Profile
Newion Investment Management is a venture capital firm based in Amsterdam, established over 25 years ago. The firm consists of a compact team, including partners such as Patrick Polak, Mathijs R. de Wit, and Frank Claassen, among others. Their approach centers around deep collaboration with founders to make early impactful decisions, while leveraging decades of experience to identify robust long-term opportunities. Newion emphasizes a distinct lens on investment opportunities, seeking strong alignment between product-market fit and growth scalability.
Newion invests primarily in digital technology sectors across Europe. Their investment strategy focuses on companies at Seed and Series A stages, with typical investment sizes ranging from €1-10 million in funding rounds up to €20 million. The firm maintains close involvement with its portfolio companies, offering strategic support post-investment, ensuring a strong foundation for scaling. Strategic partnerships with entities like the European Investment Fund support their investment activities, but exact AUM is not disclosed.
The firm's portfolio includes notable companies like Parloa - a conversational AI platform for customer service, Deliverect - a SaaS platform integrating food delivery and restaurant systems, Agileday - an operating platform for professional services, and Collibra - a leader in enterprise data governance. Through these investments, Newion has demonstrated a commitment to nurturing growth in critical technology-driven sectors.
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