Ankh Impact Ventures
Overview
Ankh Impact Ventures is a UK-based venture capital firm that focuses on early-stage investments in women-led companies. The firm aims to empower women founders by providing catalytic capital and leveraging global networks to drive lasting change. Their investment approach combines strategic capital with extensive introductions, mentorship, and a founder-first philosophy to unlock growth and follow-on funding opportunities. The firm's investment strategy is centered around six strategic areas aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals: Inclusive Digital Economy, Climate Tech & Smart Cities, Sustainable Consumption, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Arts & Culture Tech, and Quantum Technologies. Ankh Impact Ventures seeks to address pressing societal challenges by supporting transformative ventures that benefit profitability, people, and the planet. Ankh Impact Ventures places significant emphasis on investing in women-led businesses, recognizing the proven strengths and potential of women founders. By bridging the gender investment gap, the firm aims to capitalize on the higher growth and profitability associated with women-led teams, as well as their better risk management and positive work culture. This focus reflects the firm's commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion within the entrepreneurial ecosystem. Through its unique and holistic 'open architecture' approach to impact investing, Ankh Impact Ventures backs early-stage startups, first-time and emerging impact funds, accelerators and incubators, studios and labs, public-private partnerships, and other for-profit, impact-driven platforms. This comprehensive strategy enables the firm to support a diverse range of initiatives that align with its mission to create a more sustainable, inclusive, and equitable future. Ankh Impact Ventures' portfolio spans multiple sectors, including technology, healthcare, education, sustainability, energy, agriculture, financial services, consumer goods, media, entertainment, transportation, logistics, real estate, telecommunications, and retail. By investing across these industries, the firm aims to drive systemic change and address complex global challenges through innovative solutions and impactful business models.
Investment Focus
- Women-led businesses
- Early-stage companies
- Alignment with UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Focus on impact-driven initiatives
- Commitment to sustainability and inclusivity
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Ankh Impact Ventures invest in?
Ankh Impact Ventures invests in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Energy, Consumer Goods and Real Estate, and is based in Toronto, Canada. Ankh Impact Ventures is listed as a venture capital in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Ankh Impact Ventures invest at?
Ankh Impact Ventures backs companies at Seed and Early Stage, writing cheques of 500K - 2M.
Which regions does Ankh Impact Ventures invest in?
Ankh Impact Ventures invests across United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Japan and Australia.
Who are the partners at Ankh Impact Ventures?
Team members listed for Ankh Impact Ventures include Pierre Rolin (Founder) and Roxana Antohi (Founder and COO).
What companies has Ankh Impact Ventures invested in?
Ankh Impact Ventures's portfolio includes Alt/Finance, Ascendo VC and EasyLex.
How do I contact Ankh Impact Ventures?
Ankh Impact Ventures's contact details — including LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of its partners.
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