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Ignite Social Enterprise

10 employees

Ignite Social Enterprise is the UK’s first impact investment fund with a focus on energy.

Investor insights

Sectors invested in

Renewable Energy2
Communities2
Automotive2
circular economy2
briquettes1
Autonomous Vehicles1
Car Club1
E-Commerce1
Personal Transport1
Car Hire1
Leisure1
Electric Vehicles1
Car Sharing1
recycling1
Recycling1
manufacturing1
sustainable business1
solid fuel1
flavour & fragrance1
sustainable materials1

Funding rounds participated in

$835K sweet spot round size

Most of their 11 investments are in rounds between $528K and $1.3M

Investor type

Venture Capital

Basic info

Industry

utilities

Sectors

Impact Investing
Financial Services
Finance
Social Enterprise Funding and Social Enterprise Business Support

Date founded

2013

Investments made

U

Undisclosed raised undisclosed on May 5, 2017

Investors: Shackleton Ventures and Ignite Social Enterprise

b

bio-bean Ltd raised undisclosed on April 7, 2016

Investors: Ignite Social Enterprise

G

Green Running raised $1.1M on January 21, 2016

Investors: Ignite Social Enterprise

G

Generation Community Ventures raised $1.8M on December 21, 2015

Investors: Ignite Social Enterprise

c

co wheels raised $685K on May 7, 2015

Investors: Ignite Social Enterprise

T

The Warm Age Wood Company raised $38K on February 22, 2015

Investors: Ignite Social Enterprise

B

Brackenburn Ltd raised $1.3M on January 20, 2015

Investors: Ignite Social Enterprise

G

GrowUp Urban Farms raised $1.8M on September 1, 2014

Investors: Ignite Social Enterprise

G

Global Action Plan raised $528K on March 31, 2014

Investors: Ignite Social Enterprise

E

E-Car Club Ltd raised $835K on February 16, 2014

Investors: Ignite Social Enterprise

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