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We back game-changing companies across Europe to achieve impact on a global scale.

We love big challenges

12 years into our journey as impact investors, we have financed and successfully exited some of the world’s most impactful companies.

And with our new € 108 million fund, Ananda is the perfect partner for those helping to change the world. That’s 35 companies to date and we’re still counting. From cutting-edge bionic limbs, to early wildfire detection, to the cognitive behavioural therapy bettering people’s lives—we are backing their success.

NatureMetrics visualization of eDNA in a river

NatureMetrics

Leading a revolution
in biodiversity data

OroraTech

Protecting people and the planet
by detecting wildfires, globally

IESO Digital Health
Orora Technologies

ieso

Shaping the future of cognitive
behavioural therapy

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We are all about heart‑core impact

We are absolutely committed to ensuring our portfolio companies deliver the greatest possible impact in the social and environmental arena.

That’s why we only invest in companies with impact deeply baked into their business model, and we protect their company mission with our Impact Termsheet.

Read our Impact Report

In the spotlight

Why We Invested: Resistomap

Advancing biosecurity through antibiotic resistance intelligence. Ananda Impact Ventures has led a Seed investment round in Resistomap, a Finnish startup providing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) intelligence.

Let’s talk about you—not your company. How are you? — The Ananda Founders’ Health Programme.

In this article by Ananda Impact Ventures Partner, Bernd Klosterkemper, we reflect on our approach to founders’ health and our journey to make building a company a better and more enjoyable experience for all.

Why we invested: Oneday

Making entrepreneurship accessible to the many, not just the few. Ananda Impact Ventures has co-led a Series A investment round in Oneday, the first formal education system built for entrepreneurship.