Diginex Limited (DGNX), an impact technology company focused on ESG (environmental, social, and governance), climate and sustainability solutions, saw its stock surge 5.85% in its trading debut today. The stock's strong performance comes on the heels of its successful $9.225 million initial public offering (IPO) on the Nasdaq Capital Market.

In its IPO pricing announcement, Diginex offered 2.25 million ordinary shares at $4.10 apiece, before underwriting discounts and commissions. The company, which utilizes blockchain, machine learning and data analysis to help organizations tackle ESG and climate challenges, caught the eye of investors seeking exposure to the fast-growing sustainability technology sector.

According to Diginex, its products and services enable businesses to streamline the collection, evaluation and sharing of sustainability data through user-friendly software. With rising corporate focus on ESG initiatives and transparency, the company's offerings could find strong demand as it aims to "lead change and increase transparency in corporate social responsibility and climate action."