Axivate Capital

Axivate Capital is a private equity and venture capital firm based in Amsterdam, specializing in investments across various sectors, including digital media, e-commerce, internet, and leisure. Founded in 2011, the firm focuses on both early-stage ventures and the buy-out of mature companies with significant growth potential. Axivate typically invests between €0.1 million and €5 million, targeting businesses in Europe, particularly in the Netherlands. Its investment strategy emphasizes backing innovative companies that utilize disruptive business models and technologies. The firm takes substantial minority or majority stakes and prefers to exit investments within four to seven years. Axivate's team comprises seasoned entrepreneurs and professionals who leverage their extensive experience and networks to provide tailored support and strategic guidance to portfolio companies, facilitating their growth and development in competitive markets.

Taco Kievit

Partner

19 past transactions

Tevreden

Private Equity Round in 2012
Tevreden.nl provides insight into customer experiences and work experience with targeted research, resulting in better performing organizations with optimal customer-oriented services. More and more organizations use our research solutions to improve internal processes on the one hand and external transparency as a marketing tool, accountability to stakeholders or to improve their image.

Qualizorg

Private Equity Round in 2016
Qualizorg B.V. owns and operates an application software that collects, manages, provides healthcare indicators for patients and other societal stakeholders. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in Deventer, the Netherlands. As of February 14, 2019, Qualizorg B.V. operates as a subsidiary of CompuGroup Medical Societas Europaea.

Feedback Company

Private Equity Round in 2014
Bridging and bonding business and buyer

Get-E

Venture Round in 2020
Get-E International B.V. operates a web based booking portal for managed ground transportation. Its platform allows users to book and manage cabs and private hire cars online. The company offers airport to airport, airport to hotel, and ad-hoc transfer solutions; and meet and assist, and flight monitoring services. It serves assistance companies, airline crew and staff, and travel management companies in the Netherlands and internationally. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Nieuw-Vennep, the Netherlands.

YourTablet

Private Equity Round in 2012
YourTablet is focuses on the rapidly growing tablet market with its webshop, B2B sales team and the Prestigio dealership. YourTablet is a true specialist offering a broad range of tablets and accessories, as well as excellent customer services.

Readmore

Series A in 2015
Individuals, organizations and small businesses can create their own digital magazine trough the Readmore website. The magazines can be read on computers and iPads. Readmore is totally free and offers its publishers the possibility to participate in an advertising program, where Readmore will take care of the advertisements for the publisher.

Undeveloped

Convertible Note in 2015
If you’ve ever tried to acquire the perfect domain name for your startup from another person, you’ll understand how difficult it is to negotiate the price and actually complete the sale. Undeveloped allows those that own domain names to list them for sale with an attractive landing page, rather than one laden with advertising and malware which is commonly found online. Buyers on Undeveloped can search through more than 50 million unused domains and get in touch with the seller directly instead of laboriously hunting for their contact details. It then facilitates the payment and transfer of the domain.

Mews

Seed Round in 2016
Founded by ex-hoteliers, Mews is a next-generation hospitality cloud for hotels, hostels, apartments and more. Mews gives hoteliers the power to provide a remarkable guest experience while improving the operations and performance of their property, thanks to smart automation and an innovative, user-friendly set of products and features. Mews serves over 1,700 properties across more than 60 countries in all five continents, and works with a huge number of hospitality tech companies to provide hoteliers with an unbeatable platform – no other PMS offers as many integrations. At the 2020 HotelTechAwards, Mews was voted Best PMS by industry peers.

Nieuws.nl

Private Equity Round in 2012
Nieuws.nl is a Dutch mobile and online news paper with special attention to local, region and special interest groups news, besides national and international, automotive, entertainment and sport news. Nieuws.nl cooperates closely with local partners, who co-own their local news pages, to ensure that they are the first to report on news from all regions of the Netherlands. Nieuws.nl is actively searching to expand its network of local and special interest groups reporters.

Kinderkleding-tekoop.nl

Acquisition in 2013
Kinderkleding-tekoop.nl is an online children's clothing and baby clothes.It offers a wide selection of children's clothing for boys and girls, from large to small and from young to old.

Corendon

Private Equity Round in 2016
Corendon Flying Holidays knows what it's all about, namely a pleasant and carefree holiday. A vacation that you can choose from our extensive range. With Corendon Flying Holidays you have a wide choice of hotels and apartments at your favorite holiday destination. All provided with the comfort you require. Your transportation is well arranged. You see, Corendon Flying Holidays is surprisingly complete!

Neckermann.com

Acquisition in 2013
Neckermann.com is operates an online shopping portal in the Netherlands. It provides customers a broad range of department store goods including over 150.000 products in various categories such as fashion, home, electronics, sports and leisure. Neckermann.com has its own consumer credit program, which is a clear USP. Besides consumer facing activities, Neckermann.com provides online fullfilment services for fashion brands and vendors. Neckermann.com is aiming to expand its B2B activities.

DigitalAudience

Seed Round in 2016
DigitalAudience connects online ad campaigns to CRM databases of premium publishers. This way clients can create ‘custom audiences’ for their campaigns on, for instance, Facebook and DoubleClick. The CRM data will be edited towards an anonymous database. With the money, founders Ruben Niet and Wouter Theijsmeijer will further develop the product, expand in The Netherlands and even look for an expansion abroad.

StyleLounge

Series A in 2015
StyleLounge offers you a large and varied selection of well-known brands and shops. Here you do not have to search long for your new favorite pieces. Just enter the product of your choice and in the next step choose the color you want to convince and the price you want to invest. If you already have an absolute favorite shop or identify yourself with a specific brand - one that you just always good, then you can also enter this directly. They will then show you an overview of everything that might suit you and you can browse quickly and easily in different shops, so you are guaranteed to overlook no nice part!

Emerce

Private Equity Round in 2013
Emerce B.V. offers online information about e-commerce, marketing, media, innovation, venture, tech, verticals, and other. The company is based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Naq

Seed Round in 2023
You want to keep your small business safe and protected but actually doing so can be a big burden for small businesses. We understand that you need to focus on growing your business, not on protecting it and conforming to regulation like GDPR. That is why we started Naq: to give you an all-in-one solution to help defend your business. The Naq solution is designed around four key areas of cyber security; each one critical in helping to protect your business: - Monitoring: Detecting and preventing vulnerabilities before they can be used against you - Training: Enabling your staff to protect themselves and your organisation - Documentation: Keeping you on top of legal and regulatory requirements - Emergency Response: One-on-one support for when your organisation experiences a cyber attack

Opiness

Private Equity Round in 2014
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