The World Economic Forum is an international institution committed to improving the state of the world through public-private cooperation. It is engaged in political, business, academic, and other leaders of society in collaborative efforts to shape global, regional, and industry agendas. The institution serves and builds sustained communities through an integrated concept of high-level meetings, research networks, task forces, and digital collaboration while delivering unique value to its partners, members, and constituents through its annual and regional meetings; its centers dedicated to global, regional, and industry issues; its future-oriented communities of new champions; its expert networks of global agenda councils; and its knowledge, interaction platform, and the forum academy. The World Economic Forum was established in 1971 as a not-for-profit Foundation and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
Member of the Managing Board, COO Forum USA, Head of Strategic Partnership
2 past transactions
MobyFly
Non Equity Assistance in 2023
MobyFly specializes in designing and manufacturing high-speed, eco-friendly hydrofoil boats for mass transportation. Their vessels, powered by electric propulsion, significantly reduce energy consumption and emissions compared to conventional diesel ferries, offering passengers a swift, quiet, and environmentally sustainable mode of travel on waterways.
WorkWhile
Grant in 2023
WorkWhile is an hourly labor technology platform that connects workers with flexible job opportunities across various sectors, including warehouse, light industrial, delivery, hospitality, food production, and event services. Founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, the platform utilizes cognitive science and behavioral analysis to effectively match workers to shifts that align with their skills, availability, and location. In addition to facilitating job placements, WorkWhile offers workers benefits such as next-day pay and sick leave credits, enhancing their overall experience. The platform also provides employers with access to a pre-screened workforce, helping them efficiently fill open positions ranging from last-minute shifts to full-time roles.
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