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Slush Slush

The most founder-focused event on Earth. Coming Nov 19–20, 2025 to Helsinki, Finland. The most founder-focused event on Earth. Coming again on Nov 19–20, 2025 in Helsinki, Finland. Pre-register now: slush.org/pre-register Slush is a not-for-profit on a mission to help and create founders to change the world. Founded in 2008, Slush annually hosts the world's leading startup event in Helsinki, Finland. Slush is run by students and recent graduates. International, High-growth, Startups, and Investors

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Pale blue dot Pale blue dot

Backing visionary founders, building future-shaping businesses. Pale blue dot is a seed-stage climate tech VC that backs visionary founders, building future-shaping businesses.

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

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ABB ABB

Helping industries outrun with our leading technologies in electrification and automation. go.abb/outrun ABB is a technology leader in electrification and automation, enabling a more sustainable and resource-efficient future. The company’s solutions connect engineering know-how and software to optimize how things are manufactured, moved, powered and operated. Building on over 140 years of excellence, ABB’s more than 110,000 employees are committed to driving innovations that accelerate industrial transformation. www.abb.com Privacy notice & house rules: https://social.abb/social-media-information Before applying for a job at ABB, please read our Fraud Warning: https://careers.abb/global/en/fraud-warning ABB Ability, Robotics, Industry, Motors and generators, Drives, Smart buildings, E-mobility, Marine vessels, …

Sectors: Energy

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France Digitale France Digitale

1st Association of Startups in Europe, with +2,000 startups and French digital investors Founded in 2012, France Digital is the largest association of startups in Europe, with more than 2,000 startups and French digital investors. Our missions? - bring out digital champions in Europe. - Put the voice and federate those who innovate to change the face of the world. - Create bridges and business opportunities between all actors in innovation, whether they are large groups, public decision-makers, investors, entrepreneurs or employees of startups and scale-ups. How ? 1. By connecting the actors of the ecosystem during quality meetings, business …

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

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Ananda Impact Ventures Ananda Impact Ventures

Let's build stuff that truly matters! We back European game-changing companies to achieve impact at scale 🇩🇪 🇬🇧 🇪🇺 Ananda Impact Ventures is the leading impact venture capital fund with a pan-European investment remit, managing ca. €200 million in four Core Impact Funds, with backing from notable institutional and private investors. Ananda backs technology businesses committed to having a positive impact that answers the most pressing social and ecological challenges of our time, in a way that is both scalable and sustainable. The active portfolio includes NatureMetrics(biodiversity monitoring & assessment), Close Loop Medicine (personalised medicine), OroraTech (wildfire detection & monitoring …

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HTGF | High-Tech Gründerfonds HTGF | High-Tech Gründerfonds

We believe in tech. We invest in people. HTGF is one of the leading and most active early-stage investors in Germany and Europe, financing start-ups in the fields of Deep Tech, Industrial Tech, Climate Tech, Digital Tech, Life Sciences and Chemistry. With its experienced investment team, HTGF supports start-ups in all phases of their development into international market leaders. HTGF invests in pre-seed and seed phases and can participate significantly in later-stage financing rounds. Across its funds, HTGF has over 2 billion euros under management. Since its inception in 2005, HTGF has financed more than 770 start-ups and successfully sold …

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Lightrock Lightrock

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.

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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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ETF Partners - The Environmental Technologies Fund ETF Partners - The Environmental Technologies Fund

Sustainability Through Innovation Founded in 2005, ETF Partners (The Environmental Technologies Fund) stands as Europe's original venture capital firm dedicated to sustainability and impact investing. For nearly twenty years we have established a leading position in promoting sustainability through innovation. ETF Partners is founded on the conviction that entrepreneurship and innovation are critical in addressing the global challenges presented by the climate crisis. We are committed to fostering and supporting Europe’s ecosystem of pioneering entrepreneurs who are creating the innovative solutions capable of making a profound environmental impact. We believe in the transformative power of aligning profit with purpose in …

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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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2150 2150

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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McKinsey & Company McKinsey & Company

We accelerate sustainable and inclusive growth. McKinsey is a global management consulting firm committed to helping organizations accelerate sustainable and inclusive growth. We work with clients across the private, public, and social sectors to solve complex problems and create positive change for all their stakeholders. We combine bold strategies and transformative technologies to help organizations innovate more sustainably, achieve lasting gains in performance, and build workforces that will thrive for this generation and the next. Management Consulting

Sectors: Consulting

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FoodHack FoodHack

Where Food & FoodTech professionals come to get the inside scoop on industry news and meet partners, friends, mentors, investors - and everything in between. From our weekly newsletter, to our ambassador run Meetups and our annual FoodHack Summit - our goal at FoodHack is to make it easier for purpose driven food founders to access the funding, network and knowledge they need to successfully launch and scale their business. meetups, community building, food education, food entrepreneurs, conferences, Swiss startups, Food tech, Food & beverages, entrepreneurship, food hackathon, corporate innovation, foodpreneur, food innovation, food industry, open innovation, food startups, trends …

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