2021 EVENTS
ICM x IF IMM Cohort Session: Impact Management Platforms – For Enterprises
December 16, 2021, 2–3:30pm ET
For IMM cohort participants only.
ICM x IMM Peer Learning Workshop
December 9, 1-2pm ET
Join members Zeal Capital Partners and Energy Foundry as they walk through how their funds approach ICM's four core IMM practices.
Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR): Implications for Impact Funds, w/ Stafford Capital Partners & Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
December 1, 2021, 1–2pm ET
We’re excited to offer an informational session on SFDR. We’ll be joined by the legal experts at Morgan Lewis and by a large European fund-of-funds, Stafford Capital Partners.
ICM x IMM Peer Learning Workshop
November 23, 1-2pm ET
Join members Clear Current Capital and Turner Impact Capital as they walk through how their funds approach ICM's four core IMM practices.
ICM x IF IMM Cohort Session: Selecting a Measure of Risk-Adjusted Financial Return
November 18, 2021, 2–3:30pm ET
For IMM cohort participants only.
Legal Tools: ESG Diligence & Side Letters
November 16, 2021, 12-1:15pm ET
Deal Call: Focus on the Circular Economy
November 10, 2021, 2-2:30pm ET
ICM x Impact Frontiers IMM Cohort Session: Creating an Impact Preference Ranking
November 4, 2021 2-3:30pm ET
For IMM cohort participants only.
Fall Member Convening (Virtual)
October 27, 2021, 3-5pm ET
Hear practical tips on how to source diverse talent and conduct skills-based assessments in hiring featuring expertise from Rethink Education, Achieve Partners, and 3x5 Partners, and hear from partners at Bain Double Impact, Apollo Impact, and KKR Global Impact about the challenges and opportunities of investing for impact within a larger, traditional private equity firm.
LP-GP Networking Reception *IN PERSON*
Castell Rooftop Lounge, NY (AC Hotel) / Harborview Restaurant, SF (Ferry Building)
October 26 2021, 5:00 - 7:30pm Local Time
October Cross-Sector Deal Call
October 26, 2-3pm ET
Join Deliberate Capital, HCAP Partners, Better Ventures, & Generation Investment Management as they share the down-low on portfolio companies that are actively raising.
ICM x IMM Peer Learning Workshop
October 21, 1-2pm ET
Join members Two Sigma Impact and The Builders Fund as they walk through how their funds approach ICM's four core IMM practices.
Impact Frontiers x ICM Cohort Kick-Off
October 14, 2-3:30pm ET
Capital Calls Series, Fall 2021
October 4-7, 2021, 1-2pm ET
Back by popular demand. Limited partners and asset allocators are welcome to join us for a series of introductions to ICM member funds and the opportunity to ask follow-up questions. This is an invitation-only, non-transactional event. Please email Executive Director Marieke Spence to learn more (mspence@impactcapitalmanagers.com).
ICM Impact Breakfast, NYC
September 30, 9:30-10:30am ET
These breakfasts are an informal way for senior leadership at member funds to stay connected, to troubleshoot, and to celebrate wins. Per ICM tradition, we’ll start with introductions and vote on the topic du jour before launching into a whole group conversation. Coffee and light refreshments will be provided.
ICM x Impact Frontiers: New IMM Offering
September 22 & 24, 2-2:30pm ET
Over the course of the next 12-18 months, ICM will be working with experts at Impact Frontiers to conduct a series of customized consulting workshops to educate and build capacity around emerging impact standards and best practices in impact management, while also enabling individual members to conduct portfolio-level analysis of the impact-return relationship in their funds (and build compelling reports).
ICM IMM Demo: Howard Buffett Jr. & the Impact Rate of Return (iRR®)
September 23, 2021, 2-3pm ET
Howard W. Buffett - a professor at Columbia University, where he teaches courses on public management innovation, impact investing, and philanthropy - will join ICM for a members-only session to walk through the Impact Rate of Return, or iRR®, an innovative SaaS platform for impact-focused performance measurement and management.
ICM Impact Management & Measurement Fundamentals: September Peer Learning Workshop
September 16, 2021, 2-3pm ET
ICM members Urban Us, and Jonathan Rose Companies will walk fellow members through their approach to implementing ICM’s four recommended IMM practices within their own funds, highlighting the tools and platforms they have found helpful as well as discussing their challenges.
Fundraising Masterclass with ICM Legal Partner, Cooley, LLP
September 14-15, 2021, 1-3pm ET
Join ICM members for a two-day event focused on best practices for raising private capital impact funds. This special event, sponsored by ICM preferred legal partner Cooley LLP, will feature a mix of members-only discussions and curated panels featuring advisors and LPs, all focused on the evergreen topic of fundraising and how we can work smarter to move capital for the purpose of superior returns and meaningful impact. Confirmed speakers include Mark Berryman, Caprock; Nasir Qadree, Zeal Capital; Ron Albahary, Laird Norton; Margot Kane, Spring Point Capital; Elly Bringaze, Global Endowment Management; Curt Albright, Clear Current Capital; Daniel Pianko, Achieve Partners; Peter Bruce-Clark, Social Impact Capital; Erin Summe, Thandeka Capital; Laura Rose, TX Rose Advisory; Tazia Smith, Closed Loop Partners; Josh Posamentier, Congruent Ventures; and more.
Racial Equity Investing Coalition: Founding Partner Retreat
September 9-10, 2021
ICM Impact Management & Measurement Fundamentals: August Peer Learning Workshop and Platform Demo
August 19, 2021, 1-2pm ET
ICM member Lumos Capital Group will walk fellow members through the fund’s approach to implementing ICM’s four recommended IMM practices, highlighting the tools and platforms the team has found helpful as well as their challenges. Catherine Griffin of ImpactableX will share her framework for projecting, and measuring, impact through investing.
Racial Equity Town Hall
August 6, 1-2pm
Join ICM, the Talent & Diversity Working Group, and fellow members for an important "state of the network" conversation on diversity, equity and inclusion with a special focus on advancing racial equity through impact investments in the private market. We'll start with a staff & T&D Group debrief on key projects the organization has been working on over the last year, and how your fund can both contribute to, and take advantage of, our growing DEI Resource Library. In the bottom half of the hour we'll pivot to a member report out, inviting funds to share what they’ve worked toward over the last year and lessons learned.
Fiduciary Duty x Impact Private Capital with ICM Legal Partner Morgan Lewis
July 27, 2021 2-3pm ET
Join this special session designed for ICM Members on the topic of fiduciary duty and private capital, a topic that affects all investors and that’s being scrutinized at the federal level with implications for impact investors. We’ll hear expertise from one of ICM’s preferred legal partners, Morgan Lewis.
ICM Summer 2021 Happy Hours: San Francisco, Boston, New York, Washington DC, Chicago
July 15-21, 2021, 5:30-7:30pm local times
The ICM Happy Hours will be the first network-wide, in-person gatherings for ICM since 2020. We are excited to provide an opportunity for Members, Mosaic Fellows past and present, and some select friends-in-the-field to meet, re-connect, and support and celebrate each other after an extraordinary year.
ICM Impact Management & Measurement Fundamentals: July Peer Learning Workshop
July 15, 2021, 1-2pm ET
ICM members Blue Highway Capital and Clean Energy Ventures will walk fellow members through their approach to implementing ICM’s four recommended IMM practices within their own funds, highlighting the tools and platforms they have found helpful as well as discussing their challenges.
ICM Impact Management & Measurement Fundamentals: June Peer Learning Workshop
June 17, 2021, 1-2pm ET
ICM members TFX Capital, Zeal Capital and Bain Double Impact will walk fellow members through their approach to implementing ICM’s four recommended IMM practices within their own funds, highlighting the tools and platforms they have found helpful as well as discussing their challenges.
ICM Impact Management & Measurement Fundamentals: May Peer Learning Workshop
May 20, 2021, 1-2pm ET
ICM members Impact America Fund and TPG Rise Fund will walk fellow members through their approach to implementing ICM’s four recommended IMM practices within their own funds, highlighting the tools and platforms they have found helpful as well as discussing their challenges.
ICM Policy Roundtable: SEC and Climate Change Disclosures
May 12, 2021 2-3pm ET
To better understand the significance of potential new disclosure rules for private capital investors, we are holding a special members-only roundtable moderated by ICM consultant Kim Leslie Shafer.
Deal Call: Investments in Health & Wellness
April 28, 2021 2-3pm ET
Join fellow members to accelerate opportunities for co-investment & learning on the second ICM Deal Call of 2021. From 2-3 PM, ICM Members Pangaea Ventures, Salesforce Ventures Impact Fund, and The Builders Fund will share details on exciting companies and invite discussion.
Legal Innovation in Private Capital Impact Investing, with Morrison & Foerster LLP and TONIIC
April 21, 2021 3-4pm ET
Join fellow members and our friends at Toniic to discuss a new joint research effort between ICM and Morrison & Foerster, LLP, and discuss the evolving landscape of legal tools used by fund managers to enhance and guard impact throughout the investment lifecycle. We’ll hear from the study’s lead author, ICM Fellow Daniel Irvin of Stanford Law School, as well as Susan Mac Cormac and Kaela Colwell of Morrison & Foerster, LLP, Brian Trelstad of Bridges Fund Management, and Dario Parziale of Toniic.
Annual Spring Convening
April 21, 2021, 1-3pm ET
Join fellow members for the largest annual meeting of ICM members. In addition to an update on the ICM network and association business and members-only sessions, we’ll also hear from leading policy experts on the landscape for innovation and impact investment in the next three years.
ICM Impact Management & Measurement Fundamentals: April Peer Learning Workshop
April 15, 2021, 1-2pm ET
ICM members Lime Rock New Energy and SET Ventures will walk fellow members through their approach to implementing ICM’s four recommended IMM practices within their own funds, highlighting the tools and platforms they have found helpful as well as discussing their challenges.
Spring Capital Calls Series
April 5-8, 1-2pm ET
Limited partners and asset allocators are welcome to join us for a series of intensive, rapid fire networking sessions and the chance to get to know member funds in the Impact Capital Managers community. This is an invitation-only event.
ICM Impact Management & Measurement Fundamentals: March Peer Learning Workshop
March 18, 2021, 1-2pm ET
ICM members DBL Partners and HCAP Partners will walk fellow members through their approach to implementing ICM’s four recommended IMM practices within their own funds, highlighting the tools and platforms they have found helpful as well as discussing their challenges.
New Member Social
February 26, 2-3pm ET
Join fellow members in welcoming the newest additions to the ICM community, including Apollo Impact, Spring Lane Capital, Maycomb Community Outcomes Fund, Two Sigma Impact, and Energy & Environment Investment.
Impact Private Capital x SPACs
February 23, 1-2pm ET
Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs): What are they, why are they popular, and what are the implications for impact investing? This closed-door discussion is an opportunity to learn more about the growing SPAC trend, share some member experiences, and discuss impact investing implications. The session will be largely conversational and Q&A based, with a brief overview of SPACs presented at the top of the hour. The ICM team will be joined by experts in the field including Dr. Josh Lerner, Jacob H. Schiff Professor of Investment Banking at Harvard Business School and Founder of the Private Capital Research Institute; Mitchell Presser from Morrison Foerster; and Jed Lynch, Head of Americas, Sustainable and Investment Banking at Barclays.
Impact Capital Managers x Toigo Foundation Spring APEx
February 21, 2021
Impact Capital Managers is excited to partner again with the Toigo Foundation as part of its leadership training program, APEx. The session is designed for second year students and will center on enhanced leadership development, technical skill building, and deeper industry education. ICM Board member Stephen DeBerry of Bronze VC is this year’s impact investing keynote.
ICM Impact Management & Measurement Fundamentals: February Peer Learning Workshop
February 18, 2021, 1-2pm ET
ICM members Carolyn Farley of Arborview Capital and Andrew Haughian of Pangaea Ventures will walk fellow members through their approach to implementing ICM’s four recommended IMM practices within their own funds, highlighting the tools and platforms they have found helpful as well as discussing their challenges.
ICM Deal Call: Best of 2020
February 4, 2-4pm ET
Fellow members will discuss the game-changing investments that defined a year of extroardinary challenge and opportunity, across ICM’s four impact themes: environment & sustainability, health & wellness, access & underserved communities, and education & workforce. Presenters to include GPs from The Builders Fund, Ecosystem Integrity Fund, Salesforce Impact Fund, University Ventures, and Community Investment Management.
Quarterly Impact Breakfast
January 29, 2021, 8:30-9:30am (various time zones)
Join one of three sessions - Boston, New York, or San Francisco - to gather with fellow members in local impact investing ecosystems. Place still matters!
ICM Impact Management & Measurement Fundamentals: January Peer Learning Workshop
January 21, 2021, 1-2pm ET
During this first in a series of capacity-building IMM workshops, ICM members Brian Trelstad of Bridges Fund Management and Jennifer Wu of Reach Capital, will walk fellow members through their approach to implementing ICM’s four recommended IMM practices within their own funds, highlighting the tools and platforms they have found helpful as well as discussing their challenges.