Fund the future

StartGreen is one of the largest impact fund managers in the Netherlands. Since 2006, we have been building a sustainable economy together with impact entrepreneurs: an economy that does not exhaust itself and in which everyone can participate to their full potential.

Catalyst of progress

StartGreen at a glance

4

Funds

470

Assets under management

41

Team members

250

Loans and investments

190

Crowd investors

StartGreen's Impact Domains

We believe in sustainable
energy

The energy transition

We believe in equality and equal opportunities

Diversity

We believe in a circular and local economy

Circularity

Realized impact in 2023

1.1

Tons of CO2 reduction

1,340

FTE employment created

279

euro turnover sustainable products/services

31

FTE female

14

SDGs contributed

Read all about it in the Impact Report StartGreen Capital 2023

Innovative expertise

Our experienced team of experts is often the first to identify themes in the market that require financing. Together with our investors we develop innovative new funds and financing options. To promote impact outside StartGreen, our experts are happy to share their knowledge, including through blogs:

Blog Impact financing Invesdor News StartGreen Capital

Citizens want to be part of the energy transition

Expert blog - August 22, 2024 Wind farms play a crucial role in the energy transition. Crowdfunding platform Investor,…

Ellen HensbergenAugust 22, 2024

Blog Overijssel Energy Fund Impact financing News StartGreen Capital

With more manure digesters we can achieve green gas targets

Expert blog - June 27, 2024 There is a lot of interest in manure fermentation. Logical, because livestock farmers can…

Willem DubbelmanJune 27, 2024

Blog Borski Fund Impact financing News StartGreen Capital

Pension funds, pay attention to your supporters

Expert blog - April 18, 2024 The gender investment gap is still as yawning as it has been in ten years...

Simone BrummelhuisApril 16, 2024

Meet our experts

Impact news Impact Domains

With our experience, market knowledge, track record and network, we guide impact companies during their growth. Via the latest news – and via our newsletter – stay informed about our funds and the impact we make with them:

News StartGreen Capital

Where can you meet us in September?

Agenda - September 2024 In the agenda below you can see which events will take place in the coming…

Brigitte BuissinkSeptember 3, 2024

Blog Impact financing Invesdor News StartGreen Capital

Citizens want to be part of the energy transition

Expert blog - August 22, 2024 Wind farms play a crucial role in the energy transition. Crowdfunding platform Investor,…

Ellen HensbergenAugust 22, 2024

Blog Overijssel Energy Fund Impact financing News StartGreen Capital

With more manure digesters we can achieve green gas targets

Expert blog - June 27, 2024 There is a lot of interest in manure fermentation. Logical, because livestock farmers can…

Willem DubbelmanJune 27, 2024

More news

Our funds

StartGreen finances impact companies and energy projects with both loans and risk capital. We do this through various funds:

The Bomhofsplas is one of the largest floating solar parks in Europe. It supplies 7,200 Zwolle households with green energy.

Dexter offers AI-based forecasting-as-a-service to reduce imbalances on the electricity grid. This allows energy companies to save 35 percent on imbalance costs.

Thirona provides advanced lung image analyzes based on artificial intelligence to MedTech, pharmaceutical and CRO companies worldwide.

NextKidney has developed a wearable artificial kidney. With this device, kidney patients can perform hemodialysis themselves; wherever they want, when it suits them best.

See our funds

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Education:	Bachelor of Business Administration and Master of Organizational Science at Tilburg University and various management courses at IMD Lausanne.
Experience:	More than 15 years of experience in venture capital, management, corporate venturing and banking.
Area of expertise:	Venture capital, organizational development, business development for fast-growing organizations, entrepreneurship and corporate venturing.
Additional positions:	Managing Partner OnePlanetCrowd and Board Member European Crowdfunding Association (ECN), European branch organization of crowdfunding platforms.