Netherlands · Investor

Keen Venture Partners

Last cheque observed Sep 2026; 34 cheques on record.

Deploying nowNew fund $168M, Nov 2025VC firm

SeedSeries ASeries BTechnology For SmesDefenceAI

Deploying now
100%of best year7cheques in 12 months, 34 on record
Since the last cheque38days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$9.9MCheque size, as they say$6.0M – $11MRounds led1 of 34Sole investor3 roundsMostly inNetherlands, 32%
Pitch Keen Venture Partners

Keen Venture Partners highlights

  1. 01

    7 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Seed: 63% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 3 rounds, median $18M

What they do

We are Keen The radically human venture capital firmFrom their own website
Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
$6.0M – $11M as they say
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries B
Sectors
Technology For SmesDefenceAI
Based in
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first34 appearances

  1. 2026

    6 rounds

  2. Sept
    mikaSeed · DE · EU-Startups$6.9MWith 7 others
  3. Sept
    Cato AISeed · IT$7.0MWith 4 others
  4. Jul
    IntelicVenture · NL$34MSole investor
  5. May
    allOSeries A · DE · Ventureburn$14MWith 5 others
  6. Apr
    KelluuSeries A · FI · NATO Innovation Fund (NIF)$18MWith 4 others
  7. Apr
    AirHubSeries A · NL$5.1MWith 1 other
  8. 2025

    4 rounds

  9. Nov
    AzumutaSeries A · BE · Capricorn Partners$9.3MLed
  10. Jun
    SibillSeries A · IT$14MWith 2 others
  11. Mar
    QneiformSeed · HU$3.3MWith 3 others
  12. Feb
    EvidenceHuntSeed · NL$1.3MWith 1 other
  13. 2024

    5 rounds

  14. Dec
    Perciv AISeed · NL$2.6MWith 3 others
  15. Jun
    FeatherSeries A · US$6.4MWith 2 others
  16. Jun
    IntelicSeed · NL$2.1MSole investor
  17. Apr
    FiscozenVenture · ITUndisclosedWith 1 other
  18. Jan
    Send AIPre-seed · NL$2.5MWith 2 others
  19. 2023

    5 rounds

  20. Nov
    VesperVenture · NLUndisclosedSole investor
  21. Nov
    CrispSeries C · NL$38MWith 1 other
  22. Jun
    CleyropSeries A · FR$11MWith 1 other
  23. Jan
    DoctifyGrowth · GB · Firms' own news pages$10MWith 4 others
  24. Jan
    VonWoodSeed · NL$2.9MWith 1 other
  25. 2022

    7 rounds

  26. Nov
    FarewillCrowdfunding · GB$3.0MWith 3 others
  27. Jul
    LucinitySeries A · IS$17MWith 1 other
  28. May
    DreamQuarkVenture · FRUndisclosedWith 4 others
  29. Apr
    Bits of StockSeed · US$4.4MWith 1 other
  30. Apr
    KlimaSeries A · DE$11MWith 3 others
  31. Mar
    BodyguardSeries A · FR$9.9MWith 4 others
  32. Jan
    LendisDebt · DE$57MWith 3 others
  33. 2021

    1 round

  34. Aug
    EclecticIQVenture · NL$3.5MWith 2 others
  35. 2019

    3 rounds

  36. Dec
    DreamquarkFR · Myfrenchstartup$15MWith 4 others
  37. Sept
    BeekeeperSeries B · CH · FinSMEs$45MWith 12 others
  38. Mar
    WithlocalsSeries B · NL · Phocuswire$8.0MWith 2 others
  39. 2018

    3 rounds

  40. Aug
    TeamleaderSeries C · BE · TechCrunch$22MWith 4 others
  41. Jul
    ImpraiseSeries A · US · FinSMEs$11MWith 5 others
  42. Jul
    RescaleSeries B · US · FinSMEs$32MWith 6 others

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The team

We hold 12 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

28 of 41 we have independently watched raise

AirhubAtmos-space-cargoAzumutaBeekeeperBetterupBitsofstockBodyguardCleyropDoctifyDreamquarkEclecticiqEvidencehuntFarewillFinnFiscozenGourmeyIntelicKelluuLendisLucinityNextailQneiformRescaleSendSibillTeamleaderVonwoodWithlocalsAlloCrispDeltaquadESGFeather-insuranceGet-catoGetmikaKlimaPercivPlanaStudyportalsTulipVespertool

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

Who they invest alongside

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

Recently backed

The latest companies Keen Venture Partners put money into.

Quick answers about Keen Venture Partners

What does Keen Venture Partners invest in?

Keen Venture Partners invests most often at Series A and Seed (63% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Technology For Smes, Defence and AI.

How active is Keen Venture Partners?

34 investments on record, 7 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Sept 2026.

What has Keen Venture Partners invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: mika (Seed, Sept 2026), Cato AI (Seed, Sept 2026) and Intelic (Venture, Jul 2026).

How big are Keen Venture Partners's cheques?

The median round it joins is $9.9M. It says it writes cheques of $6.0M to $11M.

Does Keen Venture Partners lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 1 of its 34 investments on record (3%).

Where does Keen Venture Partners invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the Netherlands (32%), Germany (12%) and the United States (12%).

Is Keen Venture Partners investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 7 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does Keen Venture Partners invest alongside?

Most often DFF Ventures (Dutch Founders Fund) (4 rounds together), Plug and Play (3 rounds together) and Alma Mundi Ventures (2 rounds together).

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