Impact Europe

New speaker alert! Sally Swingewood, ISO’s Technical Programme Manager, is joining IMM 360° to dive into the UNDP/ISO guidelines for SDGs. With over a decade of experience, she’s an expert at shaping international standards that drive real change—from worker safety to sustainable development. Learn more about the course: https://zurl.co/5Y6ij

Our LP Office Hours are back for round 3 — featuring the European Investment Fund (EIF)! Join us on 22 April for an exclusive look behind the scenes with a key player in Europe’s impact investing space. Hear how EIF evaluates opportunities, prioritises impact & collaborates with fund managers to deliver financial & social returns. It’s your chance to ask burning questions, exchange ideas & tap into EIF’s expertise. Members only — register now: https://zurl.co/VoKs3 If you're not a member yet, join now: https://lnkd.in/eMMebZfB Ines Mertens de Wilmars Anamaria Bacsin Artemis Arampatzi

50 green tech startups, 1 stage, 1 day. OGR Torino, Microsoft Italia & Italian Tech Alliance are bringing together the best in green tech. Pitches, networking, and the future — all in one place. Be there on 4 April to explore the ideas redefining the green tech sector! And: some of the featured startups are part of Impact Deal, a data-driven acceleration program that we proudly partner with — don't miss it: https://zurl.co/QLfzn Alessia Gianoncelli

Positive news from Lebanon, where our partner Alfanar Venture Philanthropy have concluded a first round of incubation and capacity building for local impact-driven enterprises within the EU-funded #ImpactTogether project. It's a step that marks a significant milestone in their commitment to supporting the social economy. Meet the enterprises: https://lnkd.in/ej3NhJpC ClimberSpace Ardi Ardak Green Mount Recycling Tom Dinneweth #MarketBuilding 🕊️✌️Ewa Konczal Entissar El Mokhtar Mathilde Prilleux Martijn Blom

Excited to announce that Noelia (She/Her) Pacharotti (Impact Valuation Hub) is joining IMM 360° as an expert speaker, bringing sharp insights from all angles of impact valuation. With experience spanning investors, family offices, and global initiatives, she knows how to turn data into decision-making power. Learn more: https://zurl.co/lplVn Selim Vanbecelaere | Shaping Impact Group | Leslie Kapin | Matt Ripley Impact Frontiers | Charlotte Österman | Social Value International | Alessia Gianoncelli | Isabelle Schiltz

Hey impactful, help us unlock the full potential of catalytic grantmaking!  Take our short survey here (under 20 minutes — promise!) and contribute to mapping how catalytic grantmaking could de-risk impact initiatives and unlock follow-on funding: https://lnkd.in/enkni_xn Alessia Gianoncelli Alessio Venturato Catalytic Capital Consortium

The recent disbandment of USAID, together with a reduced outlook in institutional funding, has sent a jolt through the international funding landscape. Our partners at happy smala, BuildPalestine & Alfanar Venture Philanthropy argue that the current situation is one more reason to focus on creating more independence through catalytic funding: https://lnkd.in/eQxQSBWy Tom Dinneweth Lama Amr 🇵🇸 Sara Lobo Eric Asmar #MarketBuilding #ImpactTogether 🕊️✌️Ewa Konczal Entissar El Mokhtar Mathilde Prilleux Martijn Blom

The European Commission is developing a new Startup & Scaleup Strategy to improve conditions for innovative businesses. But impact & social enterprises face unique challenges that standard policies often overlook. That’s why we’ve contributed to the public consultation — highlighting key barriers like access to finance & regulatory reporting burdens: https://zurl.co/d8CKh Jana Bour Stéphanie Brenda Smialowski Filipa Lança de Morais

Phenix Capital Group’s Impact Summit Europe is right around the corner, bringing together 400 finance leaders for two days of deep dives into impact investing.  And we’re excited to play a part — we’re co-hosting an Educational Breakfast! Expect a hands-on session on how private capital can be a real game-changer in blended finance. Think case studies, role-play & group work (yes, it’s interactive!). Join us this April in Amsterdam: https://lnkd.in/eS3fr3ha Carol Tarr Eleni Theodorou Admiraal We Share Forward Foundation Kaylyn F. EBRD Alessia Gianoncelli Ines Mertens de Wilmars Peter Cafferkey

We’re excited to have Selim Vanbecelaere from Shaping Impact Group join our Impact Measurement and Management 360° programme as a speaker! With a background in corporate finance and hands-on experience in impact investing, he’ll bring insights on how capital can drive inclusion and equal opportunities. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eAB-K5fw with Leslie Kapin (Impact Valuation Hub, Astanor), Matt Ripley (Impact Frontiers), Charlotte Österman (Social Value International), Alessia Gianoncelli & Isabelle Schiltz