Impact & Social Good Startups

Patriapps is a software studio and incubator that builds mobile SaaS applications and brands across communications, healthtech, edtech, media, and cyber risk, spinning promising products into stand-alone companies. It also offers incubation, brand development, and launch support to select entrepreneurs, with a stated focus on veteran-sourced ventures and investment.

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The Worshipful Company of Paviors is a City of London livery company dedicated to promoting the skills and knowledge of the paving trade across the UK. It supports its members' well-being and charitable objectives through educational and social events.

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PayAngel provides secure international money transfer services for migrants and diaspora communities, allowing users to send funds across borders with transparent fees and real exchange rates. The platform serves customers in the UK, US, Canada, and Australia sending to recipients in Africa, India, and Bangladesh.

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Payvment provides payment tools for online stores, letting merchants offer multiple payment methods, subscriptions, tipping, surcharge fees, and offline payment options at checkout. It integrates with e-commerce platforms such as Ecwid and Lightspeed and connects to over 70 payment providers to reduce cart abandonment.

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Prevent Child Abuse Utah is a nonprofit organization that provides child abuse and trafficking prevention education for Utah schools, along with evidence-based home visiting support for parents and training on the Protective Factors Framework. It serves Utah children, parents, and educators as the state's primary provider of child abuse prevention education.

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PC Tots operates early learning centers providing early childhood education and care to children and their families, with a focus on serving families regardless of financial barriers. It is a community-based nonprofit organization operating in the Park City, Utah area.

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PEACE Academy is a tuition-free, K-8 public charter school offering an Afrocentric curriculum, inquiry-based learning, field experiences, and literacy instruction for students across Georgia. The school celebrates African-Diaspora heritage and uses restorative justice approaches to school culture.

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Peepul is an education nonprofit in India that works to improve government school education by training teachers, building high-engagement classrooms, and strengthening school administration and systems. It operates exemplar schools as pedagogy R&D labs and runs programs at scale in Delhi and Madhya Pradesh.

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Pelican Invests creates educational content for children ages 3–7 that teaches financial literacy concepts including saving, goal setting, and decision-making through stories and classroom materials. The company offers a picture book series, activity guides, and resources for families, teachers, schools, and libraries.

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Penta (Penta Medical Recycling) is a nonprofit that collects used and discarded lower-limb prosthetic and orthotic devices in the US and repurposes them for distribution to amputees in low- and middle-income countries. It partners with health organizations that fit patients with the donated prosthetics at little to no cost, aiming to make prosthetic care accessible in underserved areas.

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People's Pension provides EasyPension, a mobile-first, flexible pension savings product offered via mobile money (MTN MoMo/Vodafone) that lets traders, drivers, artisans, farmers, gig workers and self-employed people save toward retirement through USSD registration and contributions. It targets informal-sector and self-employed workers with a digital retirement savings solution.

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Periskop is an investment specialist based in Berlin that develops and advises real estate funds, combining profitable growth with social value creation for institutional investors. The company focuses on large-scale land and district development, with expertise in senior living, logistics, and financing across Germany and Poland.

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Persistent is a venture builder and early-stage investor focused on climate and low-carbon ventures across Africa, providing capital alongside customized venture-building support such as CFO services, corporate structuring, and expansion strategy. It works with climate entrepreneurs, particularly in the energy and e-mobility sectors, and has operated since 2012.

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Pezesha operates a digital financial infrastructure platform and marketplace that connects small and medium-sized businesses with working capital by matching them to banks, MFIs, and other financial institutions. The company focuses on improving access to formal financial services for MSMEs across Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Partners for Affordable Housing is a Canadian nonprofit initiative that mobilizes philanthropic capital and coordinates public, private, philanthropic, and housing-provider partners to fund community-led affordable housing projects. It offers funding programs covering early-stage predevelopment costs, final funding gaps, and tenant stability support for nonprofit and community housing providers across Canada.

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Plantations et Huileries du Congo (PHC) produces crude palm oil and palm kernel oil from its own plantations in the Democratic Republic of Congo, operating three sites (Boteka, Lokutu, Yaligimba) across more than 100,000 hectares of concessions. All production is sold locally for Congolese consumption, and the company emphasizes zero-deforestation practices and rural community development.

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People Helping People (PHP) is a 501c3 non-profit employment program that provides coaching, mentoring, and workplace-skills workshops to low-income women, primarily single mothers, to help them find better jobs and reach self-sufficiency. Based in Utah, it works with volunteer business professionals to help families move out of poverty through employment.

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Piensa develops a digital platform for adolescents in Latin America to discover their strengths and design purposeful futures through evidence-based guidance. The platform helps teens identify their potential and connect with opportunities aligned to their talents and goals.

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Pierce County Economic Development is a regional economic development organization for Pierce County, Nebraska, that helps businesses launch projects, secure incentives and financing, and hire workers. It promotes the county's transportation access, broadband, and quality of life to attract development.

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Pirika develops litter collection and survey services, including a global litter-picking social app and tools for tracking cleanup activities and conducting microplastic surveys. Founded from a Kyoto University lab, it serves individuals, companies, municipalities, NPOs, and researchers working on environmental pollution from waste leaking into nature.

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Pivot Preserves is a social enterprise of Pivot, an Oklahoma City nonprofit, that makes fruit jams and preserves while employing youth aging out of foster care, in the justice system, or experiencing homelessness. The six-month, trauma-informed program provides on-the-job training to help young people ages 12-24 transition into stable full-time employment.

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Pivotal provides digital monitoring and analysis of biodiversity and ecological conditions at individual sites and across supply chains using AI-powered data processing. The platform enables organizations to assess nature-related risks and inform environmental decision-making through species-level data and metrics aligned with sustainability frameworks.

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Plancast built a social service for sharing and discovering upcoming events. Users posted plans they intended to attend and followed friends' plans, so events spread through a social network rather than through formal listings, and the company developed the underlying software for these social web features.

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Planet Indonesia is a conservation organization that partners with rural Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities across the Indonesian Archipelago to improve governance of natural resources and address biodiversity loss and climate change. Its Core Model targets root causes such as rural poverty, gender inequality, and food insecurity, working through 69 governance institutions.

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