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Empact Ventures
Empact Ventures is a UK-based organization that connects tech startups, scale-ups, and large organizations to foster collaboration and funding opportunities. Established in 2015, it operates globally with a focus on social and economic impact.
Overview
What Empact Ventures does
What Empact Ventures is
Empact Ventures is a UK-based organization that connects tech startups, scale-ups, and large organizations to foster collaboration and funding opportunities. Established in 2015, it operates globally with a focus on social and economic impact.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports community and event host and publisher capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
Organization status describes the entity itself. Funding and program availability appear within the relevant capability profile.
- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Community
- Founded
- Founded in 2015
- Approximate age
- About 11 years
- Structured capabilities
- Community · Event host · Publisher
- Last reviewed
- March 19, 2026
Official channels
Find Empact Ventures elsewhere
Open the official website or a supported primary organization account.
Capability profile
Empact Ventures as a community
Community overview
Empact Ventures is an organization focused on connecting various stakeholders in the technology, healthcare, education, startup, and investment sectors. They aim to create collaborative partnerships that generate social and economic impact. The organization was founded in 2015 and operates globally.
Community focus
Empact Ventures invests in and provides services to tech startups, scale-ups, SMEs, corporates, healthcare organizations, councils, universities, and funding providers. Their initiatives include scouting emerging innovations and facilitating connections among partners, clients, funders, and business support entities.
Member value
Members benefit from networking opportunities, access to events, and insights into emerging innovations in technology and healthcare sectors.
Membership
- Pricing models
- free
Format and cadence
- Modality
- in-person
- Schedule
- rolling-admissions
- Commitment
- light
Availability
- Membership state
- Accepting
- Next recorded event
- January 29, 2026
Audience and fit
- Audience
- Founders · Investors · Corporate Innovators · Students
- Benefits
- network-access and mentorship
- Program types
- community and other
- Selection criteria
- open
- Sectors
- Healthcare
- Regions
- Global
Community activity
Events and activity
Empact Ventures hosts the National HealthTech Series, which connects HealthTech innovators and professionals, and the Manchester Health Series, aimed at connecting HealthTech professionals in Greater Manchester. Upcoming events include the National HealthTech Series on January 29, 2026, in Southampton, and the Manchester Health Series on March 24, 2026.
Notable members
Notable initiatives include the OVHcloud Startup Program Showcase, which has assisted over 2,500 startups, and the Super Connect for Good Competition, which awarded £200,000 in prizes to winners in 2023.
Capability profile
Empact Ventures as an event host
Event focus
Empact Ventures invests in and provides services to tech startups, scale-ups, SMEs, corporates, healthcare organizations, councils, universities, and funding providers. Their initiatives include scouting emerging innovations and facilitating connections among partners, clients, funders, and business support entities.
Format and cadence
- Event types
- meetup
- Modality
- in-person
- Startups can present
- No
Availability
- Registration state
- Not currently accepting
- Next recorded event
- January 29, 2026
- Next event location
- Southampton
Audience and fit
- Selection criteria
- open
- Audience
- Founders · Investors · Corporate Innovators
- Sectors
- Healthcare
- Regions
- Global
Capability profile
Empact Ventures as a publisher
Editorial focus
Empact Ventures is dedicated to fostering collaborative partnerships among stakeholders in technology, healthcare, education, startups, and investment sectors. Their mission is to create social and economic impact through innovative connections and support for tech startups, scale-ups, SMEs, and corporates.
Audience value
Empact Ventures provides valuable connections and resources for tech startups and organizations, facilitating partnerships that drive innovation and positive social impact.
Format and cadence
- Primary platform
- Website
Availability
- Guest pitch state
- Not currently accepting
Audience and focus
- Audience
- Founders · Investors · Corporate Innovators
- Sectors
- Healthcare
- Regions
- Global
Flagship work and coverage
Flagship properties
Empact Ventures runs notable initiatives such as the OVHcloud Startup Program Showcase, which has supported over 2,500 startups, and the Super Connect for Good Competition, awarding £200,000 in prizes to impactful tech startups in 2023.
Notable coverage
Empact Ventures collaborates with Hays to produce the Tech for Good Report, highlighting companies leveraging technology to tackle societal challenges.
Common questions
What to know about Empact Ventures
Upseed classifies Empact Ventures under the Community organization type. Its current public profile includes community, event host, and publisher capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
Know what this page is based on
Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
March 19, 2026
Known limits
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