# Graduate Ventures: portfolio, investments and team

> Graduate Ventures is a vc firm based in Netherlands. 46 investments on record, 12 in the last 12 months, latest Oct 2026.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/graduate-ventures (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Graduate Ventures

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 46 cheques on record.

Deploying now New fund $140M, Oct 2026 VC firm

Pre-seed Seed Information Technology Hardware

Deploying now

**86%** of best year **12** **cheques in 12 months**, 46 on record

Since the last cheque **5** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$1.4M** Rounds led **1 of 46** Sole investor **18 rounds** Mostly in **Netherlands, 92%**

Pitch Graduate Ventures

## Graduate Ventures highlights

- 01 12 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Seed and Pre-seed: 68% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 18 rounds, median $979K

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Up to $3.4M as they say
- **Stages:** Pre-seed Seed
- **Sectors:** Information Technology Hardware
- **Based in:** Netherlands
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **46 appearances**

- **2026** 10 rounds
- **Oct** **[Constellate Proteomics](https://millionrounds.com/company/constellate-proteomics)** Pre-seed · NL · Google News search **$169K** With 3 others
- **Sept** **[Gravity Gardens](https://millionrounds.com/company/gravity-gardens)** Seed · NL **$3.0M** With 1 other
- **Aug** **[VitalFluid](https://millionrounds.com/company/vitalfluid)** Series A · NL **$20M** With 2 others
- **Jun** **[DecipHER women](https://millionrounds.com/company/decipher-women)** Pre-seed · NL · Firms' own news pages **Undisclosed** *Led*
- **May** **[MagiQware](https://millionrounds.com/company/magiqware)** Pre-seed · NL · LUMO Labs **$581K** With 2 others
- **May** **[QuantWare](https://millionrounds.com/company/quantware)** Series B · NL · Ventureburn **$178M** With 7 others
- **May** **[FrostByte](https://millionrounds.com/company/frostbyte)** Pre-seed · NL **$1.5M** With 2 others
- **May** **[Eddy Grid](https://millionrounds.com/company/eddy-grid)** Seed · NL **$7.6M** With 1 other
- **Apr** **[Rocsys](https://millionrounds.com/company/rocsys)** Series A · NL · Capricorn Partners **$13M** With 6 others
- **Feb** **[Sparqle](https://millionrounds.com/company/sparqle)** Venture · NL **$1.8M** With 1 other
- **2025** 10 rounds
- **Dec** **[Root Sustainability](https://millionrounds.com/company/root-sustainability)** Seed · NL · Firms' own news pages **$1.2M** With 4 others
- **Nov** **[Renset](https://millionrounds.com/company/renset)** Seed · NL **$692K** Sole investor
- **Oct** **[Back to Battery](https://millionrounds.com/company/back-to-battery)** Debt · DE **$406K** With 1 other
- **Oct** **[Hydryx](https://millionrounds.com/company/hydryx)** Seed · NL **$2.9M** Sole investor
- **Sept** **[Rapidemic](https://millionrounds.com/company/rapidemic)** Grant · NL **$3.1M** With 1 other
- **May** **[ClickDrive](https://millionrounds.com/company/clickdrive)** Seed · NL **$847K** Sole investor
- **May** **[BASH](https://millionrounds.com/company/bash)** Seed · NL **$1.5M** Sole investor
- **Feb** **[MEMSYS](https://millionrounds.com/company/memsys)** Venture · NL **Undisclosed** With 1 other
- **Jan** **[Engyon](https://millionrounds.com/company/engyon)** Seed · NL **$1.0M** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[Workwize](https://millionrounds.com/company/workwize)** Series A · NL **$13M** Sole investor
- **2024** 13 rounds
- **Nov** **[GEHECO](https://millionrounds.com/company/geheco)** Seed · NL **$523K** With 3 others
- **Nov** **[OASYS NOW](https://millionrounds.com/company/oasys-now)** Seed · NL **$1.0M** With 8 others
- **Oct** **[XS Innovations](https://millionrounds.com/company/xs-innovations)** Seed · US **$383K** With 1 other
- **Oct** **[Kaminari Medical](https://millionrounds.com/company/kaminari-medical)** Venture · NL **$2.5M** With 2 others
- **Sept** **[Engaige Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/engaige-technologies)** Seed **$1.1M** Sole investor
- **Jul** **[re:lock](https://millionrounds.com/company/re-lock)** Pre-seed · NL **$979K** Sole investor
- **Jun** **[DuckDuckGoose](https://millionrounds.com/company/duckduckgoose)** Pre-seed · NL **$1.4M** Sole investor
- **May** **[D-Drops World](https://millionrounds.com/company/d-drops-world)** Pre-seed · NL **$543K** Sole investor
- **May** **[Revolv Space](https://millionrounds.com/company/revolv-space)** Seed · NL **$2.8M** With 1 other
- **Apr** **[Stippl](https://millionrounds.com/company/stippl)** Pre-seed · NL **$619K** Sole investor
- **Mar** **[Loop](https://millionrounds.com/company/loop)** Crowdfunding · US **$2.2M** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[Send AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/send-ai)** Pre-seed · NL **$2.5M** With 2 others
- **Jan** **[Eddy Grid](https://millionrounds.com/company/eddy-grid)** Pre-seed · NL **$1.6M** With 1 other
- **2023** 7 rounds
- **Dec** **[SoundCell](https://millionrounds.com/company/soundcell)** Grant · NL **$2.7M** With 1 other
- **Oct** **[Skoon Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/skoon-energy)** Series A · NL **$5.3M** With 2 others
- **Jul** **[ROCSYS](https://millionrounds.com/company/rocsys)** Series A · NL **$18M** With 3 others
- **Jul** **[Authic Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/authic-labs)** Seed · NL **$1.7M** With 2 others
- **Jun** **[Magneto](https://millionrounds.com/company/magneto)** Venture · NL **Undisclosed** With 4 others
- **Feb** **[Eyk](https://millionrounds.com/company/eyk)** Pre-seed · NL **$692K** Sole investor
- **Feb** **[Orderli](https://millionrounds.com/company/orderli)** Seed · NL **$939K** With 2 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

Who backs their funds

## 2 LPs on record in Graduate Ventures's funds

- **Funds:** 1

The institutions that put money into its funds, which the firm then invests in companies. Source: fund news.

- [**Invest-NL** 1 fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/invest-nl) Fund Vintage Committed Graduate Ventures second seed fund - -
- [**OostNL** 1 fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/oost-nl) Fund Vintage Committed Graduate Ventures second seed fund - -

New fund on file

**$140M**

raised in Oct 2026

From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy.

## The cheque

Pre-seed Seed

Median round joined **$1.4M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$979K**

Led 1 of 46 rounds **2%**

- **Said size:** Up to $3.4M
- **Sole investor:** 18 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2026

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *16*
- Pre-seed said *14*
- Series A *6*
- Venture *5*
- Grant *2*
- Debt *1*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Nov 2023 Oct 2026

Often in the room with

- [UNIIQ](https://millionrounds.com/fund/uniiq-finance-for-the-future) 9
- [Rockstart](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rockstart) 5
- [Rabobank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rabobank) 4
- [Delft Enterprises](https://millionrounds.com/fund/delft-enterprises-b-v) 2
- [EIC Accelerator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eic-accelerator) 2
- [European Investment Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/european-investment-bank) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Graduate Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**UNIIQ** Government **9** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/uniiq-finance-for-the-future)[**Rockstart** Accelerator **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rockstart)[**Rabobank** Corporate VC **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rabobank)[**Delft Enterprises** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/delft-enterprises-b-v)[**EIC Accelerator** Government **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eic-accelerator)[**European Investment Bank** Government **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/european-investment-bank)[**InnovationQuarter** Government **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innovation-quarter)[**Superangel** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/superangel)[**forward.one** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/forward-one)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Graduate Ventures put money into.

[**Gravity Gardens** $3.0M · Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/gravity-gardens)[**VitalFluid** $20M · Aug 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/vitalfluid)[**DecipHER women** Jun 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/decipher-women)[**MagiQware** $581K · May 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/magiqware)[**QuantWare** $178M · May 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/quantware)[**Eddy Grid** $7.6M · May 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/eddy-grid)

## Quick answers about Graduate Ventures

### What does Graduate Ventures invest in?

Graduate Ventures invests most often at Seed and Pre-seed (68% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Information Technology and Hardware.

### How active is Graduate Ventures?

46 investments on record, 12 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

### What has Graduate Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Constellate Proteomics (Pre-seed, Oct 2026), Gravity Gardens (Seed, Sept 2026) and VitalFluid (Series A, Aug 2026).

### How big are Graduate Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $1.4M.

### Does Graduate Ventures lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 1 of its 46 investments on record (2%).

### Where does Graduate Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the Netherlands (92%) and the United States (5%).

### Is Graduate Ventures investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 12 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does Graduate Ventures invest alongside?

Most often UNIIQ (9 rounds together), Rockstart (5 rounds together) and Rabobank (4 rounds together).

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