For Founders: Learn more on how to measure and build for impact
Our partner community posi2ive aims to help unique impacts drive greater financial outcomes for all startups. Here's a resource for your team to consider.
Positive Impacts are the Future of Venture Capital
We're a PreSeed VC Impact Fund, on a mission to back remarkable teams, focused on Sustainability and Social Good. 💚
Why?
Why you're building your venture geared startup, is almost as important as who you're building it for. We aim to understand this on a team level.
Who?
Is your customer willing to pay for your product or technology? We want to discover this with your team at PreSeed.
What?
What is it about the mission you are passionate about building for, that gives your startup a unique strategic advantage? We call this an impact moat.
Where?
Where is your startup planning to go? And how could it disrupt the market and create lasting positive impacts? We aim to back remarkable teams uniquely qualified.
Who we invest in
We encourage rapid scale, exponential impact, all aspects of inclusion, ethics, integrity, and customer love.
We support our Founders in realizing their Venture Scale Positive Impacts.
Our mission is to back remarkable teams
focused on Venture Scale Positive Impacts.
Impact Highlights
Recent startups we've backed, voluntarily reporting of their impacts. All Startup Impact Metrics (SIMs) sampled from our 2024 Annual VC Impact Report. 💚
it's electric: Cities granted: 9; Cities live: 5 — expanding curbside EV charging access in dense urban areas. (2025 SIMs)
Kidsy: Diverted over 1 million pounds of products from landfill and saved parents an average of 30% off retail at checkout, while advancing circular consumption. (2025 SIMs)
Climatize: Enabled a modeled 12,410.15 kW of new solar and 2,579.28 kWh of battery storage, with 240,968.15 Mt of projected CO₂ avoided (2025 SIMs).
Goodie Bag: : Saved 140k+ goodie bags and reached 130k app users, reducingfood waste through surplus access. (2025 SIMs)
Quantum Energy: Estimated impacts “equivalent" to 4,000 people gaining 3 extra years of life with their families” or ≈ 12,000 life-years derived. (2025 SIMs)
LumiTerra: Shipped approximately 200,000 reusable LumiCups since launch and estimates 37,500 lbs of single-use plastic avoided through substitution. (2025 SIMs)