Indexing the Impact Economy
Find the companies, funds, and accelerators building a better economy — across climate, food, health, education, and finance.
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- BlogTriomics Raises $22 Million to Help Cancer Centers Actually Use the Patient Data They Already Have
- BlogWeRoad Raises $58 Million to Bring Group Travel and Real Human Connection to the United States
- PodcastHow Nest Is Building the Business Infrastructure the Global Artisan Economy Never Had
- BlogHumanity AI Awards $18M to Shape AI for the Public Good
- BlogSpiro Raises $50M to Scale Africa's Largest Battery Swap Network
- BlogCREW Carbon Raises $25M to Scale Wastewater Treatment and Carbon Removal
- PodcastInside Citi's $500M Impact Fund Investing in Underserved Communities
- PodcastHow Givebutter Grew From a College Dorm to $9B in Donations
- PodcastInside Impossible Metals and the Push for Responsible Deep-Sea Mining
- PodcastHow AidKit Is Modernizing Aid Distribution With Technical Infrastructure
- BlogTriomics Raises $22 Million to Help Cancer Centers Actually Use the Patient Data They Already Have
- BlogWeRoad Raises $58 Million to Bring Group Travel and Real Human Connection to the United States
- PodcastHow Nest Is Building the Business Infrastructure the Global Artisan Economy Never Had
- BlogHumanity AI Awards $18M to Shape AI for the Public Good
- BlogSpiro Raises $50M to Scale Africa's Largest Battery Swap Network
- BlogCREW Carbon Raises $25M to Scale Wastewater Treatment and Carbon Removal
- PodcastInside Citi's $500M Impact Fund Investing in Underserved Communities
- PodcastHow Givebutter Grew From a College Dorm to $9B in Donations
- PodcastInside Impossible Metals and the Push for Responsible Deep-Sea Mining
- PodcastHow AidKit Is Modernizing Aid Distribution With Technical Infrastructure
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Ulisse Biomed
Revolutionizing healthcare through innovative diagnostic platforms that enable early detection and better outcomes.
Health & Wellness
The Gut Stuff
Revolutionizing nutrition with delicious plant-based foods that heal your gut naturally.
Health & WellnessSustainable Food & Agriculture
Spoonshot
Predicting the future of food through AI-driven insights for sustainable innovation.
Sustainable Food & Agriculture
Source Ag
AI-powered software solutions empowering greenhouse growers worldwide.
Climate TechSustainable Food & Agriculture
Robovision
Democratizing computer vision AI with no-code solutions for smarter, safer environments.
Built EnvironmentClean TransportationEducation
Produce Pay
Empowering growers with financial tools to cultivate sustainable farming from seed to sale.
Sustainable Food & Agriculture
Modern Meadow
Growing sustainable materials through biofabrication to replace animal leather and reduce environmental impact.
Circular EconomyResponsible Fashion
MiTerro
Transforming farm waste into planet-friendly materials that replace harmful single-use plastics.
Circular EconomyClimate TechEnvironment & Conservation
Micro Harvest
Transforming microorganisms into sustainable protein to build a resilient food future.
Climate TechSustainable Food & Agriculture
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Meet My Mama
Empowering immigrant and refugee women to build thriving food businesses and communities.
Community DevelopmentSustainable Food & Agriculture
LiveCycle
Empowering sustainable decisions with credible life cycle assessment intelligence for environmental impact.
Climate TechEnvironment & Conservation
iUNU
Revolutionizing agriculture with AI-powered indoor farming for sustainable food production worldwide.
Climate TechSustainable Food & Agriculture
CrowdFarming
Connecting consumers directly with farmers for ultra-fresh, sustainable food from farm to fork.
Sustainable Food & Agriculture
Calyxia
Transforming green chemistry into solutions that eliminate microplastic pollution worldwide.
Circular EconomyEnvironment & Conservation
Recent Case Studies
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Business Case Study: Allbirds
This case study explores Allbirds’ rise as a sustainable footwear pioneer, its challenges after rapid growth, and its renewed focus on innovation with the 2025 Remix Collection, which transforms manufacturing waste into new, high-performance shoes.
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Business Case Study: Chobani Yogurt Company
From Greek yogurt pioneer to purpose-driven food company, Chobani’s journey highlights growth, innovation, and impact through employee ownership and community initiatives.
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Business Case Study: Dr. Bronner’s
Dr. Bronner’s has grown from a small family soapmaker into a top natural personal care brand by staying committed to organic sourcing, fair trade, and a clear social mission. This case study examines how the company scaled while holding firm to its values.
Recent Podcast Episodes
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How Nest Is Building the Business Infrastructure the Global Artisan Economy Never Had
Nest founder Rebecca Van Bergen has spent 20 years building what microfinance alone never could: holistic business support for artisan entrepreneurs. From refugee accelerators to placing African-made goods at Target, here is how the model works and what comes next.
May 28, 2026
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Inside Citi's $500M Impact Fund Investing in Underserved Communities
Meredith Shields runs a $500 million equity fund inside one of the world's largest banks. In this episode, she breaks down how the Citi Impact Fund evaluates deals, why they shifted from seed to Series B, and which portfolio companies are changing outcomes for real people.
May 8, 2026
How Givebutter Grew From a College Dorm to $9B in Donations
Givebutter CEO Max Friedman on 10 years of nonprofit fundraising tech: bootstrapping, COVID pivots, the We Are For Good acquisition, and what comes next.
Mar 17, 2026
