Josefina Bustamante Caballero is the Co-founder and CEO of Bel Community, an app that connects parents with the ideal private tutor for their child, and tracks real learning progress over time. Bel uses AI to personalise classes, track students’ progress and remove prep work.

A curated list of events happening this year across Europe that are especially relevant for impact startups, social entrepreneurs, and impact-focused investors.

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Lesley Sackey is a pioneering leader in women’s boxing and a social impact tech founder, driven by a personal journey of overcoming abuse to empower other women to reclaim their strength and voice.

Designed to recognise pioneers pushing the boundaries of innovation, the Awards highlight how tech can create tangible benefits for communities, strengthen economies, and support the planet.

Circe is a UK-based impact-startup that connects women with clinical group therapy, looking to make premium care more accessible and less isolating for those who need it the most.

Spark Cleantech, based in Paris, has secured €30 million in Series A funding (€17 million in equity). The funding will support its clean-tech solution designed to replace fossil-fuel combustion and cut emissions in industries like glass, metal, polymers, and batteries.

Overstory, an AI-powered grid resilience platform shifting how utilities protect communities from outages and wildfires, announced $43M in Series B funding.