Videos & Podcasts

QIC’s Arash Shojaie on the growing interest in powered land

Arash Shojaie, partner at QIC, sits down with i3 editor Kali Arevalo to discuss why powered land is growing in popularity among infrastructure investors, what characteristics investors look for when selecting sites, pros and cons of investing in powered land via infrastructure versus real estate strategies, and more. (11/2025)

MPC Capital’s Constantin Baack on the investment case for the offshore support vessel market

Constantin Baack, CEO of MPC Capital, sits down with i3 editor Kali (Persall) Arevalo to discuss what’s driving growth in the offshore support vessel (OSV) market, challenges investors should be aware of and why now is an ideal time to invest in OSVs. (10/2025)

Troutman Pepper Locke’s Vaughn Morrison on opportunities and challenges in the U.S. energy storage sector

Vaughn Morrison, a partner at law firm Troutman Pepper Locke, sits down with i3 editor Kali (Persall) Arevalo to discuss how the One Big Beautiful Bill Act is impacting the energy storage sector, how industry professionals are navigating tariff and supply-chain uncertainty, and how foreign entity of concern rules are impacting the industry. (10/2025) These are among the key highlights of a paper Morrison recently co-authored, titled Brave New World: What’s Next for US Energy Storage After OBBBA and Amid Continued Tariff Risk? 

Worley Consulting’s Nicola Knight on challenges facing low-carbon hydrogen projects

Nicola Knight, director, low carbon at Worley Consulting, sits down with i3 editor Kali Persall to discuss why early-stage low carbon hydrogen projects are falling short, what regulation and incentive changes could be implemented to unlock more opportunities, and how investors can assess the potential commercial viability of a particular technological solution. (09/2025)

Principal Asset Management’s Mansi Patel on infrastructure debt as a resilient asset class through market cycles

Mansi Patel, head of infrastructure debt at Principal Asset Management, sits down with i3 editor Kali Persall to discuss how private infrastructure debt can demonstrate resilience during periods of economic uncertainty or market volatility, why investor appetite for infrastructure debt has evolved in recent years, and how infrastructure debt offers diversification across geographies and sectors. (09/2025)

Imperative’s Scobie Mackay on the market for carbon projects

Scobie Mackay, CEO of Imperative, sits down with i3 editor Kali Persall to explain the link between nature infrastructure and the carbon markets, how carbon market projects might become a more mainstream, investable assets class and where the opportunities for institutional investment are as the market evolves. (08/2025)

XCF Global’s Mihir Dange on trends in the SAF market and growing investor interest in sustainable aviation

Mihir Dange, CEO of XCF Global, sits down with i3 editor Kali Persall to discuss tailwinds that are driving the surge in interest around synthetic aviation fuel (SAF), the key attributes that make SAF attractive to both institutional and retail investors, and what’s holding back SAF production from scaling faster. (08/2025)

Ferrovial’s Silvia Ruiz on the roles of technology and partnerships in highway development

Silvia Ruiz, director of investor relations at Ferrovial, sits down with i3 editor Kali Persall to discuss innovations and technologies that are gaining traction in the transport sector, how public-private partnerships can accelerate development and drive innovation and modernization efforts when it comes to delivering highways, and key considerations for building well-managed, tech-enabled transport infrastructure for the future. (08/2025)

Actis’ Adrian Mucalov on challenging misconceptions about emerging markets

Adrian Mucalov, partner and head of the Long Life Infrastructure business at Actis, sits down with i3 editor Kali Persall to discuss what makes emerging markets attractive for infrastructure investment today and how that opportunity set has evolved during the past decade. Mucalov also discusses which infrastructure sectors are attracting the most investor interest within emerging markets, while clearing up misconceptions. (07/2025)

Jacmel Partners’ Jorge Mora on opportunities in the U.S. transport sector and beyond

Jorge Mora, co-managing partner of Jacmel Partners, sits down with i3 editor Kali Persall to discuss opportunities in the U.S. transportation sector, as well as tailwinds propelling energy and digital infrastructure projects. He also touches on the importance of community engagement when completing infrastructure investments and how diversified investment structures such as public-private partnerships come into play for the firm. (07/2025)

Cooley’s Sonny Allison and Robert McDowell on the implications of data center & AI investments on the middle market

Sonny Allison, partner and co-chair of law firm Cooley’s global private equity practice group, and Robert McDowell, chair of Cooley’s communications practice group, join i3 editor Kali Persall to discuss how middle-market firms are approaching investments in digital infrastructure, what types of opportunities these firms are seeking and what types of assessments companies are making when looking to invest and build in this space. (07/2025)

Cohen & Steers’ Tyler Rosenlicht on how listed infrastructure can complement private holdings

Tyler Rosenlicht, portfolio manager for global listed infrastructure at Cohen & Steers, sits down with i3 editor Kali Persall to discuss key themes from the report, Private and listed infrastructure: The case for a complete portfolio.  Rosenlicht highlights which factors are driving increased allocations by investors across both listed and private infrastructure, what benefits allocations to both listed assets and private holdings can offer in today’s economic environment, misconceptions about outperformance and the role of interest rates, and how listed infra can…

Aberdeen Investments’ Eric Purington on the opportunity set for private infra and mid-market investments amid volatility and tariffs

Eric Purington, investment director and portfolio manager at Aberdeen Investments, sits down with i3 editor Kali Persall to discuss how private infrastructure investments — particularly in the middle market — are being impacted by market volatility and tariffs, and how international markets outside of the United States can offer additional opportunities. (06/2025)

Pennybacker's Sam Warfield on the potential impact of tariffs on infrastructure

Sam Warfield, head of infrastructure at Pennybacker, joins i3 editor Kali Persall to discuss the potential impact of recent tariffs on value-added infrastructure investment opportunities. (05/2025)

Platform Ventures’ Ariana Nelson on the growing interest in cold storage within investment portfolios

Ariana Nelson, senior vice president and head of investor relations at Platform Ventures, sits down with i3 editor Kali Persall to discuss what factors are driving the growing interest in cold storage within investment portfolios, how cold storage blurs the traditional boundaries between real estate and infrastructure, misconceptions about cold storage, and why it may be time to rethink the “alternative” investment label for this subasset class. (05/2025) Nelson’s recent article, The case for cold storage: Why the sector sits at the intersection…