Iggy Bassi has a 20-year track record of building companies and advising global organizations (inc. Fortune 500 and sovereigns) on competitiveness, technology, and sustainability. An advocate for climate-smart innovations, his first impact led agribusiness, GADCO, was supported by Acumen Fund, Soros, Gates Foundation, World Bank, and Syngenta. Its impact is featured in UNDP, World Economic Forum, FT, Guardian and HuffPost. His current investor-backed venture Cervest uses machine learning to quantify asset-level impacts of climate risk for enterprises and governments. A thought leader in natural capital, agriculture, and analytics, Iggy has spoken at forums including UN-FAO, World Bank, ICRD, Harvard, and the UK Government. His earlier career included investment banking, strategy consulting, and analytics software. He holds a master's from the University of Cambridge (ESRC Scholar) and is a member of BMW Responsible Leaders.