UpLink Annual Impact Report 2025

Number (count of responses) 01020304050607080 Rating from 1 to 10 (strongly disagree to strongly agree)“2” “3” “4” “5” “6” “7” “8” “9” “10” “1”An average of 7.9 out of 10 Top Innovators agree that their engagement with UpLink and the World Economic Forum has facilitated connections with essential stakeholders. On a related note, 71.5% of Top Innovators agree, at a level 7 or higher, that their engagement with UpLink has enabled them to connect with new or prospective key stakeholders essential to their venture’s growth. Figure 14 Evaluation of UpLink by Top Innovators Note: Results are based on a Likert-scale question on statement agreement, from 1 to 10, with 1 = strongly disagree and 10 = strongly agree. Bubble sizes show the number of people per each number rating. UpLink’s role in facilitating connections with key stakeholders A2 Uplink Annual Impact Report March 2025 31