Case Studies & Impact Reports

Nia believes that to build a just and sustainable economy, we must address our current climate crisis by moving away from the current legacy of fossil fuels and invest in clean energy solutions. One way to do this is through renewable energy, which is energy that can be replenished faster than it is consumed....

At Nia, one of our founding principles is to support, uplift, invest in, and celebrate women. We are a women led team of 90% women and 100% feminists. We understand that prioritizing women’s health is a critical component of creating a healthy economy...

In spring 2023, when The Dobbs v. Jackson case was before the Supreme Court, the Nia team knew that Roe v. Wade and the future of women’s reproductive rights were at stake. In our scheduled company engagement calls, we asked many of our portfolio companies how they were prepared to lead...

At Nia, we champion diversity and gender equality at all levels of business. We envision a world where women of all
identities and abilities are equally represented at leadership tables working toward a regenerative and inclusive global economy. Despite much compelling data in support of inclusive leadership...

Each June Pride is a colorful celebration of visibility and dignity for the LGBTQ+ community. We rainbow our logo in recognition and celebration of all the achievements and contributions from the queer community. June is also a time for us as a nation to recognize the historic and current discrimination faced by...

The case is about a sustainable investor firm, Nia Impact Capital (Nia) (Oakland, California), and its founder and CEO, Kristin Hull. Hull aims to invest in gender and racial justice and to make money with meaning and purpose. She brings the logic of impact investing to public markets, exercising active ownership, and engaging with portfolio companies...

In 2015, the Nia team identified IBM as a solutions-focused company for its innovative work in information technology–specifically addressing health care solutions, and its forward actions on addressing the climate crisis. We watched the company closely as CEO Ginni Rometty led this global tech giant...