VOC Capital Partners

VOC Capital Partners B.V. is a venture capital firm based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, founded in October 2009. The firm specializes in investments across various stages, including seed, startup, early, emerging growth, and expansion stages. It focuses on sectors such as new media, consumer services, business technology, energy, financial services, and healthcare, with particular interest in mobile applications, wireless services, online gaming, e-commerce, and data security. VOC Capital Partners typically invests between €100,000 and €2 million in companies that have been established within the last seven years, preferring to acquire minority stakes ranging from 20% to 40%. The firm's approach is distinct as it comprises experienced entrepreneurs who understand the challenges faced by startups, providing comprehensive support in areas like executive recruitment, corporate partnerships, and strategic guidance to enhance the potential for growth and successful exits.

Jan Willem Gerritsen

Partner

Jan-Niek de Groot

Partner and Fund Manager

Björn Risberg

Investment Manager

Pieter Schoen

Partner

Nico Schuurbiers

Partner

14 past transactions

Cleeng

Seed Round in 2015
Cleeng is the leading Subscriber Retention Management (SRM™) platform. Its data-driven technology is deeply connected with the subscriber journey and improves the overall identity and access management (IAM), billing, offer management, churn intelligence and customer care capabilities. Historically, Cleeng has been specializing in the online video market and mastered video monetization since 2011. Cleeng’s modular, API-based suite is used by market-leading brands like Foxtel, Hearst, McFit, Sky and Sinclair Broadcast Group.

Taxi2airport.com

Private Placement in 2019
Taxi2Airport.com B.V. operates as an online reservation and booking system for airport transfers. Taxi2Airport.com B.V. was founded in 2016 and is based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

InBiolab

Seed Round in 2011
Inbiolab is a company that provides innovative non-invasive Solutions in electrophysiology.

Charlie Temple

Venture Round in 2017
Charlie Temple Europe B.V. operates as an online eyewear retailer in the Netherlands. The company offers its products through website www.charlietemple.nl. The company is based in Delft, the Netherlands. As of January 28, 2019, Charlie Temple Europe B.V. operates as a subsidiary of GrandVision N.V.

Taxi2airport.com

Series A in 2019
Taxi2Airport.com B.V. operates as an online reservation and booking system for airport transfers. Taxi2Airport.com B.V. was founded in 2016 and is based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

SphereMall

Venture Round in 2017
SphereMall puts shoppers at the center by offering consumers their own personalized shopping mall. Our mission is to make the ever-growing online assortment more easily accessible and browsable and give everyone access to the most personalized, convenient and effective shopping experience in the world. Taking the shopper’s context into account, we offer the assortment of all leading online shops in a highly personalized and relevant shop layout. By leveraging big data and technology we not only personalize but also surprise with new products that really fit to our shoppers preferences. The majority of the SphereMall team previously worked together at Truus.nl, the game-changing online supermarket in The Netherlands.

Creative Clicks

Angel Round in 2011
Creative Clicks started in 2009 and has now more than 100+ employees across its network of companies, which are active in 62 countries across six continents.

MiniBrew

Seed Round in 2016
MiniBrew focuses on providing individuals with brewing machines, information, and insights. MiniBrew offers an application that provides its users with guidance in every step of the brewing process. It also facilitates a delivery service for brewing ingredients. And it markets a portable smartkeg that is able to store the beer cold. And it also facilitates an online community where individuals can share their experiences. MiniBrew was founded by Bart van de Kooij and Olivier van Oord in September 2015. And it is based in Utrecht, Netherlands.

StudyFlow

Venture Round in 2016
StudyFlow B.V. operates as a digital publisher of teaching methods and a platform for study content. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

WePrevent

Seed Round in 2015
They Prevent provides personal security guards that will view your surveillance cameras whenever you want it. When they see something suspicious they will take action and prevent burglary and vandalism in realtime.

StudyPortals

Venture Round in 2011
StudyPortals started as a spin-off from a couple of large international study associations that were frustrated by a total lack of information for finding international Masters in Europe: MastersPortal.eu was born and proved to be an overwhelming success.

SphereMall

Seed Round in 2014
SphereMall puts shoppers at the center by offering consumers their own personalized shopping mall. Our mission is to make the ever-growing online assortment more easily accessible and browsable and give everyone access to the most personalized, convenient and effective shopping experience in the world. Taking the shopper’s context into account, we offer the assortment of all leading online shops in a highly personalized and relevant shop layout. By leveraging big data and technology we not only personalize but also surprise with new products that really fit to our shoppers preferences. The majority of the SphereMall team previously worked together at Truus.nl, the game-changing online supermarket in The Netherlands.

Senior Service

Seed Round in 2015
Senior Service matches informal care takers with the less capable elderly who need help with everyday chores.

StudyPortals

Venture Round in 2010
StudyPortals started as a spin-off from a couple of large international study associations that were frustrated by a total lack of information for finding international Masters in Europe: MastersPortal.eu was born and proved to be an overwhelming success.