Impact & Social Good Startups

Safetipin builds safety-audit tools and apps that collect and analyze data on the physical and social infrastructure of public spaces, scoring areas for personal safety with a gender lens. Its data and reports serve city governments, municipalities, and urban development organizations to inform mobility and public-space policy.

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Safi Organics manufactures carbon-rich organic fertilizer from agricultural waste such as rice husk, using a decentralized, village-level production process aimed at small-scale rural farmers. Based in Kenya, it serves over 20,000 farmers and is developing AI and IoT tools to help identify soil nutrient deficiencies.

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Saginaw Future is a regional economic development organization that supports business growth and community development in the Saginaw, Michigan area. The organization facilitates investment, job creation, and real estate development within the Great Lakes Bay region.

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Saha Global trains entrepreneurs to establish and operate water treatment centers in West Africa, with a focus on women-led businesses. The organization has trained over 1,200 entrepreneurs who have launched 464 water treatment centers providing clean drinking water to communities.

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Sahlgrenska Science Park is an accelerator and innovation hub that supports life science and health technology companies, located at the Sahlgrenska medical campus in Gothenburg, Sweden. It facilitates collaboration between researchers, clinicians, entrepreneurs, and industry partners to develop and scale healthcare innovations.

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Sahyadri Farms grows and processes fruits, vegetables, and value-added products including fresh produce, dried fruits, juices, and bioactive ingredients. The company operates across agriculture, post-harvest processing, and food safety in India.

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Salish Soils transforms organic waste—including food scraps, green waste, and biosolids—into regenerative soil products and compost, serving communities seeking circular economy solutions. As an Indigenous-led company rooted in Coast Salish traditions, it combines waste diversion with soil manufacturing, land restoration, and Indigenous employment in British Columbia.

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Salmon Nation Trust is a public benefit limited liability company focused on supporting equitable, ecological, and economic well-being within a bioregion it refers to as home. Its work centers on bioregional conservation and environmental stewardship in North America.

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Samana Group develops private residential communities and real estate on the Samaná Peninsula in the Dominican Republic, handling land acquisition, construction, financing, hospitality, and rental management. It offers second-home ownership and investment opportunities in a planned "Private City" development for international investors and buyers.

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Samvid Philanthropies is a family foundation that funds and runs initiatives in education, entrepreneurship, and healthcare aimed at expanding opportunity for marginalized communities in the United States. It works with partner organizations and uses technology to improve the reach of its programs.

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A company focused on oyster aquaculture and research, based on marine science expertise in oyster biology and coastal ecosystems.

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Sankofa Montessori is a tuition-free public charter school in Atlanta serving kindergarten through 5th grade students, blending Montessori instruction with Georgia academic standards in a culturally responsive, child-centered model. The school serves families regardless of income or background, prioritizing high-quality education and family engagement.

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Satelligence provides satellite-based monitoring software that delivers sustainability and deforestation transparency data to global corporates, supporting sustainable agriculture and supply-chain accountability. The company serves large corporate clients needing environmental and biodiversity monitoring data.

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Satudora Holdings operates a chain of drugstores and pharmaceutical retail locations in Japan. The company serves consumers seeking over-the-counter medications, health products, and wellness items through its network of stores.

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SATYA Microcapital provides microfinance loans for limited liability groups, water and sanitation projects, and micro, small, and medium enterprises in India. The company serves underserved populations and small businesses through its lending products.

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Saur provides water infrastructure operation, maintenance, and treatment solutions for municipalities and industrial clients, offering diagnostic tools, digital monitoring platforms, and advanced filtration technologies for drinking water, wastewater, and industrial water systems.

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Sav Circuit manufactures solar-powered cold chain equipment for smallholder farmers in Africa, offering hybrid milk chillers and related cooling products to help preserve perishable goods and improve agricultural value chains.

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SaveLIFE Foundation works to prevent road crash fatalities in India through policy change, community engagement, and systems redesign. The organization advocates for safer road infrastructure, emergency response systems, and legal protections to reduce traffic deaths.

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SaveMoneyCutCarbon provides sustainability technologies and services to help businesses reduce energy, water, and carbon emissions while generating cost savings. The company sources and delivers technologies from heat pumps to LED lighting, supported by in-house experts and direct manufacturer relationships, with financing options available.

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Savimbo is a social enterprise created by and for Indigenous Peoples and local communities to sell biodiversity and climate products, paying local people directly to stop deforestation in the Amazon. It operates a biodiversity credit project in the Putumayo region of the Colombian Amazon, connecting local conservation efforts to climate markets.

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Scale Bci is an acceleration program run by Bci bank in partnership with ChileGlobal Ventures (Fundación Chile) that supports early-growth startups with commercial validation in raising capital and expanding across Latin America. It offers mentoring, workspace access, and a prospecting trip to Miami with venture capital connections for winning startups.

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An international non-profit organisation (operating as Unlimit Health, formerly the Schistosomiasis Control Initiative) that works with affected countries to treat and eliminate parasitic diseases such as schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis. It supports health systems with evidence, data, and partnerships to deliver mass treatment programmes and disease elimination.

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Scholarship Schools is a public charter school network operating multiple campuses across Southern California. The page provides institutional policies and resources for school operations.

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School's Out Washington (SOWA) is a nonprofit that supports youth-serving organizations and expanded learning programs through advocacy, professional training, and grants, with a focus on equitable access for low-income youth and youth of color. It operates across Washington state, serving the afterschool and youth development workforce.

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