Impact & Social Good Startups

Pollen Street Group is an investment firm that integrates responsible investing principles into its portfolio management approach, focusing on building resilient businesses, managing risk, and delivering sustainable long-term value. The company emphasizes strong governance, data-driven decision-making, and active engagement with portfolio companies to drive positive outcomes for investors, stakeholders, and society.

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PolliKnow builds an IoT ground sensor network that continuously and automatically monitors insects to measure biodiversity impact on sites. It serves ecologists and land managers at renewable energy sites, airports, business parks and nature reserves, providing audit-ready data for biodiversity and sustainability reporting frameworks such as BNG, CSRD, TNFD and ESRS E4.

1 investor

Polly, also known as Whale, is an online question-and-answer community. Users submit questions and receive responses from experts, public figures and other people with relevant knowledge.

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Ponterra develops and operates reforestation-based carbon projects in partnership with local smallholder farmers, restoring degraded agricultural land while supporting biodiversity and communities. It sells carbon removal to corporates and funders, with projects such as restoring Panama's Azuero Peninsula by planting native tree species.

1 investor

Pop develops an online gaming platform built around social interaction. Users play live games together with friends or people they meet on the service, either one-on-one or in larger groups, connecting with others remotely.

1 investor

PORIB is a foundation that conducts research and analysis on the clinical, economic, and social evidence of health interventions to support value-based pricing and public health financing decisions. The organization works with healthcare decision-makers to improve patient access and health system sustainability.

1 investor

The Port Arthur Economic Development Corporation is a Texas 4A sales tax-funded public entity that promotes job creation, business investment, and workforce development in Port Arthur, Texas, an energy and petrochemical market in the Gulf Coast's Golden Triangle. It supports industry, infrastructure, and local businesses, and operates a coworking hub in The Press Building for entrepreneurs and small businesses.

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The Port of Aberdeen is a port authority managing shipping and terminal operations with a focus on energy transition, trade, and tourism in Scotland. It aims to become the UK's first net zero port by 2040 while diversifying its business beyond traditional oil and gas activities.

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Port of Mokha sources and sells specialty coffee from Yemen, working with farmers to improve cultivation practices and coffee quality. The company operates as a social enterprise focused on empowering coffee producers in the region.

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Posidonia produces a liquid salt made from natural seawater in Formentera's salt marshes, designed to reduce sodium content in food products such as bread by at least 25% without compromising taste. The product is sold to food manufacturers and retailers including major chains like Delhaize and Carrefour.

1 investor

Posterchild helps nonprofits create and share stories through digital tools designed to inspire action. The company combines design, technology, and creative expertise to serve mission-driven organizations.

1 investor

PHF is a Czech investment fund that acquires and operates healthcare businesses, building the country's largest network of general practitioner clinics for adults alongside pediatric care, follow-up nursing care, home care, and specialist diagnostics. It manages a portfolio of healthcare companies across the Czech Republic and Slovakia and reports results to its investors.

1 investor

PowerWells repurposes discarded lithium-ion batteries and recycled materials into affordable home solar systems that provide light and electricity to off-grid communities, paired with a battery management system and PAYGo payment software. It works with schools, First Nations communities, and corporate partners on STEM workshops and e-waste recovery, operating across Australia, Indonesia, and the Pacific Islands.

1 investor

Pragati Finserv provides retail financial services focused on rural markets using technology-enabled operations. The company serves underserved communities in rural areas through microfinance and related financial products.

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The Preble County Development Partnership is a nonprofit organization that facilitates economic growth and job creation in Preble County through community investment and partnerships.

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Precizion Partners provides integrated demolition, environmental remediation, and concrete services including abatement, debris removal, saw cutting, core drilling, and hazardous material handling for commercial and industrial projects. The company operates primarily in Northern California and Nevada, focusing on safety and efficiency through owned equipment and internal workforce.

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Premiums for the Planet pools commercial insurance spending from businesses to negotiate better rates and coverage while directing premiums toward climate-resilient insurers and practices. The company serves organizations with significant insurance expenditure or revenue, helping them reduce costs while advancing climate action through collective market leverage.

1 investor

Pride Cup is a nonprofit organization that organizes Pride Cup sporting events and education programs to challenge homophobia and transphobia in Australian sports clubs and make them more welcoming to LGBTIQ+ participants. The organization works with community sporting clubs across multiple codes to increase positive LGBTIQ+ visibility and engagement in sport nationally.

1 investor

PrismaLife is a German insurance company offering risk protection and retirement savings products with a focus on sustainable investing aligned with ESG criteria. The company manages capital allocation for both customer-selected funds and its own reserve portfolio, enabling clients to build long-term wealth while supporting sustainability goals.

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Zepp.solutions develops hydrogen fuel cell systems for heavy transport and mobile applications, enabling zero-emission operation without compromises to range or usability. The company provides a sustainable diesel alternative for trucks, construction equipment, and maritime applications.

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Pro Eco Azuero is a nonprofit operating a "living laboratory" on Panama's Azuero Peninsula focused on reforestation, habitat restoration, sustainable land management, and environmental education. It works with local farmers, teachers, and community supporters to protect the dry tropical forest ecosystem and biodiversity, including the endangered Azuero spider monkey.

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Pro Mujer provides underserved women in Latin America with integrated services across health and well-being, financial inclusion, and skills training. The organization operates a holistic model addressing multiple development areas simultaneously.

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Procure Impact operates a B2B marketplace connecting hospitality companies (hotels, brands, and management firms) with mission-driven suppliers whose products employ and support underrepresented communities. It offers 6,000+ products across categories such as grab-and-go snacks, spa products, retail, furniture, art, and VIP amenities, and tracks the social impact of each purchase for corporate reporting.

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Project Read provides literacy tutoring and instruction to low-income and at-risk adults in Utah, helping them improve reading, writing, math, and technology skills. The organization operates as a nonprofit serving students age 16 and older who test below high school level.

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