Impact Bridge

Arturo Benito – CEO & Co-Founder
Íñigo Serrats – Managing Partner & Co-Founder
Carlos de Abajo – Managing Partner & Co-Manager of IB Sustainable Agrifood Fund
Maria Samoilova – Managing Partner & Manager of IB Deuda Impacto España
Fernando Sanz-Pastor – Managing Partner & Co-Manager of IB Sustainable Agrifood Fund
Alejandra Pereda – Co-Manager of IB Impact Debt and Co-Manager of IB Impact Direct Debt
Juan Molina – COO & CFO
Inés Narváez – Head of Legal & Compliance
Álvaro Navarro – Head of Impact

Investment Strategies:

IB Impact Debt, F.I.L.

An open-ended private debt fund with quarterly liquidity and monthly valuation. The fund invests both through third-party funds and directly in financial inclusion and development projects in emerging markets, primarily microfinance and private debt for microentrepreneurs and SMEs across more than 70 countries.

IB Impact Direct Debt, F.I.L.

A global open-ended direct private debt fund with semi-annual liquidity and monthly valuation. It makes direct debt investments in companies addressing both social challenges (access to basic services, decent job creation, financial inclusion, and women’s empowerment) and environmental challenges (climate change mitigation and adaptation).

IB Deuda Impacto España (IB DIE FESE)

A closed-ended direct private debt fund targeting SMEs with social impact in Spain (>85%) and Portugal (<15%), with a strong focus on capital preservation. It addresses social challenges such as rural development in depopulated areas of Spain, decent employment, inclusion of vulnerable groups, women’s empowerment, and access to essential services including education, healthcare, energy, and financial inclusion. It also supports environmental objectives, particularly circular economy initiatives, decarbonization, and energy transition and efficiency.

Impact Bridge Sustainable AgriFood Fund I Innvierte (IB SAF I)

A private equity fund focused on SMEs in the agrifood sector in Spain and Southern Europe, aiming to build 10–12 platforms to accelerate sustainable growth. The fund deploys capital across three verticals: agricultural production, food processing, and supporting industries. It focuses on three major impact areas: climate and environment, SME competitiveness, and social impact in Spain. The fund acquires both majority and minority stakes, offering flexible capital solutions tailored to each company’s needs.

Strategic Alliance with Morgan Stanley Investment Management

Global Private Equity (FCRs and SCRs)

Private equity vehicles providing access to some of the leading middle-market private equity strategies managed by Morgan Stanley Investment Management. These strategies offer exposure to buyouts, co-investments, growth capital, and global energy transition opportunities, with a geographic focus on the United States.

Global Real Estate Selection, FIL

A fund-of-funds focused on the global real estate sector, with a European bias and a value-add investment approach. Portfolio management is delegated to Morgan Stanley Investment Management, and the fund invests in both Morgan Stanley-managed funds and third-party managers.

Impact Bridge is an independent Spanish asset manager specialized in impact investing, with strong ties to academia. The firm promotes the IE Chair of Social Entrepreneurship and Impact Investing and the ESADE Chair in Social Impact, enabling it to remain at the forefront of impact investing research and knowledge. It also collaborates with research chairs at ICADE and Advantere.

As a result of its academic research efforts, Impact Bridge has developed its own proprietary impact measurement and management tool, the **Impact Bridge Impact Scoring Tool (IBIST®)**.

Through its strategic partnership with Morgan Stanley Investment Management, the firm provides Spanish institutional investors and private banking clients with access to leading international private market investment strategies.

Impact Bridge serves more than 1,500 public and private investors, including institutional and individual clients, both domestic and international.