IFB welcomes 5 new members to the community.

Growfunding uses civic crowdfunding as a tool to build social and financial support for social impact projects in Belgium. They bring people and resources together and support projects that make our society stronger and more sustainable. They belive that cooperation and solidarity can make a difference for those who need help and crowdfunding can serve as the driving force for social and societal change. 

Inpulse Investment Manager is a Brussels-based investment manager with special know-how on social investments and microfinance. They are pioneering impact management company holding an AIFM license. They developed strong skills in supporting alternative investment funds providing responsible long-term financing to socially driven financial intermediaries. 

VDK Bank believes that money has three sides: it benefits yourself, the region and the planet. They reinvest savings in ethical-sustainable projects and companies. Think of housing, sustainable energy or healthcare. Because where you place your money does make a difference. Banks help determine which way the world goes. They help determine the future through the companies and initiatives in which they invest their savings and the loans they grant through those savings. 

Collibri Foundation is the corporate foundation of Colruyt Group, focused offering vulnerable young people in Belgium and abroad opportunities for a successful future. They invest as a venture philanthropist though grants and non-financial support. They want young people from the North and the South to connect with each other through the exchange of ideas and cultures. 

Carbon Equity Private believes that we do good by investing better by having worldwide investment platform for Climate tech community to materially reduce CO2 emissions in all type of sectors. They Invest in various Climate Tech funds across all lifecycle stages in the EU and US. 

By the start of the second quarter of 2024, IFB has a total of 38 members.