Episode 19: Learning, Building, Executing: Two Years of TBFC

Update: 2025-12-26

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This special anniversary episode of The Blended Finance Podcast features TBFC partners Aparna Dua, Nirav Khambhati, and Tushar Thakkar reflecting on two years of building The Blended Finance Company. The conversation covers highlights from the past year, insights from working across the blended finance ecosystem, lessons from early hypotheses, and the importance of execution-focused approaches.

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