Investing in impactful businesses
Welcome to SIS Ventures.
We invest in impact-led enterprises to help address society’s greatest challenges and needs.
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.
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.
Impact
The forefront of creating change and finding solutions
We aim to provide an innovative vehicle to support and fund some of the very best impact-led businesses.
Find out more about ImpactFund
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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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 Fund provides the opportunity to invest into businesses whose impact is aligned to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
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