Top investors in Benelux
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Innovation Industries
Innovation Industries is a Netherlands-based venture capital firm focused on deep-tech and technology-driven companies in Europe, with emphasis on hightech, medtech, agtech and agri-foodtech sectors. The firm pursues a hands-on investment approach, leveraging its team’s technical expertise, networks, and operational support to help entrepreneurs strengthen value propositions, accelerate time-to-market, and form strategic partnerships. It invests in early-stage ventures and can continue financing as they scale, aiming to be a true partner rather than only a financier. Based in Amsterdam, Innovation Industries seeks opportunities across startup and scale-up stages to back ventures that address global challenges with sustainable competitive advantages.
Made 47 investments in Benelux
Brabantse Ontwikkelings Maatschappij
Brabantse Ontwikkelings Maatschappij (BOM) is a regional development and investment organization based in Brabant, Netherlands. It supports startups and scale-ups by providing strategic financing, programmatic support, and pilots that accelerate growth and strengthen Brabant's innovation ecosystem. BOM concentrates on four priority areas: sustainable food, a healthy future, climate-neutral energy, and promising key technologies, and offers patient capital to help companies scale. Through its network of partners and internationalization activities, BOM connects Brabant firms with global markets and investors, aiming to create jobs, attract value-adding companies, and reinforce Brabant as a leading European innovation hub.
Made 82 investments in Benelux
European Innovation Council
The European Innovation Council is a European Union institution that funds and accelerates deep-tech innovation across Europe. It provides substantial support to startups, researchers, and technology transfer activities through programs such as the EIC Accelerator, EIC Fund, and EIC Prizes, and offers business acceleration services to help scale and globally expand ventures. The council is described as a major investor, providing about €6.5 billion in funding, and it co-invests with private investors in early-stage startups with ESG impacts. Established in 2018 and headquartered in Brussels, it focuses on breakthrough innovations in deep technology, including dual-use and defence-relevant technologies, and engages with innovation ecosystems through events, reports, and information hubs. The organization is oriented toward advancing European competitiveness by nurturing high-potential tech ventures from inception through scaleup.
Made 82 investments in Benelux
InnovationQuarter
InnovationQuarter is the regional innovation agency and venture capital firm for South Holland in the Netherlands. It supports technology startups and scaling companies by connecting them with investors, knowledge institutions, partners and customers, and guides them from financing to international expansion. It funds innovative and fast-growing companies through equity, subordinated and convertible loans for seed, early-stage and growth rounds, and it helps foreign companies settle in South Holland. Its portfolio spans sectors including hydrogen, cleantech, life sciences, quantum, space, artificial intelligence, maritime, energy, horticulture, aerospace, health, industrials and cybersecurity. By organizing cooperation between entrepreneurs, knowledge institutes and government, InnovationQuarter accelerates growth, pilots and market access, and fosters collaboration to move regional innovation from startups to scaleups.
Made 54 investments in Benelux
PMV
PMV is a Flemish public investment company that funds and supports startups, SMEs, and larger enterprises to foster growth, innovation, and the energy transition in Flanders. Working with the government and partners, PMV provides a range of financing solutions, such as loans, guarantees, and funds, for ventures from early development through scale-up and international expansion, and it engages directly in investments across sectors. The firm concentrates on strategic autonomy, clean tech, infrastructure, real estate, life sciences, and energy, including projects in hydrogen and other renewable energy initiatives. PMV aims to promote economic development and lasting profitability for the companies it backs and for the Flemish economy, operating as an asset manager with a broad portfolio across media, software, infrastructure, energy, and real estate.
Made 80 investments in Benelux
Volta Ventures
Volta Ventures is a European venture capital firm based in Ghent, Belgium, with offices in Ghent and Amsterdam. Founded in 2014, it provides seed and early-stage funding for Benelux internet and software companies, focusing on B2B software, enterprise software, and software sectors. With around €145 million under management, it typically invests €100,000 to €1 million per round and provides follow-on support, helping with go-to-market, hiring and international growth. The firm backs founders in Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg, partnering to scale software businesses in the Benelux region.
Made 37 investments in Benelux
FORWARD.one
FORWARD.one is a venture capital firm based in Amsterdam that invests in European industrial technology companies bringing technology-driven products to market. It targets early-stage investments, typically up to €4 million, with follow-on funding up to €30 million for top-performing companies. The firm's focus areas include robotics, semiconductors, quantum computing, dual-use technologies and energy, prioritizing commercialization and scalable hardware-enabled solutions. The team blends financial, engineering and founder-experience to support companies with proven execution capability. FORWARD.one is backed by ABN AMRO Corporate Investments and the European Investment Fund, reflecting a commitment to rigorous assessment and long-term value creation in the industrial technology space.
Made 30 investments in Benelux
Capricorn Partners
Capricorn Partners is an independent venture capital firm based in Leuven, Belgium, founded in 1993. It invests in technology-driven growth companies across Europe, with a focus on the Benelux region, and supports businesses that use technology as a competitive advantage. The firm backs a broad range of sectors, including consumer, healthcare, information technology, software as a service, manufacturing, life sciences, oncology, big data, clean technology, and digital health. With more than 30 years of experience and around 300 million euros in assets under management, Capricorn Partners provides growth capital and strategic guidance to help innovative companies scale within European markets.
Made 41 investments in Benelux
Innovatiefonds Noord-Holland
Innovatiefonds Noord-Holland is a venture capital firm focused on supporting startups and small and medium-sized enterprises in the Province of North Holland, Netherlands. Founded in 2018 and based in Amsterdam, it provides convertible loans to de-risk early-stage proof-of-concept work, typically in the tens of thousands to a few hundred thousand euros per transaction. The fund targets sectors including circular economy, life science, health, sustainable mobility, high-tech systems, information technology, and energy. It is financed by the Province of North-Holland and operates within the Dutch network of investment companies, with the aim of fostering regional innovation. Its portfolio includes ventures such as InSteps, Bosun AI, and Engager.
Made 24 investments in Benelux
Fortino Capital Partners
Fortino Capital Partners is an investment firm based in Antwerp, Belgium, that provides venture and growth capital to technology companies, particularly B2B software and SaaS businesses. It focuses mainly on Europe, especially Western Europe and the Benelux region, and also invests in the United States. The firm supports portfolio companies with operational expertise and guidance on growth and acquisitions.
Made 29 investments in Benelux
Peak
Peak is an early-stage venture capital firm headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It invests in software-as-a-service, marketplace, and platform companies across Europe, with a focus on the Nordics, DACH, and Benelux regions. The firm supports founders with expertise in building and scaling technology businesses.
Made 21 investments in Benelux
Holland Capital
Holland Capital is an independent Dutch private equity firm based in Amsterdam, with cross-border activity in the Benelux and Germany. Founded in 1981, it focuses on growth-oriented companies in technology and healthcare, including IT services, software, high-tech, digital health, medical devices, diagnostics, and healthcare services, as well as related sectors such as agrifood tech and energy transition. The firm provides growth financing and buy-out capital and works closely with management teams, offering hands-on support and long-term partnerships to drive enduring value. Its investment approach emphasizes trends in attractive markets and seeks opportunities for consolidation through acquisitions when appropriate, leveraging an international network to support portfolio companies and create scale.
Made 27 investments in Benelux
Gimv
Gimv is a European investment company based in Brussels, Belgium, with a long-standing focus on private equity and venture capital. Founded in 1980, it partners with innovative, entrepreneurial businesses across four investment platforms: Consumer Healthcare, Smart Industries, Sustainable Cities, and Digitalisation & Automation to build market-leading companies. The firm pursues patient capital and long-term value creation, targeting opportunities in the Benelux, France and the DACH region, and balancing growth with sustainable impact. Gimv manages a portfolio valued around 2.4 billion euros comprising dozens of companies that generate combined turnover in the low single-digit billions and employ tens of thousands of people. Through its sector coverage—including consumer, healthcare and life sciences, energy and electrification, digitalisation, and sustainable cities—the firm seeks companies with strong market positions and growth potential, emphasizing collaboration with management teams and a disciplined, long-term approach.
Made 53 investments in Benelux
Graduate Ventures
Graduate Ventures is a Netherlands-based early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2021 and based in Rotterdam that supports founders from an initial idea to rapid scaling. It provides financial investment up to three million euros for pre-seed and seed-stage startups and offers hands-on support through a network of experienced entrepreneurs, experts, and peers. The firm connects founders with talent, go-to-market insights, and funding opportunities through a network of over 200 alumni and has completed around 90 investments.
Made 13 investments in Benelux
UNIIQ
UNIIQ is an early-stage investor based in the Netherlands, focused on accelerating university and knowledge-institution spin-outs from the proof-of-concept stage to market. It provides upfront capital and hands-on support to startups, often with complex technology in life sciences, deeptech and high-tech sectors, to validate the technology and business concept and prepare for follow-on financing. The organization collaborates with universities, research institutes and incubators to strengthen strategic development and to offer a transparent, founder-friendly process with conditions that help startups access subsequent funding. Founded in 2016 by TU Delft, Erasmus MC, Leiden University and InnovationQuarter, UNIIQ operates in South Holland and has pursued international partnerships to bolster its portfolio, with EU backing in some cases.
Made 39 investments in Benelux
SHIFT Invest
SHIFT Invest is a Dutch environmental impact venture capital company that backs early-stage and growth-stage technology ventures focused on climate and nature solutions. Based in the Netherlands, it invests in sectors such as energy transition, smart food and agriculture, green industries, and sustainable mobility and logistics, seeking positive environmental impact alongside financial returns. The firm provides entrepreneurs with an extensive network and knowledge to accelerate growth across Northwestern Europe.
Made 28 investments in Benelux
Prime Ventures
Prime Ventures is a European venture capital and growth investor focused on technology-enabled companies. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Amsterdam with offices in the United Kingdom and the Netherlands, the firm backs early-stage through growth-stage companies across Europe, including Benelux, the UK, France, the Nordics, and Spain. It concentrates on software, semiconductors and EDA, digital media, consumer internet, e-commerce, mobile computing, infrastructure services, and clean technology, and typically acts as lead investor or co-investor, often taking minority stakes and board seats. Prime Ventures supports portfolio companies with capital, strategic guidance and its network to help them scale toward global leadership. Initial investments usually range from several million euros, followed by further rounds as growth progresses, and the firm manages hundreds of millions in committed capital. The firm emphasizes long-term founder relationships and hands-on support to build category-leading companies across Europe.
Made 21 investments in Benelux
Curiosity Venture Capital
Curiosity Venture Capital is an Amsterdam-based venture capital firm that funds early-stage artificial intelligence software companies across the Nordic, Baltic, and Benelux regions. The firm focuses on four themes - Sustainable Living, Trusted Society, Future of Work, and Future of Commerce - and provides hands-on support through strategic guidance, access to its network, and fundraising assistance to help portfolio companies grow. It backs European founders building responsible AI software to serve global markets and emphasizes pragmatic, founder-friendly support and integrity in its partnerships.
Made 2 investments in Benelux
Seeder Fund
Seeder Fund is a Brussels-based venture capital firm focused on early-stage and growth investments in digital technology startups in Belgium and internationally. Established in 2016, the firm backs companies across the Benelux, France, and Germany, providing capital from seed to growth rounds. Seed investments commonly range from hundreds of thousands of euros, with Series A support and scale-ups reaching higher amounts, including up to around €1 million in later rounds. Seeder Fund emphasizes rapid decision-making, hands-on support, and leveraging a broad network to accelerate portfolio companies. Its portfolio includes digital ventures such as KeyRock, Shippr, Next Gate Tech, Uman, and Passbolt, reflecting a emphasis on technology-enabled businesses with scalable models. By financing young startups to validate value propositions and move toward break-even, Seeder Fund aims to foster sustainable growth and broader market traction for its companies.
Made 12 investments in Benelux
Arches Capital
Arches Capital is an Amsterdam-based angel investment group that bridges the gap between venture capital and business angels by combining smart capital with active engagement. The firm sources, evaluates, and invests in early-stage B2B software and technology companies across sectors such as fintech, data science, e-commerce, cybersecurity, and medical technology, with a focus on the Benelux region. Arches Capital operates as a syndicate of seasoned entrepreneurs and angels, appointing a lead investor to close deals, join the advisory board, and coordinate hands-on support for founders. Beyond initial financing, it provides ongoing follow-on capital and strategic guidance to accelerate growth and reach profitability. The group emphasizes founder development through its Arches Academy leadership program and leverages a broad network of more than a hundred angels to back portfolio companies, currently supporting multiple ventures and aiming to scale early-stage teams into successful enterprises.
Made 4 investments in Benelux
ROM Utrecht Region
ROM Utrecht Region is an investment organization that supports digital, health, and sustainability businesses in the Utrecht region of the Netherlands.
Made 8 investments in Benelux
The Faktory
The Faktory is an accelerator and early-stage venture firm based in Liège, Belgium, focused on incubation, seed and early venture investments in Internet of Things and Software as a Service for business-to-business markets across BeNeLux and France. It typically invests between 0.2 and 1 million euros per transaction and takes a minority stake around 30%, and provides founder-focused support through a 360° analysis process that includes initial project checks, business model reviews and ongoing guidance in strategy, sales, marketing and product development, applying Lean Startup and Business Model Canvas methodologies. It aims to help startups identify market niches, validate demand and deploy products efficiently, drawing on the founders’ industrial experience and a network that includes strategic partners such as Boldstart Ventures, with practical mentoring, cross-border reach and hands-on assistance to accelerate growth for disruptive technology startups in its target region.
Made 13 investments in Benelux
Endeit Capital
Endeit Capital is a growth investment firm founded in 2006 that provides mid- to late-stage capital to technology companies and scale-ups in Europe. It focuses on areas including digital media and marketing technology, marketplaces, commerce, enterprise services, fintech, climate technology, and future of work. The firm is headquartered in Amsterdam, with offices in Hamburg and Stockholm.
Made 21 investments in Benelux
Volve Capital
Volve Capital is a venture capital firm based in Amsterdam, established in 2022, that backs early-stage technology startups in Western Europe. It focuses on BeNeLux, DACH, and Nordics regions, with particular emphasis on Dutch-based ventures, and supports companies at pre-seed and seed stages. Initial investments typically range from €200,000 to €500,000, with follow-on capabilities up to €1 million. The firm provides operational backing through a network of operating partners in data, technology, growth, and people to help portfolio companies scale. Volve Capital seeks ambitious founders with an entrepreneurial mindset who pursue social and environmental impact alongside business growth. The firm is backed by experienced entrepreneurs and an active advisory board. It has closed its first €9 million fund and has invested across technology-driven startups in the region.
Made 1 investment in Benelux
imec.xpand
Imec.xpand is an independently managed venture capital firm based in Leuven, Belgium, with an additional office in Amsterdam. It invests in early-stage nanoelectronics-based innovation in the domains of deep tech, health, and agtech, aiming to accelerate the development and commercialization of technologies rooted in nanoelectronics. Backed by imec, the world-leading R&D hub for nanoelectronics and digital technology, imec.xpand leverages its connection to imec to support portfolio companies through technical expertise and access to a broad research ecosystem.
Made 15 investments in Benelux
HenQ
HenQ is an Amsterdam-based venture capital firm founded in 2004. It invests in early-stage B2B software companies across Europe, particularly Western Europe, from pre-seed through Series A, with investments of up to €10 million.
Made 23 investments in Benelux
819 Capital Partners
819 Capital Partners is an Amsterdam-based investment firm focusing on venture capital, private equity, and corporate finance. It backs healthcare, technology, and leisure companies and pursues venture, growth, control, and buy-and-build strategies across seed to expansion stages. With over €100 million in assets under management, it manages a portfolio of 42 companies generating over €500 million in revenue and employing more than 1,000 people. The firm supports its portfolio through development phases, prioritizing emerging technologies in MedTech, deep tech, and advanced materials.
Made 3 investments in Benelux
Noshaq
Noshaq is a business financing and support company headquartered in Liège, Belgium. It helps companies start, develop and grow through equity investments, loans and other financing, as well as strategic support. Its activities focus primarily on businesses in the Province of Liège, across sectors including life sciences, agriculture, digital technology, Industry 4.0, energy, real estate, and cultural and creative industries.
Made 36 investments in Benelux
Curie Capital
Curie Capital is a life sciences-focused investment firm founded in 2018 and based in Amsterdam. It concentrates on early-stage opportunities in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical technology companies, with emphasis on therapeutics, diagnostics, and medical devices. The firm typically leads seed and Series A rounds and often co-invests with partners, while supporting portfolio companies through a team of life science experts and an extensive network.
Made 8 investments in Benelux
Positron Ventures
Positron Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Founded in 2022, it invests in early-stage science-based startups in life sciences and technology, with a focus on companies addressing major health and environmental challenges. The firm supports founders with funding and hands-on assistance as they build their businesses.
Made 6 investments in Benelux
CapitalT
CapitalT is a venture capital firm based in Amsterdam that backs seed- and early-stage technology startups. The firm focuses on software technology and also targets sectors including climate tech, education technology, the future of work, and social tech. It supports ambitious teams through early funding rounds to help ideas grow, scale, and reach market milestones. Operating with a European focus, CapitalT looks across the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and other European markets, typically investing about €0.25 to €3 million per deal.
Made 6 investments in Benelux
Brightlands Venture Partners
Brightlands Venture Partners is an independent regional venture capital firm based in the southern Netherlands that backs early-stage companies tied to the Brightlands campuses. It focuses on health, agrifood, and renewable chemistry and operates multiple funds, including Limburg Ventures, Chemelot Ventures, and Brightlands Agrifood Fund, to support portfolio companies from Seed to Series A. Investments typically range from 250,000 to 2 million euros, reflecting a hands-on, long-term partnership approach aimed at building scale and creating exits. Since its founding in 2004, the firm has backed more than 50 companies across Europe and the United States and has raised about 120 million euros for investment.
Made 9 investments in Benelux
HV Capital
HV Capital is a European venture capital firm based in Munich that backs technology startups across Europe at all stages, from seed to growth. Founded in 2000, HV Capital partners with founders to provide capital, strategic guidance, and access to a broad network to support long-term development. The firm invests across software, fintech, healthcare, and consumer technology, pursuing multi-stage investments and helping portfolio companies scale through successive rounds within the European innovation ecosystem.
Made 19 investments in Benelux
PDENH
PDENH is an investment management firm based in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, that focuses on venture capital and private equity investments. Founded in 2014, the firm aims to identify and support innovative companies and projects, providing the necessary capital and expertise to foster growth and development in various sectors.
Made 20 investments in Benelux
Borski Fund
Borski Fund is a venture capital firm based in Amsterdam that seeks to close the gender funding gap by investing in gender-diverse and female-led startups across healthcare, climate technology, and future society technology. It backs early-stage ventures in Western Europe and the United Kingdom, prioritizing teams with diverse leadership and propositions in healthcare, climatech, and related sectors. The fund emphasizes value beyond capital, providing access to a network of advisers, talent, and customers to help portfolio companies scale. It operates as a collaboration with StartGreen Capital, combining resources to support growth from seed to scale. Notable investments include Rem3dy Health, ANTENNEX, VivArt-X, and Salience Labs. Through its approach, Borski Fund aims to broaden investment opportunities for female entrepreneurs and diverse teams, fostering innovative solutions with social and environmental impact.
Made 9 investments in Benelux
SET Ventures
SET Ventures is an Amsterdam-based venture capital firm founded in 2007 that invests in early to growth-stage European energy technology companies driving the digital energy transition. It backs startups developing sustainable solutions across generation, distribution and storage, energy use, and enabling technologies, with emphasis on software-enabled business models, smart energy, smart buildings, and mobility. The firm focuses on Europe's evolving energy sector, often taking an active role such as board participation to support growth, scale, and commercialization. With a track record of supporting digital energy pioneers, SET Ventures aims to accelerate decarbonization, grid modernization, and energy efficiency through innovative technology and partnerships.
Made 13 investments in Benelux
Atomico
Atomico is an international venture capital firm based in London that helps disruptive technology companies scale globally, with a particular focus on Europe. It partners with technology founders at seed stage and beyond, leveraging deep operational experience to accelerate growth. The firm’s team of founders, investors, and operating leaders has helped with global expansion, hiring, and marketing for companies such as Skype, Google, Twitter, Wise, and Snowflake. Founded in 2006, Atomico is headquartered in London and maintains offices in Paris, Berlin, and Stockholm.
Made 14 investments in Benelux
Future Food Fund
Future Food Fund is a venture capital firm based in Utrecht, Netherlands, that invests in early-stage food and agriculture technology companies across Europe. It supports startups pursuing innovations across the food value chain, including sustainable farming, resilient supply chains, and new food development, with a focus on reducing environmental impact and promoting climate-friendly food systems. The firm emphasizes active involvement with portfolio companies, offering capital, strategic guidance, and access to its network of food and agri specialists to help founders scale their solutions throughout the business lifecycle.
Made 10 investments in Benelux
Capital-E
Capital-E is an Antwerp-based venture capital firm that provides early-stage capital to companies developing electronics, micro- and nano-electronics, and advanced materials. It focuses on sectors including semiconductors, processing, metrology and instrumentation, consumer electronics and multimedia, and communications and networking. The firm collaborates with European R&D centers to accelerate innovation and leverages connections with research hubs like IMEC to support portfolio companies, drawing on a network of scientists and industry partners. It typically invests modestly at the seed and early stages, with initial checks in the low hundreds of thousands of euros and potential follow-on rounds up to several millions, and it aims to take an active board role and lead deals where appropriate. The firm concentrates on Western Europe, particularly the Benelux region, and seeks to fund companies with unique product propositions that enable new technologies and markets.
Made 8 investments in Benelux
Future Tech Ventures
Future Tech Ventures is an early-stage technology investor based in Groningen, Netherlands, founded in 2024. It backs high-tech startups in the Northern Netherlands, with focus areas including CleanTech, HealthTech, DigitalTech, and HighTech. The firm emphasizes ventures originating in Groningen, Friesland, and Drenthe and aims to transform proof-of-concepts into scalable businesses by providing capital, strategic guidance, and access to an expert network and follow-on investors. Investments are structured as convertible loans ranging from fifty thousand to three hundred fifty thousand euros, with a target to deploy about twenty million euros across fifty startups between 2024 and 2029. The approach is pragmatic and results-oriented, prioritizing teams, TRL3-6 technology, and global impact potential. The firm seeks to help establish a leading Northern Netherlands tech hub through hands-on support and connectivity to capital and ecosystem partners.
Made 3 investments in Benelux
SmartFin
SmartFin is a European venture capital firm focused on investing in business-to-business technology companies across Europe. Founded in 2014 and based in Brussels, Belgium, the firm concentrates on growth equity and provides capital, feedback and guidance to ambitious European founders. It manages a portfolio of roughly 25 companies and employs more than ten investment professionals, with assets under management exceeding 600 million euros.
Made 14 investments in Benelux
Société Générale
Société Générale is a financial services group headquartered in Paris, France. It provides retail and commercial banking, corporate and investment banking, financing, insurance, payment and transaction services, securities services, and wealth and asset management. The group serves individuals, businesses, financial institutions, and public-sector clients, with operations across Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Africa.
Made 10 investments in Benelux
TIN Capital
TIN Capital is a Netherlands-based venture capital firm founded in 1998 that concentrates on funding cybersecurity and IoT security startups and scale-ups across Europe. With offices in Amsterdam and The Hague, it focuses on cybersecurity-related investments and security technology. The firm seeks to back visionary entrepreneurs and often collaborates with co-investors to support growth, aiming to contribute to a safer, more resilient Europe by investing in innovative security technologies.
Made 4 investments in Benelux
DeepTechXL
DeepTechXL is a venture capital firm based in Eindhoven, Netherlands. It invests in and supports early-stage deep-technology startups and scale-ups across the Netherlands, focusing on energy transition and sustainability, security, health and care, agriculture, water, and food.
Made 5 investments in Benelux
Shoe Investments
Shoe Investments is a private equity and venture capital firm based in Rotterdam, Netherlands, that pursues direct investments and fund of funds opportunities. It concentrates on growth capital, backing fast-growing, scalable companies with meaningful ownership and an active, hands-on approach across finance, control and M&A, and sales and marketing to help portfolio companies accelerate growth. The firm operates with an evergreen philosophy and long-term ownership, avoiding exit pressure and supporting portfolio companies for extended periods. Its activity spans Dutch scale-ups and international funds, with a portfolio that includes IXXi, Equalture, Growth Mama's maaltijden and Duurzaam Loop, reflecting a focus on social impact and sustainability alongside growth. Shoe Investments seeks substantial minority or majority stakes and emphasizes value creation through strategic guidance, operational support and disciplined capital management. The firm positions itself as a partner to entrepreneurs seeking rapid, sustainable expansion rather than short-term exits.
Made 7 investments in Benelux
Forbion
Forbion is a venture capital firm investing in biotechnology and life sciences, with a focus on human health, planetary health, and the bioeconomy. It backs companies from early stages through clinical development, including businesses developing medicines and sustainable solutions. Headquartered in Naarden, the Netherlands, Forbion operates across Europe and the United States, with offices in the Netherlands, Germany, and the US.
Made 18 investments in Benelux
ENERGIIQ
ENERGIIQ is a venture capital firm based in The Hague, Netherlands, focused on accelerating the energy transition in South Holland by financing the commercialization of proven energy technologies developed by small and medium-sized enterprises. It targets projects that demonstrably reduce CO2 emissions and have a South Holland presence, offering tailored financing options including equity and debt to support growth and co-investor participation. Investments typically range from hundreds of thousands to several million euros, with the aim of sharing risk with private investors and adding value through active involvement and access to a professional network. ENERGIIQ emphasizes solid IP, a clear CO2-reduction impact, and a credible business plan supported by an experienced investment team.
Made 15 investments in Benelux
LUMO Labs
LUMO Labs is a venture capital firm based in Eindhoven, Netherlands that focuses on impact-driven technology startups. It operates across the early to growth spectrum, supporting ventures from pre-seed to Series A and running a two-year growth program for founding teams. The firm backs companies applying artificial intelligence, data, blockchain, IoT, robotics, drones, software and hardware, including virtual and augmented reality, with a strong emphasis on solving social challenges. Its investment and support address sustainable cities and communities, health and well-being, and quality education, aligning technology with measurable societal benefits. LUMO Labs connects startups to capital, strategic guidance, and a broad network, helping them scale while advancing environmental and social outcomes. By combining funding with hands-on mentorship and ecosystem access, it aims to accelerate the development of impactful technologies.
Made 10 investments in Benelux
ASIF Ventures
ASIF Ventures is an Amsterdam-based venture capital firm established in 2017 that targets early-stage startups founded by students and recent graduates in the Amsterdam metropolitan region. The company provides funding along with mentorship, resources, and access to a broad network to help these ventures grow, acting as a launchpad for young entrepreneurs connected to local universities such as the University of Amsterdam and Vrije Universiteit. By backing student and graduate founders, ASIF Ventures contributes to the development of the local startup ecosystem.
Made 8 investments in Benelux
Slingshot Ventures
Slingshot Ventures is an Amsterdam-based venture capital firm that backs early to growth-stage technology-driven consumer brands across Western Europe. The firm focuses on B2C and B2B2C opportunities and supports entrepreneurs with smart capital, strategic guidance, and an international network to help accelerate growth and cross-border expansion. Typical ticket sizes range from approximately €0.5 million to €10 million per company, with capacity to fund multiple rounds. Its portfolio spans consumer technology, e-commerce and related sectors, including Boldking, Wasteless, VanMoof, Wonderkind, Temper and Swishfund, among others.
Made 10 investments in Benelux