The global impact investing ecosystem is currently navigating a period of profound structural adjustment, characterized by acute funding contractions in traditional international development alongside a surge in localized, tech-enabled, and collaborative financial models. As institutional capital retreats from certain intersectional spaces—most notably gender-lens investing and systemic international development initiatives—fund managers, community development financial institutions (CDFIs), and network builders are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence, catalytic capital, and cross-sector partnerships to preserve critical missions....