Impact VC investing in European Tech4Good startups

# 4impact VC - Netherlands > 4impact capital is a leading European impact VC fund focused on early-stage digital tech companies that drive measurable positive impact for planet and people. We invest in software and digital platforms at the seed to Series A stage across Benelux, Nordics, and DACH. We look for teams that align with our mission and can deliver both strong financial returns and verifiable impact under SFDR Article 9. Founded in 2019 by Pauline Wink and Ali Najafbagy, 4impact's international team backs tech ventures with scalable business models addressing real-world sustainability and social challenges. ## Investment Criteria We invest in: - **Digital tech only** (software-driven platforms, AI, blockchain, data infrastructure, etc.) - **Early stage**: typically Seed to Series A, with first checks around €0.5m – €3m - **Mission-driven teams**: founders must demonstrate intentionality and impact as core to the business - **Measurable impact**: aligned with SDGs and framed under SFDR Article 9 guidelines - **Geography**: Europe, with focus on Benelux, Nordics, and DACH Impact domains we prioritize: - Climate & Energy Transition - Circular Economy & Materials - Health & Well-being - Economic Inclusion & Empowerment ## Key pages - [Home](https://www.4impact.vc/) - [Impact](https://www.4impact.vc/impact) - [Portfolio](https://www.4impact.vc/portfolio) - [About us](https://www.4impact.vc/about-us) - [News](https://www.4impact.vc/news) - [Contact](https://www.4impact.vc/contact) - [Sitemap](https://www.4impact.vc/sitemap.xml) ## Optional - [Fund II closing announcement](https://www.4impact.vc/articles/4impact-capital-closes-eu68m-fund-ii-to-drive-digital-innovation-and-sustainability) - [Victor Straatman joins as partner](https://www.4impact.vc/articles/4impact-appoints-victor-straatman-as-partner) - [Introduction of Impact Board](https://www.4impact.vc/articles/4impact-introduces-its-new-impact-board) - [Lukas Erlebach joins as Venture Par