KnowYourFunds provides a platform for asset owners and managers to monitor and validate their investments against ESG criteria, significantly reducing the risk of greenwashing. By integrating multiple data sources and offering best-in-class compliance oversight, the solution enables institutions to achieve up to 65% cost savings while ensuring adherence to net zero targets.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
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Product
Problem
Asset owners and managers face increasing reputational, commercial, and legal risks associated with greenwashing, making it crucial to validate investments against stated ESG goals. Existing systems and processes for ESG compliance often involve high costs and resource requirements.
Solution
KnowYourFunds offers a SaaS platform that serves as an independent safeguard against greenwashing claims, providing institutions with a robust second line of defense to check, record, and evidence that investments align with stated ESG goals. The platform integrates multiple internal and external data sources, enabling analysis and oversight of investments through different data lenses. By delivering best-in-class compliance oversight, KnowYourFunds helps institutions turn ESG compliance into a competitive advantage, instilling trust and maximizing opportunities in an environment of increasing regulatory scrutiny and investor focus. The solution also allows users to monitor and record the performance of their investments relative to Net Zero commitments and discover their exposure to climate transition risk.
Target Audience
The primary customers are asset owners and managers who need to monitor and validate their investments against ESG criteria to reduce the risk of greenwashing and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Features
- Integration of multiple data sources (internal and external) for comprehensive ESG analysis
- Oversight and reporting capabilities across multi-asset portfolios, including the option to integrate private assets
- Monitoring and recording of investment performance relative to Net Zero commitments
- Climate Transition Risk monitoring to assess forward-looking data
- Best-in-class compliance oversight to reduce greenwashing risk
- Data provider agnostic