DOEN Participaties
FoundationAmsterdam · Seed–Late Stage · 44 people tracked
Investment thesis
DOEN aims to accelerate the transition toward a circular economy and an inclusive society where everyone counts, community comes first, and there is room for radical imagination. It supports pioneering initiatives by frontrunners and initiatives that strengthen these frontrunners, giving them a flying start so they can inspire others and demonstrate that change is possible. Its portfolio reflects initiatives supported to speed up the shift toward a sustainable and inclusive society with room for different perspectives.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 2, 2026.
Team · 44 people
from the firm's websiteInvestments · 3 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathUpcycles glass and plastic waste on Zanzibar into products while creating employment, primarily for women who face barriers to work.
An unmanned store offering local products from nature-inclusive farmers and artisanal makers, where customers pay via the Oogst app.
A social and sustainable enterprise in Enschede producing Sheltersuits — jackets with a detachable sleeping bag — made by people with a distance to the labor market (notably refugees from Syria and Ukraine) and distributed via aid organizations to homeless people, refugees, and disaster victims.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does DOEN Participaties invest at?
- DOEN Participaties invests at the Seed, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does DOEN Participaties focus on?
- DOEN Participaties focuses on AgTech, FoodTech, Impact & Social Good, Retail Tech.
- Where is DOEN Participaties located?
- DOEN Participaties is headquartered in Amsterdam, NL.
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