# Hidde Hoogcarspel

> Hidde Hoogcarspel is a seed investor at DFF Ventures (Amsterdam) backing Software and Retail. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [DFF Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dutchfoundersfund)
- Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 60%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hhoogcarspel/?originalSubdomain=nl

Hidde Hoogcarspel is a Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Dutch Founders. He attended Leiden University.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 40% |
| Retail | 1 | 20% |
| Delivery | 1 | 20% |
| Internet | 1 | 20% |
| Analytics | 1 | 20% |

18 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 60% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 20% |
| Series A | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| The Netherlands | 2 | 40% |
| Turkey | 1 | 20% |
| Czech Republic | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Grid.online | Grid.online is building transportation infrastructure as a service that will unlock the huge free transportation capacity of cities and allow it to be shared efficiently. | $4.6M | Seed | Jun 22, 2026 |  |
| Getmobil | Getmobil operates a smart device platform for buying and selling secondhand cellphones, laptops, and tablets. The company's platform repairs defective devices as quickly as possible offers a wide selection of device accessories, buys used electronic devices in good condition from consumers, determines the problems by passing them throughextensive tests, repairs them with an expert technical team, and resells them, allowing consumers to get a new or refurbished product at an affordable, reliable, and competitive price. | $22M | Series A | Dec 23, 2025 |  |
| Getmobil | Getmobil operates a smart device platform for buying and selling secondhand cellphones, laptops, and tablets. The company's platform repairs defective devices as quickly as possible offers a wide selection of device accessories, buys used electronic devices in good condition from consumers, determines the problems by passing them throughextensive tests, repairs them with an expert technical team, and resells them, allowing consumers to get a new or refurbished product at an affordable, reliable, and competitive price. | $4M | Seed | Feb 13, 2024 |  |
| Govin | Govin is a one stop governance platform that provides data integration of legal insights and structured information to the users that helps in making informed decisions and be in compliance with ESG . | $974.9K | Pre-Seed | Nov 03, 2022 |  |
| Veylinx | Veylinx is the most realistic behavioral insights platform to answer with confidence major business questions surrounding new products and services during all stages of the development cycle. Veylinx obtains behavioral consumer insights using a Nobel prize-winning approach in which consumers have real skin-in-the-game to reliably measure demand.This is a major shift from current market research practices that still rely on what consumers hypothetically claim they will buy. Veylinx has its root as an academic project at the University of Amsterdam, where Founder and CEO Anouar El Haji, obtained his PhD in Marketing. Since December 2015 Veylinx has been disrupting the world of market research supporting mostly Fortune 500 companies such as Procter & Gamble and Unilever to guide them on major decisions on product developments and initiatives. Besides the fact that Veylinx continues to be applied by academic researchers, Veylinx won a number of industry awards among which the IIeX Insights Innovation Award for its paradigm-shifting approach. | $2M | Seed | Feb 18, 2021 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [212](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/212-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [DFF Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/augus-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Arya Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arya-ventures-139c) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Logo Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/logo-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Maxis](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/maxis-19c6) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [TechOne VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/techone-vc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About DFF Ventures

VC Fund · Amsterdam, The Netherlands

DFF is an early-stage VC that primarily invests in marketplaces and other network-effects-driven propositions all over EU. Our fund is founded by entrepreneurs, for entrepreneurs. We look beyond spreadsheets and resolve early-stage growth pains with lightning speed. Ready to scale together? From Amsterdam, to the world.

3 contacts available at DFF Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hidde Hoogcarspel | Co-founder & Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hidde-hoogcarspel-d6aa |
| Laurens Groenendijk | Founding Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/laurens-groenendijk |
| Patrick Kerssemakers | Founding Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/patrick-kerssemakers |

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## FAQ

### What does Hidde Hoogcarspel invest in?

Hidde Hoogcarspel invests primarily in Software, Retail and Delivery startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 5 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 Hidde Hoogcarspel last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Hidde Hoogcarspel closed in Jun 2026. Shizune tracks 5 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?

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