{"id":16241,"date":"2023-06-22T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-22T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/evol.wp.vortexdev.com\/?post_type=pressroom-post&#038;p=16241"},"modified":"2023-08-30T15:02:26","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T19:02:26","slug":"2022-2023-annual-report","status":"publish","type":"pressroom-post","link":"https:\/\/evol.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/press-room\/2022-2023-annual-report\/","title":{"rendered":"$10.6 million to value-generating businesses Evol publishes its 2022-2023 annual report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Montreal, June 22,&nbsp;2023<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong> Evol has published its annual report for 2022-2023. For over a year and a half, Evol has been pursuing its ambition to transform the economy to make it more inclusive, equitable, and sustainable, by developing and supporting impact entrepreneurship.<\/p><p>Thanks to the commitment of major public and private partners, Evol now has an envelope of $60&nbsp;million. In the past year, it granted $10.6&nbsp;million in support to businesses owned by entrepreneurs who represent the multiplicity of faces that make up our society and who have a positive impact in line with the UN\u2019s 17 Sustainable Development Goals.<\/p><p>\u201cThe climate emergency and persistent social inequalities remind us of the importance of a sustainable economy at the service of all people,\u201d says Chantal Thieblin Goffoz, Interim Co-CEO of Evol. \u201cTo achieve this, we are continuing to support many engaged entrepreneurs who are agents of change.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p><p>The year 2022-2023 saw the development and enhancement of a number of initiatives and tools to better guide clients. We invested 15,650 hours in support and direct guidance to entrepreneurs in the 17 regions of Quebec.<\/p><p>\u201cMore than ever, we see the extent to which support offered to entrepreneurs is a key factor in their success,\u201d says Vicky Marchand, Interim Co-CEO of Evol. \u201cLeveraging over 25 years of experience in the area, we are proud that our human support earned us a satisfaction rate of 93% this year.\u201d<\/p><p>In the past year, Evol also became an agent for the Women Entrepreneurship Loan Fund for Quebec, published its first impact financing report, and won the <em>Prix Prosp\u00e8re de l\u2019employeur innovant<\/em> for being an innovative employer.<\/p><p>\u201cIt was a year of innovation at Evol,\u201d says Alain-Olivier Desbois, Interim President of Evol\u2019s Board of Directors. \u201cWhether through the deployment of a more complete financing and coaching offer, through the creation of many essential services and tools for entrepreneurs, or the recognition of its efforts with human resources, Evol is an essential player in the Quebec entrepreneurial ecosystem.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p><p>From the platform of this strong performance, G\u00e9raldine Martin, our newly appointed CEO, will start the next chapter for Evol.<\/p><p>To consult the 2022-2023&nbsp;annual report: <a href=\"https:\/\/evol.wp.vortexdev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Evol_Rapport_Annuel_2022_EN_F.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2022-2023 Annual Report<\/a><\/p><p><\/p><p><strong>About Evol<\/strong><\/p><p>Operating in Quebec\u2019s 17 regions, Evol (formerly Femmessor) is an organization financially supported by the Minist\u00e8re de l\u2019\u00c9conomie, de l\u2019Innovation et de l\u2019\u00c9nergie (MEIE) and the Government of Canada as part of its Women\u2019s Entrepreneurship Strategy. Its mission is to contribute directly to the creation, growth, and acquisition of diversified, inclusive businesses that have a positive impact on society.\u00a0<\/p><p>Evol has a significant budget envelope to offer financing that, combined with a personalized coaching experience and tailored complementary services, enables entrepreneurs to build sustainable, prosperous businesses.&nbsp;Through partnerships with the Government of Qu\u00e9bec (with Investissement Qu\u00e9bec as its agent), the Government of Canada, National Bank, BDC, the Fonds de solidarit\u00e9 FTQ, and Fondaction, Evol offers financing and guidance to businesses with diversified, inclusive ownerships that generate positive impacts aligned with the UN\u2019s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG).<\/p><h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-30\">\u201430\u2014<\/h5><p>Information<strong>:<br><\/strong>Arnaud Berbery<br>1 844 523-7767, ext. 271<br>a.berbery@evol.ca<\/p><p><strong>For more information about Evol<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>evol.ca<\/strong><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-btn-secondary\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/evol.wp.vortexdev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/22-06-2023_2022-2023-Annual-Report.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><\/div><\/div><hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/evol.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/press-room\/\">go back to press room<\/a><\/div><\/div><div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>June 22,\u00a02023.<\/strong> Evol has published its annual report for 2022-2023. 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