In this episode, Alexis Long, founder of Rule, shares how their innovative fintech app uses game design and behavioral psychology to help people with ADHD manage their finances more effectively. Discover how they create engaging reward loops, the importance of emotional connection, and lessons learned from user feedback.

Ashley Grealish, CEO of Windfall Energy, discusses innovative solutions for making clean energy accessible to renters and those in flats. The conversation covers the development of the Windfall Battery, the importance of designing user-friendly, affordable energy tech, and the broader impact on climate and social inclusion.

In this episode, Masahiro Hata from Glin Impact Capital discusses the growth of impact investing in Japan, focusing on climate, healthcare, and social inclusion. He shares insights on how impact investing is evolving, the role of corporates, and the opportunities and challenges in AI and international markets

In this episode we talk to Yumi Tsoy, BGV's Head of Operations. She talks about our 2024 Impact and Learning Report, including what was different in 2024 and why we're sticking to our commitment to diversity and inclusion.

In this episode we talk to James Johnston, co-founder and CEO of Piclo. James describes his journey from growing up in rural Scotland to founding a tech company focused on creating a decentralized energy marketplace. He explores the challenges of navigating the energy sector's regulatory landscape, the evolution of Piclo's products, and the importance of innovation in a highly regulated industry.

In this conversation, Paul Miller speaks with Dougie Sloan from Better Society Capital about the intricacies of impact investing, the unique backstory of Better Society Capital, and the formation of Impact VC. They discuss the characteristics that make impact startups successful, the evolving landscape of impact investing, and provide advice for new founders. The conversation also touches on the future of Impact VC, particularly in relation to AI and its potential to drive social and environmental impact. You can check out the Impact VC page here, and BSC here.

In this episode we speak to Zareen Ali, co-founder and CEO of Cogs AI, the app that helps neurodivergent people understand and improve their mental health. Zareen talks about what life is like as a founder and how she sees the company's mission as being 'to elevate neurodivergent people'.

In this conversation, Chloe Coleman, co-founder and CEO of Vouchsafe, discusses the importance of inclusive identity verification and the concept of ID poverty, which affects millions globally. She talks about the challenges faced by people without proper identification and how Vouchsafe aims to address these.