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FIP (First Impact Partners)
Accelerate innovation from the best and brightest
About FIP (First Impact Partners)
FIP is a mission-driven venture studio for companies building IP-rich solutions that move industries. Innovation is everywhere, but access is not. FIP unites founders with brilliant talent in structured programmes to accelerate their innovation. Companies it works with range from those in the ideation stage of chip optimisation to pilot deployment of battery storage . Its talent comes from top 10 MBA programmes such as London Business School and INSEAD, with 5+ years of experience at leading firms such as Google and McKinsey. Founded and funded by MBA alumni from London Business School in 2022, 16 startups supported, $10M+ raised post-cohort, $18M+ grants won, 7,000+ hours of projects delivered, and a 1,000+ investor and corporate network built. The number continues to grow.
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Signals from FIP (First Impact Partners)
5 published signals
Presence & Recognition
FIP (First Impact Partners) won $18M+ in grants from Horizon Europe, Innovate UK, Scottish Enterprise, and CarbonX.
Reported by Xuerui(Sherry) Yin
Presence & Recognition
FIP (First Impact Partners) was recognised as Norrsken Impact 100, Hello Tomorrow, Santander X, Blue Earth 100, London Startup of the Year, and Financial Times' Fastest Growing Companies.
Reported by Xuerui(Sherry) Yin
Presence & Recognition
FIP (First Impact Partners) shipped first-of-a-kind (FOAK) projects valued at $80M+ across the UK and Europe.
Reported by Xuerui(Sherry) Yin
People
FIP (First Impact Partners) started with 6 MBAs and 3 startups, then expanded to 50 people in one cohort.
Reported by Xuerui(Sherry) Yin
Customers & Market
FIP (First Impact Partners) secured $20M+ in offtake agreements.
Reported by Xuerui(Sherry) Yin