Tuck Social Venture Fund

Tuck Social Venture Fund (TSVF) is a venture capital fund located in Hanover, New Hampshire. Managed by MBA students at Dartmouth’s Tuck School of Business, TSVF is a unique fund focused on generating market-returns while simultaneously creating tangible benefits for society. TSVF invests in early-stage businesses that demonstrate both strong financial potential and a commitment to addressing social or environmental challenges. The fund specifically targets investments in the People sector (Housing, Education, Health, and Financial Services) and the Planet sector (Energy, Natural Resources, and Agriculture). Investments typically range from $25,000 to $50,000. Leveraging the expertise and resources of the Tuck School of Business, TSVF provides its portfolio companies with a wealth of support. This includes connections to the Tuck Center for Private Equity and Entrepreneurship, the Center for Business, Government and Society, and a vast network of Dartmouth alumni experts spanning diverse fields. For entrepreneurs with for-profit ventures addressing social or environmental issues, TSVF encourages reaching out through LinkedIn or their website to initiate discussions about potential investment opportunities.