solutions can be integrated to optimize a company’s capital structure, minimize dilution…
Invite-only Across the globe, in large cities and small communities alike, many of the same questions are being raised as leaders plan for the future: How can we design more resilient, sustainable infrastructure? How can we better utilize our existing infrastructure? How will these decisions affect our economy and our planet? How will they affect…
This session will examine the trends driving capital towards low-carbon solutions. Panellists will speak to the investments required to meet global emissions goals, how climate risk is integrated to the investment decision-making process, and the creation of novel approaches in finance.
Invite-only At various levels of government, Canada has a strong track record in funding research and development, and in providing non-dilutive grants to enable the first deployment of clean technologies across sectors. Beyond these critical steps, Canadian cleantech firms encounter gaps in financing the growth of their companies, limiting their ability to capture market share…
Martin Kimmig, CRO, AIIB Interviewed by Amanda Lang, BNN The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) bank boasted an initial capital of $100 billion when it was launched in 2015. Total paid-in capital at the end of 2018 was USD 14.8 billion. Capital is pleased to welcome Martin Kimmig to GLOBE 2019 to discuss their Energy…