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Ikea Foundation

Europe, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands, Leiden

Description

IKEA Foundation is in keeping with exactly what we’ve always tried to do as a home furnishings company

Investor Profile

Ikea Foundation has made 5 investments, with 0 in the past 12 months and 40% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Grant (40%)
  • Series A (20%)
  • Seed (20%)
  • Non Equity Assistance (20%)

Country Focus

  • Kenya (40%)
  • India (40%)
  • Sweden (20%)

Industry Focus

  • Manufacturing
  • Agtech
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Infrastructure
  • Impact Investing
  • Venture Capital
  • Advanced Materials
  • Biotechnology
  • Textiles
  • Education
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FAQ

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Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Ikea Foundation frequently co-invest with?

EF
Europe, Zurich, Switzerland, Zürich
Co-Investments: 1
FF
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1
Rockefeller Foundation
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Norrsken VC
Europe, Stockholms Lan, Sweden, Stockholm
Co-Investments: 1
The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Novastar Ventures
Africa, Nairobi Area, Kenya, Nairobi
Co-Investments: 1
Autodesk Foundation
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
BE
North America, District of Columbia, United States, Washington
Co-Investments: 1
Mercy Corps Ventures
North America, Oregon, United States, Portland
Co-Investments: 1
FV
North America, District of Columbia, United States, Washington
Co-Investments: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Ikea Foundation?

Rethread Africa

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya

We bioengineer bacteria to upcycle agricultural waste from smallholder farmers into carbon-neutral materials.

Advanced MaterialsBiotechnologyManufacturingTextiles
GrantMay 8, 2023
Amount Raised: $20,000
Delta40

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya

Delta40 is the venture studio that invests in African female entrepreneurs involved in energy, agriculture and mobility sectors.

Impact InvestingVenture Capital
SeedMar 22, 2023
Ignitia

Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden

Ignitia is an independent tropical weather forecast company.

AgTechEnvironmental EngineeringInfrastructure
Series AJul 22, 2021
Amount Raised: $4,200,000
GreenJams

Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Creating carbon negative, low cost and high insulation building materials.

Building MaterialCleanTechConstructionManufacturing
Non Equity AssistanceFeb 19, 2020
Amount Raised: $11,600
Going to School

New Delhi, Delhi, India

Going to School is a creative not-for-profit education trust

EducationNon ProfitProduct Design
GrantAug 3, 2016
Amount Raised: $2,700,000