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Graduate Ventures (formerly the Graduate Entrepreneur Fund) is the largest alumni-driven startup platform in the Netherlands, based in Rotterdam and Delft. It invests from €75K to €2M in ambitious founders from TU Delft and Erasmus University Rotterdam at the pre-seed, seed, and Series A stages, combining funding with a network of 170+ alumni business leaders for mentorship.
Their most common stage is pre-seed (54% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $44.0M (across 5 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
35
Fund Size
$63M
Top Stage
Pre Seed
Last 12 Mo
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Team
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
39 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 QuantWare | Series B | $178M | May 2026 |
| QuantWare | Series A | — | Mar 2025 |
| VVideowindoW | Pre-Seed | — | Jan 2024 |
 Rocsys | Series A | $36M | Jul 2023 |
| QuantWare | Seed | — | Mar 2023 |
| EEyk | Pre-Seed | — | Feb 2023 |
| CChannext | Series A | — | Sep 2022 |
| SSatelleat | Unknown | — | Jan 2022 |
| KKeyWI | Pre-Seed | — | Jan 2022 |
| XXOsight | Pre-Seed | — | Jan 2022 |
 MagiQware | Pre-Seed | — | — |
 Geobirds | Pre-Seed | — | — |
| RRapidemic | Unknown | $75K | — |
| CCrescent Med | Pre-Seed | — | — |
| SSaleshunt | Pre-Seed | — | — |
| DDuckDuckGoose | Pre-Seed | — | — |
| HHologenomix | Pre-Seed | — | — |
| RRe:lock | Pre-Seed | — | — |
| MMEMSYS | Pre-Seed | — | — |
| VVoltico | Seed | — | — |
| VVoltico | Pre-Seed | — | — |
| CClickDrive | Seed | — | — |
| BBright Bird | Pre-Seed | — | — |
| KKaminari Medical | Seed | — | — |
| SSparqle | Seed | — | — |
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Top Co-Investors
InnovationQuarter3 shared
FORWARD.one3 shared
QDNL Participations2 shared
private angel investors2 shared
Rabobank2 shared
Invest-NL1 shared
Capricorn1 shared
European Investment Bank1 shared
LUMO Labs1 shared
Delft Enterprises1 shared
Rockstart1 shared
Antler1 shared
others1 shared
Future Food Fund1 shared
Innovation Industries1 shared
ETF Partners1 shared
Intel Capital1 shared
In-Q-Tel1 shared
Last updated: 20 October 2026