Investors in Env

Urban Impact Ventures is a transformative investor on a mission to improve urban quality of life. We target the funding gap for sustainable transformation of small and mid-sized cities and the opportunity to support entrepreneurs seeking to apply technology to urban infrastructure in Europe. The catalogue of urban solutions and innovations that cities are working on is wide-ranging. We focus on decarbonization and circularity in the urban environment.

VP Capital, the investment company of the van Puijenbroek family, prioritizes sustainable progress with a legacy spanning over 150 years in the textile industry. Today, their team of 13 professionals deploys capital and expertise to drive positive impact through investments and active engagement in biodiversity, climate change, and societal equality. VP Capital aims to foster sustainable solutions, using their business as a force for good and supporting impactful initiatives through strategic investments and donations.

Urriellu Ventures, based in London and Madrid, we specialize in supporting startups during their initial stages of development. Our focus is on innovative business models within sectors such as environment, energy efficiency, health-tech, and bio-tech. We are committed to nurturing early-stage ventures with promising ideas and transformative potential, providing strategic guidance, mentorship, and investment to help them achieve growth and success in their respective fields.

DGI connects knowledge, networks, resources, and creativity, initially focusing on real estate development, management, and advice. Expanding into DGI Ventures, the company now also supports participations, new ventures, and start-ups. The organization comprises a board, CEO, CFO, and various managers, working with a network of about 25 specialists and providing opportunities for starters and interns.

Knop Ventures distinguishes itself as an early-stage venture capital fund dedicated to fostering positive change for future generations. Operating within the framework of a family office, they maintain a long-term investment perspective, prioritizing startups that align closely with their core values. Their proactive approach involves providing strategic support and financial backing to innovative ventures poised to make a meaningful impact on society and the environment.

Stecc Capital collaborates closely with visionary entrepreneurs and investors dedicated to fostering positive global change. Our focus is on nurturing and investing in companies that drive the transition towards a sustainable planet. We specialize in building purpose-driven enterprises across sectors such as renewable energy, cleantech, waste reduction, and impactful innovations. By leveraging our network and expertise, we aim to support ventures that not only deliver financial returns but also make significant environmental and societal contributions.

RUG Holding is a venture capital firm dedicated to investing in innovative companies within the biotechnology and regulated business sectors. With a strategic focus on fostering advancements in biotech and regulated industries, RUG Holding identifies promising startups and growth-stage enterprises poised for impactful growth and development. The firm provides essential capital, strategic guidance, and operational support to empower portfolio companies in navigating complex regulatory landscapes and accelerating market adoption. By leveraging its expertise and network, RUG Holding aims to drive innovation, facilitate industry leadership, and create sustainable value for its stakeholders. Positioned at the intersection of science, technology, and regulation, RUG Holding plays a crucial role in shaping the future of biotech and regulated markets.

Old College Capital serves as the venture investment arm of the University of Edinburgh, specializing in providing growth and development finance to startups. Focused on fostering innovation and entrepreneurship, they support early-stage companies across various sectors. Old College Capital leverages its deep ties to academia and industry to identify promising ventures and provide them with strategic capital and mentorship. By nurturing the commercialization of research and ideas, they contribute to the expansion of innovative solutions and technologies. Old College Capital plays a pivotal role in driving economic growth and societal impact through its investments in the vibrant startup ecosystem.

Arts Alliance Ventures, we are a venture capital organization dedicated to promoting entrepreneurship across Europe. We advise on investments on behalf of the Høegh family, specializing in technology-enabled service companies. Our focus includes sectors such as film, online marketing, and advertising, with a keen interest in companies serving both consumer and business markets. Since 1996, we have taken a proactive approach to investing, collaborating closely with entrepreneurs and management teams to foster the growth of outstanding companies. We have advised on investments in over 60 companies and have also internally incubated several ventures within Arts Alliance Ventures.

UCL Business (UCLB), we are at the forefront of technology transfer and commercialization, serving as the commercialization arm of University College London (UCL). Our mission is to maximize the impact of UCL's research by transforming innovative discoveries into real-world applications and products. We specialize in facilitating partnerships with industry, licensing technologies, and supporting the formation of spin-out companies. We play a pivotal role in bridging academia and industry, providing strategic advice, intellectual property management, and business development support to researchers and entrepreneurs. Our dedicated team is committed to driving innovation and economic growth through effective technology commercialization.

Supernova Invest is a leading European multi-stage VC firm managing €800 million in assets under management (AUM). Specializing in Healthcare, Energy & Environment, Industry 4.0, and Digital technologies, our team offers unparalleled expertise and strategic capital to support high-growth deeptech startups on a global scale. We have a strong track record of supporting disruptive tech companies such as Soitec, Ynsect, Alice & Bob, Gleamer, Prophesee, Crowdsec, UnitySC, and Unseenlabs, having successfully exited over 25 companies through top IPOs and M&A deals. Our team comprises 30 experienced investors with a unique ability to navigate complex deeptech business models and understand underlying technologies. We provide comprehensive support throughout the lifecycle of companies, focusing on areas such as intellectual property, international expansion, and industrial scaling strategies. Engaging deeply with the ecosystem, we aim to foster innovation and drive substantial growth for our portfolio companies.

Teampact Ventures is dedicated to investing in mission-driven startups poised to make a positive impact. They focus on supporting changemakers who are ready to address significant societal challenges and drive meaningful change. By providing capital and strategic support, Teampact Ventures empowers these startups to scale their solutions and maximize their social and environmental impact.