Unreasonable Ventures
companies headquartered in countries, mitigating metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions and impacting the lives of more than people.
403
Ventures
Added 47 in the last year
$14 bn
Total Financing Raised By Unreasonable Ventures
$13 bn
Total Revenue Generated By Unreasonable Ventures
1.1 m
Jobs Supported By Unreasonable Ventures
39%
Led by Women CEOs
61%
Traditionally Under-Represented CEOs (86% of the Fortune 500 CEOs are White Men)
As a result of 18 Unreasonable ventures, 29,058,326 people have gained access to relevant skills, including technical and vocational skills, for employment, decent work, or entrepreneurship.
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This is comparable to empowering the entire population of Australia with new skills for the workforce.
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It's as if every single resident of Tokyo, Japan's bustling capital, learned a new, valuable skill.
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Imagine the entire population of Canada enhancing their employability and entrepreneurial capabilities overnight.
As a result of 12 Unreasonable ventures, 17,744,473 individuals have gained access to affordable and quality education.
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That's more than twice the population of New York City, transforming countless futures.
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This could fill over 177 major university campuses worldwide, creating a global wave of educated individuals.
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Equivalent to every inhabitant in Ecuador embarking on new educational journeys, reshaping the nation's intellectual landscape.
As a result of 9 Unreasonable ventures, 1,716,759 teachers have been trained.
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That's more than twice the number of teachers in the entire public school system of Australia.
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This number is equivalent to filling Yankee Stadium more than 34 times with trained teachers.
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Imagine every school in Canada benefiting from the expertise of nearly four new trained teachers.
As a result of 107 Unreasonable ventures, there has been a reduction of 114,193,897 metric tons CO2 equivalent in greenhouse gas emissions.
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This reduction is equivalent to taking 24,684,304 cars off the road for a year.
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It matches the annual carbon sequestration of approximately 1,860,000,000 tree seedlings grown for 10 years.
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This is comparable to the annual electricity use of 21,700,000 homes.
As a result of 47 Unreasonable ventures, 3,330,914,003 kilograms of waste have been diverted by prevention, reduction, recycling, and/or reuse.
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This is equivalent to the weight of 33,309 Blue Whales, the largest animals on Earth.
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Enough to fill 1,332,365 garbage trucks to the brim, which if lined up would stretch over 10,000 kilometers – almost the distance from Tokyo to Los Angeles.
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This amount of waste could cover 4,665 soccer fields with a 1-meter high layer of waste, effectively making a new 'landfill' of significant size in each field.
As a result of 37 Unreasonable ventures, 48,263,012 people have been educated on climate change mitigation, adaptation, impact reduction, and early warning.
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That's equivalent to educating the entire population of Spain.
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Imagine filling 600,000 classrooms with students learning about climate change.
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This is like educating the combined populations of New York City, Los Angeles, and Chicago.
The total mass of food/nutritional products sold by 22 Unreasonable ventures is 678,911,493 kilograms.
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This is enough to provide a balanced diet to the entire population of Australia for a month.
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It is equivalent to the weight of 10,000 fully-loaded Airbus A380 planes.
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This amount of food could fill the Great Pyramid of Giza more than twice.
As a result of 20 Unreasonable ventures, 314,000,918,420 liters of water have been saved due to an increase in water-use efficiency.
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That's enough water to fill 126,000 Olympic-sized swimming pools.
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This amount of water could sustain the entire population of Tokyo for over 3 years.
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This is equivalent to the annual water consumption of 1.5 million households in the United Kingdom.
As a result of 17 Unreasonable ventures, 6,932,418 farmers have implemented more sustainable food production systems and resilient agricultural practices, increasing productivity and production.
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That's enough farmers to feed the entire population of Hong Kong three times over.
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If each farmer cultivated just one hectare, it would cover an area larger than the entire country of Switzerland.
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This is equivalent to the number of farmers needed to supply all of the wheat consumed in the European Union for an entire year.
As a result of 14 Unreasonable ventures, 1,182,695,571 individuals have received access to affordable health coverage/care.
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That's nearly equivalent to the entire population of India, the second most populous country in the world.
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This number could fill the Wembley Stadium more than 13,000 times.
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Imagine every single person in Europe receiving affordable health coverage, and still having enough coverage left for every person in Australia.
As a result of 11 Unreasonable ventures, 109,237,470 people have been treated for non-communicable (chronic) diseases.
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That's equivalent to the entire population of the Philippines receiving treatment.
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This is like filling Wembley Stadium approximately 1,218 times with patients receiving care.
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It's as if the entire population of Germany and Canada combined were treated for chronic diseases.
As a result of 9 Unreasonable ventures, 72,006,139 communities are now monitoring and treating their hazardous chemicals/air/water/soil pollution.
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That's as if every community in the United States, China, and India simultaneously took action against pollution.
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Imagine transforming the entire Amazon rainforest into a managed, pollution-monitored area. This many communities could make it possible.
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This number is akin to each person in Europe being part of a community that's actively fighting pollution.
As a result of 42 Unreasonable ventures, 2,764,314 individuals have gained decent work/productive employment.
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That's enough people to fully staff over 13,000 Boeing 747 aircrafts with their maximum crew capacity.
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This is equivalent to the entire population of Qatar finding productive employment.
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Imagine if every seat in more than 35,000 commercial airliners was filled with someone who just got a new job.
As a result of 39 Unreasonable ventures, 1,873,599 women have earned steady, decent employment.
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That's enough to fill the entire population of the city of Barcelona.
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Imagine if every woman in the country of Estonia had found steady, decent employment.
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That's equivalent to filling 25 Wembley Stadiums with employed women.
As a result of 25 Unreasonable ventures, 1,129,676 women have been empowered to fulfill a leadership role.
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That's enough women to fill 1,500 Boeing 747 planes.
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If these women formed their own country, it would be more populous than Cyprus.
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This number is equivalent to the population of San Diego, California.
ChargerHelp!
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Atlan
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Brimstone
Brimstone shines as a leading innovator in climate solutions, celebrated for its groundbreaking work in sustainable practices. The company is recognized among 2024's top climate innovators, showcasing its commitment to a greener future and inspiring others in the industry.
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Dandelion Energy
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BioLite
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Iceotope
Iceotope celebrates the retirement of David Craig, a pivotal figure in the company’s journey. His leadership has propelled Iceotope to the forefront of innovative cooling solutions in data centers, marking a successful chapter and exciting future for the company.
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ideaForge
ideaForge is thriving in India's drone industry, celebrating new incentives and a positive buy rating from JM Financial, predicting a 21% upside. The company is also expanding employee ownership through additional equity shares, showcasing its commitment to growth and innovation!
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Svante
Svante is making waves in carbon capture technology, celebrating its upcoming tests at TCM in Norway. This innovative company is pivotal in advancing sustainable solutions, showcasing its commitment to decarbonization and contributing significantly to a resilient global energy future.
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TerViva
TerViva celebrates its recent appointment of commodities veteran Simmarpal Singh as COO, enhancing its leadership. This comes alongside Elemental Impact's exciting $100 million funding announcement, which aims to scale climate technologies, showcasing a promising future for sustainable innovations.
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Twelve
Twelve has secured an impressive $645 million in funding, led by TPG, to revolutionize the conversion of CO2 into jet fuel and electrochemicals at scale. This significant investment marks a major milestone for the company, celebrating its innovative impact on sustainability!
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Haqdarshak
Haqdarshak celebrated a remarkable achievement at the ET Startup Awards 2024, showcasing its commitment to empowering communities through technology. This recognition highlights Haqdarshak's innovative approach in connecting individuals with essential services, marking a significant milestone in its impactful journey.
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Re-Nuble
Re-Nuble shines at GreenTech 2024, showcasing innovative solutions in sustainable agriculture. Their proactive talent strategies foster a green workforce, while their Renu Terra grow media impresses at Agritecture. Celebrating their commitment, Re-Nuble leads the charge for a greener future!
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Rebellyous Foods
Rebellyous Foods is making waves in Hobbs with its innovative plant-based meat production. Celebrating a landmark efficiency milestone, the company is revolutionizing the industry, showcasing the growing demand for sustainable food options and paving the way for a greener future!
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SkyHive
SkyHive celebrates a remarkable surge in demand for human skills amid the AI revolution, as highlighted in Cornerstone's Global State of the Skills Economy report. This pivotal finding underscores SkyHive's vital role in shaping workforce development and future skills training.
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Skyven Technologies
Skyven Technologies is making waves by deploying the first-ever industrial steam-generating heat pump in the U.S. This groundbreaking innovation promises to revolutionize energy efficiency, showcasing Skyven's commitment to sustainability and setting a new standard in the industry. Celebrate this achievement!
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Briink
Briink has successfully raised €3.85 million in seed funding to revolutionize ESG data verification. This significant investment highlights Briink's innovative approach and commitment to enhancing transparency in sustainability practices, marking a celebratory milestone for the company and its future endeavors!
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GALY
GALY has successfully raised $33 million to scale its innovative lab-grown cotton, marking a significant milestone in sustainable textiles. This funding will propel GALY's mission to revolutionize the cotton industry, celebrating a bright future for eco-friendly fashion solutions!
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Natural Fiber Welding
Natural Fiber Welding is a finalist for the prestigious Earthshot Prize, celebrated for its innovative sustainable materials. This recognition highlights the company's commitment to environmental solutions, showcasing its role in promoting eco-friendly practices and inspiring a greener future. Congratulations, Natural Fiber Welding!
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The EVERY Company
The EVERY Company has achieved a remarkable milestone by securing a foundational patent for ovalbumin, a key protein in egg whites, produced through precision fermentation. This innovation opens exciting new product applications, celebrating a significant advancement in sustainable food technology!
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Aquacycl
Aquacycl is making waves in sustainable technology, celebrating its innovative wastewater treatment solutions that enhance environmental health. Their groundbreaking approach not only promotes cleaner water but also aligns with global sustainability goals, showcasing the company's commitment to a greener future.
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Avant Meats
Avant Meats showcased its innovative cultured seafood at the Genting SustainBiz Expo, celebrating sustainable partnerships and advancements in food technology. Their commitment to reducing environmental impact through lab-grown fish highlights a promising future for sustainable dining and responsible consumption.
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Chatterbox
Chatterbox celebrates its recognition in the 2024 Computer Weekly longlist of influential women in UK tech. The company empowers diverse talent, showcasing its commitment to inclusivity and innovation, making significant strides in the tech industry. Cheers to Chatterbox's achievements!
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DeHaat
DeHaat exemplifies the shift towards sustainable growth in Indian startups, showcasing its commitment to farmers through innovative solutions. Celebrating its achievements, DeHaat is paving the way for responsible business practices, proving that success can harmonize with social and environmental responsibility.
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Ecozen Solutions
Ecozen Solutions is revolutionizing energy management with its innovative AI and IoT technologies, empowering various industries, including electric vehicles. Their customizable solutions drive sustainability and efficiency, marking a significant milestone in clean energy innovation. Celebrate Ecozen's impactful contributions to a greener future!
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Farmerline
Farmerline, a groundbreaking company, empowers farmers in Africa with innovative technology and resources. Celebrated for its impactful contributions, Farmerline enhances agricultural productivity and sustainability, showcasing the positive transformation in the agricultural sector and uplifting communities through its dedicated efforts.
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Full Harvest
Full Harvest is making waves by connecting farmers with surplus produce to food businesses, reducing waste and promoting sustainability. Their innovative approach not only supports local agriculture but also celebrates the bounty of the harvest, showcasing a bright future for food security!
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Goterra
Goterra celebrated a remarkable achievement by being named a joint winner of the Most Innovative Startup award alongside Agili8. This recognition highlights Goterra's groundbreaking contributions to sustainability and innovation, showcasing its commitment to transforming waste management through cutting-edge technology.
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Greyparrot
Greyparrot has been recognized for its innovative contributions to technology, particularly in waste management. Celebrating its achievements, the company is highlighted for its influential role in promoting sustainability and empowering women in tech, showcasing a bright future for the industry.
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H3 Dynamics
H3 Dynamics has achieved a remarkable milestone by developing a groundbreaking speedboat that can fly close to the water, reaching speeds of 250 km/h. This innovative technology showcases H3 Dynamics' commitment to revolutionizing marine transport and enhancing efficiency. Celebrate their success!
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Keel Labs
Keel Labs celebrates innovation as Outerknown launches its iconic blanket shirt made from a groundbreaking seaweed-based fiber. This collaboration showcases Keel Labs' commitment to sustainable materials, marking a significant milestone in eco-friendly fashion. Cheers to a greener future!
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NÜWIEL
NÜWIEL celebrates a significant milestone by securing a major investment, enabling the company to expand its innovative electric bicycle trailer technology. This funding will enhance their product offerings, promoting sustainable transportation solutions and solidifying NÜWIEL's position as an industry leader.
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OLIO
OLIO, a remarkable food-sharing app, is celebrated for its innovative approach to reducing food waste. Its co-founder, Tessa Clarke, has been recognized in the 2024 Computer Weekly longlist of influential women in UK tech, showcasing OLIO's impactful mission and leadership!
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Qualis Flow
Qualis Flow celebrates its partnership with One Click LCA, enhancing whole-life carbon tracking in construction. This collaboration empowers the industry to achieve sustainability goals, showcasing Qualis Flow's commitment to innovative solutions that drive positive environmental impact. Exciting times ahead!
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SaveMoneyCutCarbon
SaveMoneyCutCarbon celebrates a unique partnership with ABB, enhancing support for UK customers through innovative EV charging solutions. This collaboration promises to boost sustainability efforts, showcasing SaveMoneyCutCarbon's commitment to eco-friendly practices and its pivotal role in advancing green technology.
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Sea Forest
Sea Forest is celebrated for its innovative contributions to sustainability, showcasing its groundbreaking seaweed-based solutions at the INVNT SXSW Sydney event. The company’s commitment to reducing methane emissions in livestock is a significant step towards a greener future. Exciting times ahead!
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String Bio
String Bio has secured a significant investment from Dare Ventures, the VC arm of Coromandel International. This funding will accelerate String Bio's innovative work in sustainable biotechnology, showcasing their commitment to transforming waste into valuable resources. Exciting times ahead!
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Sylvatex
Sylvatex has been awarded a remarkable $2.3 million RAMP grant from the California Energy Commission! This funding will significantly boost their innovative efforts in sustainable energy solutions, showcasing their commitment to environmental progress and solidifying their role as industry leaders.
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Worn Again Technologies
Worn Again Technologies is revolutionizing the textile industry by promoting circular solutions, defending African markets, and fostering sustainable practices. Their innovative approach to recycling textiles is a beacon of hope, celebrating a future where waste transforms into valuable resources.
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ZincFive
ZincFive celebrates its innovative advancements in energy solutions, particularly in data centers. The company’s cutting-edge nickel-zinc battery technology significantly enhances power efficiency, supporting the growing demands of data centers while promoting sustainability. ZincFive is paving the way for a greener future!
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Zindi
Zindi proudly powered the practical round of the inaugural International AI Olympiad in Riyadh, showcasing its commitment to tackling global challenges through AI innovation. This event highlights Zindi's pivotal role in fostering collaboration and creativity in the AI community. Celebrate!
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