The National Advisory Board of Greece

Global impact investors looking into Greece

We connect global investors to opportunities and partners in the local sustainability and impact ecosystem

Impact Tech Import to Greece

We support global ventures to enter the Greek market through soft-landing, networks, access to grants and strategic partnerships

Families & Next-Gen Impact Education

Educational programme for Greek families, foundations, and next-gen leaders: helping them align values with capital and lead with purpose and impact

Greek Impact Ventures Acceleration Programme

We offer business development support for impact ventures: access to capital, coaching, and global visibility

Greek Impact Funds Investment Readiness Programme

We support local fund managers with governance, internationalization, access to capital and impact excellence

Our Upcoming Initiatives

Call For Collaboration

The HIIN in close dialogue with global partners and GSG Impact, has designed a set of strategic initiatives to strengthen Greece’s impact economy. These proposals reflect both international best practices and the real needs of the local ecosystem, as identified throughout this report. They are shared here to invite collaboration, prevent fragmentation, and inspire institutional and philanthropic partners to co-develop and support their implementation. We outline here a selection as a starting point for co-development.

NATIONAL LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR IMPACT INVESTING IN GREECE

Initiate and coordinate the creation of a comprehensive regulatory framework to formally recognize and enable impact investing across all asset classes.

NATIONAL IMPACT MEASUREMENT & REPORTING FRAMEWORK

Collaborative effort to standardize Theory of Change, impact measurement, and SDG alignment across enterprises, funds, and public programs in Greece.

MED FOREST & NATURE-BASED SOLUTIONS INITIATIVE

Blended finance strategy to mobilize global impact capital for large-scale, biodiverse reforestation, by leveraging voluntary carbon markets.

ACCESS TO FINANCE FOR MSMES

Design inclusive debt financing tools paired with guarantees to unlock global capital for impact-driven, small, and medium-sized enterprises in Greece.

3-STAGE IMPACT ACCELERATOR

Program designed with Impact Hub Athens and relevant., to support early-stage ventures through validation and investment readiness for impact capital access.

IMPACT CO-INVESTMENT PLATFORM

Implement a co-investment strategy that enables global investors to co-invest with Greek public and private investors in high-impact, profitable ventures.

IMPACT BONDS

Coordinate with development banks and financial intermediaries to structure municipal and social bonds modelled on best practices from across Europe.

Our Upcoming Initiatives

Call For Collaboration

The HIIN in close dialogue with global partners and GSG Impact, has designed a set of strategic initiatives to strengthen Greece’s impact economy. These proposals reflect both international best practices and the real needs of the local ecosystem, as identified throughout this report. They are shared here to invite collaboration, prevent fragmentation, and inspire institutional and philanthropic partners to co-develop and support their implementation. We outline here a selection as a starting point for co-development.

NATIONAL LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR IMPACT INVESTING IN GREECE

Initiate and coordinate the creation of a comprehensive regulatory framework to formally recognize and enable impact investing across all asset classes.

NATIONAL IMPACT MEASUREMENT & REPORTING FRAMEWORK

Collaborative effort to standardize Theory of Change, impact measurement, and SDG alignment across enterprises, funds, and public programs in Greece.

MED FOREST & NATURE-BASED SOLUTIONS INITIATIVE

Blended finance strategy to mobilize global impact capital for large-scale, biodiverse reforestation, by leveraging voluntary carbon markets.

ACCESS TO FINANCE FOR MSMES

Design inclusive debt financing tools paired with guarantees to unlock global capital for impact-driven, small, and medium-sized enterprises in Greece.

3-STAGE IMPACT ACCELERATOR

Program designed with Impact Hub Athens and relevant., to support early-stage ventures through validation and investment readiness for impact capital access.

IMPACT CO-INVESTMENT PLATFORM

Implement a co-investment strategy that enables global investors to co-invest with Greek public and private investors in high-impact, profitable ventures.

IMPACT BONDS

Coordinate with development banks and financial intermediaries to structure municipal and social bonds modelled on best practices from across Europe.

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