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Boston Impact Initiative
Investor · Roxbury, MA, United States · North America
Boston Impact Initiative is a nonprofit impact investing fund and certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI). It provides fair and flexible capital, advising, and connections to entrepreneurs, cooperatives, community-owned real estate projects, and impact fund managers.
Invests inEducation
In its own wordsimpact investingeconomic justicecommunity ownershipworker cooperativessmall businessreal estate
Your fit with Boston Impact Initiative
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Or find every investor that fitsBoston Impact Initiative lists 46 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 1 funding round. Its most frequent entry is Seed, 100% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are Education (34%), Healthcare & Biotech (12%) and Real Estate & Construction (12%). 100% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside LearnLaunch Fund + Accelerator, AIN Ventures and Active Impact Investments.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Boston Impact Initiative, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Round figures show recent activity, not Boston Impact Initiative's whole history. Rounds on record name 1 company; its own site lists 46. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundBoston Impact Initiative does not state its stages on its site, so only what it does is shown.
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| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% |
| Seed | 100% |
| Series A | 0% |
| Series B | 0% |
| Growth | 0% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 0 | 0 |
| '25 | 1 | 0 |
| '26 | 0 | 0 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 81th | 46 companies |
| Recent activity | 46th | 0 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 100th | 100% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 55th | 2% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 62th | 34% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 19th | 1 country |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Education | 34% | 7% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 12% | 15% |
| Real Estate & Construction | 12% | 3% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 11% | 18% |
| Food & Agriculture | 9% | 3% |
| Fintech | 9% | 12% |
| Enterprise Software | 3% | 8% |
| Media & Entertainment | 3% | 4% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| LearnLaunch Fund + Accelerator | 2 |
| AIN Ventures | 1 |
| Active Impact Investments | 1 |
| Backstage Capital | 1 |
| Capitoria | 1 |
| Chloe Capital | 1 |
| Coalition Operators | 1 |
| CrossImpact Capital | 1 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers46100%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company00%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherAll co-investors or Compare portfolios with LearnLaunch Fund + Accelerator
Compare Boston Impact Initiative head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Recent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with Boston Impact Initiative| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Sept 2025 | Seed |
Round details for Boston Impact Initiative
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Boston Impact Initiative's rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
46 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The company produces and sells nut-free seed bars, seed butters, and other related products. | Food & Agriculture | Portfolio page | ||
| All In Energy partners with cities to help their residents take advantage of energy efficiency and renewable energy. | EducationHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| And Still We Rise provides therapy and consulting services to help individuals and organizations address the impacts of systemic oppression and build toward healing and lasting change. | Healthcare & BiotechEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| The company empowers leaders through social movement education to build organizations, develop their skills, overcome challenges, and succeed on vital issues. | Education | Portfolio page | ||
| Beantown Builders is a design-build company specializing in residential renovations and property revitalization | Real Estate & Construction | Portfolio page | ||
| Bonterra provides software solutions for nonprofits, foundations, corporations, and government organizations to help them create lasting social impact. | EducationHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Boston While Black is where Black professionals find connection, culture, and community. | EducationEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| The company uses financial services to tackle poverty in America. | FintechEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| ChopValue manufactures furniture from recycled chopsticks using proprietary technology. | FintechSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Caribbean Integration Community Development (CICD) is dedicated to working with and for Caribbean immigrants and people of color to build more vibrant and economically resilient neighborhoods by creating affordable housing and implementing programs that revitalize distressed neighborhoods. | Real Estate & ConstructionEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| Colorful Resilience provided outpatient mental health care to specific communities, including BIPOC, LGBTQ+, first-generation, and immigrant communities. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Democracy Brewing brews beer and serves food in their locations | Food & Agriculture | Portfolio page | ||
| Eastie Farm is a community-based non-profit organization that pursues climate justice, food security, and community resilience through urban agriculture, education, and the building of an equitable local food system. | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| The company manages properties and provides economic development activities | Real Estate & Construction | Portfolio page | ||
| EmVision Productions helps organizations convey high-stakes issues with clarity and credibility through video production and photography services. | Media & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
| Thrive! partners with local governments to invest in breaking cycles of poverty | EducationHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Florrent is engineering the future of reliable electricity by developing supercapacitors for power storage technology. | EducationEducation | Sept 2025Seed | Page + round | |
| Fresh Food Generation is a restaurant, food truck and catering company. | Food & Agriculture | Portfolio page | ||
| The company produces journalism across audio, video, and digital platforms | Media & Entertainment | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- bostonimpact.org
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 6 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 4 Sept 2025
- Companies checked
- 46
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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