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Flexible capital for the UK’s most promising impact tech startups

The next wave of standout companies will be led by founders using technology to tackle urgent social and environmental challenges. To thrive, they need capital that is flexible, aligned with their mission, and designed for sustainable growth. 

 

Social Tech Ventures provides flexible equity, combining revenue-based and equity investments to give founders greater freedom over how to scale their businesses and deliver lasting value. 

Pre-seed and seed

Early-stage investment with potential for follow-on 

Mission-aligned capital

Designed to support sustainable growth and measurable impact

Flexible equity

Revenue-based funding with options to convert to equity

aligned investment for impact-LED growth

We’re pioneering an investment approach that unlocks overlooked potential, prioritises ventures addressing inequality, and embraces different paths to venture growth — helping build a fairer, more inclusive economy where growth creates lasting value. 

listening to founders

Our strategy, capital and support are shaped by the real-world experiences of founders, ensuring our investment approach is relevant, responsive, and grounded in what founders need. 

Building inclusion

We back businesses creating solutions that widen access and opportunity, helping to build a fairer, more inclusive society.

Creating connections

We provide insight and relevant connections across the impact tech ecosystem, drawing on deep sector experience to support venture growth and decision-making.

our impact areas

Supporting advancements in preventative healthcare, wellbeing, and healthy ageing to improve outcomes for individuals and communities.

Supporting advancements in preventative healthcare, wellbeing, and healthy ageing to improve outcomes for individuals and communities.

health & wellbeing
Enabling solutions in education, training, and inclusive finance to build long-term financial resilience and security.

Enabling solutions in education, training, and inclusive finance to build long-term financial resilience and security.

Financial resilience
Backing innovations in renewable energy, climate resilience, and the circular economy to support a more sustainable, regenerative future.

Backing innovations in renewable energy, climate resilience, and the circular economy to support a more sustainable, regenerative future.

climate & environment

Are we a fit for you?

We’re here for ambitious founders seeking to grow revenues and build sustainable ventures with impact at their core.

 

We invest early — from pre-seed to seed — offering tailored capital and support to unlock your potential. 

Based in the UK

You’re rooted in or operating from the UK.

Revenue-generating

You already generate income or have a credible plan to get there. 

Impact at the core

Your social or environmental impact grows with your business. 

Tech-enabled

Technology is a core part of how you deliver and scale your solution.

Capital-efficient

You make smart use of your resources to scale sustainably.

not a fit

You prioritise growth over mission, rely on capital-intensive scaling strategies, or are seeking to fill an existing funding round. 

Ready to scale
your impact?
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For Ventures

Fill out our short form to see if we're a fit. Due to high demand, we can only respond to ventures that are most aligned with our investment approach.

For partners

Want to collaborate on initiatives, accelerators, or ecosystem-building efforts? We're always open to partnerships that help early-stage founders thrive.

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