Invest for Impact Denmark

Name

Invest for Impact Denmark

Legal name

Invest for Impact Denmark

Website

https://investforimpact.dk

Company type

Private

Founded year

2023

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Impact Investing Partnership Services

NAICS

Portfolio Management and Investment Advice (52394), Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations (813), Miscellaneous Intermediation (52391)

SIC

Investment Advice (6282)

akta.pro primary industry

Impact Investing & Social Finance (Funds, CDFIs, Microfinance) (BPAGALAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Sustainable Private Markets (Impact PE/VC, Private Credit, Infrastructure) (FSAAALAG), Impact Investment & Social Finance Programs (BPADAOAJ)

Keywords

• Impact investing
• Social investment partnership
• Market development services
• Knowledge sharing network
• Nonprofit association advocacy

Headquarters

HQ city

Frederiksberg

HQ country

Denmark

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Partnership memberships: Annual membership fees from partners and strategic partners. Partnership fees vary by organization type and size. Strategic partners pay DKK 100,000+ per year. The partnership covers the entire organization and provides access to roundtables, workshops, conferences, analyses, and knowledge sharing.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Invest for Impact Denmark operates a national partnership platform that mobilizes impact capital in Denmark by uniting capital providers, enterprises, advisors, knowledge institutions, and public sector actors. It runs a tiered Partnership Program (Partner, Strategic Partner, Founding Partner), delivers multi-year initiatives to scale social impact investments, publishes market analyses and whitepapers, and convenes the Danish impact investing ecosystem through roundtables, study tours and an annual summit.

Product overview

Invest for Impact Denmark is a nonprofit association founded in December 2023 that serves as a national partnership organization for impact investing in Denmark. The organization operates as a platform connecting actors across capital providers, businesses, consulting, knowledge institutions, and the public sector. Its core offerings include a Partnership Program with tiered membership levels (Partner, Strategic Partner, Founding Partner), the multi-year "Skalering af sociale impact-investeringer i Danmark" initiative for scaling social impact investments, the annual Danish Impact Investing Summit conference, the Vidensrum (Knowledge Room) resource center providing market analyses and whitepapers, and the Impact Brief newsletter. The organization does not offer a technology product but rather facilitates networking, knowledge sharing, and market development for impact investing in Denmark.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Partnerskab (Partnership Program) National partnership program for organizations in Denmark wanting to participate in an ambitious partnership working to make impact investing easier and more attractive. Members access C-level roundtables, investment meet-ups, competency workshops, conferences, market analyses and knowledge sharing; Strategic Partners also gain input in analysis, themed roundtables and board-level engagement.
• Skalering af sociale impact-investeringer i Danmark (Scaling Social Impact Investments Initiative) Multi-year initiative (2026-2028) that develops the Danish market for social impact investments by moving from pilot projects to scalable and repeatable investment models, developing standards, governance templates and measurement frameworks to reduce complexity and transaction costs for foundations, investors and public actors.

Quantifiable outcome

• Initiative aims to develop scalable investment models that can mobilize capital in larger scale
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

30 partnerships are on record, tiered founding partner; board representation; responsible for overall direction and strategy, founding partner; represented on board, founding partner, founding partner; board chair, partner and core advisory group.

• Den Sociale Kapitalfondfounding partner; board representation; responsible for overall direction and strategyStrategic or Co-development Partner · 15 December 2023Founded Invest for Impact Denmark on December 15, 2023. Den Sociale Kapitalfond is the initiator and driving force behind the organization. Represented on the board through Christian Motzfeldt as Forperson. Also represented in Strategic Impact Advisors through Lars Wallberg as founder.
• TrygFondenfounding partner; represented on boardStrategic or Co-development Partner · 15 December 2023One of five founding partners that established Invest for Impact Denmark in 2023. Represented on the board through Christian Motzfeldt as Forperson. Supports the organization's mission to scale impact investments in Denmark.
• Sparekassen Sjælland-Fynfounding partnerStrategic or Co-development Partner · 15 December 2023Founding partner of Invest for Impact Denmark. Contributes experience from social investments including as investor in Den Sociale Kapitalfond and founder of Lucerna, a private youth-driven culture and entrepreneurship house with 250 members.
• Landsbyggefondenfounding partner; board chairStrategic or Co-development Partner · 15 December 2023Founding partner with Bent Madsen serving as Board Chair. Contributes expertise in housing and social infrastructure development.
• Dansk Industrifounding partner; represented on boardStrategic or Co-development Partner · 15 December 2023Founding partner with Marie Gad as Underdirektør (Deputy Director) for Global Development and Sustainability. Advises on framework conditions and helps mobilize business sector participation in impact investing.
• Aarhus KommunepartnerOthersMunicipal partner contributing public sector perspective on social impact investments.
• Abler NordicpartnerOthersPartner organization in the impact ecosystem.
• Aeon GrouppartnerOthersPartner organization in the impact ecosystem.
• AskovfondenpartnerOthersFoundation partner supporting impact investments.
• BootstrappingpartnerOthersPartner organization in the impact ecosystem.
• C4IFpartnerOthersPartner organization in the impact ecosystem.
• Climate TransitionpartnerOthersPartner focused on climate transition investments.
• ConTechLabpartnerOthersConstruction technology and innovation lab partner.
• DalbergpartnerOthersGlobal development advisory firm partner.
• Danish Refugee Council (DRC)partnerOthersHumanitarian organization partner contributing to social impact solutions.
• Dansk ErhvervpartnerOthersDanish Chamber of Commerce partner representing business interests.
• DiakonissestiftelsenpartnerOthersSocial institution partner providing care and support services.
• DoLandpartnerOthersPartner organization in the impact ecosystem.
• Fonden for Social EntrepreneurshippartnerOthersFoundation supporting social entrepreneurship in Denmark.
• FoundGoodpartnerOthersImpact measurement platform partner.
• HealthTech HubpartnerOthersHealth technology innovation hub partner.
• Impact InsiderpartnerOthersImpact investing media/insights partner.
• ImpactlypartnerOthersImpact measurement partner.
• KwerapartnerOthersPartner organization in the impact ecosystem.
• Neighborhood LabpartnerOthersUrban/social innovation lab partner.
• KeystonespartnerOthersStartup and board development partner.
• PSV.xyzpartnerOthersPartner organization in the impact ecosystem.
• Raison ConsultingpartnerOthersConsulting partner in the impact ecosystem.
• Redi-SchoolpartnerOthersDigital education and training partner.
• Strategic Impact Advisorscore advisory groupStrategic or Co-development PartnerAdvisory panel including Gert Jonassen (former CEO Arbejdernes Landsbank, board member PensionDanmark), Jesper Berg (former Director Finanstilsynet), Lars Wallberg (former CEO Velliv, founder Den Sociale Kapitalfond), Malene Bason (Partner Curo Capital, Forperson Chr. Augustinus Fabrikker), and Romee van Wachem (Chairman LISI Foundation).

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Emerging players

• ImpactSpace: Data and platform company providing intelligence on impact investing funds, deals, and intermediaries globally. Emerging peer that competes for the same 'information layer' role in the impact investing ecosystem.
• Impact Hub Network: Global network of impact-focused innovation hubs and incubators supporting entrepreneurs and investors building solutions to social and environmental challenges. Adjacent peer that overlaps in convening mission-driven actors and ecosystem building.

Direct peers

• Social Enterprise UK: UK membership body representing social enterprises and advocating for an enabling environment including access to impact capital. Directly comparable as a national partnership platform for impact-oriented organizations.
• Social Value International: Global membership network focused on social value and impact measurement, standards, and management. Comparable as it works to embed common frameworks and capacity-building across investors, commissioners, and social purpose organizations.
• Confluence Philanthropy: North American network mobilizing private capital for social and environmental impact by connecting funders, advisors, and practitioners around shared practice and advocacy. Comparable to Invest for Impact Denmark as a multi-stakeholder impact capital partnership platform.
• Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN): Global membership network for impact investing that convenes investors, foundations, and policymakers to build infrastructure, standards, and research for the impact market. Closely comparable to Invest for Impact Denmark as a market-neutral partnership organization mobilizing impact capital across an ecosystem.
• Impact Europe (formerly EVPA): European network that brings together venture philanthropy, impact investing, and social enterprise organizations to share knowledge, develop standards, and advocate for the sector. Directly comparable as a continental partnership platform advancing impact investing ecosystem development.

Regional players

• Center for Socialøkonomi (Denmark): Danish national center for the social economy that supports social enterprises, philanthropy, and impact initiatives domestically. Regional peer working on a closely related Danish ecosystem agenda.
• Bundesverband Impact Investing (Germany): German industry association for impact investing that advocates for framework conditions and convenes capital providers, enterprises, and policymakers. Comparable regional peer in a more mature neighboring market.
• Nordic Council (Sustainable Finance Initiatives): Inter-parliamentary and intergovernmental Nordic cooperation body working on sustainable and impact finance initiatives across Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Iceland. Comparable as a regional convening body promoting impact capital frameworks.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights1 record

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/invest-for-impact-denmark

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles12 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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