# Fairtree Elevant Ventures

> Fairtree Elevant Ventures is a VC fund in Leiden backing Sustainability and Recycling. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Leiden, The Netherlands
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Jul 2024
- Lead investor: 75%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://www.elevantventures.com/

Fairtree Elevant Ventures is a European investment fund, focussed on accelerating ambitious, growth-orientated companies preparing to scale.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sustainability | 2 | 50% |
| Recycling | 1 | 25% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 25% |
| Food Processing | 1 | 25% |
| Delivery Service | 1 | 25% |

10 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| NoPalm-Ingredients | NoPalm Ingredients creates environmentally friendly microbial oils to substitute palm and other tropical oils in food, cosmetics, and detergents. The oil is produced in a sustainable, cyclical, and environmentally beneficial manner by fermenting sidestreams. | $5.4M | Seed | Jul 24, 2024 |  |
| Cargoroo | Cargoroo is the electric cargo bike from Urban Arrow is the best there is at the moment but to purchase is the price of a good used car. With Cargoroo, they make the electric cargo bike accessible to everyone. Leave the car parked and feel the liberation these bikes provide. Really, try it. | $10.5M | Seed | Dec 12, 2022 |  |
| Packaly | Packaly offers a sustainable urban delivery service, fully powered by technology and legs of our own couriers. Every day Packaly empowers local stores (SME) with offering same day deliveries for their e-commerce orders, with extreme late cut off times. | $2.7M | Seed | Mar 09, 2022 |  |
| maxwell+spark | maxwell+spark empowering industrial users to transition to clean, renewable energy through innovation, precision engineering. |  | Seed | Sep 20, 2021 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Global Agri-Food Advancement Partnership](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/global-agri-food-advancement-partnership) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Netherlands Enterprise Agency](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/netherlands-enterprise-agency) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [OostNL](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/oostnl) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [PDENH](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pdenh) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Rubio Impact Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rubio-impact-ventures-nl) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [The Sharing Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/the-sharing-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Fairtree Elevant Ventures invest in?

Fairtree Elevant Ventures invests primarily in Sustainability, Recycling and E-Commerce startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in The Netherlands. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Fairtree Elevant Ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Fairtree Elevant Ventures closed in Jul 2024. Shizune tracks 4 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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