Inkef Overview
Founded in 2010, INKEF Capital is a venture capital firm headquartered in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The firm specializes in early-stage investments, primarily in the technology and healthcare sectors. Backed by Dutch pension fund ABP, INKEF manages approximately €500 million, making it one of the largest venture capital funds in the Netherlands. The firm is dedicated to supporting innovative companies with disruptive technologies and scalable business models, typically investing in Seed and Series A rounds, and occasionally in Series B.
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Inkef
Investment focus
Invest in
- Baltics
- Nordics
- Western Europe
- Southern Europe
- Central Eastern Europe
Industries / verticals
- AI Infrastructure & AI Model Development
- BioTech & Life Sciences
- Developer Tools & Platforms
- Digital & Consumer health
- E-commerce / Retail
- FinTech
- MedTech & Devices
- Workflow & Task Management (WorkTech)
Investment role
Lead and follow
Stages
Seed, Series A
First ticket size
€1,000,000 - €15,000,000
Contact information
Senior Partner, Head of Healthcare
Simone Botti
Junior Partner
Ivan Burkov
Associate
Marcos Casado
Executive Assistant
Lisa Diepgrond
Managing Partner
Reitze Douma
How to approach funds like Inkef
When approaching INKEF Capital, founders should highlight a clear path to scalability and demonstrate how their technology or healthcare solution can disrupt established markets. Emphasize strong technical teams and early traction, as INKEF values founders who can articulate both a compelling vision and a pragmatic go-to-market strategy. Show how your startup can leverage INKEF’s network and long-term support to accelerate growth, especially if you are seeking a partner for the journey from early validation through to significant market impact.
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