In May 2025, we were delighted to host an in-person meeting in Olsztyn, Poland, bringing together NESsT portfolio enterprises, partners from IKEA Social Entrepreneurship, and members of the NESsT regional and global teams.
NESsT at SOCAP 2023 with IKEA Social Entrepreneurship and Cisco Foundation
SOCAP 2023 took place in San Francisco, California from 23–25 October. Nicole Etchart, NESsT Co-Founder and CEO, co-hosted the session ‘Scaling Impact Through Collaboration: Rallying Stakeholders Around Blended Finance,’ alongside Nele Bouchier, Chief Communications & Public Affairs Officer for IKEA in the United States, and Charu Adesnik, Executive Director of the Cisco Foundation and Director of Social Innovation Investments at Cisco Systems, Inc.
Os Vencedores do Prêmio CVC Jovem Inovador 2021
No dia 22 de novembro, foi realizada no Brasil a cerimônia do Prêmio CVC Young Innovator (YIA). O prêmio reconhece soluções empresariais inovadoras que podem trazer mudanças positivas para as comunidades. O concurso foi organizado por NESsT com o apoio das empresas de seu portfólio Movimento Black Money (MBM) eMaré de Saboresque convidaram os empresários de suas respectivas redes como participantes.
NESsT Empowers: Supporting Women to Launch Careers in High-Growth Industries
NESsT Empowers is a program that helps women who face discrimination in the hiring process access the career resources to transition into sustainable and quality jobs. Through Empowers, social enterprises are connected to successful business leaders who are interested in deepening the commitment towards diversity, equity and inclusion of their workplace.
NESsT Anfitriões Impact Investing Reception na Royal Academy of Arts
Em 7 de março, profissionais de investimento, filantropos, estrategistas e transformadores se reuniram na Royal Academy of Arts para discutir como fazer crescer o ecossistema do empreendedorismo social. Por que o empreendedorismo social? Ele oferece soluções sustentáveis para o desemprego, a degradação ambiental e a pobreza.