Impact & Social Good Startups
2,187 companies tagged Impact & Social Good, with their investors and founders.
Tokyo Otaku Mode operates an e-commerce store and social media presence dedicated to Japanese pop culture merchandise and news. It sources products directly from manufacturers and independent creators, serving anime, manga and otaku culture fans outside Japan.
2 investors
Tony's Chocolonely is a chocolate maker working to end exploitation in the cocoa industry, including forced labour, child labour and deforestation. It sells chocolate products directly to consumers while advocating for change across the wider cocoa supply chain.
2 investors
Ujala Cygnus Healthcare Services operates a chain of 25 NABH-accredited multi-super-speciality hospitals serving tier 2 and tier 3 towns of Northern India, with a focus on affordable secondary and tertiary care. Formed in 2019 from the merger of Ujala Healthcare and Cygnus Medicare, it runs Centres of Excellence in areas such as intensive care, cardiology, neurology, oncology, and trauma across states including Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Jammu & Kashmir, and Punjab.
2 investors
Ulula provides a digital platform for human rights due diligence in supply chains, collecting anonymous worker and community feedback to identify and manage labor and human rights risks. The company serves multinational enterprises and brands managing supply chain compliance and ESG reporting across manufacturing and sourcing operations globally.
2 investors
Upright provides a model and AI engine that quantifies companies' and investment funds' sustainability impacts, risks, and opportunities, drawing on scientific research rather than company reports alone. It serves companies, financial institutions, and advisors seeking science-grounded impact data translated into financial terms.
2 investors
The Urban Institute is a research and policy organization that produces data-driven analysis on social and economic issues such as housing, disaster response, early childhood education, healthcare access, and financial behavior. It partners with state and local leaders to translate evidence into policy action.
2 investors
Valpas provides bed bug detection and prevention solutions for hotels, focusing on safety and sustainability in guest accommodations. The company addresses health and environmental concerns related to traditional pest control methods in the hospitality industry.
2 investors
Valt Japan operates NEXT HERO, a BPO platform that connects companies with employment-support facilities across Japan to provide outsourced work to people facing barriers to employment. It takes on responsibility for delivering contracted work while helping businesses improve productivity and supporting workforce inclusion.
2 investors
Vanu, Inc. builds wireless network infrastructure and pioneered the commercialization of software-defined radio, being the first company to receive FCC certification of one. Its stated mission is to close the global digital divide by connecting unconnected populations, including work in markets such as Rwanda and sub-Saharan Africa.
2 investors
Between is a private mobile app designed for couples to communicate, share photos and videos, track special moments and anniversaries, and coordinate schedules together in an intimate, secure space.
2 investors
Vesta develops Marine Enhanced Rock Weathering, adding carbon-removing olivine sand to coastal systems to permanently remove carbon dioxide, reduce ocean acidity, and support shoreline protection. It works with coastal communities and coastal construction practitioners on nature-based carbon capture projects.
2 investors
Village Capital runs accelerator programs and support resources for impact-driven startups working on climate innovation and adaptation, economic mobility, and equitable access to essential services. It also partners with local entrepreneur support organizations and structures and deploys funds (equity, debt, and revenue-share) to connect startups with capital.
2 investors
W.ALTER is a financial partner for social economy and cooperative projects in Wallonia, Belgium, providing financing solutions to entrepreneurs from idea to growth stage. It supports cooperatives and social-economy enterprises across sectors such as real estate, agri-food, energy and digital.
2 investors
We Sparkle provides AI-powered business tools designed to help small business owners, particularly underestimated entrepreneurs like women and people of color, start and grow their businesses. The company operates as a social enterprise and public benefit corporation focused on building a more inclusive economy.
2 investors
Phenix operates an anti-waste platform in France that helps retailers and manufacturers redistribute or resell their unsold food and non-food goods through a network of over 3,000 partner charities, with digital tools for donation traceability, CERFA generation, and regulatory compliance (loi Garot, loi AGEC). It serves professional clients in retail and industry looking to reduce waste, cut disposal costs, and meet legal obligations.
2 investors
Women's World Banking is a non-profit organization that advances women's economic empowerment by expanding access to financial inclusion across emerging markets in South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Africa. The organization works with policymakers, financial institutions, and investors to design and scale women-centered financial products and services.
2 investors
Worldfavor provides AI-powered supplier risk management and ESG compliance software for enterprises and SMEs across 110+ countries, helping them detect supply chain risks and ensure regulatory compliance at scale.
2 investors
Yellowdig is a social learning platform that creates online communities for courses, onboarding, programs, and clubs to increase student engagement, persistence, and retention. It serves universities and educational institutions, integrating with LMS and data systems, and is used by over 150 institutions including ASU and Clemson.
2 investors
Power is a digital financial wellness platform that integrates with payroll to offer workers salary advances, savings, loans, insurance and financial planning tools via mobile app, USSD and a web portal for HR/admin. It serves employers, financial institutions, SACCOs, cooperatives and HR tech platforms across East Africa, including Kenya and Uganda.
2 investors
Zengaming runs a marketplace where players buy and sell in-game virtual items. It serves gamers looking to trade skins, equipment, and other digital goods across titles.
2 investors
Zeraki builds digital tools for Kenya's education sector, offering school administration, data analytics, remote learning, and school supply procurement for schools, teachers, and government. Its products aim to reduce administrative work for teachers, support data-driven decisions in schools, and provide instruction access for at-risk learners.
2 investors
Zinc is a venture builder and innovation partner focused on science-for-impact ventures, offering venture building services, talent development programs, and innovation partnerships to support founders addressing challenges for people and the planet.
2 investors
Bee Informatica, operating as fundingbee, provides financing to small, medium, and micro SMEs in Malaysia. It is a licensed money lending company focused on inclusive access to business funding.
2 investors
ExaWizards develops AI and generative AI solutions for enterprises, centered on its ExaBase Studio platform for building and operating AI agents. The company helps businesses across sales, recruiting, call centers, and back-office functions adopt AI to address labor shortages and improve productivity.
2 investors