ESGi

What ESGi does

ESGi (operating as ESGⁱ) is a London-based SaaS company that provides a cloud-based platform for ESG data collection, disclosure, and impact management targeted at investment firms. The company's core offering is an all-in-one platform that consolidates siloed ESG data from multiple channels, supports full portfolio coverage across both private and public markets, and produces dynamic portfolio stewardship and reporting aligned with the EU's SFDR Principal Adverse Impact (PAI) requirements. Supporting modules include ESGi Data for portfolio-level reporting and a Managed Data Service option, ESGi Marketplace APIs for programmatic ESG data access, and the ESGi Cloud Data Service, which has structured ESG data on over 1,500 SBTi-validated companies commonly held in sustainable investment portfolios.

Name

ESGi

Legal name

ESGi

Website

https://esgi.global

Company type

Private

Founded year

2021

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

ESGi is a London-based SaaS platform that enables private and public market investment firms to consolidate ESG data from portfolios, capture forward-looking sustainability targets, and produce SFDR-aligned impact and PAI reporting. Its customers are asset managers, private equity, and venture capital firms managing sustainable investments.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

ESG Data Management Software

NAICS

Software Publishers (513210), Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (5182)

SIC

Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370), Services-Computer Processing & Data Preparation (7374)

akta.pro primary industry

ESG Data, Ratings & Research (Providers, Methodologies, Analytics) (FSAAALAJ)

akta.pro secondary industry

ESG Data Platforms, Controls & Audit Readiness (Data quality, internal controls) (EUAHAJAN)

Keywords

• ESG data management
• Impact reporting software
• Sustainable investment analytics
• Portfolio ESG metrics
• SFDR compliance platform

Headquarters

HQ city

London

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. SaaS Platform Subscription: ESGi operates as a SaaS platform providing subscription-based access to its ESG data collection, impact management, and reporting tools for investment firms managing portfolios across Private and Public Markets.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

ESGi provides an all-in-one SaaS platform that enables investment firms to collect, consolidate, and report ESG and impact data across their Private and Public Markets portfolios. The platform supports multi-channel data collection, dynamic portfolio stewardship and SFDR PAI reporting, sustainability target capture, and offers an API layer for automated ESG data sourcing.

Product overview

ESGi is a single unified platform for ESG data collection, disclosure, and impact management. The core ESGi platform provides the foundational capabilities for consolidating siloed ESG data across multiple channels, enabling full portfolio coverage across Private and Public Markets, reducing reporting effort, and tracking progress in real-time. This core platform is supported by specialized modules including ESGi Data for dynamic portfolio stewardship and SFDR PAI reporting, ESGi Marketplace APIs for accessing company ESG metrics and targets with supporting evidence, and the ESGi Cloud Data Service for sourcing ESG data on over 1500 SBTi companies.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• ESGi Platform All-in-one impact management platform that enables investment firms to efficiently measure and report ESG and impact data; consolidates siloed ESG data across multiple channels, provides full portfolio coverage across Private and Public Markets, reduces reporting effort, and tracks progress and impact in real-time.
• ESGi Data Dynamic portfolio stewardship and reporting offering aligned to SFDR PAI indicators, capturing ESG, operational and financial metrics along with forward-looking targets. Tailored to individual company and field coverage needs, with an option for Managed Data Service support.
• ESGi Marketplace APIs APIs for collecting and sourcing credible ESG data; deliver company ESG metrics and targets with supporting evidence, available through partner platform NayaOne.com for automated integration.
• ESGi Cloud Data Service Cloud-based data service that has collected ESG data on over 1500 SBTi companies frequently found in sustainable investment portfolios, enabling comprehensive coverage of companies within sustainable investment mandates.

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• NayaOne.comcoreTechnology or IntegrationNayaOne.com serves as ESGi's first API marketplace partner, providing access to ESGi's ESG metrics and targets data with supporting evidence through their platform. This integration enables automated sourcing of credible company ESG data for users of the NayaOne platform.
• Undivided VenturesminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerUndivided Ventures collaborated with ESGi on a case study demonstrating how ESGi's streamlined and integrated approach enables close collaboration with portfolio companies to deliver on business and impact objectives.
• Dragon CapitalminorGTM or Marketing PartnerDragon Capital, a prominent investment firm in Vietnam, co-hosted a workshop on 'Innovation and ESG Practices: Green Transition in the Digital Era' with ESGi and Vietnamese government agencies, demonstrating ESGi's involvement in regional ESG advocacy and market development.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Iceberg Data Lab: Iceberg Data Lab delivers ESG and climate data solutions specifically built for financial institutions and asset managers, including private market coverage. Its product scope, data-centric architecture, and asset manager customer base closely overlap with ESGi's offering.
• Novata: Novata is an ESG data management platform focused on private markets (PE, VC, private credit), helping GPs collect, benchmark, and report ESG data from portfolio companies. It is one of the closest direct peers given ESGi's emphasis on private market portfolio coverage.
• Util: Util provides ESG data, analytics, and reporting tools for asset managers and asset owners, with features for portfolio-level impact analysis. Its investor-centric product, data aggregation focus, and workflow tooling are directly comparable to ESGi.
• Greenomy: Greenomy is a SaaS platform focused on sustainability and ESG regulatory reporting (including SFDR and CSRD) for financial institutions and corporates. It directly competes with ESGi's compliance-driven reporting workflows.
• Clarity AI: Clarity AI provides ESG data, analytics, and reporting tools for investors and asset managers, with strong emphasis on regulatory-aligned use cases such as SFDR and EU Taxonomy. It is a direct competitor to ESGi in the investor-facing ESG data and impact measurement category.

Broad incumbents

• Bloomberg ESG Data: Bloomberg provides ESG data integrated within its Terminal, serving the majority of large asset managers globally. While it focuses on public market data, its entrenched position makes it a key competitor for ESGi's investor customers.
• MSCI ESG Research: MSCI is a dominant incumbent in ESG ratings, data, and analytics for institutional investors. It offers broad, deep coverage of public companies and increasingly private markets, making it the primary established alternative for ESGi's target buyers.
• Sustainalytics (Morningstar): Sustainalytics, owned by Morningstar, is a leading global provider of ESG ratings and research used extensively by asset managers. Its broad portfolio of ESG risk analytics overlaps with ESGi's use cases across public and private market investors.
• S&P Global ESG: S&P Global offers corporate sustainability assessments and ESG scores used by investors worldwide. As a broad incumbent, it competes for the same ESG data and reporting budgets that ESGi targets, especially in large enterprises.
• Workiva: Workiva provides a cloud platform for sustainability, ESG, and regulatory reporting used by many large corporates and asset managers. It overlaps with ESGi's reporting and disclosure workflows as a broader, more established compliance and reporting solution.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/EsgiGlobal
• YouTubeyoutube.com/@esgi
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/esgiglobal

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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