Building the Future of ESG Data
How First Rate Connect's Venture Build team powered OWL ESG's transformation into a market-leading AI-driven ESG data platform
About OWL ESG
OWL ESG, Inc. is a pioneering fintech company that provides the most accurate ESG data and analytical solutions in the market.
Founded in 2012, OWL ESG addresses the critical challenge of inconsistent and unreliable ESG data that has plagued the financial industry.
30,000+
Global Companies Rated
500+
ESG Data Providers
97%
AI Model Accuracy
$125M+
ETF Assets Powered
The Challenge
The ESG data landscape was fragmented and unreliable, with rating agencies showing only 50% correlation in their assessments of the same companies.
This created massive inefficiencies for investors trying to make informed sustainability decisions.
First Rate's Solution
Our Venture Build team partnered with OWL ESG to develop a revolutionary AI-powered ESG data platform that would transform how financial institutions access and analyze sustainability data.
AI Engine Development
Our Venture Build team architected and built OWL ESG's core AI engine, transforming their vision of automated ESG data processing into a market-leading technology platform.
AI IP Portfolio
Through our venture build program, we developed their entire AI intellectual property portfolio, creating proprietary algorithms and data processing capabilities that became their competitive advantage.
Ongoing Development Support
Our Pune Innovation Office provides OWL ESG's dedicated data services and AI development team, ensuring continuous platform evolution and technical excellence.
Exit-Ready Platform
Built a scalable, enterprise-grade platform that positioned OWL ESG for their upcoming major acquisition, maximizing their market value and exit potential.