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Pledge 1%’s #WomenWhoLead series celebrates female leaders who are paving the way for the next generation. While our featured leaders come from a variety of backgrounds and industries, they are united in their efforts to promote equality for all women in the workplace. We’ve asked them to share a bit about their journey to success, […]

Originally published at Future Startup. Following the success of Accelerating Asia Fund I, Accelerating Asia has now opened its US$20 million Accelerating Asia Fund II to a wider investor community. Fund ll looks to bridge the market gap for pre-Series A investments in Southeast Asia & South Asia, the fastest-growing regions in the world, it will start to […]

Pledge 1%’s #WomenWhoLead series celebrates female leaders who are paving the way for the next generation. While our featured leaders come from a variety of backgrounds and industries, they are united in their efforts to promote equality for all women in the workplace. We’ve asked them to share a bit about their journey to success, […]

As part of our summer learning series on ESG, our fourth session addressed how pre-IPO and post-IPO companies pick ESG frameworks and report, disclose, and communicate them. Read the recap below and access the workshop resources here.  In Part 3 of our summer learning series on ESG, we learned about conducting materiality needed for ESG initiatives. We understood […]

Pledge 1%’s #WomenWhoLead series celebrates female leaders who are paving the way for the next generation. While our featured leaders come from a variety of backgrounds and industries, they are united in their efforts to promote equality for all women in the workplace. We’ve asked them to share a bit about their journey to success, […]

Originally published on App Solve.  On our second experience for Pledge 1%—a global movement that encourages companies to donate 1% of their time, profit, product, or equity—we decided to work with GlobalMedic, a registered Canadian charity that has provided disaster relief and life-saving humanitarian aid since 2002. Who Is GlobalMedic And What They Do The David McAntony […]

Originally published at Rockcontent.com. Written by Luana Dias. In another major step towards accelerating social transformation, we have committed to donating 1% of Rock Content’s shares for social impact purposes. Through the global organization Pledge 1%, the company is formalizing the reserve of 1% of shares to support and finance projects aimed at social impact. The first […]

Originally published at Salesforce.com. As Salesforce and Slack come together to create the digital HQ, helping companies adapt to a new work-from-anywhere world, they are also committed to creating a more just and equitable society. When Salesforce completed its acquisition, Slack donated $54M, the balance of the value of its Pledge 1% share reserve, to the Salesforce Foundation, solidifying the change […]

  Pledge 1%’s #WomenWhoLead series celebrates female leaders who are paving the way for the next generation. While our featured leaders come from a variety of backgrounds and industries, they are united in their efforts to promote equality for all women in the workplace. We’ve asked them to share a bit about their journey to […]