Graduate Entrepreneur

Graduate Entrepreneur is a venture capital investment firm established in 2021 and headquartered in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The firm is dedicated to stimulating the start-up ecosystem in Delft and Rotterdam by investing in founders of innovative ventures at the pre-seed and seed stages. With a focus on supporting promising companies, Graduate Entrepreneur leverages an extensive network of successful entrepreneurs and a diverse array of supporters to assist entrepreneurs at various stages of their journey. Through this commitment, the firm aims to foster the growth and development of new businesses in the region.
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Nienke Beetsma

Investor

Filip Cuypers

Principal

Sem Foreman

Venture Capital Investor

Hidde Goslings

Analyst seed

Lara Guerrini

Investor

Amara Klink

Investor

Jeroen Lückerath

Venture Capitalist

Eva Post

Pre-Seed Investment Manager

Nienke Roef

Associate

Ludolf Stavenga

Partner

Mark ter Heide

Investor

Josha Witjes

Investor

Youp van 't Hoff

Analyst

Vivian van Asperen

Investor

Eline van Beest

Investor

Noor van Dijk

Investor

Joppe van Hoeve

Investor

Anne van Laarhoven

Investor

Auke van den Hout

Managing Partner

Bas van der Noll

Investor

Past deals in Netherlands

ClickDrive

Seed Round in 2025
ClickDrive is a Dutch platform facilitating individuals in finding suitable driving schools and obtaining their driver's license efficiently and affordably. It operates nationwide, covering 95% of the country.

MEMSYS

Pre Seed Round in 2025
MEMSYS is a Dutch startup that originated as a spin-off from the Delft University of Technology. The company focuses on developing vibration-based energy harvesting and power management technologies tailored for the industrial Internet of Things. MEMSYS specializes in creating solutions that capture energy from machine vibrations and moving assets, facilitating the operation of wireless sensing applications. This innovation empowers various sectors, including railways and other businesses, to utilize self-powered devices, enhancing efficiency and sustainability in energy consumption.

VitalFluid

Venture Round in 2024
VitalFluid BV is an innovative company based in Nijmegen, the Netherlands, specializing in the design, development, and production of Plasma Activated Water (PAW) equipment. Founded in 2014, the company focuses on utilizing PAW for various applications, including agriculture, academic research, food safety, cleaning, disinfection, sterilization, and water purification. PAW is created by using water, air, and electricity to generate plasma, which introduces reactive oxygen and nitrogen into the water, enhancing its properties. This natural process mirrors how lightning activates rainwater, promoting nitrogen fixation, a crucial element for plant growth. VitalFluid aims to harness this technology to improve agricultural practices and various industrial applications.

Skoon Energy

Series A in 2023
Skoon Energy is a Netherlands-based company that operates a cloud-based platform to discover and book energy storage for mobile and temporary applications. It offers battery sharing and consultancy services and serves maritime and other large-scale industries. The company focuses on accelerating the energy transition by electrifying propulsion for commercial vessels and building a network of swappable batteries that can be shared, rented and leased through a community marketplace. Through its platform, businesses can offer, discover and book energy storage assets, enabling flexible deployment of mobile power for ships, offshore operations and other temporary needs.

Focus

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Focus is a Rotterdam-based legal tech startup founded in 2019. It specializes in developing an algorithm that ranks patents based on their technological importance, combining industry knowledge with econometric modeling.
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