VC AS AN ENGINE OF GLOBAl TRANSFORMATION

The responsibility of VC firms to be engines of positive transformation has never been greater. Yet, it’s no secret that VCs have found ESG and impact challenging themes to adopt and implement, debating their importance, definitions, and scope.

Our second annual Antler ESG and Impact Report shares learnings on how VCs can focus on creating sustainable value from the outset, and celebrates our portfolio companies’ work in this space.

Sustainable value creation from day zero

Partnering with founders from every region and background, we are helping ensure the next wave of technology leaders have sustainable value creation as a core business objective.

131
founder nationalities
30%
of portfolio companies with at least one woman co-founder
72%
of active companies have business objectives and product goals that align with or enable the UN SDGs
198
active impact companies with 1/3+ addressing climate challenges

Proud to be a PRI signatory

Antler is proud to be a signatory of the United Nations’ Principles for Responsible Investment and we support the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.