It’s our mission to help innovative founders grow their company into something great.
We believe in a new way of investing. We do this by sharing our knowledge and experience as founders. We collaborate to make more possible because it’s our combined experiences that move us beyond our own abilities. That’s how we make more impact, together.
Dutch Founders Fund is proud to be part of this super scalable recommence company. Vintage Cash Cow doen’t just solve a relevant problem in an enormous market, it’s also a unique business model. This ventures turned something with an old stuffy image into a high tech company with streamlined processes and an incredibly fun culture.
Dutch founders fund loves to disrupt and Shypple does this in a very traditional market. Shypple adds tech and innovation to the way we move our stuff with the purpose to streamline and simplify shipping. A highly passionate and dedicated team combined with an enormous market makes Shypple highly scaleble, after all 75% of everything around us was once in a container.
Blanco develops Digital Asset Management software that serves the entire Asset Management value chain. Blanco has a strong presence in the Netherlands and Belgium, including the largest private bank in Belgium and Franx, a subsidiary of ABN AMRO Bank.
Voicebooking.com is one of the fastest growing online voice agencies in Europe. Voicebooking is market leader in the Netherlands, and their customers i.a. include The Coca Cola Company, Spotify Technologies S.A. and Samsung Group.
SPEKTRAX was founded in April 2020 with one goal: to help the world deal with virus crises such as the COVID-19 with an innovative, ultra-rapid, reliable testing method. SPEKTRAX has applied a radically new technology to make mass and local testing possible.
Their test kits will allow for rapid testing (minutes), anywhere in the world, without expensive and time-consuming lab facilities.
Dutch Founders Fund has been a great help in improving and further structuring reporting. They gave a push to the further professionalisation of Blanco. Dutch Founders Fund clearly takes the extra mile to make us successful. The experience of the guys and girls behind is vast, if anybody knows about really realising growth and building a scale up, it’s these guys.
Bernadette Wijnings
Founder of Blanco
“Dutch Founders Fund did what they promise, they not only raised a bridge round but they also guide us on a weekly basis with data driven insight and steering on the right KPI’s”.
Jarell Habets
Founder Shypple
“Since day one the Dutchies delivered exactly what they promised, they not only brought us our growth capital (multiple rounds) but also they helped us shaping our company so that we are ready for our worldwide expansion, cheers boys!”
Antony Charman/David Weaver
Founders/mngt. of Vintage Cash Cow
We raise growth capital, share our experiences and help founders navigate the challenges of a growing company. That’s how we make more impact, together.
€500K – €5M | Initial investment range. |
|---|---|
50% | Seed to Series A. |
50% | Co Invest Series A to C |
over €15M | Raised |
6 | Investments in the last 12 months. |
Our greatest strength is our experience. As founders we know what founders need to grow their business. We experienced ourselves what it is to bring in shareholders in a growing company, that’s why we invest differently. Through our experience we know that the only way to go forward is working side by side.
Tech companies* in B2B and Online Services market that need growth capital.
Companies with turnover and proof od concept.
Teams who are energetic, innovative and open for our data driven support.
*Marketplace – Infrastructure – Media – Enterprise IT – SaaS – Security – Customer care services
Strategy
Clear Mission & Vision. Strategy document and a solid regular updated pitch deck. Network for expertise areas
People
Strong mgt and leadership support. Talent scouting. Implementation of OKR/Rockefeller habits. Network for new staff.
Sales & Marketing
Clear process with focus on lead gen & closing deals (execution power). Network for contacts and leads.
Finance
Clear Mission & Vision. Strategy document and a solid regular updated pitch deck. Network for expertise areas
Basics
Development roadmap + process, ensure the DD list is continuously updated. Clear processes and manuals for the repetitive (core) tasks
Legal
Captable management, ensure a clear governance process in place – if possible a board of directors.
We create value by using our expertise, funding and network to bring your business to the next level.
