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  • Why CC Forum Zurich Is the Must-Attend Event for Impact Investors
    Sep 18 2025

    Inside CC Forum Zurich 2025: Investing in Sustainability In this episode, we sit down with Max Studennikoff, founder of the world-renowned CC Forum, the global platform where investors, policymakers, and changemakers come together to shape a sustainable future. From royal greetings and high-level gatherings to real-world impact deals, CC Forum has become a hub for leaders driving climate action, green innovation, and purpose-driven investment. With its upcoming Zurich 2025 edition themed “Investing in Sustainability”, Max shares his vision, past successes, and why this year's forum is the must-attend event for impact investors and entrepreneurs alike.

    Discover how CC Forum transforms dialogue into action and why Zurich will be the center stage for sustainability's next big leap.

    Secure your tickets: https://zurich.cc-forum.com/tickets/ and use the code IIS20VIP for a 20% discount.

    0:00 – Introduction 2:00 – Founder of CC Forum 4:14 – The Vision Behind CC Forum 6:16 – Driving Impact & Sustainability 8:04 – What Makes CC Forum Unique? 9:49 – Memorable Deals & Global Partnerships 12:01 – Royal Recognition & High-Level Networking 18:15 – Zurich 2025: What to Expect 21:50 – Topics & Sectors at Zurich Forum 2025 24:04 – AI & Emerging Tech in Sustainability 33:54 – Why Attend CC Forum Zurich 2025? 36:34 – Closing:

    Join the Movement

    #CCForum #Sustainability #ImpactInvesting #GreenInnovation #Zurich2025 #ClimateAction #SustainableFuture

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    37 min
  • Redefining Wealth: From Finance to Impact Investing
    Aug 26 2025

    Redefining Wealth: From Finance to Impact Investing 🌍

    In this inspiring episode of King Connections, host @KingChristopherkingconnectme sits down with Sveta Benerjee, impact investor, entrepreneur, and co-host of Swiss Impact with Benerjis. Sveta shares her journey from traditional finance to building a global platform that connects capital with purpose-driven projects.

    Discover: What impact investing really means (and how it differs from ESG). Why measuring impact is crucial for real change. How yoga shaped Sveta’s leadership and life mission. Practical advice for investors who want both profit and purpose. The vision behind the Impact & Love Legacy Retreat

    If you’re ready to align your money with your values and make a tangible difference, this conversation will inspire you to start today.

    Original @KingChristopherkingconnectme video at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d42XHNjN6Mc&t=14s

    #ImpactInvesting #SustainableFinance #SwissImpact #InvestWithPurpose #SocialImpact #ConsciousCapitalism

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    35 min
  • Can Algae Reverse Climate Change? Meet the Startup with a Game-Changing Solution
    Aug 6 2025

    🌱 Can Algae Reverse Climate Change? Meet the Startup with a Game-Changing Solution 🌍

    In this powerful episode we spotlight Arrhenius AG, a pioneering climate-tech company using microalgae bioreactors to capture CO₂ up to 50x more efficiently than forests.

    Co-founder Mirko Kleingries and Alissa Tophinke share how their groundbreaking technology works, why it’s scalable, and how it could redefine the path to net-zero emissions without competing for farmland. Discover how science, innovation, and purpose-driven entrepreneurship are coming together to fight climate change.

    Learn about: The power of algae in carbon capture Arrhenius' unique models (LILY, LOTUS, ALOE) Their journey from lab to market Opportunities for partnership and investment Plus, don’t miss the debut of the Swiss Impact Spotlight Award—and why Arrhenius won it.

    0:00 - Introduction 3:09 - The Launch of Swiss Impact Spotlight Award 4:50 - Meet the Founders of Arenos 6:00 - The Power of Algae in Climate Tech 13:20 - How the Carbon Removal Process Works 17:05 - Spirulina & the Bioeconomy Opportunity 21:05 - Vision for 2050 & Global Scalability 24:47 - Overcoming Challenges & Cost Reduction 35:12 - Final Words: Call to Action for a Better Future

    #ClimateTech #CarbonCapture #AlgaePower #NetZero2050 #GreenInnovation #SwissImpact #ArrheniusAG #sustainabilitywithfonezone

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    40 min
  • Season 10, Episode 08 | The Future of Business: Ethics, Innovation and Growth
    Aug 6 2025

    The Future of Business: Ethics, Innovation and Growth | Season 10, Episode 08

    H.R. Prof. Dr. Jan Peter and Prof. Dr. Govert Buijs In this episode of Swiss Impact with Banerjis, we welcome Prof. Dr. Jan Peter Balkenende (former Prime Minister of the Netherlands) and Prof. Dr. Govert Buijs to discuss their groundbreaking book Capitalism Reconnected.

    Together, they explore how we can transform capitalism into a force for good—balancing sustainability, democracy, and economic autonomy to create long-term value for people and planet. Learn why stakeholder capitalism, SDGs, and values like dignity, inclusivity, and regenerativity are essential for a future-ready economy. If you're passionate about impact investing, ethical business, and the future of sustainable development, this episode is for you! Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more thought-provoking conversations.

    0:00 – Introduction 1:33 – Introducing the Guests 2:06 – About the Book: Capitalism Reconnected 4:41 – Personal Journeys That Shaped Their Perspectives 11:06 – The Thorny Triangle: Sustainability, Democracy, Autonomy 14:13 – Europe’s Role in Global Sustainability and Leadership 17:43 – Rethinking Capitalism: From Profit to Purpose 25:28 – If I Were Prime Minister Again… A Vision for Today 38:35 – Final Call to Action: Build the Statue of Responsibility

    #ImpactInvesting #SustainableDevelopment #StakeholderCapitalism #CapitalismReconnected #EthicalBusiness #SDGs #FutureOfBusiness #JanPeterBalkenende #GovertBuijs #SwissImpact #Sustainability #BusinessEthics #EconomicsForGood

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    42 min
  • Season 10, Episode 07 - Turning Sunlight into Fuel: The Future of Hydrogen Energy Is Here
    May 6 2025

    Turning Sunlight into Fuel: The Future of Hydrogen Energy Is Here | Season 10, Episode 07

    #SolarEnergy #Hydrogen #CleanEnergy #Innovation #SoHHytec

    Join us as we dive into the future of energy with Dr. Saurabh Tembhurne, the visionary behind SoHHytec's revolutionary solar hydrogen technology!

    Discover how his "Artificial Tree" mimics nature to produce clean fuels and tackle climate change. From academic roots at IIT Bombay and EPFL to pioneering solutions for Earth and space, learn how SoHHytec aims to end the fossil fuel era. Don't miss this insightful conversation on green hydrogen, sustainability, and the future of energy.

    Learn More: https://www.sohhytec.com/

    0:00 – Introduction 3:10 – Meet Dr. Sorabh Tambour – Founder of SoHHytec 5:25 – From Academia to Innovation: The Journey 8:01 – What is a Hydrogen Tree? 10:04 – How the Technology Works – Solar to Hydrogen 13:39 – Energy Storage, Recycling & Sustainability 17:05 – Efficiency, Market Use & Environmental Impact 21:05 – Real-World Applications: Homes, Cars, Industry 25:26 – Installation, Maintenance & Cost Factors 33:05 – Economics: Hydrogen vs Fossil Fuels 39:01 – Scaling, Funding & Global Deployment 44:25 – Final Thoughts & Call to Action

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    47 min
  • Season 10, Episode 06: Retirement Crisis Solved? How TimeTrust is Changing the Game
    Mar 26 2025

    Retirement Crisis Solved? How TimeTrust is Changing the Game

    Season 10, Episode 06:

    Retirement is supposed to be our golden years—but for millions, financial insecurity is turning it into a nightmare. With governments short by over $400 trillion in promised retirement funds and half of private savings wasted in outdated systems, the crisis is real.

    In this episode, we welcome Walter Bachtiger and Michael Gitelmaker, the visionaries behind TimeTrust—a revolutionary solution that doubles retirement savings without requiring additional contributions. With a powerhouse team from Silicon Valley, Switzerland, and Wall Street, they’re tackling the biggest financial challenge of our time.

    🚀 How does TimeTrust eliminate 50% waste in retirement funds? 💡 Why are even millionaires at risk of outliving their savings? 🔍 What makes TimeTrust the biggest impact investment opportunity of our generation?

    Join us as we uncover the future of financial security, dignity, and freedom in retirement.

    📩 Want to be part of the revolution? Connect with TimeTrust:

    partners@timetrust.com

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    47 min
  • Season 10, Episode 05: Health in Your Hands - The Power of AI and Preventive Care
    Mar 26 2025

    In this episode, we sit down with Paulina, Founder & CEO of Olakino Ltd, to explore the future of digital health! From AI-driven health coaching to diabetes prevention, Paulina is on a mission to make wellness more accessible, engaging, and effective.

    🔍 What you'll learn: ✅ The inspiration behind Olakino Health Trainer ✅ How AI & cloud computing are transforming preventive healthcare ✅ The role of early detection in managing diabetes & chronic illnesses ✅ Future innovations in digital health & well-being

    💙 Ready to take control of your health? Learn more about Olakino and how to get started today!

    Learn more: https://www.olakino.fi/

    00:00 Introduction 03:00 AI's Role in Healthcare & Preventive Medicine 05:00 Meet Paulina Kario 10:00 How Olakino is Revolutionizing Health & Wellness 15:00 The Power of Impact Investing in Healthcare 23:00 Key Takeaways

    🔔 Subscribe for more inspiring conversations!

    #HealthTech #AI #DigitalHealth

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    25 min
  • Season 10, Episode 04: How European Investment Bank is Redefining Investment for Good.
    Mar 26 2025

    #EIB #SustainableFinance #ImpactInvesting #GreenFinance

    Season 10, Episode 04:

    How European Investment Bank is Redefining Investment for Good. In this episode, we sit down with Elina Roine, Deputy Director General at the European Investment Bank (EIB), to explore how the EIB is shaping the future of sustainable finance. From leading the EIB's transition into the EU Climate Bank to driving impact-driven investments, Elina shares insights on financing Europe's green transition, tackling global challenges, and ensuring real, measurable impact.

    🔹 How does EIB navigate today's economic and environmental challenges? 🔹 What investment trends are shaping Europe's future? 🔹 How can finance drive real-world sustainability?

    Tune in to gain exclusive insights from one of Europe's top financial leaders🎙️

    📌 Subscribe for more on impact investing & sustainable finance!

    00:00 - Introduction 01:16 - The Changing Investment Landscape 03:13 - European Investment Bank 05:34 - EIB’s Investment Strategy 12:44 - The €1 Trillion Goal 21:15 - Making Impact Investment Accessible for Entrepreneurs 28:09 - AI & Digital Transformation in the Financial Sector 36:04 - Balancing Financial Returns with Long-Term Sustainability 42:06 - Final Thoughts

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    45 min