Ananda Impact Ventures
VC Fund
Munich, Germany
Ananda Impact Ventures is a VC fund in Munich focused on Health Care and Software. Ananda Impact Ventures is the leading impact venture capital fund with a pan-European investment remit, managing ca. €200 million in four Core Impact Funds, with backing from notable institutional and private investors. Ananda backs technology businesses committed to having a positive impact that answers the most pressing social and ecologicalchallenges of our time, in a way that is both scalable and sustainable. The active portfolio includes Klim (Carbon Farming), Open Bionics (bionic prostheses for children), IESO Digital Health (online psychotherapy) and Ororatech (which uses satellite technology to combat forest fires).
- Total investments:
- 72
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 42%
- Fund size:
- $121M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Ananda Impact Ventures invests in
Stages Ananda Impact Ventures invests in
Countries Ananda Impact Ventures invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $1.6M–$18M
- Series A
- $3.8M–$17M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Health Care 17 (24%)
- Software 10 (14%)
- Information Technology 8 (11%)
- Education 6 (8%)
- Artificial Intelligence 6 (8%)
Stage
- Seed 19 (26%)
- Series A 14 (19%)
- Funding Round 11 (15%)
- Series B 8 (11%)
- Pre-Seed 6 (8%)
Country
- Germany 23 (32%)
- United Kingdom 15 (21%)
- Finland 2 (3%)
- France 1 (1%)
- Denmark 1 (1%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Florian Erber
Founder and Managing Partner
|
Founder and Managing Partner | Total investments: 7 | Find email | |
Johannes Weber
Founder and Managing Partner
|
Founder and Managing Partner | Total investments: 3 | Find email | |
Alina Bassi
Investment Manager
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Investment Manager | Total investments: 2 | Find email | |
Bernd Klosterkemper
Partner
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Partner | Total investments: 5 | Find email | |
Dr. Aline Vedder
Investment Manager
|
Investment Manager | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
| See all 12 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
Entelo Bio
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Precision Medicine | $4M / Seed / Apr 24, 2026 | |
Decade Energy
|
Decade Energy is a logistics electrification and smart energy solution provider | $25.7M / Seed / Apr 23, 2026 | |
AIRMO
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AIRMO is supporting the direct emitters, decision makers and financial institutions to efficiently transition to Net-0 by monitoring their direct emissions from space. With our roots in innovation and a commitment to environmental responsibility, we aim to revolutionize GHG monitoring through advanced satellite technology, proprietary LiDARinstrument and data analytics. We exist to monitor and manage humanity's impact on Earth. | $5.8M / Seed / Mar 12, 2026 | |
Nordic Salt Cycle
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Nordic Salt Cycle provides a scalable melting salt methods for collecting important and strategic minerals from end-of-life products. | $4M / Pre-Seed / Nov 19, 2025 | |
Jua
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Jua offers AI-based solutions for the early detection of significant weather events, focusing on enhancing weather forecasting accuracy for energy trading. The platform provides tools for historical weather analysis and real-time monitoring, catering specifically to the needs of energy traders and developers. Jua is committed to developing auniversal physics simulator to deepen the understanding of weather dynamics and their impact on human activities. By leveraging advanced technology, Jua enables its clients to make informed decisions based on accurate weather data, ultimately supporting efficient energy management and trading strategies. | $11.4M / Series A / Jun 04, 2025 | |
OroraTech
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OroraTech is a global intelligence-as-a-service company leveraging thermal data for a sustainable Earth. Their product, Wildfire Solution, powered by high-resolution thermal data from our proprietary and public space-based sensor system, is trusted worldwide for revolutionizing wildfire detection. Since 2022, OroraTech has established acomprehensive global monitoring network, delivering real-time situational awareness and prompt risk alerts. The cutting-edge system detects fires of any scale, day or night, ensuring timely action. Founded in 2018, OroraTech is headquartered in Munich, Germany, with operations in Canada and Brazil. With a dedicated team of over 100 experts, OroraTech is committed to delivering innovative solutions for a sustainable future. More information: www.ororatech.com | $41.4M / Series B / May 14, 2025 | |
Ocean Ledger
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Ocean Ledger operates as a geospatial analytics start-up. Ocean Ledger provides precision analytics to design, implement & monitor coastal mitigation and adaptation. | $900K / Pre-Seed / Mar 06, 2025 | |
Elio
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Putting leading scientific data into context, to enable others to respond to climate change’s dynamism and act on solutions with confidence. | $2M / Pre-Seed / Feb 13, 2025 | |
NatureMetrics
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NatureMetrics converts the complexities of nature into actionable insights to inform the best decisions for nature, powered by eDNA. | $25M / Series B / Jan 14, 2025 | |
Differential Bio
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Differential Bio is integrating scale-down experiments with AI-based modeling to optimize how industry-relevant microbes grow ("biomass fermentation") and produce ("precision fermentation"). By optimizing bioprocesses and growth conditions, the company is not only increasing their clients' R&D efficiency but alsodramatically improving bioproduction outcomes such as yield, cost efficiency, and product quality. | $2.1M / Pre-Seed / Dec 01, 2024 | |
| See all 72 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Ananda Impact Ventures invest in?
Ananda Impact Ventures invests primarily in Health Care, Software and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 72 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Ananda Impact Ventures's check size?
Ananda Impact Ventures typically joins rounds of $1.6M–$18M at Seed and $3.8M–$17M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Ananda Impact Ventures participates in.
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Who are the partners at Ananda Impact Ventures?
The team at Ananda Impact Ventures includes Florian Erber (Founder and Managing Partner), Johannes Weber (Founder and Managing Partner) and Alina Bassi (Investment Manager), among 12 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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