Impact & Social Good Startups

Pragati Finserv is a financial services provider focused on financial inclusion, offering products to underserved and rural customer segments across India. It operates a "phygital" model combining physical and digital delivery of financial services.

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The Preble County Development Partnership (PCDP) is an economic development organization serving Preble County, Ohio, that supports local businesses, developers, and community members. It provides site selection, workforce assistance, community partner connections, and growth planning for executives and companies looking to grow in the area.

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Premiums for the Planet is an insurance brokerage service that helps businesses lower costs, close coverage gaps, and protect coverage while directing their insurance premiums toward climate-positive initiatives rather than industries that drive climate change. It positions commercial insurance as a lever for climate action for organizations of all sizes.

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PressOne Africa provides a business phone software solution that enables African entrepreneurs and small businesses to manage customer communication through a single professional phone number, replacing personal lines used for business purposes.

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Pride Cup works with sporting organisations to promote inclusion and acceptance of LGBTIQ+ people in sport, running events ("Pride Cups") and initiatives to make sport safer and more welcoming. It is a community-focused non-profit operating in Australia.

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Prime Coalition is a nonprofit organization that helps philanthropists deploy charitable capital into early-stage climate technology solutions, including mitigation, adaptation, and resilience programs. The organization provides expertise in catalytic investing and evidence-based impact assessment to guide philanthropic capital toward climate innovation.

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InnovationQuarter is a regional development organization in South Holland (Zuid-Holland), Netherlands, that supports technology startups and scaleups with funding, market access, and international growth. It connects companies to investors, knowledge institutions, partners, and customers, and offers guidance on product validation and financing.

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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 is a social enterprise focused on advancing gender equality by providing tools, resources, and opportunities to underserved women across Latin America. Operating for over 35 years, it combines on-the-ground community presence with a growing digital footprint, technology, and partnerships to support women through different life stages.

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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 Utah is a nonprofit that provides adult literacy tutoring and weekly labs covering everyday math, computer, and technology skills. It serves adults working toward self-sufficiency through basic literacy and life skills education.

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Propagate Ventures partners with farmers to transition agricultural land to chestnut agroforestry systems, combining timber production with interim hay yields and regenerative practices. The company manages site planning, planting, and cultivation of chestnut operations for landowners seeking long-term, diversified revenue streams.

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Prosas offers an online platform for launching public calls (editais), receiving and evaluating social-impact project proposals, and monitoring funded projects. It serves organizations investing in social impact, connecting them to a network of social entrepreneurs across Brazil, and provides social-investment consulting.

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Proton develops free and open-source privacy and security software including encrypted email, contacts, and VPN services. The company uses its technology and resources to defend digital freedom, internet access, and privacy rights globally, particularly for journalists, activists, and people living under authoritarian regimes.

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Provalus provides U.S.-based BPO and IT outsourcing services—including IT support, cybersecurity, customer experience, managed outsourcing, and team augmentation—by hiring and training talent in rural American communities. It operates SOC 2-compliant facilities in rural downtown locations and serves enterprise and Fortune-listed clients.

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Proximity Designs is a social business in Myanmar that designs and delivers affordable, income-boosting products for rural smallholder farming families adapting to climate impacts such as droughts, floods, and pests. It builds local distribution channels to make its offerings accessible to farming communities across Myanmar.

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ADN is an educational program that sends young university students abroad to Estonia or Canada for an international experience with social impact, including language learning and money management. It targets university students aged 19-23 in the metropolitan area of Guadalajara and Los Cabos, Mexico.

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PureTerra Ventures is a specialist venture capital firm that invests globally in early-stage water technology companies developing scientific hardware or AI-driven software. It backs entrepreneurs working on water treatment, desalination, monitoring, and related infrastructure innovations.

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Purple is a financial technology company offering benefits-aware banking for individuals with disabilities who receive SSI or SSDI, along with their families, caregivers, and organizations like representative payees. Its checking accounts include monitoring, asset and income limit alerts, spending controls, caregiver visibility, and integrated ABLE account setup to reduce the risk of benefit disruption.

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Puzzlium operates an online platform where users can play, create, and compete with interactive puzzles. The service centers on user-generated puzzle content and a community of solvers and creators.

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Qardus operates a UK marketplace for Sharia-compliant, interest-free business finance, offering unsecured and secured working capital to UK-registered SMEs. It also lets high-net-worth and sophisticated investors put money into its private credit strategy to earn faith-aligned returns.

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Five One Labs is a global nonprofit that supports entrepreneurs through training, mentorship, financial access, and ecosystem-building. It works to strengthen inclusive entrepreneurship ecosystems and connect founders with capital, networks, and growth opportunities.

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Quipu is a fully digital lending platform in Colombia that uses AI to evaluate informal workers and small entrepreneurs ("gente camelladora") based on their daily activity, photos, and videos of their work rather than traditional credit history. It offers escalating microloans starting around $300,000-$500,000 COP up to $10 million, targeting people excluded from formal credit, including those with negative credit records and migrants.</parameter> <parameter name="founders">[{"full_name": "Mercedes Bidart", "title": "CEO"}]

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RACIDA is an organization working on cross-border cooperation and natural resource management to build community resilience in the Horn of Africa, including Kenya, Somalia, and Ethiopia. Its Hanaano Programme convenes community representatives and partners across borders in areas such as Mandera County.

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