Humanity United

Humanity United is focused on eliminating modern-day slavery and preventing mass atrocities. The organization works to empower communities affected by these issues and addresses the underlying causes of conflict and exploitation. By supporting various initiatives, Humanity United aims to foster lasting peace and create a world where such injustices are no longer tolerated.

Ed Marcum

Managing Director

Sandy Tesch Wilkins

Director, Forced Labor and Human Trafficking

6 past transactions

SupplyShift

Series A in 2018
SupplyShift Inc. is a provider of a SaaS-based platform focused on supply chain management, founded in 2012 and headquartered in Santa Cruz, California. The platform is designed to help businesses build and execute strategic supply chain programs that enhance transparency, responsibility, and resilience. SupplyShift offers a comprehensive suite of tools that includes smart assessments, dashboards, analytical tools, benchmarking, and supplier improvement features, allowing clients to engage suppliers at all tiers effectively. The platform serves various industries, including high tech and electronics, food and beverage, retail, and apparel, facilitating collaboration and data exchange among tens of thousands of companies across 133 countries. By transforming supplier data into actionable insights, SupplyShift aims to improve risk resilience and promote sustainable business practices within supply chains.

RightsDD

Seed Round in 2018
RightsDD is a technology company that specializes in modern slavery risk management. It offers an online solution that enables businesses to assess their operations and supply chains for slavery risks. The platform helps prioritize at-risk suppliers, geographies, and products for targeted action, collects data for reporting purposes, and provides a custom dashboard to monitor key risk indicators. This tool assists corporate clients in ensuring compliance with regulations, mitigating human rights risks, and protecting people within their supply chains.

Ulula

Seed Round in 2018
Ulula LLC is a human rights technology and analytics company based in Toronto, Canada, with an additional office in New York. Founded in 2013, the company develops a software and analytics platform that provides organizations with tools to monitor human rights risks and improve working conditions across various sectors, including agriculture, mining, manufacturing, and electronics. Ulula's platform employs mobile technologies such as SMS, USSD, and IVR, facilitating direct engagement with workers and communities in real time. This multi-channel stakeholder engagement approach allows organizations to gather accurate and timely insights, ensuring that stakeholders can provide feedback safely and securely, regardless of their network connectivity or digital literacy. By creating sustainable feedback loops, Ulula aims to help companies address social, environmental, and governance challenges effectively.

Provenance

Seed Round in 2017
Provenance is a technology company that specializes in promoting sustainability and transparency in the consumer goods industry. It operates a platform that validates and communicates the sustainability credentials of consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands, enabling consumers to make informed, eco-friendly purchasing decisions. The platform tracks products from their origin to the point of sale, providing real-time, verifiable data that enhances brand trust and sales. Over 200 leading CPG businesses, including Cult Beauty, The Ordinary, and Shiseido, use Provenance to showcase their sustainability efforts. As a mission-driven, independent B Corp, Provenance aims to empower consumers to make choices that positively impact both people and the planet.

HowGood

Series A in 2017
HowGood, Inc. is a data platform and research company focused on food product sustainability. Founded in 2007 and based in Brooklyn, New York, it operates the world's largest database assessing over 33,000 ingredients, chemicals, and materials. HowGood provides detailed insights into sustainability factors such as greenhouse gas emissions, animal welfare, and labor risk, enabling brands, retailers, and investors to enhance their environmental and social impact. The company's offerings include ingredient-level sustainability analysis, product ratings, and sales data, which assist in strategic decision-making for sourcing, manufacturing, and marketing sustainable products. The in-store ratings are accessible on product shelves and through a mobile app, facilitating informed purchasing decisions for consumers.

Ushahidi

Seed Round in 2008
Ushahidi is a non-profit technology company based in Nairobi, Kenya, founded in 2008. It specializes in developing free and open-source software designed for information collection, visualization, and interactive mapping. The company's flagship platform allows users to crowdsource information through various channels, including SMS, email, Twitter, and the Web. Ushahidi also offers SwiftRiver, a tool for filtering and verifying real-time data from diverse sources, and Crowdmap, a simplified version of its platform that enables users to deploy their own mapping applications without extensive technical setup. By democratizing access to information and enhancing transparency, Ushahidi empowers individuals to share their stories and facilitates effective crisis response through citizen-generated data.
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