V o l v e C a p i t a l i n v e s t s i n d i g i t a l – f i r s t c o m p a n i e s d i s r u p t i n g t h e i r r e s p e c t i v e i n d u s t r i e s . B u i l t a n d b a c k e d b y e x i t e d e n t r e p r e n e u r s , w e b e l i e v e a n i n v e s t m e n t g o e s b e y o n d c a p i t a l . I n a d d i t i o n t o f u n d i n g , w e s u p p o r t o u r p o r t f o l i o c o m p a n i e s o n o p e r a t i o n a l t o p i c s , t h r o u g h o u r t e a m o f O p e r a t i n g P a r t n e r s , i n c l u d i n g a r e a s s u c h a s d a t a , t e c h , g r o w t h a n d p e o p l e .
Our focus
People
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We are focused on investing in ambitious founding teams. We understand that in the world of scaling up, success hinges on having a powerhouse squad with an entrepreneurial mindset – agile, highly skilled, and totally aligned. With our own experience as entrepreneurs, we know firsthand that founders are the driving force behind success.
Support
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It’s not enough to simply invest money in the earliest stage of a venture. To thrive in the market, they need hands-on, expert support, too. We, as entrepreneurs offer this hands on support through our broad network of operating partners and our network of investors
Impact
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Our focus lies on companies that create meaningful impact, aligning with our mission to foster positive change while achieving financial success. Investing in these companies not only yields returns for our investors but also addresses urgent social or environmental issues. By backing ventures committed to impact, we endeavor to contribute to building a more sustainable and equitable future for everyone.
Here to disrupt
The people who make it work
Our portfolio
We strongly believe in the people behind the company. Our portfolio consists of diverse founding teams, from first-time to serial founders – we’ve got your back!
“Volve’s support goes beyond financing; their commitment to our mission has made them invaluable partners in our growth. After investing in Eddy Grid, Volve significantly enhanced our sales efforts by actively securing valuable leads. Their strategic contributions have been crucial in accelerating our market reach.”
Sam Rohn – Eddy Grid
" Post-investment, Volve rolled up their sleeves and added immediate value to the business. They were essential in helping us move from proof of concept to product-market fit. They’ve helped build our internal structures and outlined our growth engine.”
Justin Rijnberg – Conservio
“It’s more than cash – Volve truly believes in our vision, and we couldn’t ask for a better partner!"
Luuk Verhoeven – Stippl
Investment criteria
Stage
- Pre-seed and (follow-on) Seed
- First professional investor
- No pre-product and pre-revenue stage
Sector
- Generalist technology
- (future) Contribution to one or more SDGs
Geography
- NeLux, DACH and Nordics
- Plus for Dutch-based ventures
Ticket Size
- Initial ticket size €200 – 500K
- Follow-on investments possible up to €1M
Involvement
- Lead or Co-lead investor
- Opportunity to support portfolio company through our Operating Partners
