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Toby Mitchenall

Toby Mitchenall is the Senior Editor, ESG and Sustainability, at PEI Media. He is responsible for New Private Markets, a dedicated intelligence source on impact investing, sustainability and ESG in private markets, and is based in PEI’s London office. Toby was previously a consultant advising private equity firms on marketing and public relations.
North American GPs are split on whether they double down on DEI as a differentiator, or decrease its prominence in reaction to the Trump administration's stance.
Businessman burdened by a blue sack of money
If deals had been struck at 'market' prices instead of climate premia, net IRRs could have been been boosted by up to 7%, says new CREO Advisory report.
An illustration of a man bridging a gap using a ladder
Featherlight Capital may seek up to $1bn for its debut vehicle, with plans to make individual commitments of $75m to $125m, sources say.
Frame VC conference 2025
The way investors approach and describe sustainability has evolved, but that is not the only thing that is changing, said speakers at the Frame conference in London.
Photo of Adesuwa Okunbo Rhodes, Aruwa Capital Management
Investors include Nigeria's Bank of Industry, British International Investment, EDFI Management Company, Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund and Visa Foundation.
The global VC firm analyzed the relationship between ESG outperformance and VC funding success within its portfolio.
Venture capital is a close third behind growth and buyouts for LPs looking for impact, according to Rede Partners’ survey of 80 institutional investors.
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The Swedish firm spent two years fundraising in an 'undeniably challenging' market, says partner Johanna Levander.
Private capital has started flowing towards climate finance, but is unevenly spread across strategies and sectors, leaving a growth equity 'missing middle,' says a new CREO report.
Photo of Jacqueline van den Ende, CEO of Carbon Equity
Since HNWIs have 'a larger share of their wallet in cash or public equity that trades at all-time highs, they have ample liquidity to commit to private equity,' says co-founder and CEO Jacqueline van den Ende.

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