30 Supporting Epic Investment Committee 17Capital was the first UKprivate equity fund to sign the ‘Epic Sharing Pledge’ Epic finds, funds and scales high-impact social organisations. This is achieved through an industry-leading due diligence process that covers 45 data points of analysis over social impact, operations, and governance, to assemble a curated portfolio of high impact social organisations around the world. 100% of the money received by Epic goes to 20 high-impact organisations in 22 countries. Epic closely monitors all aspects of portfolio organisations and brings transparency and accountability to social impact reporting. Contributions can be made through: 1) Payroll Giving 2) Strategic Giving 3) Transactional Giving 4) Sharing Pledge 17Capital was the first UK private equity firm to sign the ‘Epic Sharing Pledge’, giving 1% of the carried interest from 17Capital Fund 4 to Epic’s portfolio. 17Capital has since pledged to donate 1% of the carried interest from all subsequent 17Capital funds. Since 2017, 17Capital has provided Epic UK: • Pro bono office space • Full IT and day-to-day support • Full integration of our team with Epic’s team 30 17Capital staff, and management alike, are proud of the partnership and proud to be working for a company that takes its social responsibility so seriously, which is what according to research, 80% of today’s graduates are looking for in a job. Myriam Vander Elst, Chief Engagement Officer READ THE INTERVIEW WITH EPIC