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Social Impact Capital

Social Impact Capital

New York City, New Yorksocial-impact-capital.com

Overview

Social Impact Capital is a research-driven venture capital firm that invests as early as possible into the “best ideas in impact.” They focus on funding and supporting founders working on the hardest problems in the world, specializing in investments that can deliver top decile returns in addition to a positive social impact, specifically in the essentials of human need such as energy, water, food, health, environment, education, housing, access to capital, and social justice.

Year Founded

2016

Portfolio Companies

29

Investments

Social Impact Capital investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Voyage FoodsMay 2022Series ACo-investor
Reel PaperDec 2023CrowdfundingCo-investor
QuellFeb 2023Series ACo-investor
Catena BiosciencesAug 2021SeedCo-investor
MentalHappyMay 2021SeedCo-investor
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Key People

Josh Brown

Founder and Managing Partner

Alex Petrescu

Venture Partner

Chinmaya Rath

Venture Partner

Dan G.

Venture Partner

Edric Engert

Venture Partner

Joanna Benadrete

Venture Partner

Laura-Marie Töpfer

Venture Partner

Lennaert Jonkers

Venture Partner

Nik Sharma

Venture Partner

Paul Fleming

Venture Partner

Peter Bruce-Clark

Venture Partner

Rajashree Baskaran

Venture Partner

Sinan Yılmaz

Venture Partner

Zachary Williams

Venture Partner

Ken Roberts

Encourager Investor

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Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is Social Impact Capital based?

Social Impact Capital is headquartered in New York City, New York, United States.

When was Social Impact Capital founded?

Social Impact Capital was founded in 2016.

How many portfolio companies does Social Impact Capital have?

Social Impact Capital has 29 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Social Impact Capital's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Voyage Foods, Reel Paper, Quell, Catena Biosciences, MentalHappy.

What was Social Impact Capital's most recent investment shown here?

Social Impact Capital's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Reel Paper in 2023.

What sectors does Social Impact Capital focus on?

Social Impact Capital focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Crypto & Web3, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure.

What company stages does Social Impact Capital focus on?

Social Impact Capital typically invests at the Early stage.

What is Social Impact Capital's AUM?

Social Impact Capital's assets under management are estimated between $0.0 and $50.0M.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Year Founded2016

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