# Impact

> Impact is a VC fund in São Paulo backing Fruit, AgTech and Agriculture. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: São Paulo, Brazil
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Mar 2017
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/impactaoficial/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/impactaoficial_
- Website: https://impacta.com.br/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/impactaoficial

Impact is a VC fund in São Paulo focused on Fruit and AgTech. Impact offers undergraduate, graduate, and extension courses that are one of the most respected in the area of ​​technology.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fruit | 1 | 100% |
| AgTech | 1 | 100% |
| Agriculture | 1 | 100% |
| Biotechnology | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PolyNatural | Natural disruptive intelligent science, for the first time available for the fruticulture industry. PolyNatural is engaged in cutting-edge research, innovation, and development. We use the potential of completely natural components to make unique products in the market that benefit the quality of food for people all around the world.“Inspired bythe food grown for centuries in South America, we have developed products with 100% natural components that have revolutionized agribusiness and have taken food to the next level. We aim to improve people’s quality of life with a strong commitment to environmental sustainability.”Shel-Life is a 100% natural emulsion (plant-based) manufactured with natural extracts, lipids and plant polymers that forms a covering on the fruit which allows to reduce the Food Waste, by means of dehydration and the growth of microorganisms. Shel-Life is a product for agribusiness that differs from its competitors since the coatings used by the vast majority of fruit exporting companies in the market consist of synthetic waxes that are made up of components derived from petroleum. | $950K | Series A | Mar 01, 2017 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [CLIN](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/clin) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [The Yield Lab](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/the-yield-lab) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Venturance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/venturance) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Impact invest in?

Impact invests primarily in Fruit, AgTech and Agriculture startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Chile. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Impact last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Impact closed in Mar 2017. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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