SET Ventures Overview
SET Ventures, founded in 2007, is a venture capital firm based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, focusing on digital technologies that advance a carbon-free energy system. They invest in European companies at the Series A stage, with initial investments ranging from €2 to €5 million and potential follow-on investments up to €15 million. SET Ventures typically leads or co-leads investment rounds and prefers to be represented on the board of their portfolio companies.
Is SET Ventures the right investor for your startup? Browse their investment focus, stage preferences, and geographic scope to see how well they align with your fundraising goals. Your full match score with SET Ventures, along with a list of other relevant VCs, is available on Hopohopo.io.
SET Ventures
Investment focus
Invest in
- Baltics
- Nordics
- Western Europe
- Southern Europe
- Central Eastern Europe
Product type
- Software
Industries / verticals
- AI Infrastructure & AI Model Development
- Built Environment (Real Estate, Construction & PropTech)
- Energy
- Industrial Automation
- IT Infrastructure & Cloud
- Mobility / Transportation
Investment role
Lead and follow
Stages
Seed, Series A
First ticket size
€2,000,000 - €5,000,000
Contact information
Managing Partner
Anton Arts
Head of Insights
Simone Bruin
Managing Partner
Hayat Chedid
Associate Director
Maximilian Erb
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
Wouter Jonk
How to approach funds like SET Ventures
When engaging SET Ventures, founders should highlight scalable business models and strong traction in the energy transition space, especially where digital solutions drive measurable decarbonization. Demonstrate a clear path to market leadership in Europe and readiness for board-level partnership. SET values teams with deep sector expertise and a vision for systemic impact, so emphasize your team's domain knowledge and ability to execute in complex, regulated markets.
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