Global climate tech accelerator, data community and regranter Subak is pleased to announce the appointment of Helen Milner OBE as the new Chair. Helen took up the position on 15th January 2023, bringing her wealth of digital expertise to the not-for-profit regranter, data community and accelerator. Helen has over 30 years of experience working in online education and in 2015 received an OBE for her work in digital inclusion. She is the founder and Group Chief Executive of international charity Good Things Foundation, which works to make the benefits of…
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Subak launches £20m fundraise to scale critical NFP climate work worldwide
Global climate tech accelerator and regranter Subak has announced its latest funding round targeting £20million. The fundraise will help the organisation to expand to a total of eight data-led climate centres (‘nodes’) across six continents by 2025. Each node will be self-sustaining and led by local experts to tackle the region’s most critical issues and create a cascading global impact. It will also aid Subak’s development of a grant technology platform to democratise access to climate funding around the world and allow funders to directly invest in critical environmental projects with confidence.…
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Subak launches today as the first global non-profit accelerator to combat the climate emergency. Subak selects, funds and scales organisations which want to work collectively to keep the planet habitable, using shared data, infrastructure and tools. It connects the best tech, environmental and science talent to drive mass behaviour and policy change. Co-founder Baroness Bryony Worthington, a lead author of the UK’s Climate Change Act, said: “We need more people devoted to the task of fighting the climate emergency, and we need more support for people with radical world-changing ideas…
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