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Climate tech venture builder Wavemaker Impact partners with United Nations Development Programme

SINGAPORE, February 21, 2022 — Wavemaker Impact (WMI), a climate tech venture builder in Southeast Asia, and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) today announced a partnership to support the development of scalable and sustainable technology companies. Under the three-year partnership, UNDP will offer training, tools and support, covering practical impact measurement and management frameworks, […]

Wavemaker Partners launches first-of-its-kind climate tech venture builder in SE-Asia, with US$25M target for its first fund

Wavemaker Impact will join forces with proven tech and sustainability entrepreneurs in Southeast Asia to reduce global carbon emissions by 10% by 2035 SINGAPORE, October 28, 2021 – Wavemaker Partners has launched Wavemaker Impact, a first-of-its-kind climate tech venture builder in Southeast Asia, targeting to raise US$25 million for its first fund. Climate change is […]

Step by step, steadily toward sustainability

Last year, I was invited to speak on a panel at a global bank’s conference. Someone from the audience asked me if I believed that venture capital and technology startups could contribute to the achievement of the UNDP Sustainable Development Goals, also known as the Global Goals. The Global Goals were adopted by the United […]