Rubio Impact Ventures Fund III

Netherlands
Series A
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About Rubio Impact Ventures Fund III

Amsterdam-based third impact fund backing ~30 startups in clean tech, circular economy, inclusion, and sustainable agriculture.

Investment Focus

Location / RegionNetherlands
Funding StageSeries A
Industry Focus
Climate Sustainability

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

European founders with audacious impact vision, early/growth stage, combining profit+purpose

climate tech
social inequality
early-stage
growth-stage
European impact
net zero
social cohesion
agrifood
wellbeing & education
inclusion
energy transition
industry decarbonization

Bullish Signals

€70M+ Fund III closed Nov 2025external
30 portfolio cos plannedexternal
€250M AUM confirmedwebsite
40 active investments livewebsite
100% carry tied to impact KPIswebsite
58 impact KPIs externally validatedwebsite
Active dealflow: VREY, RABLE Apr 2026website
Portfolio: tiney.co, RIFT, Mosa Meat, Wakuliwebsite
Recent activity: NN Award 2026, GoodUp collabwebsite
Rubio ranked leading impact venture fundwebsite
24/7 GP support, founder-controlled strategywebsite
De Financiële Telegraaf interview June 2026website
Impact + financial goals equally ambitiouswebsite
Long-term sustainable growth playwebsite

Contrarian Signals

Paywalled details, limited transparencyexternal
No GP names publicly listedwebsite

Founder Do's

Address climate or social inequality
Show early or growth traction
Target European markets
Fit 'People Power' or 'Planet Paradise' themes
Combine profit + measurable impact
Bring audacious, system-changing vision
Embrace long-term sustainable growth
Demonstrate human + AI intelligence

Founder Don'ts

No climate/social angle
Pre-concept, no company formed
Outside Europe focus

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Fund Overview

Fund Size€70M
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Key People

Machtelt Groothuis, Willemijn Verloop

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