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Serah Melaba, chief impact officer for Tiko, discusses tackling the triple threat of teen pregnancy, HIV and sexual and gender-based violence facing girls in sub-Saharan Africa, and how impact-linked financing is driving positive outcomes.

Bullfinch Asset runs a technology platform that helps manage and finance renewable assets such as solar panels, battery storage, chargers for electric cars and heat pumps.

Grocery store e-commerce platform Jumbotail has also completed the acquisition from SC Ventures of Solv India, a financial services platform.

Retail social impact investments grew by €2bn in France in 2024, an increase of 7% on the previous year, according to the latest Social Impact Finance Barometer from FAIR and La Croix.

The French infrastructure investor is betting on strong growth in the aerial services market in Europe. Eliance manages public contracts in emergency medical services, search and rescue and firefighting.

The Belgian biotech firm has developed an antibody against gastrointestinal infections in pigs that can reduce the reliance on antibiotics in animal production.

Ambienta’s majority stake acquisition of the Stockholm-based trenchless water infrastructure firm No Dig Alliance follows on from the launch of new small-cap strategy.

The new organisation will focus on the energy transition, digitalisation, improving access to funding for entrepreneurs and boosting innovation and international impact, the Invest-NL CEO tells Impact Investor.

Impact investors often base their investment decisions on compelling storytelling instead of meticulous impact evaluation, according to an academic study which included interviews with industry participants around the world.

Co-investment by public and private institutions such as pension funds is key to closing the global sustainable development financing gap, a UN-backed development finance conference in Seville heard.