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How TO THE MARKET is connecting retailers to ethical and environmentally responsible suppliers that empower women
In this #MeetTheMB100 interview, Jane Mosbacher Morris, Founder & CEO of TO THE MARKET, shares how they are providing fair wage work by harnessing the purchasing power of retailers and corporations to benefit both people and the planet to ensure empowerment for women and other overlooked suppliers. This interview series is sponsored by EY, Hogan Lovells and Babson College.

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How Mi Terro is Leading the Fight Against Hidden Plastics
In this #MeetTheMB100 interview, Robert Luo, Founder & CEO of Mi Terro, explains how their price-competitive biopolymers spell the end of PVAs, a plastic wrapping central to many water-soluble products. This interview series is sponsored by EY and Hogan Lovells.
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How Kitovu is transforming the lives of smallholder farmers across Africa
In this #MeetTheMB100 interview, Emeka Nwachinemere, CEO of Kitovu, explains how their suite of data-driven agricultural products is enabling African smallholder farmers to reduce costs and post-harvest losses while increasing yields and incomes, leading to more secure livelihoods. This interview series is sponsored by EY and Hogan Lovells.

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Kaushal Shah, Founder & CEO of envoPAP, shares his experience of fundraising as a climate entrepreneur
Continuing on our focus on 'Investing in our Planet’, we are speaking to climate entrepreneurs and investors to understand what they believe are the funding gaps and how more capital can flow to the right places. In this article, Kaushal Shah, Founder & CEO, envoPAP shares his experience of raising capital, and the 'three essential boxes' that must be ticked before approaching investors.
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Urban Impact Ventures’ mission to improve quality of life in European cities
As we approach Earth Day on Friday 22nd, April 2022, we are focusing on the theme of 'Investing in our Planet’, to understand what climate entrepreneurs and investors believe are the funding gaps and how more capital can flow to the right places. In this article, Hans van Houwelingen, Founder & CEO, Urban Impact Ventures, discusses their focus on the sustainable transformation of urban areas, and the vital role that impact venture capital can play in supporting entrepreneurs with urban transformational ambitions.
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How European tech VC Octopus Ventures is turning its attention to the planet
As we approach Earth Day on Friday 22nd, April 2022, we are focusing on the theme of 'Investing in our Planet’, to understand what climate entrepreneurs and investors believe are the funding gaps and how more capital can flow to the right places. In this article, Isha Sharma, Portfolio Analyst, Octopus Ventures, discusses the firm's climate tech strategy and how it supports a growing portfolio of investments.

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