Worldwide seed VCs investing in impact

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Today, we selected 10 active Worldwide VCs from our database, investing in impact startups. 

Our team reviewed, checked, and enriched the list with the necessary data.

Here goes:

• AENU — Based in Berlin, AENU is an impact-focused venture capital firm investing in early-stage climate tech and social impact startups. The firm supports founders in Europe and the US who are building scalable solutions that drive measurable environmental and societal progress.

• Ascension — Headquartered in London, Ascension is an early-stage venture capital firm built by exited entrepreneurs to back the next generation of impact-driven tech founders. The firm invests from pre-seed through Series A, combining founder empathy with sector expertise.

• Aurum Impact — Located in Bielefeld, Aurum Impact is a pre-seed impact investing firm backed by the Goldbeck family. The firm supports startups advancing circularity, materials innovation, and equitable business models with a long-term, evergreen investment approach.

• Barclays Sustainable and Impact Banking — Based in London, Barclays Sustainable and Impact Banking invests in innovative fintech and climate technology companies. The firm channels capital toward environmentally focused ventures delivering measurable positive impact.

• Beyond The Polaris — Headquartered in Monaco, Beyond The Polaris is an angel investment company supporting seed and early-stage ventures in wellness, education, and social impact. The firm invests globally through a family office network committed to purpose-driven entrepreneurship.

• BonVenture — Operating from Munich, BonVenture is one of Germany’s pioneering impact investment firms. The company backs social and ecological businesses, having supported over 60 ventures since 2003 with measurable environmental and societal outcomes.

• Bridford Group — Based in London, Bridford Group invests proprietary capital across music, biotech, sustainability, and media sectors. The firm backs founder-led companies that promote long-term societal and environmental welfare through scalable innovation.

• Ceedar Venture Capital — Located in Budapest, Ceedar Venture Capital invests in pre-seed impact startups from the CEE region. The firm targets clean and green technologies, ESG, renewable energy, and sustainable transportation to build a more sustainable future.

• Creas — Headquartered in Madrid, Creas is Spain’s pioneering impact investment manager. The firm channels capital, purpose, and talent toward companies tackling major social and environmental challenges for a sustainable economy.

• Eyrir Voxtur — Based in Reykjavík, Eyrir Voxtur invests in early-stage ventures driving positive social and environmental change. The firm supports companies with strong potential for international growth and sustainable value creation.

We have also put together a list of 120 active UK and EU-based accelerators.

Our premium subscribers can access the list with all of the necessary data, including:

Name, website, HQ location, LinkedIn company page, description/thesis, preferred stages, preferred domains, and contact email.

That’s all for today. Have a great day!

Tzakhi

Founder of InvestorsLists.VC and Meet.Capital 

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