Press Release
New Delhi, 15 December 2025
AIM Elevate Ventures Announces Formal Commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
AIM Elevate Ventures, the purpose‑driven social enterprise founded by Ira Agarwal, has formally announced its commitment to advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) — reaffirming its mission to harness innovation, entrepreneurship, and inclusive leadership for global good.
By integrating the SDG framework into its investment philosophy, leadership programs, and ecosystem‑building efforts, AIM Elevate aims to accelerate ventures and leaders that drive measurable impact across priority goals, including quality education (SDG 4), gender equality (SDG 5), decent work and economic growth (SDG 8), industry innovation and infrastructure (SDG 9), reduced inequalities (SDG 10), climate action (SDG 13), and partnerships for the goals (SDG 17).
Advancing Human‑Centric and Inclusive Growth
Through its mentoring platforms, accelerators, and thought‑leadership initiatives, AIM Elevate strengthens capacity in entrepreneurs and organizations working toward education for all and inclusive economies. By championing women founders, board diversity, and equitable leadership, it continues to expand access to capital, networks, and decision‑making spaces for women and marginalized groups, advancing both equity and economic empowerment.
Embedding Impact at the Core of Innovation
Impact measurement lies at the heart of AIM Elevate’s model. The organization integrates SDG‑aligned metrics into program design and advisory engagements, encouraging entrepreneurs to track both financial outcomes and social returns. Its advocacy for responsible innovation and ESG‑aligned governance supports business models that contribute to sustainable growth and long‑term resilience.
Leadership Statement
Ira Agarwal, Founder and CEO of AIM Elevate Ventures, shared:
“The UN SDGs provide a universal language to align business success with human progress. At AIM Elevate Ventures, we envision a world where every enterprise uplifts communities, protects the planet, and creates dignified opportunities for all. We invite leaders, investors, and policymakers to join us in co‑creating ecosystems that turn this vision into reality.”
Collective Call to Action
AIM Elevate invites entrepreneurs, investors, and ecosystem partners to collaborate on SDG‑aligned programs, joint investments, and policy dialogues that foster measurable impact and scale social innovation. Interested organizations can connect through AIM Elevate’s official communication channels to explore strategic partnerships, co‑designed initiatives, and ecosystem convenings that advance the 2030 global agenda.
