VP Capital

VP Capital is an impact-driven investment firm and family office that aims to accelerate positive change for both the planet and society. The firm deploys its capital and network to invest in transformative solutions, focusing on sustainable progress for future generations. Their investment strategy is centered around addressing key global challenges such as biodiversity loss, climate change, and social inequality, by contributing to solutions that are bio-based, regenerative, toxicity-free, circular, net zero, and inclusive. VP Capital is also a certified B Corp, demonstrating its commitment to using business as a force for good.

The roots of VP Capital trace back over 150 years to 1865, when Hendrik van Puijenbroek established Van Puijenbroek Textile. This pioneering textile company was known for its socially responsible approach, laying the foundation for the family's enduring commitment to positive impact. Over the generations, the enterprise evolved into the family office known today as VP Capital. In 2019, the firm formalized an impact-driven strategy, further intensifying its commitment in 2024 to prioritize impact at the forefront of every investment decision.

VP Capital invests across various sectors, including agri-food, built environment, clean technology, energy, and textile. The firm allocates its managed assets to impactful companies such as Aquaporin, Accsys Technologies, Mosa Meat, Northvolt, Protix, Reflaunt, and OneThird. They also invest through impact funds in innovative enterprises. Recent investments include HULO (Artificial Intelligence), LC Engineers & Consultants (Construction and Engineering), Avantium (Industrial Chemicals), Integer Technologies (Alternative Energy Equipment), and RegenRate (Other Agriculture).

The strength of VP Capital lies in its team of professionals, based in Belgium and the Netherlands. This team possesses extensive knowledge in business strategy, entrepreneurship, corporate finance, ESG, impact, financing, accountancy, and company valuations. The firm actively fosters valuable connections within its network, including other family offices and impact experts, to advance sustainable progress across its portfolio. VP Capital emphasizes an active and long-term investor approach, going beyond financial support to provide expertise and a broad network to its partners.