UBS Optimus Foundation
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Overview
The UBS Optimus Foundation is the grant-making and impact investing foundation of UBS Group AG. It functions as a global network of philanthropic foundations that connects clients with programs focused on improving children's health, education, and protection, as well as environmental and climate issues. The foundation uses a mix of traditional grants and 'impact investments' (such as equity and debt) in social enterprises to drive systemic change. All administrative costs are covered by UBS, ensuring 100% of donations go to programs.
Portfolio Companies
11
Website
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| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turn.io | Apr 2025 | Corporate Funding | Co-investor |
| Kreedo Early Childhood Solutions | Aug 2024 | Series A | Lead |
| Karma Primary Healthcare | Aug 2024 | Series A | Lead |
| ConveGenius | Jan 2024 | Series A | Lead |
| EarthAcre | Dec 2023 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
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