Bonventure 2 (Bv2) Grant
In context
This call is open to startups and small and medium-sized businesses, at pre-seed, seed stage and Series A. Funding is an equity investment. Coverage is read from the notice itself: any country.
Bonventure 2 is an impact investment fund deploying capital into early-stage startups focused on sustainable consumption and climate solutions. The fund targets companies addressing climate change and nature-positive business models across multiple sectors.
About this grant
Bonventure is an impact investment fund that mobilizes capital as a catalyst for change, partnering with impact-driven founders to scale transformative ideas since 2003. The fund focuses on four key impact areas: digital health, equality and education, climate and nature, and sustainable consumption. Bonventure supports founders who seek both true impact and financial return, with a track record of 60+ investments in impact startups, €100M under management, avoiding 1.3M tonnes of CO2 emissions, and touching 8.2M lives. The fund operates with a clear investment strategy backed by experience, expertise and commitment, supporting authentic, driven and diverse founders to achieve maximum reliability for investors.
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Eligibility
Bonventure invests in founders who are authentic, driven, and diverse, with a clear focus on true impact and return. While specific geographic restrictions are not explicitly stated, the fund appears to operate in Europe based on the German domain and portfolio companies. The fund focuses on four impact areas: digital health, equality and education, climate and nature, and sustainable consumption.
How it's scored
Bonventure evaluates investments based on investment criteria focused on true impact and return. The fund uses a thorough investment strategy to support founders and ensure maximum reliability for investors. Specific scoring criteria or weightings are not disclosed on this page.
Key requirements
- ✓Impact-focused startup with sustainable consumption or climate mitigation focus
- ✓Business model demonstrating environmental or climate benefit
- ✓Early-stage company seeking growth capital
Recent past awardees
Knowing who's won the last rounds tells you whether you're in the strike zone.
- Followfood
- Planeteers
- ViViRA
- Sira
- Fenecon
- LillianCare
- R3 Robotics · $22M
- Gardia · $10.6M
Frequently asked questions
- Who can apply for Bonventure 2 (Bv2)?
- Eligibility covers organisations in GLOBAL; startup, sme. See the eligibility criteria above for the full conditions.
Relevant sectors
About this sector
Circular economy funding supports reuse, repair, remanufacturing, product redesign and secondary materials markets. Grants tend to back pilots with businesses and local authorities, while tenders buy collection, sorting and recovery services. Applicants are usually asked to show the material flows involved and who will buy the recovered output.
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