In this interview series, we are profiling the winners of the 2020 MB100; leaders combining profit and purpose to help achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
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In this interview series, we are profiling the winners of the 2020 MB100; leaders combining profit and purpose to help achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
In this interview series, we are profiling the winners of the 2020 MB100; leaders combining profit and purpose to help achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
In this interview series, we are profiling the winners of the 2020 MB100; leaders combining profit and purpose to help achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
In this interview series, we are profiling the winners of the 2020 MB100; leaders combining profit and purpose to help achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
With the pandemic changing the nature of fundraising for many impact entrepreneurs, we will be exploring market sentiment, new funding opportunities and how to better prepare for online fundraising, by speaking to members of our community with direct experience of this over the last 12 months. We caught up with Steve Butterworth, CEO, Neighbourly, who has just closed out a £3m Series A funding round, to get his views, as an impact entrepreneur who has raised funds in these difficult times.
With the pandemic changing the nature of fundraising for many impact entrepreneurs, we will be exploring market sentiment, new funding opportunities and how to better prepare for online fundraising, by speaking to members of our community with direct experience of this over the last 12 months.
MB100 winner, Lubomila Jordanova, who began this year successfully raising $3M from SoftBank, Demeter, and coparion to expand PlanA's carbon accounting and ESG platform, answers our questions.
With the pandemic changing the nature of fundraising for many impact entrepreneurs, we will be exploring market sentiment, new funding opportunities and how to better prepare for online fundraising, by speaking to members of our community with direct experience of this over the last 12 months.
Diane Janknegt is the Founder of Wizenoze, an EdTech platform which has grown rapidly as the pandemic caused 1.5 billion students to learn from home around the world. Here, she sets out the five golden rules to remember when searching for a long-term investor.
With the pandemic changing the nature of fundraising for many impact entrepreneurs, we will be exploring market sentiment, new funding opportunities and how to better prepare for online fundraising, by speaking to members of our community with direct experience of this over the last 12 months.
Hans van Houwelingen, Founder and Managing Partner of Urban Impact Ventures, gives his outlook on the current fundraising landscape for impact entrepreneurs, and shares advice on how to use alternate funding routes and limited resources to raise capital.
In this interview series, we are profiling the winners of the 2020 MB100; leaders combining profit and purpose to help achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
With businesses putting an increasing focus on purpose and social impact, we will be looking at the current challenges in measurement and reporting of impact data, and getting expert views on how different types of organisations can improve their data collection to strengthen their business and help achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
With businesses putting an increasing focus on purpose and social impact, we will be looking at the current challenges in measurement and reporting of impact data, and getting expert views on how different types of organisations can improve their data collection to strengthen their business and help achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
In this interview series, we are profiling the winners of the 2020 MB100; leaders combining profit and purpose to help achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
As part of our 'MindMatters' channel, we spoke to the Founder & CEO of the world's first crowdfunding platform for homeless people, Alex Stephany, to discuss how he safeguards his mental wellbeing, and that of his team, whilst leading a fast-growing social enterprise.
In this #MeetTheMB100 series, we are profiling the winners of the 2021 MB100; leaders combining profit and purpose to help achieve the UN Global Goals.
This interview series is sponsored by EY.
Alex Stephany is the Founder and CEO of Beam, the world’s first platform to crowdfund job training for homeless people…
Ethical Angel was founded by Alexander Fahie as a passion project while he was working as an investment manager. He…
Anitha Beberg is the Founder and CEO of Seva Exchange, which works with organizations supporting blockchain for social impact and…
Ayobami Abiodun Ogunnubi is a Motivational Speaker, Life Coach, Social Entrepreneur and a Poet. She’s passionate about creating a wealthy,…
Christian Kroll is CEO of Ecosia, an ethical search engine that uses advertising revenues to plant trees in areas affected…
Dickson Ayuka is the Co-Founder of UjuziKilimo solutions, an Agri-technology company empowering farmers to sustainably increase the farm productivity through…
Federico Miatton is the Co-Founder and CTO of Fantine.io, where he is currently leading the development of a platform that…
Frida Polli, PhD, MBA is an award-winning Harvard and MIT trained neuroscientist turned entrepreneur. She is the CEO and co-founder…
George Akilimali is a social entrepreneur and technology enthusiast. He is the founder and CEO of Smartcore, a social enterprise,…
An accomplished social business entrepreneur, liberal feminist and motivational speaker, Hana dedicates her life to promoting both gender balance worldwide…
Joseph Thompson is the CEO and Co-founder of AID:Tech, a company that provides digital identity solutions. Under his leadership, the…
Kai Eberhardt is the CEO and Co-Founder of Oviva, a digital health company focusing on treating diet-related, chronic diseases. Kai…
Kate Brandt serves as Google’s Chief Sustainability Officer and leads sustainability across Google’s worldwide operations, products and supply chains. In…
Komal Ahmad, founder and CEO of Copia, is Solving the World’s Dumbest Problem by dramatically reducing food waste and hunger…
Liz Powers is the Co-Founder and Chief Happiness Spreader at ArtLifting, a business that empowers artists impacted by homelessness and…
Marc Benioff is the Chairman, Co-Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Salesforce and a pioneer of cloud computing. Building a…
Dr Mariana Matus is the CEO and Co-Founder of Biobot Analytics, a startup that aims to help governments tackle the…
Markku Teräsvasara is the CEO and President of Metso Outotec. Metso Outec is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions…
Nabeel Siddiqui is a civil engineer by profession working on eliminating the global housing problem through better use of technology…
Niklas Van Neygham is a Co-Founder of the social startup Alaya. After completing his studies in engineering, he travelled with…
Raj is the Co-Founder and CEO of AquaConnect, a pioneering deep learning/AI startup that works with shrimp and fish aquaculture…
Dr. Roland Busch is Deputy CEO, Chief Technology Officer and Member of the Managing Board of Siemens AG. From December…
Shiraz Jessa is the Founder of Bibimoney Global Limited, a London-based Fintech company focusing on financial inclusion in emerging markets….
After a 15 year corporate career, Tessa Clarke co-founded OLIO along with Saasha Celestial-One, the world’s only neighbour-to-neighbour food sharing…
Dave Roberts is a renowned global IT leader, Non-Executive Director and tech mentor, with over 20 years of experience driving…
Gabriella Kisoi is the CEO and Co-Founder of Kool Kibanda, a social enterprise that empowers fruit and vegetable vendors in…
Gaëlle Mogli is the Founder and CEO of ConnectAID, a pioneer social impact network which combines a humanitarian social media…
Giovanna Jagger is the Co-Founder and former Head of Business Development of Woken Up, a new global social network with…
Hans Lak is a Catalyst for the Permanent Future Lab, a movement in the sharing economy which connects people and…
Jonathan Reichental is the Founder of Human Future, a global business and technology education, advice and investment service. Working with…
Judith Häberli is the Co-Founder and CEO of Urban Connect, an innovative provider of smart urban mobility solutions. As a…
Marie Johnson is the Managing Director of the Centre for Digital Business, an Australian global entrepreneurial thought leader and practitioner…
Martine Cadet is VP Social Impact at pymetrics, a software company transforming the future of work. She leads pymetrics’ advocacy,…
Matthew Robinson is the Co-Founder and the sustainability subject matter expert for a new start-up venture AION, seed funded by…
Mia Bennet is Principal for Alia, a venture and innovation consultancy enabling entrepreneurs and start-ups to initiate and expand original…
Neelkanth Mishra is the Founder and CEO of the Centre for Aquatic Livelihood Jaljeevika, a resource centre to promote and…
Nick Taylor is the CEO and Co-Founder of Unmind, a digital platform that enables employees to proactively take account and…
Sasha Lipman is the Co-Founder of tech2impact, a global platform for the impact tech ecosystem, supporting Founders with needed resources…
Wendy Martin is the Founding Director and former Chief Marketing Officer at For Good Causes UK, a FinTech service that…
Debra Ruh is an American business woman and advocate for the rights of persons with disabilities. She founded TecAccess, which…
Paul Afshar is the Director of Brand and Customer Marketing at Dext, a cloud accounting platform that provides accountants and…
Liam Black is the Chair of the Board of Directors for The Conduit. The Conduit is a global network of…
Mariéme Jamme is a Senegalese-born British businesswoman who works extensively across civil society, government and the private sector to promote…
Rod Banner is forward-thinking entrepreneur and CEO of 3LA.com – a consulting firm focused on optimising proposition architecture, brand &…
Tania Cosentino has been Microsoft Brazil General Manager since January 2019 and has more than 30 years of professional experience….
Dustin believes that everyone needs to have technology that empowers them to create healthier living and working environments. From this…
Ashish Gadnis is the Co-Founder / CEO of BanQu, which was recently named to the TIME Magazine 2019 Innovations List. …
Arash Tayebi is an entrepreneur and the CEO of Kara Technologies, a tech start-up based in Auckland, New Zealand. Arash has a…
Steve is committed to helping redefine the role of business in building long term sustainable, happy and healthy communities. Neighbourly…
Luis von Ahn is an entrepreneur and former computer science professor at Carnegie Mellon University who is considered one of…
Suzanne leads Salesforce’s stakeholder strategy, driving positive social and environmental impact across the company, customers, partners and community. She spearheads…
Bob is Senior Vice President, Cognitive Applications, Blockchain, and Ecosystems at IBM, where he is responsible for infusing emerging and…
Listed among the 100 Most Influential in UK-India Relations, Darshita is Founder & CEO of Maanch – a multi-award winning…
Ari is the Founder and CEO of Spout, which is committed to safe water for everyone, everywhere. Spout is a…
Dr Ben Lane is CTO and joint MD at Zap-Map. Ben is an automotive expert with 20 years of experience…
Robin is a serial tech entrepreneur and investor. He is CEO and Co-founder of Yoti, the digital identity app, with…
Mehdi lives, breaths and dreams all things drones. He has been a drone pilot for the last two years and…
Jillian Kowalchuk, BA, MSc is an award-winning entrepreneur as the Founder & CEO of Safe & The City, technology and…
Zak Kaufman is Co-Founder and CEO of Vera Solutions, an award-winning social enterprise and Certified B Corporation using cloud and…
May Al-Karooni is the founder of Globechain –the world’s largest reuse marketplace that connects corporates to charities and smes to…
Rogerio is umgrauemeio’s CEO and founder – The first Brazilian startup with a solution that mitigates CO2 emissions from wildfires through…
Having learnt about what some are calling the Global Food Waste Scandal, Rayner founded Lumitics, a technology startup with a…
Bruno Mahfuz, was elected in 2018 as one of the 35 main innovators under 35 in Latin America by the…
Abeer is a Palestinian technology entrepreneur, and social activist, and is celebrated as Palestine’s first female high-tech entrepreneur. She is…
Dr. Anna Zhenchuk, CEO of BioAnalyt, joined the team in 2012 to develop new products and implement go-to-market in over…
Antonio Dianin is founder of the Project Company. His company produced the R1T1 robot, considered to be the best robot…
Eric Kim is Co-Founder and CEO at Dot Inc. Since 2015, Dot has reinvented accessibility for the visually impaired with…
Gemma McCall is the Co-Founder and CEO of Culture Shift, an impact software development business founded in 2018. She carved…
Harit is the founder of Ecolibrium – a global leader in providing solutions to deliver ‘Sustainable Prosperity’ for Large Enterprises. One…
Hira Batool Rizvi is the CEO and Cofounder of SheKab. A Fulbright scholar, an Acumen Fellow, and a graduate of…
Mauricio Meza is the Co-Founder and CEO of Komodo Openlab, makers of Tecla, an assistive device that enables access to…
Michelle is the CEO of Biomilq, a company she co-founded with Leila Strickland. As a passionate food scientist, Michelle looks…
Olivier Reinaud is a French entrepreneur. At 23, he is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of NetZero, an innovative climate…
Steve Oldham is CEO of Carbon Engineering, recruiting top talent to join the team, partnering with innovative companies worldwide, and…
“Alexis is the Co-Founder & CEO of Greenly, a company that automates footprint tracking for individuals and SMEs enriching every…
Kentaro is Co-Founder and CEO of Persefoni, a ClimateTech SaaS company that works with companies and financial institutions to account…
Pascal is a social entrepreneur and startup strategist with significant experience from both sides of the Atlantic. He was named…
Kidus is the Co-Founder & CEO of Kubik – an environmental tech company turning hard-to-recycle plastic waste into low-carbon, low-cost…
Ali is the CEO of DeafTawk, looking after business development. In his 14 year career, he has worked with both…
Lubomila is the Co-Founder and CEO of Plan A, a software provider offering an end-to-end platform that uses machine learning…
Manu is working on tackling extreme poverty by providing dignified digital work to rural Indians. He’s currently the CEO of…
With a background in both the NGO and tech sector, Markus took a break from startup life after exiting his…
“Emanuel is Founder & CEO of ecoworks, a start-up that automates and industrialises renovation to decarbonise the building stock at…
Eleanor is the Founder & CEO of HACE: Data Changing Child Labour. She has worked in child labour for over…
Shrinivas is Director & CEO at Aspartika Biotech, who have developed a sustainable model for creating a zero-waste discharge and…
Abdelrazek is the Co-Founder & CEO of Bonocle – a startup aimed at improving the lives of the blind community…
Shashank is the CEO at Heirloom, with a mission to removing 1 billion tons of CO2 from the air by…
Alexander is a serial entrepreneur using space technology for social and environmental good. Since 2013 he co-founded three space tech…