Maven 11

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Investor type

VC

Founded

2011

AUM

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Location

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Seed Pre-seed Series A Series B

Region of investment

North America South America Europe Asia

ESG Focus

Impact investor
Investor profile last updated: 17 August, 2026

Profile

Maven 11 is a crypto-native venture capital firm based in Amsterdam. They specialize in partnering with founders who are pioneering the redefinition of ownership through open, inclusive, and permissionless crypto networks. Their team consists of individuals who are passionate about driving innovation in the blockchain and crypto space, with a focus on building strong, long-term partnerships with founders from the very beginning.

Maven 11 invests in the blockchain and cryptocurrency sector, providing not just financial backing, but also hands-on support to their portfolio companies. Their investment approach is technical and detail-oriented, revealing their preference for founders who inspire with their deep technical understanding and courage to forge new paths. They operate predominantly in Europe but are open to potential investments globally.

Notable investments in their portfolio include companies such as NFTfi - a platform for NFT-backed loans, Sovereign - a decentralized governance project, Runtime Verification - specialists in formal verification of smart contracts, Polymer - focused on privacy solutions for Web3, and Maple - a decentralized platform for institutional capital.

Industry

Gaming Software Blockchain/Crypto Technology Digital Fintech AI Developer Tools

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Mathijs van Esch General Partner
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Balder Bomans CIO & Managing Partner
CIO & Managing Partner
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FAQs about Maven 11

Maven 11 is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed, Pre-seed, Series A and Series B, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Maven 11 is located in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands.
Maven 11 was founded in 2011.
Maven 11 invests in companies and startups in Gaming, Software, Blockchain/Crypto, Technology, Digital, Fintech, AI, Developer Tools.
Maven 11 invests in companies and startups in North America, South America, Europe, Asia.
Maven 11 invests in companies and startups at Seed, Pre-seed, Series A, Series B.
Maven 11 usually invests $1-5 m on average.
Yes, Maven 11 is impact investor.
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