Erik writes for ImpactAlpha's LP/GP newsletter, tracking how capital moves between limited partners and fund managers. He also reports on impact investing in Latin America, investments in Indigenous communities, and climate finance. Erik earned a master's degree in Climate and Society from Columbia University and a bachelor's in finance from the University of Colorado Boulder. Based in New York, he spends his free time running, traveling, and climbing mountains.
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Pachamama Ventures closes debut fund to decarbonize industry, energy and freight
The San Francisco-based investment firm is tackling the hardest-to-abate sectors in the economy with a fund for tech founders rethinking how goods are ...
Investors learn to design nature-based investments around natural cycles
Natural systems don’t always adhere to traditional investment expectations. Nature-focused investors are increasingly designing their investments to align with natural cycles. More than ...
The Week’s Dealflow: June 19, 2026
ImpactAlpha’s deal news coverage for the week: Affordable housing. The Cleveland Housing Investment Fund reached $53 million after Huntington Bank committed $10 million ...
New Forests launches first global natural capital fund
Australia-based New Forests is evolving beyond its 20 year-long regional approach to forestry and agriculture investing with a new global strategy. The firm’s ...
Seven Generations Capital raises C$75 million for Indigenous housing fund
The Vancouver-based firm raised a C$75 million ($54 million) first close for a fund to finance housing and commercial development on Indigenous lands ...
Base10 raises $850 million for “real economy” AI
Base10 Partners raised $850 million across two new funds to back companies using artificial intelligence to modernize financial services, healthcare, logistics, transportation and ...
G is for growth after $1 billion raise for Lukas Walton-backed S2G Investments
Venture capital firms are placing increasingly large bets on pre-revenue startups. Infrastructure and private equity buyout funds are looking to take control of ...
Canada’s Inspirit Foundation says its 100% impact portfolio outperforms benchmarks
A decade ago, the board of Toronto-based Inspirit Foundation committed 100% of its portfolio, in public and private holdings, to impact. In 10 ...
The Week’s Dealflow: June 5, 2026
ImpactAlpha’s deal news coverage for the week: Affordable housing. Arctaris Impact Investors invested $4.1 million in an 18-unit workforce housing development in Lima, ...