Unreasonable Ventures
+ companies headquartered in countries, mitigating metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions and impacting the lives of more than people.
+ companies headquartered in countries.
534
Ventures
Added 36 in the last year
$22 bn
Total Financing Raised By Unreasonable Ventures
$20 bn
Total Revenue Generated By Unreasonable Ventures
2 m
Jobs Supported By Unreasonable Ventures
39%
Led by Women CEOs
62%
Traditionally Under-Represented CEOs (86% of the Fortune 500 CEOs are White Men)
Paga
Paga has successfully partnered with PayPal, reestablishing PayPal's services in Nigeria after a 13-year hiatus. This collaboration facilitates seamless global payments for Nigerian users, reinforcing Paga's commitment to enhancing financial access and contributing positively to the local economy.
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Shandi
Shandi is highlighted as a forward-thinking company making significant strides in jewelry design, blending tradition with modern aesthetics. Its commitment to quality showcases innovation in the industry, positioning Shandi favorably within the competitive market landscape and garnering positive attention.
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Oddbox
Oddbox is highlighted for its commitment to balancing profit and purpose in addressing food waste. The company champions sustainable practices by redistributing surplus produce, promoting environmental responsibility while positively impacting communities. Oddbox exemplifies how businesses can successfully integrate social and ecological goals.
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Eco Wave Power
Eco Wave Power has been prominently featured in a U.S. Department of Energy report, highlighting its innovative wave energy solutions. The company recently completed a feasibility study in South Africa, showcasing its potential for economic growth in renewable energy initiatives.
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Hydrostor
Hydrostor collaborates with Baker Hughes to enhance energy storage solutions near Rosamond, California. This partnership aims to develop resilient power systems, showcasing Hydrostor's commitment to advancing sustainable technologies and demonstrating its pivotal role in the future of renewable energy infrastructure.
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OLIO
OLIO, co-founded by Tessa Clarke, is advancing community-driven food sharing, addressing food waste by connecting neighbors to share surplus food. Their innovative approach promotes sustainability and enhances local connections, reflecting a positive shift towards responsible consumption in today's society.
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ideaForge
ideaForge is positively positioned to benefit from India's significantly increased defense budget, reflecting a strong commitment to national security. The company's innovative drone solutions align well with this strategic investment, enhancing capabilities and contributing to the modernization of India's defense infrastructure.
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LanzaTech
LanzaTech is making significant strides in sustainable energy by partnering with Haffner Energy and Lanzajet to advance ATJ SAF production. Additionally, the company will construct a second-generation ethanol plant in India, reinforcing its commitment to eco-friendly innovations.
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OpenClassrooms
OpenClassrooms, a prominent online education platform, highlights its commitment to innovation as co-founder Mathieu Nebra prepares to speak at the EU Startups Summit 2026. This participation reinforces OpenClassrooms' role in fostering talent and shaping the future of education across Europe.
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Applied
Phenom recently acquired Applied, enhancing its capabilities in skills-first hiring at enterprise scale. This strategic acquisition positions Applied to contribute significantly to innovative solutions in recruitment, reflecting a positive trajectory for both companies within the evolving HR technology landscape.
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Axelspace
Axelspace has secured a significant contract with Japan's Ministry of Defense to develop a satellite constellation. This project highlights Axelspace's capabilities and innovation in the aerospace sector, reinforcing its position as a leading provider of satellite services in Japan.
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ChargerHelp!
ChargerHelp! has launched a new partner program aimed at enhancing the reliability of electric vehicle charging stations. This initiative demonstrates the company's commitment to improving charging infrastructure, ultimately ensuring a more dependable and efficient experience for electric vehicle users.
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Naked Energy
Naked Energy has launched VirtuMax, a groundbreaking ground-mount solar thermal system that maximizes land efficiency by 85%. This innovative product delivers up to ten times more carbon savings than traditional photovoltaic systems, positioning Naked Energy as a leader in sustainable energy solutions.
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Aigen
Aigen is recognized for its innovative approach to harnessing AI for positive societal impact. The company exemplifies how technology can benefit communities, encouraging widespread collaboration. Their initiatives highlight the potential of AI to address challenges and foster positive change effectively.
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Epoch Biodesign
Epoch Biodesign plays a crucial role in advancing sustainable practices by partnering with Invista to develop innovative enzymatic recycling processes for post-consumer nylon. This collaboration highlights Epoch's commitment to environmental responsibility and positions the company as a leader in the recycling industry.
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Green Fuels
Green Fuels is prominently featured as a leader in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) innovation, leveraging hydrogen to enhance ethanol conversion. The upcoming biofuels conference and SAF summit highlight Green Fuels' commitment to advancing eco-friendly technologies, marking an optimistic future in aviation fuel.
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Material Evolution
Material Evolution plays a vital role in advancing sustainable building practices, contributing to the construction of the world's largest Passivhaus school, which has halved energy consumption. The company's innovative approach highlights the importance of effective insulation in modern architecture for environmental benefits.
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Qualis Flow
Qualis Flow, a female-led UK construction data startup, secured a strategic investment of €2.3 million from Autodesk. This funding will enhance their innovative solutions, solidifying Qualis Flow's position as a leader in digital transformation within the construction industry.
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Seabound
Seabound has proudly received the ESA Award for its innovative contributions to environmental sustainability while successfully completing its first full-scale carbon capture units. This achievement highlights the company's commitment to advancing clean technology and combating climate change effectively and responsibly.
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Ujala Cygnus
Ujala Cygnus, in collaboration with Meducination, has launched an innovative clinical observership program. This initiative aims to enhance the practice readiness of medical graduates, providing them with valuable real-world experience and fostering excellence in healthcare education and training.
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Upside Foods
Upside Foods is at the forefront of the lab-grown meat movement, gaining attention through a viral video by MrBeast. The company highlights innovations in sustainable food production, promoting environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional meat, and inspiring discussions on the future of food.
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80 Acres Farms
80 Acres Farms is at the forefront of controlled environment agriculture (CEA), promoting sustainable practices. Co-founder's upcoming speech highlights innovations and advancements, emphasizing the company’s commitment to producing fresh, healthy food while addressing environmental challenges in agriculture.
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Absolute
Absolute is a pioneering bioscience startup based in Gurugram that has successfully developed a sustainable snakeskin shoe in a lab. This innovation not only highlights the company's commitment to eco-friendly practices but also positions India as a potential leader in bioscience advancements.
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Atlan
Atlan, a prominent data operations company, is mentioned in the context of significant venture capital activity, as Peak XV Partners raised $1.3 billion. This indicates a growing investment interest in Asia’s tech landscape, highlighting Atlan's position in innovation and funding opportunities.
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Constellr
Constellr, an innovative Earth observation data provider, recently secured €37 million in a Series A funding round. This investment will enhance their satellite technology, enabling more precise environmental monitoring and positioning Constellr as a key player in global data services.
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CyanoCapture
CyanoCapture has partnered with Persist AI to establish the world's first robotic GMP facility dedicated to developing oral protein and peptide drugs. This collaboration signifies a pivotal advancement in biotechnology, demonstrating CyanoCapture's commitment to innovative solutions and improving drug delivery methods.
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FatHopes Energy
FatHopes Energy has successfully completed an independent feasibility study for its sustainable aviation fuel refinery project, signaling significant advancements in eco-friendly energy. This development enhances the company's commitment to innovative solutions within the renewable energy sector, positioning it for future growth.
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Foodsteps
Foodsteps is highlighted for its innovative approach to measuring and reducing Scope 3 carbon emissions in the food industry. The company aids businesses in making informed sustainability choices, promoting environmental accountability, and demonstrating leadership in sustainable practices for a greener future.
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Goterra
Goterra is revolutionizing waste management by transforming organic waste into high-quality protein through innovative insect farming. This sustainable approach not only addresses food waste challenges but also supports environmental efforts, showcasing Goterra's commitment to a circular economy and fostering ecological solutions.
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Guidewheel
Guidewheel has emerged as a leader in harnessing AI for manufacturing efficiency. The company's innovative solutions empower manufacturers to optimize operations, demonstrating tangible results that enhance productivity and drive positive change across the industry, showcasing the transformative power of technology.
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JALA
JALA is innovating the shrimp farming industry by utilizing data-driven strategies to enhance sustainability and efficiency. By promoting responsible practices, JALA positions itself as a leader in addressing market challenges, ultimately contributing to the future resilience and growth of shrimp farming.
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Onego Bio
Onego Bio has enhanced its leadership by appointing Dr. Antti Vasara to its board, signaling a commitment to innovation and growth. This strategic move is poised to strengthen the company’s position in the biotechnology sector and drive future success.
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OrganoClick AB
OrganoClick AB reported strong financial results in its year-end report for 2025, showcasing growth and sustainability. The company continues to lead in eco-friendly materials, reinforcing its commitment to innovation and environmental responsibility, positioning itself favorably in the market.
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SaveMoneyCutCarbon
SaveMoneyCutCarbon reported strong financial results, showcasing its commitment to providing sustainable solutions for homes and businesses. The company effectively supports customers in reducing energy costs and environmental impact, positioning itself as a leader in the drive towards sustainability and energy efficiency.
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Sea Forest
Sea Forest has emerged as a leader in sustainable seaweed production, contributing to carbon reduction and climate change solutions. Their innovative approach highlights the potential of marine resources, showcasing the company's commitment to environmental sustainability and its promising future in ecological advancements.
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Sun King
Sun King is a company dedicated to providing affordable solar energy solutions in Africa. Recently, it announced a significant milestone in expanding access to clean energy, reflecting its commitment to sustainability and improving the livelihoods of underserved communities across the continent.
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TeOra
TeOra achieved notable recognition by winning a joint top prize at the Global Innovative Solutions competition, the Liveability Challenge. This accolade highlights TeOra's commitment to innovation and sustainable practices, reinforcing its role as a leader in advancing environmental solutions.
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Unspun
Unspun, a pioneering company in sustainable fashion, focuses on reducing textile waste through innovative, on-demand manufacturing. The story highlights its efforts to revolutionize how clothing is produced, showcasing positive advancements in eco-friendly technology and ethical consumerism within the industry.
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