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PwC PwC

At PwC, we help clients drive their companies to the leading edge. We’re a tech-forward, people-empowered network with more than 370,000 people in 149 countries. Across audit and assurance, tax and legal, deals and consulting we help build, accelerate and sustain momentum. Find out more at www.pwc.com. PwC: Audit and assurance, consulting and tax services PwC refers to the PwC network and/or one or more of its member firms, each of which is a separate legal entity. Content on this page has been prepared for general information only and is not intended to be relied upon as accounting, tax or …

Sectors: Consulting, audit

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Laboratoires Expanscience Laboratoires Expanscience

Well-being is in our hands We have not given ourselves for more than 70 years without a good reason. At Expanscience, we are a mission society, and our raison d'être is to help everyone shape their well-being, from childhood to seniority. This is what advances, seeking and innovating our 1000 employees, every day! Independent at heart, we are a French company, 100% family, with products (Mustela, Piasledine 300 ...) present in more than 100 countries. For us it is clear: the well-being of women and men is inseparable from the health of the planet, and is in our hands, to …

Sectors: Cosmetics

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Danone Danone

Danone is a leading global food and beverage company operating in three health-focused, fast-growing, and on-trend Categories: Essential Dairy & Plant-Based products, Waters, and Specialized Nutrition. With a long-standing mission of bringing health through food to as many people as possible, Danone aims to inspire healthier and more sustainable eating and drinking practices while committing to achieve measurable nutritional, social, societal, and environment impact. Danone has defined its “Renew” strategy to restore growth, competitiveness, and value creation for the long-term. With almost 90,000 employees, and products sold in over 120 markets, Danone generated €27.6 billion in sales in 2023. Danone’s …

Tags: CAC40 Sectors: Food

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RAISE RAISE

Partageons la réussite Founded in 2013 by Clara Gaymard and Gonzague de Blignieres, RAISE is a pioneer in engaged sustainable finance with its investment and innovation platform. We are a mission-driven company with a unique model of sharing success. RAISE has four investment strategies as well as our innovation activites, all connected by our endowment and philanthropic accelerator. RAISE Investissement Private Equity mid-cap investment strategy focused on French SMEs. RAISE Ventures Early stage Venture Capital from preseed to series B. RAISE REIM Value-add real estate investment strategy targeting assets in Paris. RAISE Impact Private Equity Impact investment strategy focused on …

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

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Brighteye Ventures Brighteye Ventures

We are a European specialist fund investing in early stage startups that help people learn, work & thrive. We are a dedicated team driven by a shared mission: maximizing human potential.​ We invest in startups that help people to learn, work and thrive. We believe technology that broadens access to knowledge, employment and productivity can create exponential returns for customers, entrepreneurs and investors alike. To that end, we back ambitious founders at Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A stages across Europe. By regularly sharing insights on Sidekick (Brighteye content hub), fostering connections, and hosting events, we are committed to strengthening our …

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KPMG KPMG

KPMG is a global network of professional firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services. We have 273,000 outstanding professionals working together to deliver value in 143 countries and territories. With a worldwide presence, KPMG continues to build on our successes thanks to clear vision, defined values and, above all, our people. Our industry focus helps KPMG firms’ professionals develop a rich understanding of clients'​ businesses and the insight, skills and resources required to address industry-specific issues and opportunities. The independent member firms of the KPMG network are affiliated with KPMG International Cooperative (“KPMG International”), a Swiss entity. Each KPMG firm …

Sectors: Consulting, audit

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Devoteam Devoteam

Devoteam is a AI-driven tech consulting firm specialised in cloud platforms, cyber, data, and sustainability. Tech native for almost 30 years, Devoteam guides businesses through sustainable digital transformation to deliver value. With over 11,000 tech architects in more than 25 countries across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, Devoteam is committed to using technology to serve people. IT Transformation, Network Transformation, Cloud Transformation, Digital Business Transformation, Risk & Security, IT Service Excellence, Data, Business consulting, and Product Design

Sectors: IT services

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BNP Paribas BNP Paribas

BNP Paribas is a leading bank in Europe with an international reach. It has a presence in 64 countries, with more than 178,000 employees, including more than 144,000 in Europe. BNP Paribas holds leading positions in its three major operating divisions: ⚆ Commercial, Personal Banking & Services for all the Group’s retail banking networks and several specialised businesses, including BNP Paribas Personal Finance and Arval; ⚆ Investment & Protection Services for savings, investment and protection solutions; ⚆ Corporate & Institutional Banking, which is focused on corporate and institutional clients. The Group helps all its clients (individuals, community associations, entrepreneurs, SMEs, …

Tags: CAC40 Sectors: Bank

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Blue Bio Value Blue Bio Value

Ideas as powerful as the ocean. Promoted by: Oceano Azul Foundation. Ideas as powerful as the ocean - Valuing your blue business to design a better world. We believe in ideas as powerful as the ocean We believe in transforming them into realities. We believe in blue beginnings. We believe in you. Blue Bio Value is an international business acceleration and ideation programme based in Portugal dedicated to the blue bioeconomy. biotechnology, tech, marine biology, technology, startups, portugal, accelerator, business, business accelerator, sustainability, economy, blue economy, ocean, blue economy, and conservation

Sectors: Environment Startup accelerator & VC

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Eurostat Eurostat

High quality statistics and data on Europe. Lawful good. EUROSTAT is the statistical office of the European Union. Our mission is to provide high quality statistics and data on Europe. Our values: Show respect for our staff, partners and users Strive for excellence in everything we do Drive innovation in official statistics Promote service orientation Uphold professional independence ESS partnership Eurostat produces European statistics in partnership with National Statistical Institutes and other national authorities in the EU Member States. This partnership is known as the European Statistical System (ESS). It also includes the statistical authorities of the European Economic Area …

Sectors: European Union

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UN Africa Renewal UN Africa Renewal

Stories and actions advancing hope on the continent. Africa Renewal is a United Nations digital magazine that covers Africa’s economic, social and political developments. We cover the challenges the continent faces and the solutions to these by Africans themselves, including with the support of the United Nations and international community. Through the Africa Renewal digital magazine and social media platforms, webinars with youth groups, media relations, and other outreach and partnership efforts, we present a new narrative about Africa that showcases positive action and hope, while countering mostly negative stereotypical portrayals of Africa. We promote Africa’s achievement of the Sustainable …

Sectors: International development

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Ageas Group Ageas Group

Supporter of your life Ageas is a listed international insurance Group with a heritage spanning of 200 years, offering Retail and Business customers Life and Non-Life insurance, and is also engaged in reinsurance activities. As an international insurance company, Ageas concentrates its activities in Europe and Asia through a combination of wholly owned subsidiaries and long-term partnerships with strong financial institutions and key distributors. Ageas ranks among the market leaders in the countries in which it operates. It represents a staff force of about 50,000 people and reported annual inflows of over EUR 17 billion in 2023. Ageas aims to …

Sectors: Insurance

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World Fund World Fund

We back those entrepreneurs who build climate tech for a regenerative world. We help to decarbonise the global economy. As a climate tech VC, we are driven by tackling the climate crisis and only invest in technologies with scalable businesses and significant emissions savings potential. We support startups from early to growth stage, focusing on Energy, Food and Agriculture, Manufacturing, Buildings, and Mobility. Entrepreneurs who understand decarbonisation as a value driver are whom we back; those who think big, act macro; those who build tech for a regenerative world. Climate Tech, Energy, Venture Capital, Impact, Agriculture , Food, FALU, and …

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B Lab B Lab

Leading the #BCorp movement and transforming the global economy to benefit all people, communities, and the planet. B Lab is transforming the global economy to benefit all people, communities, and the planet. A leader in economic systems change, our global network creates standards, policies, and tools for business, and we certify companies — known as B Corps — who are leading the way. To date, our community includes over 9,000 Certified B Corps positively impacting more than 900,000 workers in 105 countries and 160 industries, and more than 300,000 companies that manage their impact with our B Impact Assessment and …

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Giant Ventures Giant Ventures

Companies that matter. Giant backs purpose-driven technology founders solving the world’s biggest challenges. We champion entrepreneurs creating a more sustainable, equitable, and resilient planet. Giant Ventures is a multi-stage, thesis-driven firm seeking systemic change across three themes: • Climate • Health • Inclusive Capitalism We value courage, persistence, creativity, and global ambition. Our offices are in London, LA, and Denmark but we believe talent is everywhere. As former founders, we know how hard it is to create something from nothing. We roll up our sleeves to help Giant Founders win.

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SET Ventures SET Ventures

Digital technologies for a carbon-free energy system Since 2007, we have invested in digital technology for a carbon-free energy system by backing pioneering founders with capital, community, and insights. We support companies with sustainable solutions and a strong digital DNA leading the systemic change of how energy is generated, distributed, stored, and consumed in sectors such as distributed infrastructure, energy retail, buildings, mobility, and industry as well as enabling technologies. Energy, Energy Transistion, Venture Capital, Digital Technologies, Carbon-free Energy, Renewables, Industrial Energy Management, E-mobility, Electric Vehicles, and Seed Stage Venture

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Social Nest Foundation Social Nest Foundation

We foster entrepreneurship, investment and technology for a positive social and environmental impact. #Fi21 #ImpInv We catalyze the economic stakeholders in order to solve social and environmental challenges We are a global platform supporting entrepreneurs, corporates, governments and investors with needed resources, opportunities and tailored guidance so they can create solutions to the world's most pressing challenges. --- Making impact grow --- Empresas sociales, Sostenibildad medioambiental, Desarrollo sostenible y local, Impacto social, Impact Investing, Technology for Impact, and Sustainable Deveopment Goals

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Katapult Katapult

Profit because of impact We work to make impact investing mainstream and mobilize capital and businesses to deliver positive impact. We accelerate and invest in Ocean and African companies solving the world’s greatest challenges. Katapult VC is a investment company with two investment strategies focusing on impact driven climate ventures. In total, Katapult has made 169 investments in impact ventures globally. Our two investment teams and themes are: 🌊 Katapult Ocean, the world’s most active ocean impact venture fund investing globally and recognized as a Top Investor by World Economic Forum, Uplink and Top50 Climate investors. Katapult Ocean is a …

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UnternehmerTUM UnternehmerTUM

At UnternehmerTUM, visions turn into value. Our teams empower innovation enthusiasts to take entrepreneurial action. Together with start-ups and established companies, we drive tech ventures forward - from first idea to market leadership. In collaboration with the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and entrepreneur Susanne Klatten, we’ve been promoting future-forward start-ups such as Celonis, Konux, Lilium, inveox, and Isar Aerospace since 2002.

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BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt

The Power of Collaboration The BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt unites the brightest minds from business, policy, science and civil society to collaborate on forward-looking approaches and solutions to the challenges of our time. Together, we work across borders, cultures and systems for innovative pathways to strengthen an innovative and responsible economy while also promoting an open-minded and future-proof society.

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UK Atomic Energy Authority UK Atomic Energy Authority

Sectors: National and local authorities Research

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