Pension giants and impact funds join €8bn pledge to back European tech

Alineke van den Berge, CEO of APG Asset Management (left) and Tim van den Brule, investment director at PGGM Investments (right)
10 Nov 2026
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Alineke van den Berge, CEO of APG Asset Management (left) and Tim van den Brule, investment director at PGGM Investments (right). Press photos and Impact Loop design.
Major European pension managers and impact investors are among the firms planning to channel billions into tech investment in partnership with the EU.

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced firms including APG, PGGM and Green Arrow Capital will commit considerable investment towards its funding activities.

Some of Europe’s best-known impact-focused pension capital investors have jointly committed to supply billions towards an EU tech scaleup investment plan.

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has brought together institutional investors and EU member states to close the financing gap for tech companies in the continent, building off of its European Tech Champions Initiative.

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