Impact investors are taking jobs at their own portfolio startups – here's why

Many European investors are trading board seats for full-time jobs inside their portfolio companies.

With their money and their careers now riding on the same business, they have a double incentive to see it succeed, and in a tight funding market that may matter more than ever.

We spoke to several impact investors who have made the move about why they did it, and what it tells us about Europe's tech ecosystem.