Dutch Founders Fund
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
North Holland, Netherlands
Countries of investment
- France
- Sweden
- United Kingdom
- Belgium
- Poland
- Hungary
- Netherlands
- Germany
- Spain
- Italy
- Switzerland
- Luxembourg
- Romania
- Croatia
- Bosnia
- North Macedonia
- Slovenia
- United Ukraine
- Portugal
Investment stages
- Seed
Industries
- Commerce
- Fintech
- Enterprise
- Consumer Services
- MarTech
- EdTech
About
Dutch Founders Fund is a prominent (pre) seed venture capital firm located in Amsterdam, dedicated to fostering innovation within the B2B technology sector. The fund strategically invests in companies that are transforming traditional supply chains and developing SaaS-enabled marketplaces, with a keen emphasis on those that harness the power of network effects. By supporting visionary entrepreneurs, Dutch Founders Fund aims to drive sustainable growth and create lasting impact in industries ripe for disruption. The firm's deep understanding of market dynamics and commitment to its portfolio companies position it as a key player in shaping the future of technology-driven business solutions.
Dutch Founders Fund is a prominent (pre) seed venture capital firm located in Amsterdam, dedicated to fostering innovation within the B2B technology sector. The fund strategically invests in companies that are transforming traditional supply chains and developing SaaS-enabled marketplaces, with a keen emphasis on those that harness the power of network effects. By supporting visionary entrepreneurs, Dutch Founders Fund aims to drive sustainable growth and create lasting impact in industries ripe for disruption. The firm's deep understanding of market dynamics and commitment to its portfolio companies position it as a key player in shaping the future of technology-driven business solutions.
Investment Thesis
They invest in B2B Saas and Marketplace companies. This due our entrepeneurial backgrounds as founders in that space. They do these globally but our focus is mainly European Startups.
Manager's Experience
With extensive experience in venture capital, the fund manager has successfully executed numerous investments primarily in technology and healthcare sectors across Europe and North America. The focus on early-stage startups has led to a robust portfolio, resulting in several notable exits that underscore a strategic, operator-first approach. A data-driven mindset informs their decision-making, emphasizing thematic investments that align with market trends and innovation potential. Their track record includes a significant number of deals that reflect a commitment to fostering high-impact companies.
Dutch Founders Fund Contacts Information
Primary contact
Team
Patrick Kerssemakers
Hidde Hoogcarspel