Castel Capital

Castel Capital B.V. is a private equity and venture capital firm based in Amsterdam, specializing in seed and early-stage investments, as well as restructuring and growth capital for small and medium-sized enterprises. The firm focuses on various sectors, including fintech, mobility, digital health, e-commerce, logistics, insurtech, SaaS, and marketplaces, primarily in Europe. Castel Capital typically invests between €0.1 million and €1 million, depending on the stage of investment, while also participating actively on the boards of its portfolio companies. In addition to equity investments, the firm provides convertible loans and engages in co-investment opportunities. Established by experienced finance professionals in 2016, Castel Capital aims to offer tailored investment solutions for entrepreneurs and high net worth individuals.

Peter Vanhecke

Managing Director

Past deals in Portugal

Paack

Series B in 2019
Paack Holdings Ltd. is a delivery platform based in Barcelona, Spain, that serves omni-channel retailers by connecting taxi fleets with retail stores. The company addresses the challenges posed by inadequate delivery experiences, which often hinder online sales growth and customer satisfaction. Paack leverages a proprietary technology stack designed specifically for time slot deliveries, allowing complete control to the end customer. This customer-centric approach enhances basket conversion, loyalty, and repeat purchases while improving brand image and overall satisfaction. Operating across Europe, including the UK, France, Spain, and Portugal, Paack offers a range of delivery services, including scheduled, on-demand, next-day, and same-day options, enabling clients to effectively meet their last-mile delivery requirements.

Paack

Series A in 2018
Paack Holdings Ltd. is a delivery platform based in Barcelona, Spain, that serves omni-channel retailers by connecting taxi fleets with retail stores. The company addresses the challenges posed by inadequate delivery experiences, which often hinder online sales growth and customer satisfaction. Paack leverages a proprietary technology stack designed specifically for time slot deliveries, allowing complete control to the end customer. This customer-centric approach enhances basket conversion, loyalty, and repeat purchases while improving brand image and overall satisfaction. Operating across Europe, including the UK, France, Spain, and Portugal, Paack offers a range of delivery services, including scheduled, on-demand, next-day, and same-day options, enabling clients to effectively meet their last-mile delivery requirements.

MUB Cargo

Seed Round in 2018
MUB Cargo, based in Braga, Portugal, is a logistics company that has developed a mobile application designed to connect customers with transport services for their shipping needs. Founded in 2016, the MUB Cargo application offers a range of delivery services, including door-to-door transport for documents and packages, shipping for household and office relocations, and options for the assembly and disassembly of large items. The platform allows users to track their shipments in real time and choose collection and delivery points. It serves both individuals and businesses, providing an efficient way to access affordable transportation solutions. The service has gained traction, with over 400 licensed transporters and 10,000 registered users, experiencing significant growth in transaction volume. MUB Cargo has received accolades for its innovative approach to logistics, including recognition in various competitions for entrepreneurship and sustainable economics.
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