Impact cube

about us

We support exceptional talent to develop sector-agnostic solutions globally 

Our mission is to generate social impact by identifying, supporting, and advancing impact entrepreneurs into investment-ready ventures.

Impact Cube is an Oxford-born organisation, originally founded as Oxford Social Entrepreneurs (OSE) in 2018, that builds a pipeline of high-potential, impact-driven ventures.

Through its university-based programmes, Impact Cube identifies and develops interdisciplinary, globally-minded founders, equipping them with the tools, validation, and traction needed to progress into early-stage funding and venture capital pathways.

Delivered through affiliated university societies, the Impact Cube Programme supports social entrepreneurs in becoming investment-ready and scaling solutions to global challenges. 

Impact Cube Team

Sandeep Unwith

Sandeep Unwith

Founder and CEO

Bio

Sandeep is a final year DPhil student in Molecular Oncology from  Kellogg College, Oxford. His interest in Social Entrepreneurship developed from his employment with Big Issue Invest, where he worked as Investment Analyst for the Social Enterprise Investment Fund. Prior to this, Sandeep served as the Finance Business Partner for the Convenience Business unit of The KraftHeinz Company. Sandeep, has an interest in user generated social innovation, equality, and poverty eradication. Outside of OSE, he is actively involved in his college, as President of Kellogg College, MCR. 

Emmanouil Voitsidis

Emmanouil Voitsidis

COO

Bio

Emmanouil is a financial technology SME and has been active in the fintech space in London and Luxembourg. He has been working with financial institutions, from microfinance to tier-1 banks, in Europe, Middle East and Africa, aiming to overhaul their technological landscape and operating model in order to drive innovation for the benefit of their end customers. His interest in social entrepreneurship revolves around creating funding opportunities for social enterprises and promoting technology driven innovation in this space. He is currently studying for an MSc in Software Engineering at the University of Oxford, and is also involved in his college as the Strategy and Development Officer of the Kellogg College MCR.

Andrea Stykket

Andrea Stykket

CMO

Bio

Andrea comes from a social entrepreneurship and marketing background. Her interest for social enterprises began at 15 when she dropped out of secondary school to set up a social enterprise with a group of friends, an initiative that eventually became the NABIO charity. Since then, she has initiated, co-founded, worked in, and consulted a range of social start-ups and nonprofits. She enjoy the entrepreneurial role as much as being a champion and supporter of others working for change. Andrea is currently studying a MPhil in Development Studies at Oxford University whilst building the Impact Cube initiative. 

Yasmin Venema

Yasmin Venema

Programme Manager

Bio

Yasmin is currently an MBA Candidate at Oxford University’s Said Business School. She has 3 years of experience in the impact measurement and investing space providing investment advisory and due diligence services to impact investors, and consulting early-stage social enterprises on impact measurement implementation, reporting and investment readiness. Prior to the impact space, she was an analyst on Citigroup’s capital markets asset backed securities desk. Yasmin is passionate about supporting purposeful businesses with a particular interest in social and economic inclusion and poverty alleviation.  

The Impact Cube advisory board

Peter Drobac

Peter Drobac

IC Advisor

Director of the Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

Fahad Khan

Fahad Khan

IC Advisor

Amazon Wireless Services, Principal Serial Entrepreneur
Chris Blues

Chris Blues

IC Advisor

Programme Manager, Social Ventures, Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship
Callum Usher-Dodd

Callum Usher-Dodd

IC Advisor

Enterprise Skills Advisor UWE, Enactus UK Senior Manager
Bhanu Prasad

Bhanu Prasad

IC Advisor

Partner, Tata Consulting Services, University of Oxford, MSc Social Policy and Intervention