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Main partnersImpactCity The Hague is a leading European ecosystem fororganisations that combine 'doing good and doing business'. Wefacilitate innovative entrepreneurs in starting and scaling up theirbusinesses.Dealroom.co is a global intelligence platform for discovering andtracking the most promising companies, technologies and ecosystems.Microsoft Entrepreneurship for Positive Impact provides supportmission-driven companies working towards the UN SDGs, helpingthem to expand their businesses and amplify their influence throughcarefully crafted programs. Other Impact partnersKnowledge partnersPlanet+ Page/ 3Strong global slowdown in impact VCfunding despite the need for a massiveacceleration on SDG progress.Impact startups have raised $33B in 2024 so far,a projected 28% drop from the previous year.This has been worse than the global VC capitaldecline of 4% during the same period.This drop is especially worrying since none ofthe 17 goals is on-track to be achieved by 2030.In addition, Impact startups are still worth acombined $2.4T, with private value almosttwo-fold that of 2021.What you need to knowSource:Dealroom.co Climate tech dominatesClimate-related SDGs attract, by far, the vastmajority of impact investment.On the other hand, startups addressingsocial-related UN SDGs are underfunded.Several Climate Tech segments are among thefastest growing venture capital segments suchas green steel, solar energy, lithium mining,carbon accounting and industrialelectrification.Climate tech VC funding is down 30% from lastyear, but PE, project finance and debt are fillingthe gap. The US and Europe are practically on paras leaders by Impact VC funding thisyear.The US has now reclaimed the top spot it hadlost to Europe last year but Europe remains theregion with the highest share of impact funding(28% vs 10%).Since 2020, only 10% of climate adaptationfunding has reached low-income countries. Notonly do these countries suffer from moreclimate disasters while contributing to less than1% of global emissions, but they are affected10x harder than wealthier ones. 1Investment overview2Spotlight themes3Geographic analysis and climate justice4Impact jobs in the Netherlands Page/ 5Impactcompanies arenow worth$2.4T, a slightdecline from the$2.7T peak in2021 howeverprivate value isalmost two-foldthat of 2021. Page/ 6In 2024, $33Bwas directed toimpact fundingso far, projectedto reach $37B byyears end. ▊$0–1m (pre-seed)▊$1–4m (seed)▊$4–15m (series A)▊$15–40m (series B)▊$40–100m (series C)▊$100–250m (mega rounds)▊$250m+ (mega+)▊ProjectionSource:Dealroom.co.Data as of Oct 22nd 2024. Page/ 7As an industry, Impact is the 3rd most funded in 2024 globally but shows moredecline than most other top industries and seven-fold the global average rate.Top Industries by VC FundingAverage global drop-4%Source:Dealroom.co - Data as of Oct 22nd 2024.Growth computed comparing 2023 and projection of 2024 values at years end.Some industries overlap, for instance funding of some transportation and energy companies will be under impact as well. Page/ 8The US and Europe are practically on par as leaders by Impact VC funding thisyear, but the US has reclaimed the top spot it had lost to Europe last year.Top Regions by Impact VC Funding» view onlineSource:Dealroom.co.Data as of Oct 22nd 2024. Page/ 9All 17 SDGs are far from being on track for 2030 objectives.Only a handful of subsidiary targets for any goal are evenclose.Progress on more than 50%of targets of the SDGs isweak and insufficient; on 30%, it has stalled or goneinto reverse.These include key targets onpoverty, hunger andclimate.Unless action is taken now,the “2030 Agenda couldbecome an epitaph for a world that might havebeen”- UN Secretary-General António Guterres“Progress assessment for the 17 goals, 2024*▊On track or target met (%)▊Fair progress, but acceleration needed (%)▊Stagnation or regression (%)▊Insufficient data (%)Slower impact investments are especially worrying because SDGs are slipping outof reach. None of the 17 goals is on-track to be achieved by 2030.Source:Dealroom.co.*The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2024 Page/ 10SDG 10 is one of the poorest-performing goals, with 26individuals holding as much wealth as half the world'spopulation.Progress is hindered by thecomplexity of its targets, which cover income growth,social inclusion, equal opportunities, and financial regulation. Despite efforts, thegapbetween rich and poor continues to widen, worsened by conflicts and naturaldisastersthat disproportionately affect vulnerable groups.A major issue hindering SDG 10 is that reducing inequality depends on advancementsin other SDGs which can help redistribute wealth and reduce economic disparities.Simultaneously,SDG 10 is also crucial for achieving other goalslike reducinghunger, improving health, expanding education, promoting gender equality, andfostering peace.Inequality is also closely linked with climate action.Policymakers aiming to meetGHG emission targets must ens