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PayPal Small Business Impact Awards 2025

The winners of the Global Citizen and PayPal Small Business Impact Awards — Kunjpreet Arora, Filip Lundin, Zizipho Ntobongwana, Somnath Ray, and Franco Rodriguez Viau — are inspirational entrepreneurs and small business owners who are driving innovation while strengthening their local economies and communities. We teamed up with PayPal to create this award to recognize […]

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Sopköket Is Turning Food Waste Into Opportunity

Filip Lundin, Founder and CEO of Sopköket, leads a Stockholm-based social enterprise rescuing surplus food, donating thousands of meals, and creating jobs for people from marginalized backgrounds. Since 2015, Sopköket has rescued over 120 tons of food, donated 80,000 meals, and built partnerships with Spotify, PayPal, and the Red Cross proving that sustainability and profitability […]

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Angirus Is Building the Future of Sustainable Cities

Kunjpreet Arora, Co-Founder and CEO of Angirus, is rethinking construction from the ground up. Her climate-tech startup transforms plastic and construction waste into Wricks®, durable, waterproof, and cement-free bricks that cut emissions and reduce landfill waste. A civil engineer and IIM Indore alumna recognized by Forbes Asia and the World Economic Forum, Kunjpreet is proving […]

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Satellites on Fire Is Stopping Wildfires Before They Start

At just 16, Franco Rodríguez Viau co-founded Satellites on Fire, an AI-powered early warning system now protecting 56 million hectares across 19 countries and preventing over 400 wildfires in recent months. Backed by Techstars, the UN Green Climate Fund, and Reddit’s Alexis Ohanian, Franco is turning cutting-edge technology into a tool for global resilience. As […]

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Sheba Feminine is Redefining Menstrual Health Through Innovation & Inclusion

Zizipho Ntobongwana, Founder and CEO of Sheba Feminine, is transforming menstrual health in South Africa through sustainable products and education. Her company creates organic, biodegradable period products and tackles period poverty through initiatives like Pay for a Pal’s Pads and partnerships with schools and NGOs. Through the Global Citizen and PayPal Small Business Impact Awards, […]

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CLIP Is Making Sustainable Commuting Accessible to Everyone

Meet Som Ray, CEO and Co-Founder of CLIP, a Brooklyn-based clean-mobility startup making e-bike technology affordable and accessible to all. CLIP’s plug-and-play device instantly transforms any bicycle into an e-bike no tools, no installation, and at a fraction of the cost. Somnath, a design technologist and serial entrepreneur, is helping commuters reduce their carbon footprint […]

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