Sustainability Summary

This is an unclaimed profile. daphni has not joined Sustainability Tracker to verify their sustainability credentials. We gathered what we could from public sources.

daphni Sustainability Profile

Sustainability Summary

This is an unclaimed profile. daphni has not joined Sustainability Tracker to verify their sustainability credentials. We gathered what we could from public sources.

What do our labels mean?

daphni presents itself as a venture capital firm that invests in technologies and innovations with positive environmental, social and societal impact. Its sustainability approach is embedded in its investment process, with ESG integrated into culture, strategy, portfolio choices, and public reporting. The firm says it promotes environmental and social characteristics based on the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals, applies an exclusion policy, and uses proprietary impact scoring and due diligence to assess investments. It was B Corp certified in 2022 and again in 2025, and it describes transparency, education, and stakeholder communication as central to its ESG approach.

About daphni

Status
Unverified

Website
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Employees
5 - 25

Country
France

daphni Sustainability Actions

B Corp certification renewed

We are proud to have been officially B Corp certified again, this time in 2025 with a score of 160.8 (up from 105.8 in 2022). This recognition reflects 10 years of backing entrepreneurs who are driving positive change, from the circular economy to quantum tech, health, education, and carbon reduction.

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Launched Rainbow fund

Daphni’s endowment fund, launched in 2024, has a mission to support organizations working for a more sustainable world, particularly in the field of social inclusion, in order to give the younger generation the means to build a more sustainable future.

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Published ESG policies

Policies ESG Doctrine 2023, Engagement & Voting Strategy 2023, and Exclusion Policy 2023 are listed in the ESG Hub, alongside Annual ESG Report, Mission Committee Report, Article 29, PRI Transparency Report, PRI Assessment Report, OTI Report, SFDR Handbook, ESG Toolbox, Impact Scoring Methodology & Tool, and Sustainability Scoring.

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Applied SDG-based scoring

Daphni is committed to including a minimum share of sustainable investments in its funds, tailored to each strategy. The sustainable objective is assessed using our proprietary methodology, which evaluates the impact of an investment opportunity on the SDGs. In addition, taxonomy-aligned investments are also considered sustainable under the SFDR regulation.

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Used exclusion policy

Some binding elements of our strategy apply to all investments: our exclusion policy protect in order to protect ourselves against specific sustainability risks and to invest in line with our values and beliefs. Restriction from investment in opportunities that are rated below 0 through our proprietary scoring.

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daphni Sustainability Commitments

2025

Improve B Corp score

2024 will be the year of strengthening, as we will carry out a self-assessment against the B Corp standards, the old ones, but also taking into account the new ones, freshly released and not live yet. We will go one step further with the aim of improving our score in the recertification process in 2025.

2025

Graduate 10,000 refugees

CHAMSA coding school in refugees camps - Supported by 3 entrepreneurs. Promotions from 30 to 300 talents. Goal by 2025: 10,000 refugees graduated.

2025

Increase sustainable investments

Daphni is committed to including a minimum share of sustainable investments in its funds, tailored to each strategy. The exact requirements are specified in the by-laws.