The next generation of sustainable investment

The Impact Investor Summit: New York is the leading conference to learn how investors are engaging in the transition to an environmentally sustainable and socially equitable world, alongside making a return.

Join over 300 attendees from leading fund managers and institutional investors across the US and Canada for two days of networking at the must-attend event for impact investment professionals.

The event also provides a best-practices platform for practitioners in impact management, measurement, and reporting.

What can you expect at the Impact Investor Summit?

Event content with value

The summit will explore investment opportunities across the impact market’s different thematic buckets, and how to build strategies that are measurable, scalable and deliver real-world outcomes.

Featuring sessions on impact benchmarking across the portfolio, institutional investors’ allocation priorities, investment opportunities in climate, water, circular economy, employee ownership, DE&I, emerging markets, and many more.

Build a valuable network

Connect with industry participants in all aspects of impact investment and benefit from our expansive global community. Network in-person at interactive workshops, networking breaks, evening drinks reception, roundtable discussions and invite-only breakfasts. Build lasting relationships and compare best practices with your peers.

Meet institutional investors

Hear from institutional investors who are looking to increase their exposure to impact funds.  Investors registered to attend our European Summit include PGGM, QBE Insurance, M&G, Alpha Associates, CalSTRs, AP6, Aksia, COFRA Holding, Greater Manchester Pension Fund, HSBC Insurance, Esmee Fairburn Foundation, J.P. Morgan Private Bank, Shell Foundation, Temasek, and many more.

Event in numbers

Connect with impact investment professionals

Aberdeen Standard Investment
Achmea Investment Management
Actis
AfricInvest Group
Airovation Technologies
Allianz Capital Partners
AMP Capital
AP6
AP7
APG Asset Management
Arcano Asset Management
Ardian
Ares Management Corporation
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
Asset Management One
Astarte Capital Partners
AXABain Capital
BentallGreenOak
Big Issue Invest
Big Society Capital
Blackstone Group
BlueOrchard Finance
BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt
Bridgepoint
Bridges Fund Management
Brightwood Capital Advisors
Brunel Pension Partnership
Buckingham Companies
CalSTRS
Calvert Foundation
Carlyle Group
Castle Hall
Cathay
CDC Group
Ceres
Children's Investment Fund Foundation
Christian Super
Church Commissioners for England
Collective Action
Conduit Capital
CPP Investment Board
Dai-ichi Life International
Dementia Discovery Fund
Denham Capital
Derigo
Development Partners International
Earth Capital
EBRD
Educate Global
Enhanced Capital Partners
Esmee Fairbairn Foundation
Eurazeo
European Climate Foundation
European Commission
European Investment Fund
Eurosif
EV Private Equity
EVPA
FinDev Canada
Finnfund
Fjarde AP-fonden
Fondaction
FSN Capital Partners
GIZ
Glenmede
Golding Capital Partners
Guy's and St Thomas' Charity
Hatch BioFund Management
Hg
Hong Kong Monetary Authority
HSBC Bank
Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance
ILX Fund
Impact Management Project
Impact Principles
Inarcassa
Intermediate Capital Group
International Finance Corporation
Kempen Capital Management
KKR
Kuria Foundation for Social Enterprise
Larry Ellison Foundation
LBO France
LeapFrog Investments
Local Initiatives Support Corporation
M&G
Macarthur Foundation
Marwitz Family Office
MassMutual
Merseyside Pension Fund
Mosiamise Rural Development
NEST - National Employment Savings Trust
New York City Retirement System
Nordea
North Sky Capital
NYS Common Retirement Fund
Oaktree Capital Management
Octopus Investments
OMERS
Paine Schwartz Partners
Palatine Private Equity
Palladium Equity Partners
Partners Group
Patrizia Netherlands
Patron Capital Partners
PGGM
Phillips Foundation
Primestor Development
ReAssure
Rede Partners
Root Capital
Satter Investment Management
Seroba Life Sciences
Simmons University
Small Foundation
Stafford Capital Partners
Stepstone Group
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank
Sustainability Accounting Standards Board
SV Health Managers
Swedfund
Temasek
Temporis Capital
The Blackstone Group
The Chauncey F. Lufkin III Foundation
The Predistribution Initiative
Tikehau Capital
Trill Impact
Triodos Investment Management
Triple Jump
Tufts University
TZP Group
U.S. International Development Finance Corp
Vibro Beteiligungs
Vital Capital
Wafra
Wespath Investment Management
Wimmer Family Office
Working For Change
World Bank Group Pensions
YIELCO Investments

Themes for 2023 include

  • Clearly delineating the difference between impact and ESG investing: understand how impact investing is evolving in the US and Canada, and its distinction with other forms of sustainable investing
  • Investor allocation priorities: what sectors, strategies and investment themes are resonating most with the growing pool of impact-orientated capital?
  • Impact & the Inflation Reduction Act: digesting the landscape of investment opportunities opened up for climate and environmental investing
  • Capitalism 2.0 and solutions to inequality: what are the innovations, models and impact funds that are meaningfully addressing inequality?
  • Future of fiduciary duty in US pensions: how can pension funds make more impact investments?
  • Deploying capital to address social issues: how is capital being deployed in tackling issues such as affordable housing and healthcare, sustainable communities and financial inclusion?
  • Impact washing and regulatory outlook: how can you best comply with regulations such as SFDR and the upcoming rules coming from the SEC?
  • The future of corporate investors in the impact market: understand why and how corporates are investing into impact funds
  • Next phase of diversity, equity, and inclusion investing: what investable models of change are taking DE&I investing to the next level?
  • Deep dives into emerging investment themes in circular economy, healthcare, employee ownership, climate investing, energy transition, food and Ag tech, water and beyond!

Testimonials from attendees

Operating Principles for Impact Management

Diane Damskey, Head of Secretariat

The event gathered some of the top names in impact investing and covered key topics to promote the understanding and growth of this market. The organization and…

Read full testimonial

SV Health Investors

Hannah Maunder, Investor Relations and Communications Associate

The Impact Investor Global Summit provided a huge amount of clarity on all things impact investing and did so in an engaging and enjoyable way.

FSN Capital Partners

Pål Dale, Senior Director, Business Development

All in all, the event provided a rich and detailed snapshot of the state of the impact investment industry, as of 2021.

Apply for a complimentary investor pass

A limited number of complimentary passes are available for eligible allocators and institutional investors to join the event.

To qualify for a complimentary pass, you must meet the eligibility criteria in representing a pension fund, insurance company, sovereign wealth fund, private wealth manager, foundation, endowment, family office or corporate investment division.

Apply for a pass and a member of our team will be in touch to confirm your eligibility.

Pre-Event Resources

Institutional Investors at the Impact Summit 2023

 

The Impact Investor Summit provides a leading platform for leading institutional investors and allocators investing in impact in private markets to gather.

A limited number of complimentary passes are available for eligible impact LPs and institutional investors to the event. Check out the benefits of joining the conference, who among your peers attends and find out how to apply for a complimentary pass for you or your team below.

Apply for a pass and a member of our team will be in touch to confirm your eligibility.

Investors at Impact Investor Summit 2023

The summit is the largest meeting place for institutional investors, and other members of the impact investor community in North America.

Check out the benefits of joining the conference and who among your peers you will be joining. Apply for a complimentary pass for your or your team today.

View investor prospectus

What to expect at the summit?

Meet with the best and biggest impact funds globally

Network and arrange one-to-one meetings with leading impact managers

Get insight on the latest innovations and trends in impact investing

Take advantage of world-class speaking faculty to stay aligned with developments in the market

Find investment opportunities across the impact market’s thematic sub-asset classes

From climate, healthcare, social, education and many more

Networking with peers and other institutional investors

Build your network of peers, understand their strategies, challenges and allocation approach to impact

Previous impact allocators and investors that have attended include:

Who attends the summit?

Achmea Investment Management
AgriUT Foundation Limited
Aksia
Allianz Capital Partners
Allianz Investment Management
Alpha Associates
AlpInvest Partners
Anthos Fund and Asset Management
AP4
ARI Holding
Aviva Investors
Azalea Investment Management
AZR Capital
Barclays
Big Society Capital
British International Investment (BII)
CalSTRS
Cardano
Children's Investment Fund Foundation
Counselrock Partners
DEG
Derigo
Development Bank of Japan
EBRD
ENOWE
Erste Group
Esmee Fairbairn Foundation
European Bank for Reconstruction & Development (EBRD)
European Climate Foundation
European Investment Fund (EIF)
Finnfund
Guy's and St Thomas' Charity
Guys and St Thomas Foundation
Hamilton Lane
Hong Kong Monetary Authority
HSBC Global Banking and Markets
HSBC Insurance
IFC
Investcorp-Tages
J.P. Morgan Private Bank
JSW Group
Jubilee Capital
Julius Baer
Larchpoint Capital LLP
M&G Investments
Mallinckrodt Foundation
Marmot Charitable Trust
Massmutual
New Zealand Superannuation Fund
Nippon Life Global Investors Europe
Nippon Life Insurance Co
Ontario Teachers Pension Plan
Partners Capital
Peninsula House LLC
PGGM
Prima Ekuiti
Prime Advocates
Redington
RNIB Royal National Institute for the Blind
Shell Foundation
Small Foundation
Stepstone Group
Swix Family Office
Temasek
Temasek Trust Capital
The Rockefeller Foundation
Times 3 Capital
TLG Capital
Tsangs Group
Tufts University
Un Capital Development Fund
UNGSII
Universities Superannuation Scheme
Valéco Finance
Van Lanschot Kempen
Wimmer Financial LLP
YIELCO Investments

Apply for a complimentary institutional investor pass

A limited number of complimentary passes are available for eligible allocators and institutional investors to join the event.

To qualify for a complimentary pass, you must meet the eligibility criteria in representing a pension fund, insurance company, sovereign wealth fund, private wealth manager, foundation, endowment, family office or corporate investment division.

Apply for a pass and a member of our team will follow up with you to secure your pass.

Apply

Impact Investor Global Summit

Our leading advisory board

Diane Damskey

Head of Secretariat, Operating Principles for Impact Management

Diane Damskey is Head of the Secretariat of the Operating Principles for Impact Management, a global standard for impact investors. She leads the engagement with private sector asset managers, asset owners, wealth managers and family offices, and is… Read full bio

Andrew Lee

Managing Director, Global Head of Sustainable and Impact Investing, UBS Global Wealth Management

Andrew joined UBS Global Wealth Management's Chief Investment Office in July 2012 and is Head of Sustainable and Impact Investing. He and his team support clients globally with advice, strategy and thought leadership on incorporating sustainability c… Read full bio

Jessica Pan

Senior Portfolio Manager, APG Asset Management

Jessica Pan is a Senior Portfolio Manager in the Global Private Equity group of APG Asset Management US Inc. based in New York. Jessica joined APG in 2014, a year after the firm’s launch of an in-house private equity program. As a member of the inves… Read full bio

Roraj Pradhananga

Partner and Director of Impact Investment Research, Veris Wealth Partners

Roraj is a Partner and the Managing Director of Research at Veris Wealth Partners. He leads the Investment Research team and is a voting member of the Investment Committee. He is responsible for sourcing, due diligence and monitoring of investments a… Read full bio

Liz Roberts

Head of Impact Investing – Investment Management, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company

Ms. Liz Roberts is the Head of Impact Investing for MassMutual. In this role, she directs impact investing’s strategy, oversees the MassMutual Catalyst Funds (MMCF) and First Fund Initiative, and guides a team focused on investing capital for market-… Read full bio

Robert Schultz

Partner, Capricorn

Robert Schultz is a Partner of Capricorn Investment Group. Prior to Capricorn, he was the Co-Founder and Partner of Greentech Capital Advisors, an investment bank and asset management firm focused on creating a more efficient and sustainable global i… Read full bio

Fran Seegull

President, U.S. Impact Investing Alliance

Fran Seegull is President of the U.S. Impact Investing Alliance which works to increase awareness of impact investing in the U.S., foster deployment of impact capital across asset classes globally, and partner with stakeholders, including government,… Read full bio

Laurie J Spengler

President and CEO, Courageous Capital Advisors

Laurie J. Spengler is an impact investment banker, board member and active contributor to the impact investing industry. Among current board engagements, Laurie serves as a non-executive director of the CDC Group (the UK DFI), the UK Impact Investing… Read full bio

Chavon Sutton

Senior Investment Director, Sustainable and Impact Investing Research, Cambridge Associates

Chavon is a member of Cambridge Associates’ Sustainable & Impact Investing team, where she is responsible for conducting manager research across asset classes and working with institutional clients to build sustainability- and impact-focused port… Read full bio

Bhavika Vyas

Managing Director, Stepstone

Ms. Vyas is a member of the responsible investing team at StepStone, with a focus on impact investing. She is also involved in the Firm’s responsible investing initiative. Prior to StepStone, Ms. Vyas was a managing director at East Rock Capital, a m… Read full bio

The agenda will be ready soon

The 2023 agenda will be ready to download soon

For more information on the agenda, please contact Boris Petrovic.

boris.p@peimedia.com | +44 (0)204 548 4494

Network with the global impact investment industry

The summit will be in-person in New York. Join 300+ attendees from specialist impact fund managers, general asset managers and institutional investors for two days of networking at the must-attend event for impact investment professionals.

Download the past attendee list

The in-person networking experience

Meet investors focused on impact investment

Network with active investors in the industry. Benefit from our expansive global investor community who will be in attendance throughout the summit.

 

Network in-person in New York

Connect with your peers at interactive workshops, networking breaks, evening drinks reception, roundtable discussions and invite-only breakfasts.

Build new connections

Our past attendees included Big Society Capital, Blackstone Group, CDC Group, Goldman Sachs, Macarthur Foundation, MassMutual, New York State Common Retirement Fund, and many more.

Previous attendees included

ABC World Asia
Aberdeen Standard Investments
Achmea Investment Management
Actis
AfricInvest Group
Airovation Technologies
Allianz Global Investors
Alter Capital
Ambienta Sgr
AMP Capital
AP6
AP7
Apax Partners
APG Asset Management
Arcano Asset Management
Ardian
Ares Management
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
Asset Management One
Astarte Capital Partners
AXA
Bain Capital
BentallGreenOak
Big Issue Invest
Big Society Capital
BlueMark
BlueOrchard Finance
BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt
Bridgepoint
Bridges Fund Management
Brightwood Capital Advisors
Brookfield Asset Management
Brunel Pension Partnership
Buckingham Companies
CalSTRS
Calvert Foundation
Capital Safi
Capricorn Investment Group
Carlyle Group
Castle Hall
Cathay
CDC Group
Ceres
Children's Investment Fund Foundation
Christian Super
Church Commissioners
Collective Action
Conduit Capital
Counselrock Partners
CPP Investment Board
Dai-ichi Life International (Europe) Limited
Dementia Discovery Fund
Denham Capital
Derigo
Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit
Development Partners International Dream Unlimited
Earth Capital Partners
EBRD
Educate Global
Enhanced Capital
EQT Partners
Esmee Fairbairn Foundation
Eurazeo
European Commission
European Investment Fund
EUROSIF
EVPA
Finadvice
FinDev Canada
Finnfund
Fondaction
Fund Our Future
Glenmede
Goldman Sachs
Goodwell Investments
Guy's and St Thomas' Charity
Hancock Capital Management
Hancock Natural Resource Group
Hatch BioFund Management
Hg
HSBC Bank
ILX Fund
Impact Management Project
Inarcassa
Indigram Labs Foundation
Intermediate Capital Group
International Finance Corporation
Julius Baer
Kempen Capital Management
Kirkland & Ellis
KKR
KPMG
Kuria Foundation for Social Enterprise
Larry Ellison Foundation
Laureola
LBO France
Local Initiatives Support Corporation
M&G
Macarthur Foundation
Marwitz Family Office
MassMutual
Merseyside Pension Fund
Mosiamise Rural Development
NEST - National Employment Savings Trust
New York City Retirement System
Nordea
North Sky Capital
Nuveen
NYS Common Retirement Fund
Oaktree Capital Management
Octopus Investments
OMERS
Paine Schwartz Partners
Palatine Private Equity
Palladium Equity Partners
Partners Group
Patrizia Netherlands
PGGM
Phillips Foundation
Primestor Development
PwC
Quadriga Capital
ReAssure
Rede Partners
Satter Investment Management
Schroders
Seroba Life Sciences
Simmons University
Small Foundation
SPE CAPITAL Partners
Stafford Capital Partners
Stepstone Group
Sustainability Accounting Standards Board
SV Health Managers
Swedfund
Temasek
The Predistribution Initiative
Trill Impact
Triodos Investment Management
Tufts University
Two Sigma
TZP Group
U.S. International Development Finance Corp
UNIDO
Wafra
Wimmer Family Office
Working for Change
YIELCO Investments

Testimonials from attendees

Operating Principles for Impact Management

Diane Damskey, Head of Secretariat

The event gathered some of the top names in impact investing and covered key topics to promote the understanding and growth of this market. The organization and…

Read full testimonial

SV Health Investors

Hannah Maunder, Investor Relations and Communications Associate

The Impact Investor Global Summit provided a huge amount of clarity on all things impact investing and did so in an engaging and enjoyable way.

FSN Capital Partners

Pål Dale, Senior Director, Business Development

All in all, the event provided a rich and detailed snapshot of the state of the impact investment industry, as of 2021.

Speakers coming soon

For more information on speaking in 2023, please contact Boris Petrovic.

boris.p@peimedia.com | +44 (0)204 548 4494

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