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NLC Health Impact Fund

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NLC Health Impact Fund

Europe's largest early-stage healthcare investor, transforming innovations into impactful ventures.

Amsterdam

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Who they are

About

NLC Health Impact Fund is the fourth fund of NLC Health Ventures, recognized as Europe's largest early-stage healthcare investor. Operating from Amsterdam, Netherlands, the fund started actively investing in 2023, building a diversified portfolio of 50+ early-stage healthcare companies, spanning pre-seed to Series A/B stages. Its focus areas include medtech, biotech, digital health, and green health across Europe and the US. NLC, established in 2014, has a proven track record of building and scaling over 100 ventures, aiming to commercialize innovative patents from world-renowned universities, hospitals, and corporates to address critical healthcare needs and generate financial returns. As a certified B Corp, the fund adheres to SFDR 9 impact standards, emphasizing both financial and societal impact.

Investment profile
Investment thesis
The NLC Health Impact Fund's core thesis is to bridge the funding gap in healthcare innovation by identifying, building, and investing in early-stage ventures that commercialize promising patents and technologies. They focus on transforming science into life-saving solutions for patients and the healthcare system, generating attractive financial returns alongside positive societal impact. Investment decisions are driven by the potential to improve patient lives and address unmet needs across biotech, medtech, digital health, and green health.
Ticket size
€150K - €5M per round
Sweet spot
Early-stage healthcare innovations derived from university/hospital patents addressing critical unmet needs in medtech, biotech, digital health, and green health, with potential for significant patient impact and financial return.
What they add
Diversified exposure to 50+ early-stage healthcare ventures, Access to proprietary deal flow from over 40 partnering universities and research hospitals, Comprehensive venture building support from an 80+ strong team of healthcare and business experts, Compliance with SFDR 9 impact standards and B Corp certification, Strategic co-investment opportunities alongside NLC, Active fund management by experienced professionals
Stages
Pre-seed · Seed · Series A · Series B
Geographic focus
Europe · US
Portfolio companies
80
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