Why the war in Ukraine may pause India’s largest IPO

The Ford Foundation Maintains $180 million in Fresh Democratic justice grants, Backed by Profits from Societal bonds

This latest financing doubles the Foundation’s existing obligations in the civil justice arena into about $330 million. This latest allocation was made possible with a deft use of funds markets–unprecedented from philanthropic history. Back in Junethe Foundation declared its strategy to invest $1 billion in societal bonds to improve its grant-giving capability in a period […]

Tristan Walker reflects on what he’s learned as a Black entrepreneur

Good morning. Tristan Walker is a rarity—a Black entrepreneur who successfully raised $40 million dollars from Silicon Valley to start his own company, which makes health and beauty products for people of color. He also earned a spot on Fortune’s World’s Greatest Leaders list in 2019. This week, he was Ellen McGirt’s and my guest […]

What happened Wednesday? Crypto proved surprisingly resilient

“Decentralized finance” projects handled the sell-off chaos with aplomb. Read More