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Verne Capital

Q: When was Verne Capital last fund created?

Verne Capital last fund was created/launched in 2025-10-20.

General contacts

Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

2025

AUM

$110 M

Location

Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Seed Pre-seed Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

Europe North America

Investor profile last updated: 10 September, 2026

Profile

Verne Capital is a private equity firm based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, founded in 2025. The firm is led by founders with a strong background in the software industry, focusing on acquiring mission-critical B2B software companies. Verne Capital prides itself on a straightforward and founder-friendly acquisition process, emphasizing cultural preservation and long-term growth.

The firm targets software businesses with $1-10 million in annual recurring revenue, low customer churn, and a critical use case. Verne Capital invests primarily in the technology sector, with a particular interest in software and SaaS companies. The firm operates with a hands-off approach, allowing acquired companies to maintain their culture and operational independence.

Notable investments by Verne Capital include Scout - a pet care platform, Ottomatik - a database backup service, Prolifiq - a sales enablement software, and SouthBlack - a recruitment platform. These companies exemplify Verne Capital's focus on software businesses with strong growth potential.

Industry

Business Services (B2B) SaaS Software Technology Industrial Security

Verne Capital Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
Verne Capital Fund I	Venture Capital (VC)	Industrial SaaS Security Software Technology	Pre-seed Seed	Europe	$5-10 m	$100 M	October 2025

Contacts

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Colin Keeley CEO

CEO

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Brent Sanders Chief Technology Officer

Chief Technology Officer

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FAQs about Verne Capital

Is Verne Capital a venture capital or private equity firm?

Verne Capital is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Seed, Pre-seed and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.

Where is Verne Capital located?

Verne Capital is located in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany.

When was Verne Capital founded?

Verne Capital was founded in 2025.

What sectors and industries does Verne Capital invest in?

Verne Capital invests in companies and startups in Business Services (B2B), SaaS, Software, Technology, Industrial, Security.

What is Verne Capital geographical focus of investments?

Verne Capital invests in companies and startups in Europe, North America.

At what stages of companies and startups does Verne Capital typically invest in?

Verne Capital invests in companies and startups at Seed, Pre-seed, Late Stage (Series C+).

What is the usual amount of Verne Capital investment?

Verne Capital usually invests $10-50 m on average.

What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Verne Capital?

Verne Capital has around $110m assets under management.

When was Verne Capital last fund created?

Verne Capital last fund was created/launched in 2025-10-20

What are the contacts of Verne Capital?

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