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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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Paga
Paga, a leading financial services company in Africa, recently celebrated 17 years of innovation and infrastructure development. Tayo Oviosu transitioned to Group CEO, while Opeyemi Oyinloye now leads Nigeria operations, reflecting Paga's commitment to growth and effective leadership.
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ideaForge
IdeaForge has recently announced its strongest quarterly performance in Q4, highlighting its growth in the drone technology sector. Additionally, the company signed a memorandum of understanding with Japan's DMP to collaboratively develop next-generation AI-powered drones, showcasing international expansion opportunities.
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Eco Wave Power
Eco Wave Power has demonstrated remarkable progress in harnessing wave energy, recently presenting at the Market Movers Investor Summit. Their pilot projects, particularly at Jaffa Port and Los Angeles, showcase their potential to power coastal infrastructures and contribute to renewable energy advancements.
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OLIO
OLIO is highlighted as a key player in addressing food waste challenges, actively promoting sustainable practices amid a national crisis involving excessive packaging waste. The company's initiatives encourage community sharing and resourcefulness, positively influencing environmental impact and raising awareness about waste reduction.
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Zypp Electric
Zypp Electric is making strides in promoting innovation through its Evolve Innovation Challenge Season 3, which offers a ?30 lakh funding boost. This initiative not only empowers entrepreneurs but also aligns with the growing emphasis on sustainable transportation solutions in India.
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Aspect Biosystems
Aspect Biosystems has made significant strides in cellular medicine, successfully securing $79 million to advance its innovative programs. This funding positions Aspect Biosystems as a leader in therapeutic development, enabling transformative solutions for various health challenges in the medical field.
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Epoch Biodesign
Epoch Biodesign has successfully unveiled a groundbreaking biorecycling facility in London, following a €10.3 million investment. This facility focuses on enzymatic recycling of Nylon 66, showcasing the company’s commitment to sustainability and innovative solutions in the textile industry.
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Jeplan
Jeplan is making significant strides in recycling post-consumer textile waste through innovative partnerships and technologies. Collaborating with Axens, Ifpen, Syre, and ABB, the company is advancing textile-to-textile recycling, showcasing its commitment to sustainability and pioneering efforts in this vital industry.
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Naked Energy
Naked Energy, a forward-thinking solar technology company, is addressing growing grid balancing concerns amidst a solar surge. The CEO's proactive response highlights their commitment to sustainable innovation, reinforcing Naked Energy's role as a significant contributor to the renewable energy landscape.
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SaveMoneyCutCarbon
SaveMoneyCutCarbon is playing a significant role in addressing the UK’s energy challenges by helping businesses reduce energy costs and improve sustainability. Their innovative solutions are timely, offering businesses effective strategies for energy efficiency amid rising energy volatility in the construction sector.
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Voyage Foods
Voyage Foods is highlighted for its innovative approach to plant-based food production, contributing to sustainability and healthier eating habits. The company exemplifies progress in the food industry, enhancing consumer choices while prioritizing nutritional value and reducing environmental impact.
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AirEx Technologies
AirEx Technologies is highlighted for its commitment to sustainability as nominations for the Women in Green Business Awards 2026 approach. The company is recognized for fostering female leadership in green initiatives, furthering its positive influence in the environmental technology sector.
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EcoPost
EcoPost is a pioneering company transforming waste management in Africa by converting plastic into durable building materials. This innovative approach not only promotes sustainability but also enhances local economies, showcasing EcoPost's commitment to environmental responsibility and community development in a positive light.
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Liberation Bioindustries
Liberation Bioindustries plays a pivotal role in enhancing domestic biomanufacturing by fostering innovative partnerships and supporting small businesses. Their commitment to advancing biotechnology strengthens local manufacturing capabilities, promoting economic growth and sustainability in the industry while ensuring quality production standards.
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Attane Health
Attane Health, a healthcare analytics company, emerges as a leader in addressing health disparities through innovative data-driven solutions. Their collaboration with UMKC Bloch School signifies a commitment to advancing health equity, showcasing their positive impact on community health initiatives.
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Greenway
Greenway has successfully introduced eco-friendly cooking solutions amid the LPG crisis, providing households with sustainable alternatives. Their innovative products, notably the Greenway Smart Stove, empower families to cook efficiently while reducing dependence on traditional fuels, highlighting the company's commitment to environmental sustainability.
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Kelvin
Kelvin is highlighted as a leading influencer in the home electrification movement, focusing on heat pump technology. The company's innovative solutions promote energy efficiency, showcasing a commitment to sustainability and positioning itself as a key player in the evolving market landscape.
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Kestrix
Kestrix has been recognized among the nominees for the Women Green Business Awards 2026, highlighting its commitment to sustainability and innovation. This acknowledgment reflects the company's dedication to promoting diversity and empowering women in the green business sector, fostering positive change.
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KickUp
KickUp empowers instructional leaders by providing actionable insights and data-driven support. The company enhances decision-making in education, fostering collaboration among educators. Their innovative solutions facilitate effective learning environments, demonstrating a positive impact on instructional quality and ultimately benefiting students and communities.
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Oobli
Oobli, a leader in sweet proteins, has announced a promising manufacturing partnership with Magdalena's new biochem unit in the Andean region. This collaboration aims to enhance production capabilities, showcasing Oobli's commitment to innovation and sustainability in the food industry.
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Tata 1mg
Tata 1mg is enhancing its market position as Tata Digital strengthens its e-commerce strategy. The company is set to streamline operations and expand customer reach, positioning itself for growth in the competitive healthcare sector and fostering innovation in online pharmacy services.
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Upside Foods
Upside Foods pioneers cultivated meat technology, showcasing their commitment to sustainable food alternatives. Their innovative approach not only addresses environmental concerns but also provides consumers with ethical choices. The company's successful efforts highlight a promising future for sustainable meat production.
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Via Separations
Via Separations, a promising technology firm, has secured $36 million in funding from Aramco Ventures. This investment will enhance its innovative membrane technology, aimed at improving energy efficiency in industrial processes, ultimately advancing sustainable practices and reinforcing the company’s market position.
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Voyager Space Holdings
Voyager Space Holdings has positively contributed to a new entrepreneurship initiative, Brisharks, aimed at inspiring school students across six countries. This program, supported by global founders and CEOs, emphasizes innovation and the importance of nurturing future leaders in the space sector.
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Zindi
Zindi, an innovative data science competition platform, successfully connects businesses with data scientists across Africa. By facilitating collaboration and talent development, Zindi is empowering a vibrant community, showcasing African talent, and providing businesses with valuable solutions to complex challenges in various sectors.
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