Urban Impact is a Berlin-based organization focused on transforming urban systems for climate resilience, supporting startups, and fostering collaboration between businesses and cities to enhance urban livability.
Urban Impact, based in Berlin, is an organization dedicated to transforming urban systems to address climate challenges and improve livability. The agency works on ambitious projects, invests in founders, connects the right people, and helps businesses collaborate with cities. Founded with a mission to map and connect the emerging climate and impact startup ecosystem in cities, Urban Impact has established itself as a key player in urban sustainability. The organization has supported over 100 founders and helped raise €32.3 million in funding. Urban Impact's scope of activities includes fast-tracking implementation through go-to-market support, testbeds, and consulting. They also provide guidance to founders on doing business with cities, from procurement to regulation. The agency curates Future Cities Guides and knowledge pieces to help navigate and understand cities. Current projects include the Berlin Future Hub, a platform to connect and share Berlin's impact and climate tech scene, and the development of sustainable urban systems in Kiel in partnership with Buro Happold. Another notable project is Digital X Energy, a multi-stakeholder initiative for energy freedom in Berlin. Urban Impact's work is characterized by its hands-on approach, focusing on tangible solutions rather than theoretical frameworks. By bridging the gap between startups, cities, and businesses, the organization aims to create more sustainable and livable urban environments.
Urban Impact, based in Berlin, is an organization dedicated to transforming urban systems to address climate challenges and improve livability. The agency works on ambitious projects, invests in founders, connects the right people, and helps businesses collaborate with cities. Founded with a mission to map and connect the emerging climate and impact startup ecosystem in cities, Urban Impact has established itself as a key player in urban sustainability. The organization has supported over 100 founders and helped raise €32.3 million in funding. Urban Impact's scope of activities includes fast-tracking implementation through go-to-market support, testbeds, and consulting. They also provide guidance to founders on doing business with cities, from procurement to regulation. The agency curates Future Cities Guides and knowledge pieces to help navigate and understand cities. Current projects include the Berlin Future Hub, a platform to connect and share Berlin's impact and climate tech scene, and the development of sustainable urban systems in Kiel in partnership with Buro Happold. Another notable project is Digital X Energy, a multi-stakeholder initiative for energy freedom in Berlin. Urban Impact's work is characterized by its hands-on approach, focusing on tangible solutions rather than theoretical frameworks. By bridging the gap between startups, cities, and businesses, the organization aims to create more sustainable and livable urban environments.
