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Active Impact Investments
Active Impact Investments is a climate tech seed fund based in Vancouver, Canada, focused on supporting early-stage companies that address environmental challenges. The firm manages over $180M CAD across three funds and emphasizes profitable investments in climate technology.
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| Ranking | Edition | Position | Since last edition | Trust | What it measures |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Climate 50 | 2024 | #24 | No prior edition | C | Activity, Performance, Prestige |
Overview
Active Impact Investments, founded in 2018, is a Certified B Corporation based in Vancouver, BC. The organization aims to accelerate the growth of early-stage climate tech companies that tackle urgent environmental issues through profitable investments. With a focus on four key areas—clean energy and transportation, infrastructure and carbon solutions, sustainable food and water, and the circular and sharing economy—Active Impact provides capital and talent to support ventures that have significant growth potential. The firm is recognized as Canada's largest climate tech seed fund and is committed to making a positive impact on the environment while achieving financial returns.
Focus
The fund invests in early-stage climate tech ventures across four key areas: Clean Energy & Transportation, Infrastructure & Carbon Solutions, Sustainable Food & Water, and Circular & Sharing Economy. By targeting these sectors, Active Impact Investments aims to foster sustainable practices and technologies that contribute to a healthier planet.
Support
Active Impact Investments provides more than just capital; it offers fundraising, sales, and talent support to its portfolio companies. The fund is committed to helping entrepreneurs navigate the challenges of scaling their businesses while making a positive environmental impact.
Questions
What are Active Impact Investments' investment criteria?
The firm focuses on early-stage climate tech ventures in sectors such as Clean Energy, Infrastructure, Sustainable Food, and Circular Economy. They typically invest between $500,000 and $1.5 million.
How can I apply or pitch to Active Impact Investments?
Founders can submit their pitches through the firm's website at activeimpactinvestments.com. It is recommended to include a detailed business plan and financial projections.
What makes Active Impact Investments different from other funds?
Active Impact Investments provides not only capital but also operational support, including fundraising and sales assistance, to help portfolio companies scale effectively.
What is the geographic scope of Active Impact Investments?
The firm primarily invests in North America, focusing on companies that address urgent environmental challenges within this region.
What is the fund size and check size range?
Active Impact Investments has a total AUM of over $180 million CAD, with check sizes typically ranging from $500,000 to $1.5 million.
What is the firm's post-investment involvement?
Active Impact Investments actively supports its portfolio companies through fundraising, sales, and talent acquisition, ensuring they have the resources needed to succeed.
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