🌟 A Glimpse of the 10th Edition of The India Room in Japan 🌟

The 10th edition of the India Room, held on May 23rd, 2025, in Tokyo, brought together a distinguished group of 31 key Japanese institutions and 24 leading Indian impact fund managers and ecosystem representatives.

Organised by the Impact Investors Council (IIC) in collaboration with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), the convening served as a focused platform to explore India’s vibrant and evolving impact investing landscape. Discussions during the day spotlighted high-growth sectors across India and strategies for deploying catalytic capital to enable inclusive and sustainable development.

The India Room – Japan exemplified the growing interest in cross-border collaboration and bilateral investment partnerships between India and Japan, with a shared commitment to advancing long-term, impactful capital flows.

You can access the proceedings report here: Proceedings Reports

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Launching: Young Professionals Program – Building the Next Generation of Impact Investors

We’re excited to announce the Young Professionals Program, a first-of-its-kind initiative by the Impact Investors Council (IIC), in partnership with LeapFrog Investments.

This one-day, in-person learning experience is designed specifically for early-career analysts and associates from IIC members. The program aims to equip participants with the practical tools, sector knowledge, and values-based frameworks needed to navigate the complexities of impact-first investing in India.

Through deep-dive sessions, real-world case studies, and direct engagement with leading voices in the industry, participants will begin shaping their own impact lens and investment thesis, preparing them to play an active role in the future of responsible capital.

👥 Small Cohort | Big Learning
Only 12 seats | First-come, first-serve

Details
🗓️ Friday, 20th June 2025
📍 Grand Hyatt, Leapfrog office, Mumbai
🕘 9:45 AM – 4:00 PM

💡 What to Expect:
A hands-on learning experience focused on debt, equity, blended finance, innovative structures for HNIs, impact measurement, and regulatory frameworks,delivered by senior industry leaders through interactive, case-led sessions.

🔐 Open exclusively to IIC Member Organizations
📌 Each organization may submit only one nominee
⚠️ Form submission does not confirm participation — seats will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, and confirmations will be emailed separately.

📝 Submit your nominee here:
👉 https://forms.gle/FDqebMUEDLmejX1W8

Let’s invest in the future of Impact — together. 🌱

🎡 India Room – London | June 24 - Shaw Library, London School of Economics | June 25 - BII Head Office, London

Impact Investors Council (IIC)'s flagship LP-GP Meeting platform, India Room, London is being organized in active collaboration with British International Investment (BII) on 25th June' 25 (Wednesday) at BII Head Office, Victoria Street, London.

In addition to the India Room, Impact Investors Council (IIC) is also pleased to host a half day ‘India Climate Convening’ featuring two panel discussions on ‘Climate Finance’ and ‘Just Transition’, followed by a fireside chat - a day prior to the India Room event on the 24th June (Tuesday) at Shaw Library, The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). The India Climate Convening is being organised in active collaboration with Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change & the Environment (LSE) and Impact Investing Institute, London.

Both these sessions are invite-only and free for IIC Members, with curated participation to ensure meaningful engagement.

Non-members wishing to attend the above-mentioned events can register here: https://lnkd.in/guRK2DNR

Tickets priced at 50k + GST will enable access to both events.

We look forward to seeing you in London!

🪙 IIC and UNESCAP | Impact Harvest Forum 2025 | 3rd July

IIC will be curating a session on ‘Inclusive Business Growth: Access to Finance’ at the Impact Harvest Forum organised by UNESCAP and Government of Telengana. The panel discussion along with the interactive session will be held at the Hyderabad International Convention Centre (HICC), Hyderabad, India on the 3rd of July. All IIC members are invited to attend.

📅 Webinar | India Impact Investment Trends – 2024 in Retrospect

Join us for a webinar on India Impact Investment Trends - 2024 in Retrospect, where IIC will share key findings from its latest report, alongside sectoral experts offering real-time perspectives on the evolving investment landscape, from agriculture and climate tech (with a deep-dive into the sub-sectors currently gaining investor momentum) to debt, disability, and more. The session will include a Q&A segment for an interactive exchange with the experts.

Date: 8 July 2025;
Time: 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM IST

Register here:
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_nf0GMXGZSNKXfhBlPa-yGw

🍀 Launch Event: Unlocking Investor Action for a Just Transition in India’s Fashion Sector



Following our earlier investor mapping exercise, which explored current interest and activity across the fashion value chain through the lens of a Just Transition, we are excited to announce our upcoming launch event. This gathering aims to catalyze dialogue and action toward building an investible, inclusive, and sustainable fashion ecosystem in India by bringing together stakeholders from across the value chain. Date: Tuesday, 22nd July 2025
Location: New Delhi, India

🧾Waterfield Advisors and IIC’s Family Office Report

IIC is launching the second edition of our report with Waterfield Advisors, exploring how family offices are shaping India’s impact investing landscape- stay tuned for the launch event in Mumbai this July.

🌟 Market Pulse: July 2024

Mark your calendars for the July release of the Market Pulse Bulletin on the topic “The advent of Deep Tech”, packed with expert opinions, market news, and exclusive interviews from the industry.