Exclusive connections & expert insights
Where?
Messe Frankfurt
Ludwig-Erhard-Anlage 1
60327 Frankfurt am Main
When?
30 & 31 OCT IMPACT FESTIVAL
31 OCT Investor Conference
What is the Impact Investor Conference?
Meet other investors
Connect with a diverse group of investors who share a passion for sustainable innovation. Expand your network, exchange ideas, and forge valuable partnerships.
selected start-ups
Explore potential investment opportunities and discover the potential of cutting-edge GreenTech start-ups. Engage with founders, learn about their vision, and evaluate their potential for impact and growth.
KEYNOTES & PANELS
Gain valuable insights into the future of sustainability from renowned experts in the industry. Learn about the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities for sustainable innovation.
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INVESTOR
€ 699
2 day pass
- Online Platform
- Exhibition
- All Stages
- Masterclasses
- Matchmaking
- 1:1 Meetings
- Investor Lounge
- Investor Program
Incredible Partnerships
Tim Schumacher
Isabelle Canu
Tina Dreimann
“The Impact Festival is a must event for investors and start-ups focused on sustainability that you shouldn’t miss! We are proud to be investor partners and to help shape the Festival.”
“Thank you, Impact Festival: you bring the ecosystem together. We met the ambitious Magnotherm team again at your festival and, as an Impact Angel Club, are now proud partners on their entrepreneurial journey – for impact and return.”
in partnership with
Investor Conference Program
31 October 2024
10:30 - 11:00
Opening
Umut Sönmez / State Secretary for Economic Affairs
Matthias Lais / Managing director neosfer
Mara Steinbrenner / Project Lead IMPACT FESTIVAL
11:15 - 11:30
Impact investing and the state of the impact market
Tim Schumacher / Managing General Partner World Fund
11:30 - 12:00
Impact market: fundraising, investment trends and exit conditions
Theresa Böttger / Co-Founder, Karma Capital
Tina Dreimann / Founder & Managing Director better ventures
12:00 - 12:15
Natural capital - The birth of the next asset class?
Prof. Dr. Martin R. Stuchtey / Founder & Co-CEO The Landbanking Group
12:15 - 13:00
Natural capital and biodiversity: how and why to invest in nature?
Prof. Dr. Martin R. Stuchtey / Founder & Co-CEO The Landbanking Group
Benedikt Buchspies / Senior Scientist Planet A Ventures
14:00 - 14:40
Growth capital for climatetech hardware: Closing the later stage funding gap
Tim Schumacher / Managing General Partner World Fund
Dr. Elisabeth Schrey / CEO DeepTech & Climate Fonds
Herbert Mangesius / Founding Partner Vsquared Ventures
Nikolas Samios / Managing Partner PT1
15:05 - 15:45
Institutional investor outlook: what is driving allocation to impact funds for different types of LPs?
Dr. Isabelle Canu / Partner Green European Tech Fund
Dr. Johanna Braun / Regenerative Finance Advisor
Jan Heihoff / Investor Aurum Impact
Xavier Sarras / Founding Partner 4P Capital
16:00 - 16:20
The asset owner perspective: Investing in nature
Antje Biber / Head of ESG Office FERI Gruppe
16:20 - 17:00
Beyond quick wins: The strategic edge of CVC in sustainable transformation
Dr. Golnaz Borghei / Lead Corporate Venture Capital PwC
Matthias Lais / Managing director neosfer
Thomas Antonioli / Co-Founder & CFO Terra One
All investor program delegates are permitted and encouraged to join the full program of the IMPACT FESTIVAL, which starts on October 30th at Messe Frankfurt.
Get to know your speakers
Tina Dreimann
Founder & Managing Director better ventures
Tim Schumacher
Benedikt Buchspies
Umut Sönmez
State Secretary for Economic Affairs
Dr. Elisabeth Schrey
CEO DeepTech & Climate Fonds
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What to expect at IMPACT FESTIVAL
Get to know more than 200 sustainability solutions, make valuable business contacts and get inspired by the latest innovations and technologies. [EXHIBITOR OVERVIEW]
Participate in interactive workshops on specific sustainability topics held by experts in an exclusive environment. [FULL PROGRAM]
Use our diverse networking and matchmaking opportunities onsite, online and at our side events. [FULL PROGRAM]
Two days of impact aren’t enough for you? Join one of our exclusive evening events. [SIDE EVENTS OVERVIEW]
Find inspiration and deepen your knowledge on current, burning sustainability issues in concise formats such as keynotes, expert talks and panel discussions. [FULL PROGRAM]
Learn about concrete examples of successful organisational transformations and receive practical support for implementing sustainability measures and overcoming challenges. [FULL PROGRAM]
Follow the pitches of our innovative start-up and scale-up selection and learn from concrete use cases and successful cooperation between start-ups, SMEs, and established corporations. [FULL PROGRAM]
