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March 12, 2025
Unreasonable Impact announces new roster of ventures for the 2025 UK & Europe programme | Barclays
Unreasonable Impact adds 14 ventures tackling climate and social issues to its 2025 UK & Europe programme.
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May 23, 2024
Unreasonable Impact announces new roster of ventures for Asia Pacific programme
Singapore, Friday 24 May 2024: Unreasonable Impact, a strategic partnership between Unreasonable Group and Barclays, has announced the latest ventures to join its Asia Pacific programme. This...
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March 4, 2024
Unreasonable Impact announces new roster of ventures for UK & Europe programme
Unreasonable Impact announces new roster of ventures for UK & Europe programme Unreasonable Impact adds 12 ventures tackling climate and social issues to its UK & Europe programme. The...
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March 1, 2024
Nurturing Innovation
Explore the critical role of intermediaries in the innovation process. This article delves into how innovation is more than just an idea but a curated journey. See how intermediaries foster...
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November 17, 2023
Navigating 2024: Insights from Impact CEOs in Europe's Tech Hubs
As we navigate the challenges and triumphs of 2023, the pulse of Europe's impact-focused CEOs echoes a tale of resilience, collaboration, and a sprinkle of uncertainty. Let's break down the best...
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June 9, 2023
Investing in Impact Entrepreneurs - The Key to a Better Tomorrow
We are living in a time of great change and challenge. The global pandemic, climate change, social inequality, and political polarisation are just a few of the issues that we face as a society....
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May 12, 2023
It’s time to fix impact investing
What impact investing is getting wrong—and how a more collaborative way of thinking could fix it.
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May 10, 2023
There’s gold in them hills: why money is flowing into nature tech
Startups in nature tech, such as regenerative agriculture, soil health, and natural carbon removals, have attracted a flood of venture capital finance in last 18 months.
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April 27, 2023
'We’re seeing a true shift in business-as-usual'
Corinne Gray on the art of disruption & the future of entrepreneurship
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April 19, 2023
YPO Names Greg Murray the 2023 Global Impact Award Recipient
The YPO Global Impact Award is YPO's highest honor to members that recognizes their impact outside of YPO, celebrating CEO impact that is both sustainable and scalable.
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March 24, 2023
Building a more resilient food supply chain in the UK
How a salad-growing vertical farm scaled up with the help of Barclays and Unreasonable Impact. Discover more about Unreasonable Impact, a partnership between Barclays and Unreasonable Group that...
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February 28, 2023
Leaders in Cleantech Podcast – Episode #113 – Daniel Epstein – Unreasonable
Entrepreneurship, Impact, global challenges, technology and being Unreasonable, and an impatient optimist and possibilist! An action packed conversation with award winning entrepreneur and leading...
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February 21, 2023
Hydrogen-powered cars and high-tech animal feed: two sustainable ventures on finding funding and creating jobs
Entrepreneurs with big ideas for taking on some of the world’s biggest social and environmental challenges need finance and support to bring their innovations to market. Here’s how one bank is...
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November 8, 2022
Supporting Diverse Entrepreneurs for Climate Justice
Community-focused entrepreneurs are using innovative business models and technology to make renewable energy and a healthy environment accessible to everyone.
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August 16, 2022
Why Being Unreasonable Produces Great Results: Daniel Epstein, Founder & CEO Of Unreasonable
Listen to this episode from Lead With We on Spotify. Daniel Epstein is the founder and CEO of Unreasonable. An international company dedicated to supporting growth equity entrepreneurs,...
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Green Fuels
Green Fuels plays a significant role in advancing low-carbon solutions, contributing positively to the expansion of sustainable fuel options. Recent initiatives by companies like Certas Energy, utilizing Green Fuels’ innovations, fostered growth in renewable diesel and biodiesel sectors, enhancing environmental sustainability.
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Eco Wave Power
Eco Wave Power has demonstrated significant advancements in wave energy production, reporting record outputs and completing feasibility studies in South Africa. These achievements highlight the company’s growth potential and sustainability contributions, reinforcing its role as a leader in renewable energy solutions.
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OpenClassrooms
OpenClassrooms, represented by co-founder Mathieu Nebra, is set to showcase its impact at the upcoming EU Startups Summit 2026. The company's participation underscores its commitment to education and innovation, highlighting its vital role in shaping the entrepreneurial landscape.
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Celtic Renewables
Celtic Renewables has secured £16.23 million in funding to enhance its biorefinery operations in Grangemouth. This investment will enable the company to scale production of sustainable bio-based chemicals, underscoring its commitment to innovation and the green economy in Scotland.
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OLIO
OLIO plays a pivotal role in addressing food waste by fostering community sharing through its platform. As highlighted in recent discussions, the company's innovative approach and commitment to sustainability contribute positively to the food tech landscape, promoting resourcefulness and community engagement.
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Axelspace
Axelspace has successfully secured a contract with Japan's Ministry of Defense to develop a satellite constellation. This significant project highlights Axelspace's expertise and commitment to advancing satellite technology, positioning the company as a leader in the defense and aerospace sector.
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Guidewheel
Guidewheel has been welcomed into the North American Steel Alliance, showcasing its innovative solutions in manufacturing. This collaboration highlights Guidewheel's commitment to enhancing operational efficiency, positioning the company as a key player in the ongoing evolution of the manufacturing industry.
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Shellworks
Shellworks has successfully raised $15 million in Series A funding to advance its innovative bioplastic solutions. This financial backing underscores the growing recognition of sustainable materials, positioning Shellworks as a leader in environmentally friendly packaging, contributing positively to industry advancements.
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Svante
Svante has made significant strides in carbon management by acquiring Carbon Alpha Corp, a carbon dioxide removal project developer. This strategic move enhances Svante's capabilities and strengthens its position within the industry, fostering innovation in sustainable carbon reduction solutions.
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Ujala Cygnus
Ujala Cygnus has been recognized for its transformative impact on healthcare in India, contributing significantly to community well-being. Their dedication to accessible medical services aligns with the principles celebrated by the Social Entrepreneur of the Year Award, highlighting their positive influence.
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Attane Health
Attane Health plays a pivotal role in the narrative, collaborating with Reckitt Catalyst and others to enhance healthcare access. The company's innovative strategies are spotlighted, showcasing its commitment to improving health outcomes and fostering entrepreneurial solutions in the healthcare sector.
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Haqdarshak
Haqdarshak, a prominent social enterprise, empowers individuals by facilitating access to government schemes. The company's innovative approach aligns well with the recent Social Entrepreneur of the Year Award India 2026, highlighting its commitment to impactful community development and inclusive growth.
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Vyv
Vyv, a leader in antimicrobial technology, has expanded its innovative product offerings, enhancing public health safety. The company’s recent developments showcase its commitment to creating safer environments, reflecting a positive trajectory in its mission to combat harmful bacteria effectively and responsibly.
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erthos
Erthos is pioneering sustainable solutions by developing innovative bioplastics that reduce environmental impact. Their commitment to eco-friendly materials has garnered attention, positioning the company as a leader in the green technology sector, and inspiring broader industry efforts toward sustainability and responsible production.
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Farmerline
Farmerline plays a significant role in Ghana's cultural celebration, aligning with Media General's "Ghana Month" initiative. By promoting agricultural innovation and collaboration, Farmerline enhances farmer livelihoods while contributing positively to national pride and unity. The company's efforts reflect a commitment to progress.
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Foodsteps
Foodsteps actively supports the journey toward sustainability by promoting regenerative agriculture, helping businesses quantify their environmental impact. The company's initiatives contribute positively to the food sector's transition to net-zero, showcasing an innovative approach to addressing climate challenges and enhancing industry accountability.
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Jumbotail
Jumbotail has formed a strategic collaboration with NEC to enhance India's kirana retail ecosystem. This partnership aims to leverage technology, improving efficiency and supply chain management, ultimately empowering local grocery stores and strengthening Jumbotail's position in the market.
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Material Evolution
Material Evolution is highlighted as a key player in advancing low-carbon public procurement policies, contributing to the UK’s competitiveness in critical industrial sectors. Their innovative approach promotes sustainable practices and supports economic growth, reflecting positive trends in environmental responsibility and industry collaboration.
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Oddbox
In recent discussions, Oddbox exemplifies sustainable business practices, emphasizing the importance of transitioning ESG from mere policy to actionable performance. The company actively reduces food waste and supports sustainable economics, showcasing its commitment to positive environmental impact and operational effectiveness.
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SaveMoneyCutCarbon
SaveMoneyCutCarbon is central to a strategic partnership enhancing digital infrastructure, contributing positively to sustainability efforts. Their commitment to eco-friendly solutions aligns with broader business objectives, showcasing their innovative approach and solidifying their role as leaders in promoting energy efficiency and cost savings.
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Sea Forest
Sea Forest is a pioneering company dedicated to addressing climate change through innovative seaweed solutions. Their research focuses on leveraging kelp to reduce methane emissions from livestock, contributing to environmental sustainability and enhancing marine biodiversity while protecting vital surf breaks worldwide.
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Shandi
Shandi Global has partnered with Gold's Gym India to introduce Chanza plant protein, catering to fitness enthusiasts across the country. This collaboration highlights Shandi's commitment to promoting healthy lifestyles and plant-based nutrition, positioning the company as a leader in the wellness industry.
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Zindi
Zindi, a prominent company in the AI landscape, partnered with GSMA to launch the African AI Safety Challenge at MWC Barcelona. This initiative aims to establish global standards for trustworthy AI, showcasing Zindi's commitment to innovation and responsible technology development.
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Zypp Electric
Zypp Electric is pioneering sustainable urban logistics by integrating electric vehicles to reduce carbon footprints. Their commitment to environmentally friendly solutions positions them as a leader in the EV sector, showcasing innovative strategies for transforming last-mile delivery into a greener process.
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Atlan
Atlan, a prominent data collaboration platform, is celebrated for its innovative solutions that enhance venture capital workflows. The recent fundraising efforts by Peak XV Partners highlight a burgeoning ecosystem in Asia, showcasing potential synergies for Atlan's growth and collaboration opportunities.
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Cultivo
Cultivo has signed a significant agreement with Octopus Energy Generation, enhancing its commitment to expanding U.S. grasslands and advancing carbon removal initiatives. This partnership reflects Cultivo's dedication to sustainability, showcasing its leadership in environmental solutions within the growing carbon market.
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CyanoCapture
CyanoCapture has partnered with Persist AI to develop the world's first robotic GMP facility for oral protein and peptide drugs. This innovative collaboration aims to transform drug manufacturing processes, showcasing CyanoCapture's commitment to advancing biotechnology and improving healthcare solutions efficiently.
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Elephantech
Elephantech has partnered with Mitsubishi Electric to advance sustainable PCB manufacturing technologies. This collaboration aims to accelerate the adoption of eco-friendly practices in the industry, positioning Elephantech as a leader in promoting sustainability, innovation, and responsible manufacturing solutions in electronics.
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Epoch Biodesign
Epoch Biodesign collaborates with Invista to develop innovative post-consumer recycled nylon solutions. This partnership highlights Epoch Biodesign's commitment to sustainable practices, making significant strides in eco-friendly materials, and demonstrates their leadership in addressing plastic waste challenges within the industry.
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ideaForge
ideaForge has achieved a significant milestone as the first global drone company to train NATO forces at the U.S. National Test Pilot School. This development highlights ideaForge's expertise in drone technology and reinforces its commitment to enhancing international defense capabilities.
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LIVIN Farms
LIVIN Farms is recognized for its innovative approach to sustainable food production, significantly contributing to the startup ecosystem. Highlighted in recent accolades, the company exemplifies leadership and advancement, showcasing the positive impact of women in the entrepreneurial landscape.
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MicroHarvest
MicroHarvest has chosen Leuna for its inaugural large-scale fermentation protein plant, marking a significant step forward in sustainable protein production. This innovative facility will enhance the company's capabilities, contributing positively to the evolving food industry and promoting environmentally friendly practices.
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Prime Roots
Prime Roots recently celebrated its Canadian debut through a significant distribution agreement with Dot Foods. This partnership aims to enhance accessibility to its innovative plant-based products, reflecting the company's commitment to sustainable food sources and reinforcing its position in the market.
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Sun King
Sun King has emerged as a leading solar energy provider in Kenya, offering affordable solar solutions to underserved communities. The company's commitment to sustainability and innovation is fostering positive social impact, improving access to energy, and enhancing the quality of life for many.
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Zola Electric
Zola Electric, a leading solar energy company in Kenya, is transforming access to renewable energy. Through innovative solar solutions, Zola Electric empowers communities, enhances energy independence, and drives economic growth, showcasing its pivotal role in advancing sustainable development across the region.
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