
Seeder Fund
Description
Seeder Fund is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Anderlecht, Belgium, with a clear focus on digital startups. Established to support nascent companies, the fund primarily targets the Benelux region (Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg) and France. Their investment strategy centers on providing crucial capital and strategic guidance to founders during the formative stages of their ventures, typically from Pre-Seed to Seed rounds, with occasional participation in Series A.
The firm positions itself as a hands-on partner, aiming to help startups scale beyond initial product development. Seeder Fund looks for innovative digital solutions across various sectors, including SaaS, fintech, e-commerce, and deep tech, provided they demonstrate strong market potential and a scalable business model. They emphasize building long-term relationships with their portfolio companies, offering not just capital but also access to their extensive network of mentors, industry experts, and potential follow-on investors.
Seeder Fund's typical first cheque size ranges from approximately $54,000 (€50,000) to $540,000 (€500,000), making them a key player in the early-stage funding landscape for the region. While their initial investments fall within this range, they also reserve capital for follow-on rounds, demonstrating a commitment to supporting their portfolio companies' growth trajectories. As of early 2024, Seeder Fund has made over 30 investments, building a diverse portfolio of promising digital ventures across its target geographies. This active investment pace underscores their dedication to fostering innovation in the European startup ecosystem.
Investor Profile
Seeder Fund has backed more than 27 startups, with 8 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 6 rounds, about 22% of its total and boasts 2 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Seed, Pre Seed, Series A rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in Belgium, Luxembourg, France.
- Strong thematic focus on Software, Information Technology, SaaS.
- Led 2 rounds in the past year.
- Typical check size: $54K – $540K.
Stage Focus
- Seed (56%)
- Pre Seed (19%)
- Series A (15%)
- Series Unknown (7%)
- Convertible Note (4%)
Country Focus
- Belgium (70%)
- Luxembourg (19%)
- France (7%)
Industry Focus
- Software
- Information Technology
- Saas
- Financial Services
- Fintech
- Finance
- Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
- Devops
- Open Source
- Service Industry
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