Keen Venture Partners

Keen Venture Partners LLP is a venture capital firm founded in 2014, based in London, with an additional office in Amsterdam. The firm specializes in early growth capital investments, primarily targeting Series A and Series B rounds in the technology sector. Keen Venture Partners focuses on fast-growing scale-ups in areas such as fintech, information technology, Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, and robotics. The firm avoids investments in online retail, digital media, gambling, and life sciences. It typically invests between €5 million and €10 million in companies that have generated revenue of €1 million to €50 million. Keen Venture Partners primarily concentrates its investment activities in North America and Europe, particularly in the United Kingdom, Netherlands, Sweden, and Germany.

Abdul Afridi

Associate

Briehan Burke

Principal

Sara Mcmunn

Operating Partner

Alexander Ribbink

General Partner

Robert Verwaayen

General Partner

Ben Verwaayen

General Partner

Djoni de Vos

Associate

20 past transactions

Lucinity

Series B in 2022
Lucinity Holding ehf. is a company that specializes in developing solutions for anti-money laundering (AML) efforts within the financial sector. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Reykjavík, Iceland, with an office in New York, Lucinity offers a platform called ClearLens. This platform enables AML surveillance teams to identify suspicious behavior patterns, conduct pre-evaluation of cases, review those cases, and generate summaries, while also facilitating the collection of micro-feedback for continuous improvement. Lucinity's innovative approach aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of AML processes for its clients.

FINN

Series B in 2022
At finn our mission is to make mobility fun and sustainable: We help everyone who loves driving their own car but refuses the struggle, commitment and intransparent costs associated with car ownership. We achieve this by offering all-inclusive, immediately available, monthly car-subscriptions. Best thing, yet: While you drive we plant trees as every journey is CO2 compensated.

Klima

Series A in 2022
Klima is a provider of CO2 offsetting services used to reverse the effects of climate change. Its application allows users to calculate their footprint and understand the climate impact of their lifestyle and allows them to support science-backed projects that remove or prevent the same amount of emissions elsewhere that helps users realize their carbon emission goals. Klima was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Bits of Stock

Seed Round in 2022
Bits is an investing technology company committed to making millennials the most investment savvy generation in history without sacrificing their time and money. We see the value of living in the moment as well as the importance of preparing for your future. With Bits, you get the best of both worlds by spending how you want to and automatically investing money for your future.

Bodyguard

Series A in 2022
Bodyguard is the first app that cleverly protects you from hateful comments.

Plan A

Series A in 2021
PlanA.Earth GmbH is the first data-driven B2B SaaS platform which helps businesses calculate, monitor and offset their carbon footprint, while creating automatically a sustainability action plan, according to the company's footprint.

Crisp

Series B in 2021
Crisp B.V. is an online supermarket based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, specializing in the delivery of fresh food products. Founded in April 2018, Crisp has established itself as a convenient app-only service that offers next-day delivery throughout the country, provided orders are placed by 10 PM. The supermarket sources its products from over 350 farmers, growers, and makers, emphasizing quality and sustainability. Crisp operates on proprietary software that enables a zero-inventory model, ensuring efficient management of working capital. The company's mission is to make higher quality food accessible to a broader audience.

Doctify

Series B in 2021
Doctify Limited operates an online platform that enables patients in the United Kingdom to search, compare, and book appointments with healthcare providers. The platform allows users to filter their search based on specific medical conditions, specialties, locations, and insurance options. Patients can access a wide range of specialties, including audiology, dermatology, pediatrics, and many more. Additionally, Doctify provides a mobile application for real-time access to healthcare services and allows users to rate and review their experiences with healthcare providers. For healthcare professionals, the platform offers tools to manage practices, enhance visibility, gather patient feedback, and reduce appointment no-shows. Founded in November 2014 and headquartered in London, Doctify aims to facilitate better patient-provider connections and improve healthcare access.

EclecticIQ

Series C in 2020
EclecticIQ B.V. is a global provider of threat intelligence, hunting, and response technology, supporting government organizations and commercial enterprises in enhancing their cybersecurity posture. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Amsterdam, with additional offices in Herndon, Virginia; London, United Kingdom; and Chi?inau, Moldova, the company offers a range of products and services. These include the EclecticIQ Platform, a comprehensive threat intelligence platform; the EclecticIQ Fusion Center, which delivers multi-source threat intelligence bundles; and the EclecticIQ Academy for cyber threat intelligence training. The company also provides consulting services, team collaboration tools, and various integrations to optimize incident response and security controls. With a focus on building defenses against emerging threats, EclecticIQ has expanded its capabilities through acquisitions, such as Polylogyx's endpoint technology, to further enhance its offerings for clients facing sophisticated cyber threats.

EclecticIQ

Series C in 2020
EclecticIQ B.V. is a global provider of threat intelligence, hunting, and response technology, supporting government organizations and commercial enterprises in enhancing their cybersecurity posture. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Amsterdam, with additional offices in Herndon, Virginia; London, United Kingdom; and Chi?inau, Moldova, the company offers a range of products and services. These include the EclecticIQ Platform, a comprehensive threat intelligence platform; the EclecticIQ Fusion Center, which delivers multi-source threat intelligence bundles; and the EclecticIQ Academy for cyber threat intelligence training. The company also provides consulting services, team collaboration tools, and various integrations to optimize incident response and security controls. With a focus on building defenses against emerging threats, EclecticIQ has expanded its capabilities through acquisitions, such as Polylogyx's endpoint technology, to further enhance its offerings for clients facing sophisticated cyber threats.

Farewill

Venture Round in 2020
Farewill is a will writer and funeral and direct cremation provider which leverages a platform to simplify complex processes, avoids legal jargon and hidden fees. It is a provider of an all-in-one financial and legal services platform used to deal with all paperwork after death. It enables clients to manage their wills online using simple and affordable digital tools through round-the-clock customer service operations. Farewill was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in London, England.

DreamQuark

Venture Round in 2019
DreamQuark develops innovative data analysis technologies around deep representation learning to help insurance, financial services, and healthcare professionals take better advantage of the data they have stored. DreamQuark puts its intelligence into developing algorithms, to detect, very efficiently, rare, and otherwise invisible phenomena in a vast variety of data types like images, texts, audio files, and more. DreamQuark facilitates access to this expertise of large datasets analysis by offering a transparent solution, with results accessible to all types of business users.

Beekeeper

Series B in 2019
Beekeeper AG is a mobile-first team communication platform designed to enhance communication within frontline and mobile workforces. Established in 2012 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, with additional operations in Kraków, Berlin, and Oakland, Beekeeper provides various tools such as real-time messaging, content management, engagement analytics, and employee surveys. The platform aims to improve productivity and reduce turnover by automating workflows and offering managers insights through an analytics dashboard. Beekeeper serves a diverse range of industries, including hospitality, retail, logistics, transportation, food, manufacturing, non-governmental organizations, and event management, both in the United States and internationally. Its integration capabilities allow users to access operational systems through a centralized portal, facilitating effective communication and collaboration among internal teams.

Withlocals

Series B in 2019
Withlocals B.V. owns and operates a Website that connects travelers with locals through food and experiences. Its Website operates as a marketplace for local tours, activities, home restaurants, and private guides. The company's Website also enables travelers to enjoy local experiences, buy directly from local hosts, and meet new friends in Thailand, Vietnam, Nepal, Indonesia, Singapore, and Sri Lanka. Withlocals B.V. was founded in 2013 and is based in Eindhoven, the Netherlands.

Teamleader

Series C in 2018
Teamleader, headquartered in Belgium, is a software company helping companies manage their data in the cloud. With currently over 7000 paying customers, the company has grown exponentially last year and is gearing up for significant expansion. An easy to use, clean interface combined with reasonable pricing and lots of integrations makes Teamleader the perfect solution. To see how Teamleader works, visit us at teamleader.eu.

Impraise

Series A in 2018
Impraise is a mobile platform that focuses on enhancing productivity and engagement within organizations through its performance management software. The platform facilitates an ongoing exchange of feedback among colleagues, enabling the identification of learning opportunities and the sharing of knowledge. It streamlines the performance review process, enhances the efficiency of meetings and projects, and helps uncover coaching needs in real time. Additionally, Impraise supports the development of future leaders by making performance and development initiatives actionable for managers and manageable for HR. With a global customer base, the platform aims to foster a culture that prioritizes the empowerment of employees.

Nextail

Series A in 2018
Nextail Labs, S.L.U. is a cloud-based software company based in Madrid, Spain, specializing in inventory allocation and store operations for fashion retailers. Founded in October 2014, Nextail harnesses advanced analytics and artificial intelligence to enhance merchandising processes, enabling brands to optimize sales while reducing stock levels. The platform focuses on hyper-local demand forecasting and agile process automation, which support efficient product allocation, replenishment, and store transfers. With a team of over 90 professionals from retail, technology, and operations backgrounds, Nextail serves notable global fashion brands and retailers, including River Island, Versace, and Pepe Jeans, and has expanded its presence with offices in Italy, Russia, the UK, and the USA.

EclecticIQ

Series B in 2017
EclecticIQ B.V. is a global provider of threat intelligence, hunting, and response technology, supporting government organizations and commercial enterprises in enhancing their cybersecurity posture. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Amsterdam, with additional offices in Herndon, Virginia; London, United Kingdom; and Chi?inau, Moldova, the company offers a range of products and services. These include the EclecticIQ Platform, a comprehensive threat intelligence platform; the EclecticIQ Fusion Center, which delivers multi-source threat intelligence bundles; and the EclecticIQ Academy for cyber threat intelligence training. The company also provides consulting services, team collaboration tools, and various integrations to optimize incident response and security controls. With a focus on building defenses against emerging threats, EclecticIQ has expanded its capabilities through acquisitions, such as Polylogyx's endpoint technology, to further enhance its offerings for clients facing sophisticated cyber threats.

StudyPortals

Series A in 2017
StudyPortals is a global study choice platform based in Eindhoven, established as a spin-off from international study associations that recognized the need for accessible information on international Master's programs in Europe. The platform, which began with MastersPortal.eu, has gained significant traction by providing prospective students with comprehensive resources to explore various educational opportunities. By facilitating informed decision-making, StudyPortals empowers individuals to navigate their educational paths effectively.

Beekeeper

Series A in 2017
Beekeeper AG is a mobile-first team communication platform designed to enhance communication within frontline and mobile workforces. Established in 2012 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, with additional operations in Kraków, Berlin, and Oakland, Beekeeper provides various tools such as real-time messaging, content management, engagement analytics, and employee surveys. The platform aims to improve productivity and reduce turnover by automating workflows and offering managers insights through an analytics dashboard. Beekeeper serves a diverse range of industries, including hospitality, retail, logistics, transportation, food, manufacturing, non-governmental organizations, and event management, both in the United States and internationally. Its integration capabilities allow users to access operational systems through a centralized portal, facilitating effective communication and collaboration among internal teams.