Nov 17-18, 2025 - Ship2B Impact Forum
Ship2B Impact Forum 2024

The Ship2B Impact Forum returns for its 12th edition

On November 17 and 18, 2025, over 650 leaders from the business, financial, and philanthropic sectors will come together once again for the 12th edition of the Ship2B Impact Forum, reaffirming its status as the leading event for driving the Impact Economy.

From individual impact to collective impact

This year, the Ship2B Impact Forum becomes a space for inspiration and action — a place where we will explore how to join forces to tackle the great challenges of our time and activate transformative solutions capable of creating a fairer and more sustainable future.

Agenda 2025

Leaders Dinner &
Ship2B Impact Awards

November 17th
From 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM

An exclusive evening bringing together business, financial, philanthropic, and public leaders to build alliances and harness the power of the Impact Economy. The night will also feature the Ship2B Impact Awards 2025 ceremony.

Innovation
Showtime

November 18th
From 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM

An inspiring showcase with leading national and international speakers who will broaden perspectives, explore the intersection of philanthropy and impact investing, and share success stories that prove a future of systemic change is within reach.

Systemic
Summit

November 18th
From 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM

A hands-on forum where participants tackle real systemic challenges, working together to define and co-create collective solutions. A collaborative experience designed to spark profound change and accelerate the transition towards an Impact Economy.

Innovation Showtime

ChatGPT Plus

We are living in a time when investment and innovation align with purpose to generate real, collective impact. Through collaboration and hybrid capital, the talks will showcase how to drive systemic change and move toward deep and sustainable transformation.

08:00

Accreditation & Networking Coffee

08:50

Impact Show & Welcome

Xavier Pont & Maite Fibla
Cofounders, Ship2B

09:15

What is Systemic Investing and What it Takes to Embrace it? 

Alison Fort – CEO, TWIST

Interviewers: Xavier Pont & Maite Fibla – Cofounders, Ship2B

10:00

From Quick Wins to Deep Shifts: Systems Change in Action

Tatiana Fernández – Head of Transformative Innovation, Generalitat de Catalunya

Alison Whitten – Systems Lab Director, Regen Melbourne

Pete Russell – Founder CEO, Ooooby

Moderator:
Viliana Dzhartova – Founder & CEO, ReImagined Futures

10:40

The Power of Blended Capital: Integrating Philanthropy, Impact, and Public Capital for Systems Change

Irene Arias – Founder & Investor

Uli Grabenwarter – Director Equity Investments, European Investment Fund

María Ángeles Léon – CEO, Global Social Impact Investments

Ángela Pérez – Chair & CEO, COFIDES

Moderator:
Zazie Tolmer – Consultant, CoIntent

11:30

Networking Coffee

Systemic Summit

More than 150 leaders will gather at the Systemic Summit, a collaborative working space where, through a systemic lens, we will move forward together toward transformative impact on major social and environmental challenges such as:

 

Unwanted
loneliness

Childhood and
violence

Affordable
housing

Natural
capital

Digital
loneliness

Sustainable
food

Water
resources


Biopolygons

Connected
housing

Forest
carbon credits

12th edition Speakers

Alícia Romero

Consellera d’Economia i Finances

Generalitat de Catalunya

 

 

Alison Fort

CEO TWIST

 

 

Uli Grabenwarter

Director-Equity Investments

European Investment Fund

 

 

Irene Arias

Founder & Investor

 

 

Alison Whitten

Systems Lab Director

Regen Melbourne

Zazie Tolmer

Consultant

CoIntent ApS

 

 

Viliana Dzhartova

Founder & CEO

ReImagined Futures

 

 

Víctor Soria

Director general d’Activitat Econòmica

Departament d’Economia i Finances de la Generalitat de Catalunya

 

 

Tatiana Fernández

Head of Transformative Innovation

Generalitat de Catalunya

 

 

Pete Russell

Founder CEO

Ooooby

 

 

María Ángeles León

CEO

Global Social Impact Investments

 

 

Ángela Pérez

Chair & CEO

COFIDES

 

 

Xavier Pont

President

Ship2B Foundation

 

 

Maite Fibla

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Ship2B Ventures

 

 

Antonio González

CEO

Impact Hub Madrid

 

 

Irene Milleiro

Executive Director

Ashoka España

 

 

Guillermo Ricarte

CEO

Ship2B Foundation

 

 

Rosa Ricucci

Knowledge and Impact Director

Ashoka España

 

 

Beatriz Ibañez

Co-founder

Change4Legacy

 

 

 

Rafael Cobo

Regenerative Lead

Impact Hub Madrid

 

 

Liliana Arroyo

Assistant Professor in Business & Society

Esade

 

 

Carmen M Castrejón

Consultora Innovación

Casa Matriz

 

 

Jean-Claude Rodriguez-Ferrera

CEO

RedSalmons

 

 

Partners Ship2B Impact Forum 2025

Promoter

Systemic Partners

Host Partner

Impact Partner

Gold Partners

Silver Partners

Bronze Partners

Academic Partners

Ambassador Partners

This Event is possible with the support from

This program is part of the Spain Entrepreneurial Nation, the long-term vision promoted by the Government to make Spain a reference country in innovative entrepreneurship in the year 2030. This vision is articulated in the Spain Entrepreneurial Nation Strategy promoted from Government Presidency through the High Commissioner for Spain Entrepreneurial Nation.

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