Measuring impact, measuring change: Women at the centre of investment success
Good Return’s second Impact Investment Fund puts women’s voices at the centre of how impact is measured.
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Australian impact startups demonstrate resilience in face of VC challenges
Australia’s impact startup sector has demonstrated remarkable resilience despite a broader venture capital downturn, finds Giant Leap’s 2025 Impact Startups Benchmark Report.
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Climate Tech Partners reach first close with $30M from Australian Ethical and CEFC
Climate Tech Partners has reached first close for its new fund, anchored by $15m each from Australian Ethical Investments and the Clean Energy Finance Corporation.
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Real zero, corporate climate accountability leaders named in Climate Integrity report
Fortescue, IKEA and Lendlease have been identified as global decarbonisation leaders in a report from Climate Integrity.
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Financial viability top concern of home care providers
A new report shows financial viability as the major concern of home care providers and preparedness for incoming reforms as the top priority.
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Social enterprise loan fund secures major institutional and government backing to expand job opportunities
White Box Enterprises has officially launched the Social Enterprise Loan Fund (SELF) — marking a major breakthrough in finance for social enterprises that could unlock hundreds of jobs for people facing barriers to employment.
MAD Ventures redefining venture investing to tackle the world’s most urgent challenges
On a mission to back high-growth businesses making a difference, MAD Ventures is redefining venture investing — aligning founder success with investor liquidity, strong returns, and real-world impact.
Impact Investing
Webinar: Unlocking Social Impact Investment for NFP leaders and funders
Social Impact Investment is emerging as a pivotal component of the funding landscape — be part of the conversation driving meaningful change.
Blended finance webinar: Case studies from across the capital spectrum
Impact Investing Australia in partnership with the University of Melbourne will explore the power of blended finance in unlocking capital for social and environmental impact.
Impact economies on the rise: Global report tracks trends across 34 countries
GSG Impact takes a comprehensive deep dive into the evolving global impact economy landscape, analysing trends across 34 GSG National Partners and their diverse national impact ecosystems.
Climate & Environment
Janus Electric leads drive to a zero-emissions heavy transport sector
Janus Electric is driving the electrification of heavy road transport with its unique swappable battery technology, including truck conversions and swappable battery production.
ASIC releases regulatory guidance on sustainability reporting
ASIC has finalised RG 280, further clarifying sustainability reporting requirements and to assist in navigating an increasingly regulated environment.
Climate Tech Partners Fund I: unlocking value for startups, corporates, investors & the climate
Climate Tech Partners’ debut fund secures cornerstone investment from BESEN & is on track to hit a $45m+ first close at the month’s end.
