Trying to deal with the huge amount of data associated with how companies are going to transition to a "net zero" economy is an uphill task. The interface
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That’s the germ of the idea behind Actual, a SimCity-like platform designed to render all this data in a manageable interface, but still accurately.
It’s now raised $5 million in seed funding from Buckley Ventures, Hyper, Wndrco, Sequoia Scout, Signalfire Scout, and Craft Scout. It also says it has companies like Allbirds, Giga and VF Corp (a global apparel and footwear co.), New Zealand Merino and ZQRX using it to figure out their ESG mandates.
Founded by LinkedIn and Airbus alums, the San Francisco-based platform says it combines urban planning, game design, data visualization, and scientific planning to model and execute on their environmental, social and governance plans.
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