re:publica 25
26th-28th May 2025
STATION Berlin
CEO
Photo credit / Image credit
Lesley Li
Lesley is the CEO and co-founder of U Impact. Prior she worked for leading investment banks such as JP Morgan and Barclays in London for over ten years. She graduated with two Masters in Finance and Industrial Management from the University of Cambridge. She founded U Impact in Berlin in early 2020 with the mission to mobilise retail investments towards sustainability.
She gave a TEDx talk in Berlin in 2022, and was awarded the Women in Fintech Powerlist 2021 Top 10 ESG leader by Innovate Finance.
U Impact is an award winning startup which helps financial institutions to turn their ESG cost and regulatory burden into revenue and growth opportunities by using data to empower their clients to become more confident and sustainable investors.