Pitchdrive
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Antwerp, Belgium
Countries of investment
- Belgium
- Netherlands
- Germany
- Spain
- United Kingdom
- France
- Italy
Investment stages
- Pre-Seed
- Seed
Industries
- B2B SaaS
- Marketplaces
- E-commerce
- Software-driven Hardware
- Enterprise Software
- AI
About
Pitchdrive is an Antwerp-based venture capital firm focused on backing Europe's boldest founders with an operator-led approach. Their focus spans B2B SaaS, marketplaces, e-commerce, and AI across Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, Spain, United Kingdom, France, and Italy. The firm supports European founders from pre-seed through seed stages.
Pitchdrive is an Antwerp-based venture capital firm focused on backing Europe's boldest founders with an operator-led approach. Their focus spans B2B SaaS, marketplaces, e-commerce, and AI across Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, Spain, United Kingdom, France, and Italy. The firm supports European founders from pre-seed through seed stages.
Investment Thesis
Pitchdrive is a pre-seed and seed stage venture capital firm deploying capital across B2B SaaS, marketplaces, e-commerce, and software-driven hardware sectors. They invest in bold European founders with an operator-led approach and data-driven engine that qualifies seed-stage ventures faster than competitors. The firm differentiates itself through founding partners' operational experience and AI-powered screening platform.
Manager's Experience
Co-founded by Boris Bogaert (Managing Partner), former co-founder of Xpenditure and Rydoo, bringing extensive experience scaling tech startups. Emily Kegels serves as Investment Manager. The team combines exited serial entrepreneur experience with a strong VC and corporate network. Their data-driven AI engine screens 300+ startups per month across their €40M third fund.
Team
Boris Bogaert - Co-founder & Managing Partner
Emily Kegels - Investment Manager
Portfolio
Otamiser
Pleasefix.ai
Strive
Donna
Introw
OTIV
Henchman
NineID
Bizzy
Smooved
Workfully
WAY
Wonnda
Lemon
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