Prime Ventures

Investor type

VC

Founded

1999

AUM

$770 M

Location

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series B Pre-seed

Region of investment

Europe
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Prime Ventures is a leading venture capital firm focusing on investing in European companies in the technology and related industries and leverages its capital, experience and network to actively guide them into global category leaders. The firm has invested in companies in the Benelux countries, United Kingdom, France, Finland and Sweden. From its offices in The Netherlands and the UK the independent partnership manages over 750 million euro in committed capital.

Industry

Consumer Services (B2C) Digital E-commerce/Marketplace Media and Entertainment Real Estate Software Utilities Telecommunications Energy Financial Services Fintech SaaS Transportation Food and Beverage Foodtech Marketing and Advertising Gaming

Prime Ventures Funds

Name Type
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Industry
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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
Prime Ventures I
Venture Capital (VC)
Financial Services
Fintech
Media and Entertainment
SaaS
Software
Transportation
Pre-seed
Seed
Europe
$5-10 m
$65 M
January 1999
Prime Ventures II
Venture Capital (VC)
Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
Marketing and Advertising
Transportation
Pre-seed
Seed
Europe
$5-10 m
$55 M
January 2001
Prime Technology Ventures II Technostarter
Venture Capital (VC)
Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
SaaS
Software
Pre-seed
Seed
Europe
$5-10 m
$10 M
July 2005
Prime V
Venture Capital (VC)
Financial Services
Fintech
Gaming
Marketing and Advertising
SaaS
Software
Pre-seed
Seed
Europe
$5-10 m
$270 M
October 2020

Contacts

Name
Title
Email
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Joost Holleman Managing Partner
Managing Partner
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Sake Bosch Managing Partner
Managing Partner
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FAQs about Prime Ventures

Prime Ventures is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Series B and Pre-seed, writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Prime Ventures is located in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands.
Prime Ventures was founded in 1999.
Prime Ventures invests in companies and startups in Consumer Services (B2C), Digital, E-commerce/Marketplace, Media and Entertainment, Real Estate, Software, Utilities, Telecommunications, Energy, Financial Services, Fintech, SaaS, Transportation, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Marketing and Advertising, Gaming.
Prime Ventures invests in companies and startups in Europe.
Prime Ventures invests in companies and startups at Series B, Pre-seed.
Prime Ventures usually invests $10-50 m on average.
Prime Ventures has around $770m assets under management.
Prime Ventures last fund was created/launched in 2020-10-10
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