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Impact Engine

350 W Wolf Point Plaza, #9000N, Chicago, IL, 60654, United States

Overview

Venture capital firm investing in positive social impact companies.

Founded

2012

Deals ยท 12mo

1

Links

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Stage focus

Seed
Series A

Geographic focus

Canada
United States

Sector focus

EdTech
Energy Efficiency
Enterprise Software
Health Care
...

Investment portfolio

35rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Pear Suite
Oct 2025Participated
$8 MSeries A
Circuit
Feb 2025Participated
$17 MSeries B
The Helper Bees
Jan 2025Participated
$35 MSeries C
Twentyeight Health
Jan 2025Participated
$10 MSeries A
Watershed Health
May 2024Participated
$14 MOther Equity
Pear Suite
May 2023Led
$3 MSeed
Cloverly
May 2023Participated
$19 MSeries A
Plum.io
Feb 2023Participated
$6 MOther Equity
Twentyeight Health
Feb 2023Participated
$8 MSeries A
Dandi Technologies
Oct 2022Participated
$4 MSeed
Circuit
Sep 2022Participated
$11 MSeries A
Hourwork
Mar 2022Participated
$10 MSeries A
Pear Suite
Oct 2025Participated
$8 MSeries A
Circuit
Feb 2025Participated
$17 MSeries B
The Helper Bees
Jan 2025Participated
$35 MSeries C
Twentyeight Health
Jan 2025Participated
$10 MSeries A
Watershed Health
May 2024Participated
$14 MOther Equity
Pear Suite
May 2023Led
$3 MSeed
Cloverly
May 2023Participated
$19 MSeries A
Plum.io
Feb 2023Participated
$6 MOther Equity
Twentyeight Health
Feb 2023Participated
$8 MSeries A
Dandi Technologies
Oct 2022Participated
$4 MSeed
Circuit
Sep 2022Participated
$11 MSeries A
Hourwork
Mar 2022Participated
$10 MSeries A
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Deal Distribution

Impact Engine: 35 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Impact Engine: 35 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed15
Series A019
Series B05
Series C+01
Other Equity04

Monthly Deal Activity

Impact Engine: 35 deals are recorded across 126 months.All available history.
Impact Engine: 35 deals are recorded across 126 months. All available history
MonthDeals
May '161
Jun '160
Jul '160
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Jan '170
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Dec '180
Jan '191
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Sector Breakdown

Impact Engine: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (14 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Impact Engine: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (14 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Health & Life Sciences14
Data, Analytics & IT8
Real Estate & Construction6
Fintech6
Education & Workforce5
Clean Energy & Sustainability5
Professional Services5
Social & Community Platforms5
Transportation & Logistics4
Enterprise Software3
Consumer & Lifestyle3
Networks, Cloud & Communication3
Government & Defense2
E-Commerce & Retail2
Marketing & Advertising2
Food & Agriculture1
AI & Machine Learning1
Developer Tools1

Deal Size Distribution

Impact Engine: 35 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Impact Engine: 35 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M8
$5M-$10M10
$10M-$25M15
$25M-$50M2
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Impact Engine: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (32 deals).All available history.

Top 3 of 3 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Impact Engine: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (32 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States32
Canada2
India1
Impact Engine: 20 co-investors are shown, with Salesforce Ventures sharing 5 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Impact Engine: 20 co-investors are shown, with Salesforce Ventures sharing 5 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Salesforce Ventures5
Acumen3
Citi3
7wireVentures2
Acumen America2
Alate Partners2
American Heart Association2
BDC Capital2
Better Ventures2
Breton Capital Management2
California Health Care Foundation2
Camber Creek2
Core Innovation Capital2
Cox Enterprises2
DivcoWest2
Gratitude Railroad2
Hyde Park Angels2
Kapor Capital2
Montage Ventures2
Mucker Capital2

Investment Strategy

Impact Engine: Led accounts for 3% and participating for 97% of round participation.All available history.
Impact Engine: Led accounts for 3% and participating for 97% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led13%
Participating3497%
Impact Engine: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 100% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Impact Engine: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 100% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead00%
Co-led1100%

Team

Deepak Goel

Mentor

Jamie Jones

Co-Founder

Jessica Droste Yagan

CEO & Managing Partner

Linda Darragh

Co-Founder

Rahul Bhide

Senior Associate - Economic Opportunity

Roger Liew

Partner

Sampo Parkkinen

Mentor

Sophia Valner Friedman

Senior Associate - Health Equity

Tasha Seitz

Partner