From Music to Mission: Annu Nieminen on reimagining impact measurement

[2:15] From Classical Music to Tech Startup
  • Annu discusses her transition from a classical musician to founding a technology company, highlighting the unexpected path from arts to entrepreneurship.
[12:25] Understanding the Upright Project's Impact Model
  • A deeper dive into how the Upright Project measures the net impact of companies, using tangible examples to illustrate their methodology.
[23:05] Brand Building in the Sustainability Space
  • Annu shares her thoughts on the intricacies of brand building within the sustainability industry and how it differs from other sectors.
[29:52] The Decision to Operate as a For-Profit Initiative
  • Annu explains the rationale behind choosing a for-profit model for the Upright Project, emphasizing the need for practical impact over academic pursuits..
[35:49] Personal Insights: Books, Cities, and Productivity Tips
  • Rapid-fire round with Annu, uncovering personal preferences and sources of inspiration.

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