Investing in the future of world changing entrepreneurs.
The world needs more innovative solutions to societal challenges. Social Entrepreneurs offer exciting solutions to these massive challenges and positively impact millions of lives with commercially scalable businesses.
These entrepreneurs need capital and partners to grow.
We salute you and seek to be your partner of choice!
We support promising entrepreneurs, primarily in the Netherlands and NW EU, with growth capital and proven business tools to reach their full potential and enable them to achieve systemic change.
Our combined success will inspire other investors to do the same.
Rubio Impact Ventures - formerly known as Social Impact Ventures
The world needs more innovative solutions to societal challenges. Social Entrepreneurs offer exciting solutions to these massive challenges and positively impact millions of lives with commercially scalable businesses.
These entrepreneurs need capital and partners to grow.
We salute you and seek to be your partner of choice!
We support promising entrepreneurs, primarily in the Netherlands and NW EU, with growth capital and proven business tools to reach their full potential and enable them to achieve systemic change.
Our combined success will inspire other investors to do the same.
Rubio Impact Ventures - formerly known as Social Impact Ventures
Location: Netherlands, North Holland, Amsterdam
Employees: 11-50
Founded date: 2014
Investment Type: Venture Capital
Portfolio 21
| Date | Name | Website | Total Raised | Location |
| 02.12.2021 | Lingvist | lingvist.com | $5.92M | Estonia, T... |
| 19.11.2021 | 30MHz | 30mhz.com | - | Netherland... |
| 20.07.2021 | Solar micr... | taylor.solar | $8.69M | Netherland... |
| 08.07.2021 | ARBOREA | arborea.io | $5.22M | United Kin... |
| 10.06.2021 | TED | ted.com | - | United Sta... |
| 26.01.2021 | SkillLab | skilllab.io | - | Netherland... |
| 30.03.2017 | Bomberbot | bomberbot.com | $1.07M | Netherland... |
| - | SkinVision | skinvision.com | $3.4M | Netherland... |
| - | Bomberbot | landing.bomberbot.com | - | Netherland... |
| - | Marqt | marqt.nl | - | Netherland... |
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News 46
| Date | Title | Description |
| 21.01.2022 | We are looking for an intern (dutch speaking) | Janaury 21, 2022 We are looking for an intern (dutch speaking) We are looking for an intern! Ben jij een veelzijdige stagiair en heb je zin om Rubio en onze missie te versterken? Dan gaan we heel graag met jou in gesprek. Voor details ov... |
| 20.01.2022 | Rubio Impact Ventures welcomes Ilonka Jankovich as its new venture partner | January 20, 2022 Rubio welcomes Ilonka Jankovich as its new venture partner Rubio welcomes Ilonka Jankovich as its new venture partner. Jankovich is a successful serial entrepreneur, founder of the Randstad Innovation Fund and an active n... |
| 17.01.2022 | Droombaan voor analist met changemaking ambitie! | January 17, 2022 Droombaan voor analist met changemaking ambitie Wil jij bijdragen aan een versnelde energietransitie, een circulaire revolutie, gezondere leefstijl en creatie van inclusieve banen voor de toekomst? Als jij samen met top o... |
| 13.01.2022 | 💸 Investment News 💸: Winc Academy | January 13, 2022 💸 Investment News 💸: Winc Academy There is a huge disconnect between the large number of people that are (at risk of becoming) unemployed and the digital skills that are needed for the future. And that’s where the latest ... |
| 30.12.2021 | Van krottenwijk naar Silicon Valley | December 30, 2021 Van krottenwijk naar Silicon Valley Nyenrode Business University interviewed one of our founders Willemijn Verloop and asked her about our definition of social impact, how we calculate impact results and why we invest in... |
| 27.12.2021 | ‘Het is niet oké als je investeert zonder na te denken over de duurzame impact’ | December 27, 2021 ‘Het is niet oké als je investeert zonder na te denken over de duurzame impact’ Rubio’s Warner Philips and Helmer Schukken were interview by Change Inc., a journalistic inspiration and information platform in the field o... |
| 13.12.2021 | Rubio’s spotlight on Incision | December 13, 2021 Rubio’s spotlight on Incision Did you know that a lack of medical knowledge means that 5 billion people in lower- and middle-income countries, but also in the Western world, are being denied access to safe and affordable... |
| 02.12.2021 | 💸 Investment News 💸: Lingvist | December 2, 2021 💸 Investment News 💸: Lingvist We are excited to present the latest addition to Rubio’s ‘Champions of Change’: Lingvist, an Estonian EdTech start-up that uses big data and AI to make language learning faster and more effic... |
| 16.11.2021 | 💸 Investment News 💸: 30MHZ | November 16, 2021 💸 Investment News 💸: 30MHZ Here in the Netherlands, we’re used to seeing greenhouses scattered about the landscape. But did you know that protected agriculture is gaining traction worldwide, driven by the consequences of... |
| 04.11.2021 | 💸 Investment News 💸: DeWarmte | November 4, 2021 💸 Investment News 💸: DeWarmte We are excited to present the latest addition to Rubio’s ‘Champions of Change’: DeWarmte. This ambitious venture invented the HeatCycle, a revolutionary system that transforms domestic wastew... |
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Mentions in press and media 34
| Date | Title | Description |
| 06.11.2025 | Rubio Impact Ventures Secures €70 Million for Third Impact Fund, Bolstering Sustainable Solutions | Rubio Impact Ventures launched its third impact fund, raising over €70 million. This capital targets 30 European startups addressing climate change and social inequality. The fund builds on Rubio's decade-long commitment to impact investing... |
| 05.11.2025 | Rubio Launches Third Impact Fund With €70 Million In Commitments | Rubio Impact Ventures has launched its third impact investment fund, securing more than €70 million in commitments to support a new wave of companies focused on addressing climate change and social inequality. The firm said the capital will... |
| 04.11.2025 | €70 million close for Rubio Impact Ventures’ third fund reinforces its 100% impact-tied investment approach | Rubio Impact Ventures, an impact venture capital firm out of Amsterdam, announces this morning that they have raised over €70 million in commitments for its third impact fund – aiming to invest in thirty companies tackling the climate crisi... |
| 12.10.2025 | German AI Startup Resourcly Secures €2.7M for Industrial Inventory Revolution | German AI innovator Resourcly landed €2.7M in seed funding. The platform tackles manufacturing's $2.5 trillion idle inventory problem. It harmonizes complex parts data, removes redundancies, and recommends alternatives. This significantly b... |
| 07.10.2025 | Coupa kauft Scoutbee – cleverly übernimmt Complori – Neura Robotics kauft ek robotics | Im #DealMonitor für den 7. Oktober werfen wir einen Blick auf die wichtigsten, spannendsten und interessantesten Investments und Exits des Tages in der DACH-Region. Alle Deals der Vortage gibt es im großen und übersichtlichen #DealMonitor-A... |
| 24.01.2025 | Chapter's €3 Million Investment: A Leap Towards Sustainable Energy Revolution | In the heart of Amsterdam, a quiet revolution is brewing. Chapter, a startup with a vision, has secured €3 million in funding. This money isn’t just numbers on a balance sheet; it’s a lifeline for the sustainable energy sector. The investme... |
| 23.01.2025 | Chapter secures €3M for energy sector workflow optimisation | Energy management platform Chapter has secured €3 million in funding from Rubio Impact Ventures and CapitalT to roll out its AI-powered operating system for knowledge in the sustainable energy industry. The company aims to accelerate the en... |
| 12.09.2024 | Novameat's €17.4M Funding: A Leap into the Future of Plant-Based Meat | In the bustling heart of Barcelona, a culinary revolution is brewing. Novameat, a pioneering plant-based meat startup, has secured €17.4 million in a Series A funding round. This investment, led by Sofinnova Partners and Forbion via its Bio... |
| 12.09.2024 | Novameat raises $19.2m to expand next-gen plant-based meat texturizing tech: ‘We have a clear path to profitability’ | Barcelona-based plant-based meat startup Novameat has raised a €17.4m ($19.2 million) series A round. Sofinnova and Forbion BioEconomy led the round, supported by existing investors Praesidium, Unovis Asset Management and Rubio Impact Ventu... |
| 11.09.2024 | SOLASTA Bio: A New Dawn for Sustainable Agriculture | In the world of agriculture, the battle against pests is relentless. Farmers wield traditional insecticides like swords, but these weapons are losing their edge. Resistance is rising, and the environmental toll is becoming too heavy to bear... |
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