On October 15, 2025, Shahyar Safaee, Deputy CEO and Director of Business Development at Scientific Portfolio, an EDHEC Venture, proudly represented the company as one of the 15 finalists in the 4ᵉ édition des Trophées de l’Innovation, organised by LBP Asset Management andInvestance Partners. Since 2022, LBP AM has been awarding its Trophées de l’Innovation to the most forward-thinking companies that are advancing sustainability. The Trophées are a testament to LBP AM’s long-term commitment to innovation and impact technology creating value for all its clients and driving more responsible growth.

“Our mission is to provide investors with tools that enable them to analyze and build their equity portfolios independently, clearly, and in real time.”
Shahyar Safaee, Deputy CEO and Business Development Director, Scientific Portfolio

This recognition highlights Scientific Portfolio’s commitment to advancing innovation in financial analytics, sustainability, and ESG integration through independent, research-driven technology. As a company incubated within the EDHEC Business School’s research ecosystem, Scientific Portfolio, an EDHEC Venture offers equity investors the technology to independently analyze and construct portfolios from both financial and extra financial perspectives.

On our platform, users can:

• Assess factor risk exposures, diversification, climate transition risk and climate alignment
• Evaluate trade-offs between carbon intensity and tracking error
• Examine whether ESG strategies have unintended financial consequences
• Consult our Knowledge Center of research and publications

This recognition highlights our continued commitment to innovation and impact, helping bridge the gap between academic finance and the investment management industry enabling investors to navigate both financial and ESG objectives with transparency and rigor.