We’re thrilled to be recognised on the 2024 ESGFinTech100 list by FinTech Global! This marks us among the top innovators helping financial institutions achieve their ESG objectives.
With rising expectations around sustainability, we’re proud to contribute to the tools that enable companies to meet both regulatory requirements, for example the EU’s CSRD, and the increasing expectations of conscious consumers. Even though some areas of FinTech have faced challenges, ESG FinTech investment has shown its resilience – staying robust at $28.8 billion in 2023.
The criteria assessed by the Advisory Board and FinTech Global team include the following:
Industry significance of the problem being solved
Growth in terms of capital raised, revenue, customer traction
Innovation of ESG technology solution offered
Potential cost savings, efficiency improvement, impact on ESG imperatives and/or revenue enhancements generated for clients
How important is it for financial institutions to know about the company?
GIST Impact covers 15,000+ listed companies and 2.5+ million individual assets as well as enabling precise, science-driven assessments globally. The company’s data is supported by over 16 years of rigorous research originating from the EU-, UN-, and G8-backed study ‘The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity’ (TEEB), led by its Founder and CEO, Pavan Sukhdev.
GIST Impact collects its own raw sustainability data using proprietary software managed by a team of over 50 analysts. The company focuses on quantitative data, allowing it to estimate missing disclosures with advanced machine learning algorithms, which outperform traditional methods and also enable private asset analysis.