# Founding principles for impact investors on the USA’s 250th birthday

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Published: 2026-07-03T07:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank . Up this week: Four Agents of Impact offer thoughts on the promise of the American experiment and the role for impact investing in it, ahead of the country’s 250th birthday; a look at Next 50’s strategy for financing GPs and companies that are valuing aging; and how Gaussion is speeding battery charging and boosting performance. To try ImpactAlpha Edge, ⁠⁠⁠⁠click here⁠⁠⁠⁠ . This week’s stories: “ Following in the footsteps of America’s founding financier ,” by Antony Bugg-Levine “ Investing in the American Dream as a long-term play to strengthen democracy ,” by Napoleon Wallace “ The accounting reform that could strengthen American capitalism ,” by Stacey Faella “ Life, liberty and a share of the upside ,” by Santhosh Ramdoss “ Next50 is cutting checks to GPs seeking alpha in aging across energy, housing and infrastructure ,” by Roodgally Senatus and David Bank “ Gaussion lands $28 million to speed battery charging and boost performance ,” by Lucy Ngige

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