Notre cabinet d’avocats dispose d’une grande expertise dans de nombreux secteurs d’activité dans plus de 45 pays. CMS Francis Lefebvre Avocats is one of the leading international corporate law firms. It is ranked 2nd largest law firm in France by revenue. Its deep roots, unique positioning and highly recognised expertise enable it to deliver innovative, high-value-added solutions in Tax, Business, Corporate and Employment law. CMS Francis Lefebvre Avocats is a member of CMS. Founded in 1999, CMS, with more than 74 offices in 42 countries across the world, is the 3rd international law firm. Employing over 4,500 lawyers, CMS has …

Sectors: Law Practice

Specialised research firm on climate tech, energy transition, and sustainability Good Tech Lab was a specialised research firm focused on climate tech, energy and sustainability. We worked with Fortune 500 companies to help them understand climate led industry transformations, map emerging companies that can unlock the path to net zero, and inform investment decisions. Emerging Technology, Sustainability, Social Impact, Sustainable Development Goals, Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, Impact Investing, Deep Tech, Accelerators, Open Innovation, Blockchain, IoT, BioTech, AI, LowTech, CleanTech, and System Thinking

Sectors: Research

We back purpose-driven entrepreneurs tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Lightrock is a global investment platform dedicated to building a sustainable future. Headquartered in London, Lightrock manages capital across both public and private markets, a significant portion of which is dedicated to climate innovation.

Backing exceptional early-stage founders to solve the biggest challenges of decarbonisation. Catalysts for climate tech. Solving the biggest challenges of decarbonisation with pre-seed and seed investments in ambitious teams building hard-science solutions across Europe and Israel (£100k-£1m cheque size). In providing information about the Zero Carbon Fund, Zero Carbon Capital Limited is not communicating and does not intend to communicate any invitation or inducement to any person to make any investment or divestment or to engage in investment activity, and is not offering to acquire or dispose of securities. The Information Memorandum for the Zero Carbon Fund contains details of …

A deep tech and life sciences Venture Capital investment group EMV Capital plc, formerly known as NetScientific plc, is a deep tech and life sciences VC investment group. With a strategic focus on generating superior returns for investors from the fast-growing sectors and technologies that will define our future; EMV Capital invests in, manages and strengthens early stage IP-rich companies. EMV Capital holds both direct equity stakes and carried interest in its portfolio companies, creating an evergreen structure that supports extensive growth and value creation. EMV Capital’s investment thesis is realised through these capital sources: • capital-efficient investments through PLC …

We develop leaders who create positive social and environmental change to bring about an economy that works for all. For the latest updates in your city, follow our city-specific On Purpose LinkedIn accounts: On Purpose London On Purpose Paris On Purpose Berlin We are working towards an economy that works for all - one that is equitable and sustainable in the long-term. We develop leaders for the impact economy wherever we find it, from big companies, over social enterprise, to small charities. We are a community of circa 2,000 people and organisations creating positive social and environmental change through the …

Constructive Capital for tech entrepreneurs who make urban environments more efficient and sustainable 2150 is a venture capital firm investing in technology companies that seek to sustainably reimagine and reshape cities and the industries that power them. 2150 is part of Urban Partners, a platform of vision-aligned, differentiated, investment strategies shaped around urban problem solving.

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At Virgin, we’re all about creating unique customer experiences, challenging the status quo and championing people and the planet. For five decades, in five business sectors and on five continents, our purpose is to change business for good. The home of Virgin is Virgin Management – supporting the Branson family and the growth of the Virgin brand by developing and nurturing valuable Virgin businesses around the world. Virgin Management works alongside all the different Virgin companies and their teams around the world. We have interests spanning travel & leisure, health & wellness, music & entertainment, telecoms & media, financial services …

Sectors: Media

160+ countries. 40+ currencies. Money for here, there and everywhere. Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move money around the world. With the Wise account people and businesses can hold 40+ currencies, move money between countries and spend money abroad. Large companies and banks use Wise technology too; an entirely new cross-border payments network that will one day power money without borders for everyone, everywhere. However you use the platform, Wise is on a mission to make your life easier and save you money. Co-founded by Kristo Käärmann and Taavet Hinrikus, Wise launched in 2011 …

Sectors: Bank

Building a world-leading innovation ecosystem with Oxford University at its heart. Oxford University Innovation Limited is wholly owned by the University of Oxford. The company mission is to be the leading international technology transfer organisation, to transfer technology and expertise from the University of Oxford, to deliver value to all our clients, and to maximise social and economic benefits in a commercial manner. Oxford University Innovation helps staff and students to apply their expertise and research for wider social and economic benefit. Our role is to help University staff and students bring the benefits of their research and expertise to …

Sectors: Research

The specialist insurtech investor, supporting early-stage founders tackling complex climate and social challenges. 🚀 Insurtech Gateway, the specialist insurtech investor - recently named by the Financial Times as one of Europe’s leading startup hubs - supports founders tackling complex climate and social challenges. Their incubator supports early-stage tech founders with underwriting capacity, regulatory compliance, seed capital and expert guidance. Founded in 2016, Insurtech Gateway has authorised incubators in London and Sydney, supporting over 40 portfolio companies, live in 97 countries, working with 73 insurance partners. Insurtech Gateway was the birthplace of many of Europe’s hottest insurtechs; By Miles, Coincover, Nayms, …

Bethnal Green Ventures is Europe’s leading early-stage tech for good VC. Bethnal Green Ventures is Europe’s leading early-stage tech for good VC. We back ambitious and diverse founders using technology to tackle big social and environmental problems at scale. BGV has unrivalled experience and track record investing in and scaling tech for good businesses, generating top-tier returns for investors, as well as significant and measurable impact. Bethnal Green Ventures is operated by BGV Investment Management Limited, an appointed representative of Midmar Capital LLP, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, in respect of UK investment advisory or …

Allia is a not-for-profit dedicated to delivering positive impact for people, planet and place. Allia is a not-for-profit dedicated to helping entrepreneurs and ventures to thrive, delivering positive impact for people, planet and place. We have locations in Cambridge, London and Peterborough – where we offer targeted support to those businesses that focus on addressing challenges for society and the environment. Our Future Business Centres offer flexible workspace, co-working and a community for those creating change. Our venture support programmes help entrepreneurs, ventures and small businesses to explore their ideas, start-up, grow and thrive. We also work on delivering impact …

Helping to commercialise research from the University of Cambridge for the benefit of society worldwide. Cambridge Enterprise is the commercialisation arm of the University of Cambridge. At Cambridge Enterprise, we help University of Cambridge members create beneficial impact from their research and expertise that can change the world, through academic consultancy, intellectual property management, development and licensing, venture building, venture funding and convening and connecting the wider Cambridge innovation ecosystem. Our success is measured in the success of our University partners as they bring their work to market, be it ground-breaking stem cell research, critical suspension technology used in Formula …

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

Bringing it all together for today's investor Welcome to Aviva Investors. The global asset manager that chooses integration. The future is full of questions. Only by working closely with our clients can we find the answers. That’s why we integrate our whole business around our clients – their goals, their values and the experience they have when they work with us. That’s why we start by listening closely and understanding their investment aspirations and concerns – from low prospective investment returns, to highly correlated asset prices; from the prospect of rising global interest rates, to the challenges and opportunities of …

Sectors: Insurance

Venture Capital firm on a mission to uplift people and economies worldwide through entrepreneurship. 500 Global is a venture capital firm with over $2.7B in Assets Under Management that invests early in founders building fast-growing technology companies. We focus on markets where technology, innovation, and capital can unlock long-term value and drive economic growth. 500 Global has backed over 5,000 founders representing more than 2,600 companies operating in 80 countries. Our portfolio includes 51 companies valued at over $1 billion and 140 companies valued at over $100 million. Our 140+ plus team members are located in more than 15 countries …

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

Transforming Tomorrow Together UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is the public sector organisation that invests £8 billion annually to support the entire research and innovation system. We strive for a society powered and empowered by research and innovation, with economic, social, environmental and cultural benefits for all. We invest in people, places, ideas, innovation and impacts, empowering researchers, innovators and entrepreneurs to turn the many challenges we all face into opportunities, driving up prosperity and wellbeing across the UK and globally. The impacts of our work are felt right across society. We enrich lives by increasing our understanding of ourselves …

Sectors: Public business cluster

Queremos hacer el mundo más humano conectando la vida de las personas Telefónica is today one of the largest telecommunications companies in the world in terms of market capitalisation and number of customers. We have the best infrastructure, as well as an innovative range of digital and data services; therefore, we are favorably positioned to meet the needs of our customers and capture growth in new businesses. We are sensitive to the new challenges demanded by society today and, therefore, we provide the means to facilitate communication between people, providing them with the most secure and cutting-edge technology. Our vision …

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

Unlocking the potential of those who advance the world Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we work closely with clients to embrace a transformational approach aimed at benefiting all stakeholders—empowering organizations to grow, build sustainable competitive advantage, and drive positive societal impact. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives that question the status quo and spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management …

Sectors: Consulting

We help create outstanding digital public services. We help create outstanding digital public services. PUBLIC is a digital transformation partner committed to helping the public sector turn innovative ideas into practical solutions. Led by venture investor and entrepreneur Alexander de Carvalho, PUBLIC is a ‘policy-to-product’ business - keen on shaping policy, transforming systems and finding and developing the products that can bring the policy to life. Since 2016 we have helped to create and are a part of a leading ecosystem helping to solve pressing issues in the public domain. We built PUBLIC amidst Europe’s startup ecosystem, helped shape “GovTech” …

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

About the Financial Times The Financial Times is one of the world’s leading business news organisations, recognised internationally for its authority, integrity and accuracy. The FT has a record paying readership of one million, three-quarters of which are digital subscriptions. It is part of Nikkei Inc., which provides a broad range of information, news and services for the global business community. Learn more about the FT, including announcements and career opportunities, at aboutus.ft.com. Subscribe at subs.ft.com. One of the world’s leading business news organisations

Sectors: Media

We are creating a future where humanity and the planet can thrive (and we're hiring!) Deep Science Ventures is a venture creator, combining available scientific knowledge and founder-type scientists into high-impact ventures, to build a future where humanity and the planet thrive. We operate in 4 sectors: Pharmaceuticals, Climate, Agriculture and Computation, tackling the challenges defining those areas by taking a first principles approach and partnering with leading institutions. Visit our website for more information. Science Venture Building, Climate, Agriculture, Pharma, and Computation

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

Our people are our strength. And, together with over 53,000 colleagues, we're creating the next breakthrough in the world of health and innovation for both humans and animals. Are you ready to join us? #LifeForward Pharmaceuticals, Animal Health, Innovation, Research, Health Care, Improve Health, Biopharmaceuticals, and Contract Manufacturing

Sectors: Animal Health Pharmaceutical

Techstars program helping remarkable teams scale through a connected, energizing, and community-driven experience. This hybrid accelerator program is funded in partnership with Grinnell College and focused on startups addressing innovations across a broad technology landscape. Affiliate partners, The University of Iowa and Iowa State University, contribute mentorship and ecosystem support as well. If you're team is ready to make a ruckus, let's build together. #GiveFirst Entrepreneurship, Startups, and Venture Capital

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

Huawei is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. With integrated solutions across four key domains – telecom networks, IT, smart devices, and cloud services – we are committed to bringing digital to every person, home and organization for a fully connected, intelligent world. Huawei's end-to-end portfolio of products, solutions and services are both competitive and secure. Through open collaboration with ecosystem partners, we create lasting value for our customers, working to empower people, enrich home life, and inspire innovation in organizations of all shapes and sizes. At Huawei, innovation focuses on customer …

Sectors: Electricals

European market leader driving gender diversity in tech & innovation. Female Founders is the European market leader in driving gender diversity in tech and innovation, reaching over 80k people across Europe. We are on a mission to create equal opportunities for entrepreneurial women in the European tech and innovation ecosystem. To do this, we work with startups, investors and corporates who believe in creating an equal future through providing equal opportunities for everyone. PS: Stay up to date on all things European Tech, including advice for founders and open roles: https://bit.ly/FF_newsletter_signup startup program, DEI, leadership program, gender diversity, investment ready …

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent and innovation-led company serving clients in more than 120 countries. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities. This LinkedIn company page is …

Sectors: Consulting, audit

The venture builder for the climate emergency. We are Carbon13, the venture builder for the climate emergency. We are now working to create ~200 ventures that have the capacity to reduce CO2e emissions by 400 million tonnes. 32 innovative carbon emissions-mitigating startups have been launched so far by Cohorts 1-3 of Carbon13’s Venture Builder for the Climate Emergency, across sectors such as agriculture, renewable energy, the built environment, food, and materials. Cohort 4 began their entrepreneurial journey in September and applications are open now for Cambridge Cohort 5 along with applications for Berlin Cohort 1. After an oversubscribed Carbon13 SEIS …

Championing tech's role in preparing and empowering the UK for what comes next and delivering a better future for all. techUK is a membership organisation that brings together people, companies and organisations to realise the positive outcomes of what digital technology can achieve in collaboration with our sister company TechSkills.org. We collaborate across business, government and stakeholders to fulfil the potential of technology to deliver a stronger society and more sustainable future. By providing expertise and insight, we support our members, partners and stakeholders as they prepare the UK for what comes next in a constantly changing world. Trade association …

Sectors: National and local authorities