Keynote | Investing for Change: Aligning Growth and Good

Oct 22, 2025 | 3:00 PM - 3:25 PM

Alexandre Mars, President & founder of blisce/, will explain how venture capital can be both profitable and purpose-driven. He will discuss the origins of his B Corp investment firm, how his entrepreneurial journey has shaped his approach to investing, and give concrete examples of companies where profit and positive impact go hand in hand. He will share his insights on how to converge growth and social change, support founders who want to transform their industry, and the role of European startups in building technological sovereignty and promoting high-impact innovations.

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