Impact Engine
VC Fund
Chicago, United States
Impact Engine is a venture capital and private equity investment firm focused on growing companies that generate positive outcomes in education, health, economic empowerment, and environmental sustainability.
- Total investments:
- 90
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 1%
Last updated:
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Industries Impact Engine invests in
Stages Impact Engine invests in
Countries Impact Engine invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $225k–$5M
- Series A
- $4M–$12M
- Series B
- $5.5M–$21M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Health Care 19 (21%)
- Software 16 (18%)
- Education 13 (14%)
- SaaS 6 (7%)
- EdTech 5 (6%)
Stage
- Seed 45 (50%)
- Series A 22 (24%)
- Series B 9 (10%)
- Funding Round 3 (3%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 3 (3%)
Country
- United States 65 (72%)
- Canada 3 (3%)
- Kenya 1 (1%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Roger Liew
Partner
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Partner | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Ander Iruretagoyena
Vice President
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Vice President | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Chris Wu
Impact Investor and Vice President
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Impact Investor and Vice President | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Dan Ratner
Director
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Director | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Deepak Goel
Mentor
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Mentor | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
| See all 14 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
Pear Suite
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Pear Suite is a digital health company that helps community health workers to address social determinants of health through culturally sensitive care navigation.. The cloud-based platform of Pear Suite enables anyone to better assess and address social determinants of health in a scalable, cost-effective, and person-centered manner. Its platform,unlike other assessment tools, enables anyone to assess and address an individual's social drivers of health through smart scripts, logic modeling, and actionable dashboards. | $7.6M / Series A / Oct 14, 2025 | |
Circuit
|
Circuit is a turn-key provider of micro-transit, ev fleet and on-demand technology services. The company's services uses electric vehicles which can be booked through application which are provided with responsible and efficient drivers, enabling users to access their shuttle service at their convenience. | $17M / Series B / Feb 13, 2025 | |
The Helper Bees
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The Helper Bees is an InsurTech successfully improving the home care experience for the payer and care-recipient. They work with some of the world’s largest insurance carriers to deliver transformative experiences in digitization, sourcing great care options, and applying machine learning to power intelligent care and claim analytics andprocessing. | $35M / Series C / Jan 28, 2025 | |
Twentyeight Health
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Twentyeight Health is a mission-driven women’s health platform, increasing access to healthcare services, starting with birth control.The company provides online doctor evaluations for birth control prescriptions, quick home deliveries, and secure messaging with doctors. Twentyeight Health also has sex ed content vetted by doctors so women canlearn about all their options. | $10M / Series A / Jan 07, 2025 | |
Watershed Health
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Watershed Health develops a SaaS platform that connects all provider types and health plans. It enables communication, collaboration, and community-wide data sharing for better patient outcomes and reduced costs. | $13.6M / Venture - Series Unknown / May 14, 2024 | |
Mae Health
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Mae is a maternal health platform that connects expectant mothers with critical resources to drive positive pregnancy outcomes. | Seed / May 07, 2024 | |
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Pear Suite
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Pear Suite is a digital health company that helps community health workers to address social determinants of health through culturally sensitive care navigation.. The cloud-based platform of Pear Suite enables anyone to better assess and address social determinants of health in a scalable, cost-effective, and person-centered manner. Its platform,unlike other assessment tools, enables anyone to assess and address an individual's social drivers of health through smart scripts, logic modeling, and actionable dashboards. | $2.5M / Seed / May 15, 2023 | |
Cloverly
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Cloverly provide tools for businesses and organizations to achieve carbon neutrality by connecting online buyers to local, high-quality renewable energy through their Sustainability-as-a-Service platform. Clean-tech startup creating a sustainability-as-a-service platform to make carbon offsets accessible for everyday activities. | $19M / Series A / May 11, 2023 | |
Plum.io
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Revolutionary talent assessment platform Plum is talent realized. Universally designed, Plum uses objective data to measure and match human potential to job needs, enhancing talent decisions across the employee lifecycle. With unmatched scalability, Plum empowers organizations to quantify job fit, improve quality of hire, identify potential,provide personalized career insights and create high-performing teams from one platform. Plum has been named a Top HR Product of the Year by Human Resource Executive, won an HR Tech Award from Lighthouse Research & Advisory and secured High Performer status with G2. Visit www.plum.io to learn more. | $5.9M / Convertible Note / Feb 21, 2023 | |
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Twentyeight Health
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Twentyeight Health is a mission-driven women’s health platform, increasing access to healthcare services, starting with birth control.The company provides online doctor evaluations for birth control prescriptions, quick home deliveries, and secure messaging with doctors. Twentyeight Health also has sex ed content vetted by doctors so women canlearn about all their options. | $8.3M / Seed / Feb 13, 2023 | |
| See all 90 investments → | |||
Co-Investors
Acumen America
8 deals together
HPA (Hyde Park Angels)
5 deals together
OCA Ventures
5 deals together
Acumen
4 deals together
Better Ventures
4 deals together
Harvard Business School Angels Chicago
4 deals together
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FAQ
What does Impact Engine invest in?
Impact Engine invests primarily in Health Care, Software and Education startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 90 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Impact Engine's check size?
Impact Engine typically joins rounds of $225k–$5M at Seed, $4M–$12M at Series A and $5.5M–$21M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Impact Engine participates in.
How do I contact Impact Engine?
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Who are the partners at Impact Engine?
The team at Impact Engine includes Roger Liew (Partner), Ander Iruretagoyena (Vice President) and Chris Wu (Impact Investor and Vice President), among 14 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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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