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In 2015, Marie Louise Sunde launched a gender discrimination campaign and wrote a book called “She’s Got This – The Prejudices You Didn’t Know You Had)” which created a momentum for a not-so discussed topic at the time prior to #MeToo. One thing led to another and all of a sudden she found herself being part of executive roundtable discussions regarding gender equality. Today she is pioneering an undervalued industry in D&I. Through Equality Check, the inspiring founder helps companies of all sizes around the world accelerate their D&I through tangible data to help create more equal opportunities in the workplace.Tune in to hear the CEO & Co-Founder of Equality Check, Marie Louise Sunde, Discuss the Worrying Development in Gender Equality projected by the World Economic Forum, and How She Constructively Helps Companies Accelerate D&I.

Episode 7 is now live featuring Richard Breiter, Co-Founder & General Partner @ PreSeed Ventures. In this episode, we go back and forth on why 2021 is the year of impact, how VCs can nudge sustainability, and also how PSV invests in visionary tech people through an ESG framework when investing in startups, including so much more.Make sure you hit ‘follow’ on our show, where ever you listen to podcasts, to never miss a beat on the blossoming scene of impact.Enjoy.

FUNDED by +impact is back with episode number 6 featuring Frederik Lysgaard Vind who not only became an investor in Nþie, but also chose to become their new employee as Head of People and Culture. In this episode, we uncover how Frederik is succeeding in scaling Nþie to 60 people in just under 2 years, why people and culture should be a priority when building an impact startup and also why more investors should assess culture when investing. Lean back, enjoy the episode and don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast.

Richard Engström is one of the key people in the Nordic impact ecosystem. An expert and investor in impact, who shares his advice on how social entrepreneurs can emphasize their impact proposition in the market, how growing the impact ecosystem also needs more focus and effort from investors. As a bonus, he invites us for a reflection on entrepreneurship based on a more equal society.

Episode 4 - with us on FUNDED by +impact we have Stine Mþlgaard Sþrensen, Co-founder of Radiobotics & Christian Damsgaard Tost, General Partner of InQvation to talk to us about their inspiring funding journey as trusting partners in growth.If for some odd reason you haven’t yet heard of Radiobotics, something in your LinkedIn newsfeed must have been off. Beyond the mere fact that Radiobotics is revolutionizing the way radiology works, the startup’s team has received a wave of awards, media and ultimately investor attention these past two years.In this episode we deep dive into the partnership between the two, the role of PR in fundraising and how the startup have utilized a PR strategy as a tool to generate media attention and put augmented radiology on the global map.

Episode 3 - Michael Haase, CEO of Plant Jammer, explains how receiving funding from corporate investors can propel your startup, but also what some of the key elements are to consider before chasing such partnerships. Furthermore, we discuss how mental health is a must to maintain in order to successfully build a startup and exemplify good leadership.

Episode 2 - Organic Basics and their early investor Bumble Ventures on what makes a solid and supportive founder-investor relationship.Wondering how a founder-investor relationship looks like after closing several funding rounds together? Learn from what Mads and Daniel have been through together and what ingredients their recipe for success contains.

Episode 1 - Jess Fleischer, CEO of Son of a Tailor, a Danish clothing-tech company eliminating waste in clothing production.2 near-bankruptcies, 4 funding rounds and 60,000,000 DKK raised later, Jess shares his key learnings and takeaways throughout Son of Tailor's fundraising journey.

Today +impact talks why diversity and inclusion matters in business cultures and organizations. We are joined by Chandre Torpet from Inclusive Matters and TEDx speaker Jenifer Clausell Tormos from Develop Diverse to discuss why inclusive leadership style is paramount right now 🙏 We focus on why systemic issues regarding diversity and inclusion won't be solved by generational default and we also address how both current and emerging business leaders can implement real lasting change ♻ Please remember to like the video and subscribe to our channel if you enjoyed our content and want to see more in-depth interviews on impact related topics. Do you have any suggestions on content you'd like to see? Let us know down in the comment section below! 💬 Do you want to get to know +impact and what we do? Then visit us at https://plusimpact.io/ where you can join a digital community of 1000+ Nordic impact startups as either an impact startup or impact investor all for free đŸŒ± Interested in learning more about the Nordic impact space? Go read our Nordic Impact Report 2020 🌍 : https://plusimpact.io/impactreport2020 You can also talk to us on social — ▶ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/plus... ▶ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/plusimpact.io