Dutch VC Firm CapitalT Announces First Close Of €50 Million Fund II

Known for its data-driven investment approach and focus on ClimateTech and the Future of Work, the fund is supported by a mix of returning and new investors who believe in CapitalT’s mission to back impactful innovation.

“We founded CapitalT to prove that combining data, empathy, and conviction creates outlier results,” says Eva de Mol, Founding Partner. “This close shows that our model resonates with Founders and investors who believe that technology can drive positive change.”

Founded in 2020, CapitalT is a pre-Seed and Seed VC firm that backs purpose-driven founders using a data-driven approach. The firm focuses on software startups in ClimateTech and the Future of Work, investing in teams solving urgent global challenges.

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With over 30 portfolio companies—including TestGorilla, Vaayu, and Overstory—CapitalT aims to support scalable, impact-led innovation. Its second fund, Fund II, will continue this mission by helping founders build solutions for decarbonization and workforce transformation. CapitalT’s first fund is already considered one of the top-performing early-stage funds in Europe.

Janneke Niessen, Founding Partner , adds: “We see tremendous untapped entrepreneurial talent across Europe. With Fund II, we scale our support for Founders solving real-world problems – and help them build companies that matter.”

With Fund II, CapitalT is doubling down on supporting standout teams from the earliest stages and using AI to stay ahead in venture investing. Over the past two years, the firm has used AI to streamline internal workflows, helping its small team stay fast, efficient, and founder-focused.

To fuel its next phase of growth, CapitalT has also added two new team members: Daphne Dovermann and Nina Donker.

About CapitalT

Founded in 2020, CapitalT is a (pre) seed-stage VC investing in software startups with strong AI or data-driven solutions. Focused on climate tech and the future of work, the firm backs exceptional teams across Europe, including the Netherlands, UK, Germany, and Nordic countries, with a team-first, impact-driven approach.