About Blue Impact
Blue Impact is a venture capital firm founded in 2017. It is primarily based out of Berlin, Germany. As of Sep 2022, Blue Impact has invested in 29 companies. It primarily invests in Seed round in Germany based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Environment Tech and Retail. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series B round of Patch Overall, Blue Impact portfolio has seen 2 unicorns and 7 acquisitions including key companies like TIER, Enpal and Nuventura. A lot of funds co-invest with Blue Impact, with names like Lawrence Leuschner sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Blue Impact has team of 4 people including 2 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Seed, Series A & 1 more
Portfolio Acquisitions
Blue Impact's List of Top Investments
Blue Impact has a portfolio of 29 companies, including 2 unicorns. Their most notable investments include Vay and TIER.Their portfolio spans across Germany, United Kingdom, United States and 1 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Environment Tech, Retail and 19 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A and 1 more. Here is the list of top investments by Blue Impact:
1. Vay
Platform focused on remote-driven mobility and transportation technology. It develops systems that allow vehicles to be operated remotely, enabling new models of transport and fleet operations. The platform supports safer, more flexible mobility by combining connectivity, sensing, and real-time control.
Key facts about Vay
2. TIER
Operator of shared electric scooters and bicycles for urban transit. The vehicles are available for short term rental to facilitate movement within metropolitan areas. The service provides access to motorized personal transport options through a digital interface. Maintenance and fleet management are handled internally to support vehicle availability.
Key facts about TIER
3. roadsurfer
Platform offering an online RV and campervan rental marketplace. It enables users to compare prices, review amenities, view photos, and choose the campervan that best fits their travel needs. Designed for convenience and flexibility, the platform simplifies the rental process and helps travelers plan road trips with confidence through a user-friendly, end-to-end booking experience.
Key facts about roadsurfer
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: Munich (Germany)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $33.9M
- Employee Count: 638 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: 10x Group, HV Capital and 23 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Venture Debt, Aug 01, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Enpal
Provider of solar energy solutions offering purchase or rental options. The company provides a complete solar system package, including panels, battery storage, wallboxes, and heat pumps. Installation services are offered through qualified regional technicians. Customers can choose to purchase the system outright or rent it through a flexible rental agreement. The company aims to simplify the process of adopting solar energy, making it accessible and convenient for homeowners.
Key facts about Enpal
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: Berlin (Germany)
- Annual Revenue: €500M - €1B as on Dec 31, 2023
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series D
- Total Funding till date: $655M
- Employee Count: 3,717 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: 10x Group, Princeville Capital and 38 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Apr 08, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. Hived
Provider of parcel delivery service. The platform enables users to provide delivery services for individuals and businesses. It provides same-day, next-day, and two-day delivery services. It also enables users to book, and track parcels in real-time. Senders can create manual deliveries, print labels, and track shipments through the platform.
Key facts about Hived
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: London (United Kingdom)
- Annual Revenue: £10M - £50M as on Dec 31, 2025
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $56.8M
- Employee Count: 206 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Rocketship, Marunouchi Innovation Partners and 17 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Jul 03, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Blue Impact's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Blue Impact has invested in 29 companies over the last 5 years, with an average of 1 new investment annually in the last 5 years. Its most recent first time investment was in Patch.Blue Impact's Investments by Stage
Blue Impact has made 6 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $2.81M, 1 investment in Series A stage with an average round size of $10M and 1 investment in Series B stage with an average round size of $55M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 6 |
Series A | 1 |
Series B | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Blue Impact's Investments by Sector
Blue Impact has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Sustainability Tech, Enterprise Applications, Environment Tech, Food and Agriculture Tech and Artificial Intelligence - Industry Applications. Notably, it has invested in 24 Tech companies, 15 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 13 Consumer (B2C) companies and at least 12 companies focusing on Software.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Sustainability Tech | 5 |
Enterprise Applications | 4 |
Environment Tech | 3 |
Food and Agriculture Tech | 2 |
Artificial Intelligence - Industry Applications | 1 |
Others | 6 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Blue Impact's Investments by Geography
Blue Impact has made most investments in Germany (3), followed by United Kingdom where it has made 3 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Germany | 3 |
United Kingdom | 3 |
United States | 2 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Blue Impact's recent investments
Blue Impact has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Blue Impact:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 13, 2022 | United States | Series B | 1386 | [+12] | |
May 17, 2022 | Germany | Seed | 6019 | [+5] | |
Mar 23, 2022 | United Kingdom | Seed | 2884 | [+6] | |
Mar 15, 2022 | Germany | Series A | 6881 | [+4] | |
Oct 20, 2021 | United Kingdom | Seed | 7908 | [+2] |
Unicorns in Blue Impact's Portfolio
Blue Impact has 2 unicorns in its portfolio - Enpal and TIER. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Enpal. It became a unicorn in 2024, 2 years before Blue Impact first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in Blue Impact's portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
64 | Provider of solar energy solutions offering purchase or rental options | 2017 | Berlin | Series D | vymwwcf | ||
67 | Operator of shared electric scooters and bicycles for urban transit | 2018 | Berlin | Series D | qoxvkhd |
Acquired companies in Blue Impact's Portfolio
7 companies from Blue Impact's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Bosque Foods in May 2026 by Infinite Roots for $*****.Here are Blue Impact's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 26, 2026 | May 17, 2022 | Seed | 2205 | |
Apr 06, 2026 | - | - | 5494 | |
Sep 05, 2024 | Jul 07, 2021 | Seed | 8956 | |
Feb 01, 2024 | - | - | 6135 | |
Nov 24, 2023 | - | - | 2368 |
Team profile of Blue Impact
Blue Impact has a team of 4 members including 2 Partners and 1 Principal located in Germany. Blue Impact's team sits on the board of 1 company.Here is a list of all team members in Blue Impact:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Berlin | |||
Partner | Berlin | - | - | |
Principal | Munich | - | - |
Co-investors of Blue Impact
Over the past 5 years, 100 investors have co-invested in Blue Impact's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Blue Impact: Pale Blue Dot, NIXDORF Capital and 24 others have invested in rounds before Blue Impact. There are 2 companies where Pale Blue Dot has invested before Blue Impact and 1 company where NIXDORF Capital has invested before Blue Impact.
- Top Co-investors of Blue Impact: 39 investors entered a company along with Blue Impact. These include investors like Lawrence Leuschner (2 companies).
- Invested after Blue Impact: A total of 35 investors have invested in Blue Impact's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Planet A (2 companies), Maersk Growth (1 company) and NordicNinja (1 company).
Recent News related to Blue Impact
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Fueling the transition to a more sustainable food system Berlin-based Bosque Foods cooks up €2.8 millionEU-Startups•May 17, 2022•Bosque Foods, FoodLabs, Happiness Capital, SOSV and 2 others
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Climate X Raises £4.1M in Seed FundingFinSMEs•Mar 26, 2022•CommerzVentures, Climate X, Noa, Voyagers and 5 others
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Leading VCs and Deloitte invest GBP4.1m in Climate XPrivate Equity Wire•Mar 23, 2022•Climate X, Deloitte, CommerzVentures, Noa and 3 others
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Cambridge Enterprise invests in Carbon Re, start-up cutting CO₂ emissions by gigatonnesCambridge Network•Oct 20, 2021•Carbon Re, Cambridge Enterprise, Clean Growth Fund, UCL Technology Fund and 3 others
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HIVED, a London-based company building zero-emissions parcel delivery network secures £1.74M fundingUKTN•Sep 21, 2021•Hived, Pale Blue Dot, Eka Ventures, Blue Impact and 1 other
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Fountain9 raises $1.9 mn in seed funding led by 021 Capital, Y CombinatorMint•Jul 07, 2021•Fountain Nine, Y Combinator, 021 Capital, Blue Impact and 2 others
