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Social Impact Leader of the Year

The Social Impact Leader Award recognises an organisation that has displayed remarkable innovation, vision, and impact in addressing social or environmental issues through entrepreneurship.

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Alix
Ebonix
Otermans Institute
PH247
TiffinWalli CIC
Alix

Alix

Alix is an AI-agent platform transforming the way social housing services are delivered. Founded in 2023, Alix breaks down digital barriers by meeting staff and residents where they already are—on WhatsApp. Through this familiar interface, the platform turns complex processes into personalised conversations, bite-sized videos, and smart automations that make support more accessible. For housing providers, local authorities, and charities, Alix streamlines tenant services, from repairs and damp reporting to wellbeing support. Guided by Charisma’s vision, Alix ensures technology empowers rather than excludes, improving quality of life for communities nationwide.
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Ebonix

Ebonix

EBONIX is a creative and cultural tech social enterprise driving meaningful representation in gaming and digital spaces. With nearly a decade of experience, she has pioneered Afrocentric custom content for The Sims 4, reshaping diversity in virtual environments and empowering creators globally. Founded in 2015, EBONIX sits at the intersection of creativity, technology, and inclusion—developing innovative 3D design and advocating for the authentic representation of Black communities in gaming and tech. Under Danielle’s leadership, EBONIX is redefining digital experiences to make inclusivity and diversity a standard, not an option.
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Otermans Institute

Otermans Institute

Otermans Institute is a UK-based AI research and education organisation transforming access to learning for underserved communities worldwide. Since 2020, the Institute has pioneered offline-first AI teaching platforms that deliver personalised education in 17 countries, from refugee camps in Iraq to rural areas with limited internet access. Its flagship AI teacher, OIAI, achieves a 95% learner completion rate and has supported learners during crises, including in Palestine. With recent initiatives addressing Africa’s AI literacy gap, Otermans Institute has already reached over 160,000 learners and forged global partnerships with governments and institutions.
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PH247

PH247

PH247 is a 24/7 plumbing and heating company built on truth, simplicity, and trust. Inspired by his family’s experience of homelessness after being exploited by a rogue plumber, Louchavan Lemard created PH247 to raise industry standards and protect customers. The company delivers transparent services backed by a lifetime labour guarantee and innovative job reporting, ensuring clarity for every client. Beyond business, Louchavan tackles the UK’s skills shortage through apprenticeships and mentorship, equipping young people with lifelong skills. Recognised with multiple awards, including the Master Plumber Award, he blends professional excellence with social impact.
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TiffinWalli CIC

TiffinWalli CIC

TiffinWalli CIC is a social enterprise where women are empowered to step into flexible employment, build new skills, and take on responsibilities they never imagined possible. The organisation provides real opportunities for growth by mentoring volunteers into leadership roles, supporting women to start their own businesses, and creating pathways into sustainable work. TiffinWalli CIC takes a holistic approach, encouraging women to embrace every aspect of their development with patience, discipline, and heart. Its impact is reflected in success stories such as long-term volunteers progressing into paid staff and even Director positions, transforming potential into lasting change.
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