Investing in impactful businesses

Welcome to SIS Ventures.

We invest in impact-led enterprises to help address society’s greatest challenges and needs.

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About us

Our Story

SIS Ventures is part of the Social Investment Scotland (SIS) group and is authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority. Formed in 2018, we aim to support and grow high-impact organisations through access to mission-aligned investment.

Our Goal

Our goal is to become the go to investor and partner for social entrepreneurs and help more businesses to grow and deliver impact at scale.

Our Team

The SIS Ventures team is a blend of talented impact investors and traditional investment managers who understand the market opportunity and are compelled to make their investments drive positive impact.

Our Fund

The Impact First Fund raises new capital, utilising EIS tax relief, to support impact-led businesses. The Fund will offer conventional financial returns alongside social and/or environmental returns by investing equity into purpose-driven companies.

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Impact

SIS Ventures Impact Report 2023

We are delighted to launch our inaugural Impact Report.
This report provides an insight into the progress of our portfolio and our approach to impact investing.

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Impact

The forefront of creating change and finding solutions

At a time when global economies are still suffering the impacts of the pandemic, we aim to provide an innovative vehicle to support and fund some of the very best impact-led businesses.

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Fund

Expert mission-aligned finance and impact support

The Impact First Fund aims to bring positive change, to people and places, by accelerating the success of impact-led businesses. It will support enterprises with equity finance tailored to their needs.

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Featured News

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3D printed micro-tumour specialist Carcinotech raises £4.2m and expands in US

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£5.6m from SIS Ventures supports big impacts on people and planet

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Beta Bugs secures £1.72m to scale up sustainable insect farming

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Contact us

Whether you’re an investor, an entrepreneur or are simply looking for more information on SIS Ventures, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

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The Impact First Fund

The Fund provides the opportunity to invest into businesses whose impact is aligned to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

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