Impact Ventures Hungary

Prosoma is a leading innovator in digital therapeutics, focusing on oncology. The company develops a clinically validated mobile application designed to support cancer patients in managing their behavioral and mental health needs. By integrating advancements in artificial intelligence and mobile technology, Prosoma offers tailored solutions that enhance the quality of life for patients, improve treatment effectiveness, and provide valuable data for healthcare providers and pharmaceutical companies. The application aims to empower patients through self-care, helping them navigate the challenges of their conditions and fostering healthy habits throughout their recovery process. Overall, Prosoma is dedicated to transforming healthcare delivery by making innovative solutions accessible to patients and providers alike.

Naco Technologies Ltd specializes in the development, manufacturing, and supply of advanced nano coating technologies to a global clientele. Founded in 2009 and based in Riga, Latvia, the company offers a variety of high-performance coatings, including oil-enhanced, wear-protective, thermal barrier, and liquid-repellent solutions tailored for industries such as tooling, automotive, aerospace, and micro-chip production. In recent years, Naco has focused on supporting the hydrogen sector by building a manufacturing facility that provides ready-to-use coated parts for hydrogen production systems. By developing multilayer and multicomponent coatings specifically for green hydrogen applications like electrolyzers and fuel cells, Naco aims to enhance the reliability of these systems while minimizing the need for costly and scarce materials. In 2015, Naco was acquired by the Schaeffler Group, a Germany-based company.

We're building the world's densest digital trap network to accurately gauge insect pest pressure. This helps millions of farmers in precisely combating crop-eating insects, accelerating a transition to more sustainable methods. Good for the farmer, the environment and for our food security

Lifeed is a digital learning platform focused on enhancing employees' professional growth by leveraging their life transitions. The platform offers training and communication resources, a hub for experience sharing, and a dashboard tracking employee experiences. By employing a strength-based approach, Lifeed's method illustrates how personal life events can be transformed into opportunities for professional development, particularly benefiting parents, caregivers, and individuals undergoing transitions. This approach aims to reduce stress and boost career performance. Since its inception in 2015, Lifeed has collaborated with over 80 companies and is currently being piloted in 23 countries and 218 cities across the USA, Europe, Southeast Asia, and Australia. With over 20,000 participants, the program has demonstrated the potential to enhance soft skills by up to 35%.

Naco Technologies Ltd specializes in the development, manufacturing, and supply of advanced nano coating technologies to a global clientele. Founded in 2009 and based in Riga, Latvia, the company offers a variety of high-performance coatings, including oil-enhanced, wear-protective, thermal barrier, and liquid-repellent solutions tailored for industries such as tooling, automotive, aerospace, and micro-chip production. In recent years, Naco has focused on supporting the hydrogen sector by building a manufacturing facility that provides ready-to-use coated parts for hydrogen production systems. By developing multilayer and multicomponent coatings specifically for green hydrogen applications like electrolyzers and fuel cells, Naco aims to enhance the reliability of these systems while minimizing the need for costly and scarce materials. In 2015, Naco was acquired by the Schaeffler Group, a Germany-based company.

Hedepy is a health app that provides psychotherapy for everyone through video calls and is accessible, easy, and prejudice-free.

Candam is focused on creating innovative technology for the waste management sector, particularly in Europe. The company has developed a patented Smart Ring technology that utilizes acoustic techniques and artificial intelligence algorithms to identify various types of packaging materials in real time. This system aims to enhance waste collection processes, increase recycling rates, and support the circular economy by providing efficient waste management solutions. By implementing its technological platform, Candam seeks to address challenges associated with waste production and improve access to waste management systems, particularly in urban areas dealing with specific waste categories such as pharmaceuticals.

Proofminder is an innovative platform focused on precision agriculture, providing growers with micro-level actionable insights on every leaf and plant. Established in 2021, the company combines AI technology and visual data to enable sustainable production practices across various agricultural sectors. Its platform facilitates a wide range of applications, including crop monitoring, plant disease and weed detection, flowering and canopy analysis, and weather damage assessments. By partnering with drone service providers and other stakeholders in the agroindustry, Proofminder delivers a comprehensive experience for crop and seed producers, including those in roots, vegetables, orchards, and vineyards. Recognized for its contributions, Proofminder was awarded "Most Innovative Agri Startup of 2021" by the Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture and was shortlisted in the top three for global agri-innovation in 2021 and 2022. Through its advanced monitoring capabilities, Proofminder aims to enhance the sustainability, innovation, and profitability of the agroindustry, helping growers adapt to ever-changing environmental conditions.

We're building the world's densest digital trap network to accurately gauge insect pest pressure. This helps millions of farmers in precisely combating crop-eating insects, accelerating a transition to more sustainable methods. Good for the farmer, the environment and for our food security

bonapp.eco is a mobile application that connects consumers with traders whose food is approaching its expiry date to combat food wastage.

Envision Technologies B.V., founded in 2017 and based in Delft, the Netherlands, specializes in developing a visual recognition platform aimed at enhancing accessibility for visually impaired individuals. The company's Accessibility-as-a-Service platform offers a range of features, including text reading, face and object recognition, scene description, and color detection. This technology is designed to empower users by enabling them to navigate their environments independently, facilitating everyday activities such as shopping, using public transport, and social interactions. Envision's solution is versatile, deployable across various devices, including smartphones, IoT devices, and cloud platforms, effectively merging assistive technology with artificial intelligence to foster inclusivity for those with visual impairments.

Grinsect is a company focused on developing an insect farming platform that utilizes black soldier fly larvae to address organic waste management and protein shortages. The larvae efficiently consume organic waste, converting it into high-quality protein and bio-fertilizer, thus offering a sustainable solution for both environmental challenges and the demand for nutritious animal feed. Grinsect provides a range of products including black soldier fly eggs, larvae, pupae, insect flour, and insect oil. Additionally, the company offers maintenance technology for insect farming, allowing consumers to implement these innovative solutions. Through its mission, Grinsect aims to promote ecological balance and provide alternative protein sources, contributing to a more sustainable future.

Green Fox Academy is a coding boot camp located in Budapest that transforms non-programmers into junior programmers within four months. With a focus on practical skill development, the academy offers two main courses: Software Developer and Hardware Programmer, both delivered through a mentor-based teaching approach. This format emphasizes not only technical skills but also soft skills, supported by the presence of two full-time psychologists on the team. Green Fox Academy works closely with partner companies to facilitate job placements, boasting a 98% employment rate for graduates. The curriculum is flexible, tailored to meet the specific needs of the tech industry. Looking to expand, the academy plans to open additional locations and introduce new courses in the near future.

Lifeed is a digital learning platform focused on enhancing employees' professional growth by leveraging their life transitions. The platform offers training and communication resources, a hub for experience sharing, and a dashboard tracking employee experiences. By employing a strength-based approach, Lifeed's method illustrates how personal life events can be transformed into opportunities for professional development, particularly benefiting parents, caregivers, and individuals undergoing transitions. This approach aims to reduce stress and boost career performance. Since its inception in 2015, Lifeed has collaborated with over 80 companies and is currently being piloted in 23 countries and 218 cities across the USA, Europe, Southeast Asia, and Australia. With over 20,000 participants, the program has demonstrated the potential to enhance soft skills by up to 35%.