In this edition, we highlight key 2024 updates from ACT Venture Partners including recent investments and major milestones achieved by our portfolio companies. #VentureCapital #Innovation #DeepTech #Cybersecurity #AI #SmartManufacturing #Biotech #SustainableMaterials #AdditiveManufacturing #Growth
ACT Venture Partners
Durfkapitaal en privévermogen
Amsterdam, North Holland 2.857 volgers
Venture Capital
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ACT Venture Partners is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage tech startups. ACT catalyzes the efforts of ambitious tech founders and invests in their technology ventures. ACT has a proven track record at identifying valuable technologies and teams consisting of excellent technologists and entrepreneurs that translate into high financial returns for its investors. ACT’s investment team brings together professionals from diverse and international experience in investment management, entrepreneurship, engineering, and R&D management.
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https://actvp.vc
Externe link voor ACT Venture Partners
- Branche
- Durfkapitaal en privévermogen
- Bedrijfsgrootte
- 2-10 medewerkers
- Hoofdkantoor
- Amsterdam, North Holland
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- Partnerschap
- Opgericht
- 2015
- Specialismen
- Venture Capital Investments, AI, IoT, Big Data/Analytics en Medical Devices
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Medewerkers van ACT Venture Partners
Updates
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A major milestone for our portfolio company, Picus Security! 🎉 We were confident about the vision and growth potential of Picus Security when we led their Series Seed round, and we’ve been proud to witness their incredible progress. Now, with a $45M raise from Riverwood Capital, Picus is poised to drive even more innovation in adversarial exposure validation and continue their leadership in the cybersecurity space. Huge congratulations to the entire team, led by H. Alper Memis, CFA, Volkan Erturk, and Dr. Suleyman Ozarslan, for their dedication and hard work! Excited to see what’s next in this journey. 🚀 #CyberSecurity #VentureCapital #Growth #Innovation #ExposureValidation #PicusSecurity #RiverwoodCapital
🚀 We are thrilled to announce that Picus Security has raised $45 million in a growth funding round led by Riverwood Capital, bringing our total funding to $80 million! Thank you to our customers, partners and our Picusers for making this exciting milestone possible. Serving over 500 enterprise customers worldwide, we've simulated over one billion cyberattacks to help organizations strengthen their defenses. This investment will support our mission to lead a new era in Adversarial Exposure Validation and continue product advancements. Read more about our funding and future plans in our press release: https://hubs.li/Q02QqVQb0 #PicusSecurity #ExposureValidation #CyberRisk #Cybersecurity
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We are thrilled to announce our €1.5M seed investment in Qubitrium, a pioneering startup in quantum technology. Under the leadership of Kadir Durak, QUBITRIUM is developing nanosatellite-based Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) systems to address the growing need for secure, scalable communication in critical sectors. #QuantumTech #DeepTech #VC #Cybersecurity #Innovation Find out more about the investment: https://lnkd.in/drZQWSnq
ACT’s Investment in Qubitrium
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Congratulations to the Meddenovo Drug Design team on this milestone! We're happy to lead this investment and look forward to their leadership in drug design with AI and cyclic peptides. #deeptech #VC #startups #AI
🎉 Exciting news! 🚀 We are pleased to announce that Meddenovo Drug Design has completed the first closing of our pre-seed investment round, securing up to €1 million lead by ACT Venture Partners. 🦾This investment will enhance our #AI driven capabilities, transition to a #SaaS model, and expand our partnerships and customer base, positioning us to make a significant impact in the pharmaceutical industry by streamlining the development of effective therapies. 💫 Follow us for more updates! https://lnkd.in/ex-4898T
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Congratulations to the Meddenovo Drug Design team on this milestone! We're happy to lead this investment and look forward to their leadership in drug design with AI and cyclic peptides. #deeptech #VC #startups #AI
🎉 Exciting news! 🚀 We are pleased to announce that Meddenovo Drug Design has completed the first closing of our pre-seed investment round, securing up to €1 million lead by ACT Venture Partners. 🦾This investment will enhance our #AI driven capabilities, transition to a #SaaS model, and expand our partnerships and customer base, positioning us to make a significant impact in the pharmaceutical industry by streamlining the development of effective therapies. 💫 Follow us for more updates! https://lnkd.in/ex-4898T
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Our portfolio company, Nextmol, based in the sunny city of Barcelona, is expanding its team. If you're passionate and eager to be part of a very promising startup, this is your chance to join. Nextmol, a spin-off of the Barcelona Supercomputing Center, is at the forefront of computational chemistry. They develop a Software-as-a-Service platform that provides molecular modeling and artificial intelligence tools to accelerate the design of better and greener chemicals. Don’t miss out on the chance to be a part of their amazing journey!
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We are excited to lead Nextmol's initial funding round with participation from Axon Partners Group, Grow Venture Partners, and Abac Nest.🌟 Nextmol, a spin-off company from the innovative ecosystem of the Barcelona Supercomputing Center, offers computational chemistry solutions that accelerate research and innovation in specialty chemicals, using cutting-edge molecular modelling and AI technologies. Nextmol’s Software-as-a-Service computational lab significantly reduces both the time and cost associated with R&D processes, addressing the demands of the transitioning specialty chemicals sector in complex polymer and surfactant chemistries. The founders, Monica de Mier and Stephan Mohr, have impressive entrepreneurial capacity and sector know-how, a combination prerequisite for a successful startup bound to become a leader in its field. Discover more about Nextmol through the link below👇 #AI #VC #deeptech https://lnkd.in/gJjCEmR9
Nextmol gets funds to drive the shift towards sustainability in the specialty chemical industry
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Check out our blog post to learn why we invested in Nextmol !🚀 Nextmol is transforming the specialty chemicals industry with its innovative SaaS platform. We are excited to back the team in their journey to become a leader in sustainable chemical design on a global scale. Discover more below 👇 https://lnkd.in/dDKWP_wF
ACT's Investment in Nextmol
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We are excited to lead Nextmol's initial funding round with participation from Axon Partners Group, Grow Venture Partners, and Abac Nest.🌟 Nextmol, a spin-off company from the innovative ecosystem of the Barcelona Supercomputing Center, offers computational chemistry solutions that accelerate research and innovation in specialty chemicals, using cutting-edge molecular modelling and AI technologies. Nextmol’s Software-as-a-Service computational lab significantly reduces both the time and cost associated with R&D processes, addressing the demands of the transitioning specialty chemicals sector in complex polymer and surfactant chemistries. The founders, Monica de Mier and Stephan Mohr, have impressive entrepreneurial capacity and sector know-how, a combination prerequisite for a successful startup bound to become a leader in its field. Discover more about Nextmol through the link below👇 #AI #VC #deeptech https://lnkd.in/gJjCEmR9
Nextmol gets funds to drive the shift towards sustainability in the specialty chemical industry
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Looking forward to the EuroQuity - Bpifrance Investor Day in Paris! ACT Venture Partners
[MEET THE JURY 1] On May 21st, 20 #startups will pitch their groundbreaking innovations in #Mobility #SmartCity #EnergyStorage #EnergyEfficiency #EnvironmentalServices B2B during the EIC & EuroQuity-Bpifrance Climate Tech Investor Day in Paris. Over the next weeks, we will present our jury members who will evaluate the companies’ pitches and provide key insights to take their ideas to the next level. Today we meet: ⭐ Erhan Z. K., has over 25 years of experience in investment banking and portfolio management in Emerging Markets. He is a Founding Partner of ACT Venture Partners, an early-stage deep-tech fund manager. ACT is currently investing its second fund. Erhan studied Mechanical Engineering at Istanbul Technical University and SUNY Buffalo. He received MBA and MS (Finance) degrees from the University of Maryland, College Park, and completed the Investment Management Program at London Business School. ⭐ Maxime Mallet is General Partner at Jolt Capital, investing in deeptech companies across Europe. He previously spent a decade as an equity research analyst at Natixis and Deutsche Bank in Paris and London, covering notably the semiconductor sector, before joining Bpifrance’s Large Cap team. ⭐ Beatriz Salvador, armed with a degree in Business Administration, has enhanced her studies with a program in Digital Transformation at IE Business School and a course in Corporate Innovation at MIT Sloan School of Management. Throughout her professional career she has been linked to the innovation ecosystem, supporting the development of innovation projects. She currently leads the open innovation area at ACCIONA Energía where she oversees different initiatives to activate, develop and scale new growth opportunities for the company through collaboration with the international innovation ecosystem. ⭐ Marine Alonso is a talented professional with a strong passion for venture capital and a focus on environmental impact. As a VC associate for the "Ville de Demain" fund (NCI), Marine plays a vital role in the investment team, specializing in environmental impact thesis and subjects. If you are an investor and want to join the event, please contact Valentin Marin or María Cristina Chumacero. The EIC & EuroQuity-Bpifrance Climate Tech Investor Day event will be the kickoff of Viva Technology #investors #entrepreneurs #VCs #innovation #europe