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DBL Partners is a double bottom line venture capital firm and pioneer of the impact investing category in venture capital. As the largest impact investor in the venture capital asset class by AUM, we invest in companies that can deliver both top-tier venture capital returns and enable positive social, environmental, and economic impact. DBL has been investing for over a decade and a half with the belief that a company’s financial performance (The First Bottom Line) and positive social impact (The Second Bottom Line) not only complement each other but enhance each other to drive performance and success.

We empower founders who are making a difference in the world around us. Mission-aligned Capital: We understand that your impact journey may take longer to realize. For this reason, Tilia provides patient and mission-aligned capital in the form of tailor-made financial instruments. Impact Expertise: We help startups refine their impact thesis and manage the realized impact. We have embedded incentive mechanisms in our processes in order to align every stakeholder towards maximising impact. Connecting to the brightest minds: You will be a part of our “Impact Tribe” - our extensive network of changemakers, mentors and connectors. We connect you with the European impact and VC ecosystem, helping you find the right co-investors. Hands-on Support: Team of experts coming from tech, VC, PE, philanthropy, social entrepreneurship, and finance. We support you across a full spectrum of operational topics and offer you shelter within the Impact Hub offices. Impact is at the core of our decisions We believe in the economic potential of the companies that are solving humanity’s biggest challenges. We support our portfolio companies in generating the maximal systematic impact across a broad range of environmental and social topics. To achieve this, we invest exclusively in companies with impact inherent in the the business model, and we protect the company mission by setting the right incentives in our Termsheet. Our unique value is in managing impact for greater value creation. We bring more than six years of impact measurement expertise to the equation, helping companies to set up impact KPIs and targets that are business-driven. This a key element of the value we bring to our investors, our investees and the market as a whole.

INCO Ventures manages or advises more than €500M of assets to invest in the most promising start-ups and companies that are shaping the new inclusive and sustainable economy, and advises funds on their investments or on impact measurement. Accelerating game-changers of social economy & sustainable development As we are facing widening inequalities and ecological collapse, we believe it is critical to build a more inclusive and more sustainable economy.​ Achieving this vision requires the creation and development of ventures that offer solutions to our current major social and environmental issues, while creating new markets and jobs for tomorrow. To fund these companies, INCO Ventures manages or advises more than €500M to meet their needs, wherever they are located. To its investors, INCO Ventures ensures a triple return on investment: economic, social and environmental, clearly measured using a unique impact assessment tool: INCO Ratings. INCO Ventures thus brings another vision of finance. A finance anchored in the real world, close to the companies that are making a difference, and creating value for all: citizens, employees, entrepreneurs and investors.

We’re a conduit between the planet, its people, and the ideas that empower them. We’re a vessel for good, and know that there’s nothing more powerful than listening to a wild idea. Accelerate To accelerate means to drive forward; at Ultranative, we’re committed to accelerating the ideas and innovations that’ll regenerate people and planet, providing them with the right investments, connections, tools, and environments to grow. Activate We’re committed to actualizing the companies and ideas we build and invest in: transforming them from radical prototypes to breakthrough realities. Advocate With the ultimate vision of a world in balance, we’re committed to advocating for what we believe in; it’s a commitment to putting our everything behind what we know to be a solution.

Our practice focuses on promoting new businesses with a positive social vision and impact. As we launch, grow and promote businesses, we create new realities for entrepreneurs, customers and all stakeholders around these new ventures, whether they are aware of it or not. The way new ventures impact society has enormous consequences and we chose to take a disciplined stance in collaborate with entrepreneurs whose work and vision adheres most closely with our own values: Equality Sustainability Freedom One way to learn more about the type of activites closest to home for us is to visit the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals website. Through these 17 goals we believe that our own values are very vividly exemplified and thus choose to work with entrepreneurs leading projects in the same direction.

We believe in enabling causes that matter, and the ambition to shape the future of humanity requires singular vision, independent thought, boldness, dedication and flexibility to adapt. We seek out people who challenge themselves to be exceptional – and champion that spirit in others. We define an audacious ambition with them, then work together as one team to create high levels of value that set new standards of excellence. We are an early stage venture studio that partners leaders and visionaries in business and society to tackle their most important challenges. We invest in people, ideas and businesses to achieve transformative results that bridge what is, with what can be.