The Most Important in Brief

Innovate 4 Nature (I4N) connects and empowers early-stage nature-positive ventures while helping established organisations and investors access innovation, expertise, and networks to advance biodiversity goals and accelerate systemic change. The purpose of I4N is to accelerate 100+ nature-positive solutions in collaboration with strategic partners to transition towards a regenerative economy by 2030. Its vision is to achieve a nature-positive future where businesses thrive, ecosystems flourish, and our planet is regenerated for generations to come.

1. Purpose (SOGC)

   l'accélération de solutions positives pour la nature, en Suisse et à l'étranger.La Fondation vise à créer un portefeuille de solutions positives de haute qualité pour la nature, de favoriser un écosystème qui facilite la mise en contact entre les solutions et les partenaires stratégiques ainsi que de permettre le partage et la mise à l'échelle des expériences.La Fondation n'a pas de but lucratif. Elle ne perçoit aucune rémunération de quelle que nature et sous quelque forme que ce soit de la part des entreprises, entrepreneurs et investisseurs qu'elle soutient.Pour poursuivre ses buts, la Fondation peut établir des partenariats régionaux et internationaux avec des collectivités publiques, des institutions publiques et privées ainsi qu'avec des particuliers.Dans l'accomplissement de ses buts et de ses activités, la Fondation assure l'égalité et la non-discrimination.Le Fondateur se réserve expressément le droit de modifier le but en vertu de l¿art. 86a CC.

2. The Most Important in Brief

   Innovate 4 Nature (I4N) connects and empowers early-stage nature-positive ventures while helping established organisations and investors access innovation, expertise, and networks to advance biodiversity goals and accelerate systemic change. The purpose of I4N is to accelerate 100+ nature-positive solutions in collaboration with strategic partners to transition towards a regenerative economy by 2030. Its vision is to achieve a nature-positive future where businesses thrive, ecosystems flourish, and our planet is regenerated for generations to come.

3. Goals

   The vision of I4N is to achieve a nature positive future where business thrive, ecosystems flourish, and our planet is regenerated for generations to come.

4. Principles

   I4N aims at accelerating nature-positive solutions by (1) building and incentivising a portfolio of high-quality nature-positive solutions, (2) fostering an ecosystem bridging nature-positive solutions and partners, and (3) providing thought leadership.

5. Measures

   I4N aims at accelerating nature-positive solutions by (1) building and incentivising a portfolio of high-quality nature-positive solutions, (2) fostering an ecosystem bridging nature-positive solutions and partners, and (3) providing thought leadership.

6. Financing

   I4N follows a diversified funding approach: 1) Philanthropy, grants (Foundations): global foundations, corporate foundations, HNWI 2) Sponsorship (corporates): employee engagement programmes, supply chain innovations, event sponsorship 3) Blended finance (investors): scouting & de-risking of portfolio startups, first loss capital 4) In-kind resources (network partners): ecosystem buildings, academia, experts

Area of Impact

• Switzerland
• Europe
• Africa
• South America
• Abroad, general