What is 50 Partners Impact?
50 Partners Impact is a consulting program designed to help impact-driven entrepreneurs scale up their ventures. Created by 50 successful entrepreneurs, this accelerator focuses on startups with social or environmental missions. Co-founded and owned by committed French entrepreneurs behind well-known names like Blablacar, Leboncoin, Ynsect, Hesus, Accenta, La Ruche qui dit Oui, and Good Goût, its core mission is clear: to support the next generation of entrepreneurs who are shaping the future.
Main Benefits of 50 Partners Impact
So, what makes 50 Partners Impact stand out? Here are some key figures and facts that highlight its influence:
- 50 partners accompany the most ambitious entrepreneurs in tech, impact, Web3, and health.
- 50 entrepreneurs actively support the success stories of tomorrow.
- Backed by a network of founders from diverse sectors, ensuring a rich pool of expertise.
- Focus on startups with strong social and environmental impact.
- Access to tailored consulting and acceleration programs to help scale innovative solutions.
Supporting a Wide Range of Innovative Startups
The program has been instrumental in the growth of numerous startups across various industries. From tech solutions like Datadome’s real-time bot protection to Wakeo’s logistics optimization for large groups, the diversity is impressive. There are also impactful ventures like Yacon&co, offering sustainable sugar alternatives, and Biomede, which focuses on depolluting agricultural soils through phytoremediation. This wide spectrum shows how 50 Partners Impact embraces innovation that truly matters.
Success Stories and Acquisitions
Many startups supported by 50 Partners Impact have gone on to be acquired by larger companies, marking significant milestones. For example, GutyCare, specializing in gastroenterology and immunology solutions, was acquired in 2023. Similarly, TwicPics, known for ultra-fast and eco-friendly websites, also saw acquisition in 2023. Other notable acquisitions include Labsense in 2018, Hull in 2021, and TokyWoky in 2024. These success stories highlight the accelerator’s role in nurturing startups that attract major industry players.
Innovative Solutions Across Sectors
From finance to health, and from sustainable travel to digital security, the startups involved cover a broad range of sectors. For instance, Rain.fi offers loans guaranteed by tokenized assets, while Clear Surgery provides 3D immersive solutions for modern operating rooms. On the environmental front, Aktio helps users calculate their carbon footprint simply, and Ecojoko acts as a connected assistant to fight electricity waste. This variety ensures that 50 Partners Impact is not just about growth, but about meaningful, diverse innovation.
Project Impact on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being – through startups like GutyCare and Holivia.
- SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy – supported by solutions like Ecojoko and Energiency.
- SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure – via tech-driven startups such as Datadome and Hull.
- SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities – with projects like Omni for mobility and Smartback for furniture lifecycle management.
- SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production – through initiatives like La marque en moins and Biomede.
- SDG 13: Climate Action – supported by platforms like Aktio and Dowgo.
Looking Ahead: The Future of Impact Entrepreneurship
With a strong foundation and a growing network, 50 Partners Impact continues to empower entrepreneurs who are ready to change the world. The accelerator’s commitment to social and environmental impact, combined with its access to seasoned entrepreneurs, creates a unique environment where innovation thrives. As more startups join the program and more success stories emerge, the future looks bright for impact entrepreneurship in France and beyond. It’s not just about business growth—it’s about building a better tomorrow, one startup at a time.
