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How does Borski Fund help close the funding gap for female founders?

By Blog, Borski Fund, Impact financing, News, StartGreen Capital

Expert blog – April 11, 2024

In addition to co-founding StartGreen Capital, Laura Rooseboom is co-founder and partner of Borski Fund. This fund improves access to capital for growth companies with a diverse team and a female (co-)founder. In this blog, Laura shares her insights into the investment landscape and gives tips to starting female entrepreneurs looking for venture capital.
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StartGreen sees opportunities in grid congestion

By Blog, Overijssel Energy Fund, Impact financing, News, StartGreen Capital

Expert blog – March 19, 2024

Grid congestion is a hot topic, especially in the world of impact investing. On the one hand, we would like to accelerate the energy transition, on the other hand, we are limited in this by the infrastructure of our electricity grid. Joost Vlot, Investment Manager at Energiefonds Overijssel, one of the funds that StartGreen manages, explains how grid congestion could arise and how StartGreen helps to solve the traffic jam on the electricity highway.
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Borski Fund invests in the supply chain of pharmaceutical raw materials

By Borski Fund, News, Press, StartGreen Capital

February 15, 2024

The production of medicines releases 55 percent more CO2 than that of cars. In addition, the supply of pharmaceutical raw materials has become uncertain due to geopolitical tensions. That is why Borski Fund, part of StartGreen Capital, participated in an investment round of 6.5 million euros in the Berlin start-up DUDE CHEM, which supplies sustainably produced chemicals in Europe to the pharmaceutical industry. Read More

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