# Michiel Kotting

> Michiel Kotting is a Series A investor at Northzone (Berlin) backing Software and SaaS. See 35 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Northzone](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/northzone-ventures)
- Location: Berlin, Germany
- Total investments: 35
- Last investment: Oct 2025
- Lead investor: 51%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kotting/
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/mkotting
- Website: https://x.com/mkotting
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/michiel.kotting

Michiel Kotting is a Series A investor at Northzone in Berlin focused on Software and SaaS. Michiel Kotting is based out of Amsterdam, North Holland and is the Partner of Northzon. Michiel previously worked at Kahoot as a Board Member. Michiel attended the Harvard Business School.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 10 | 29% |
| SaaS | 4 | 11% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 4 | 11% |
| Health Care | 3 | 9% |
| Human Resources | 3 | 9% |

55 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 9 | 26% |
| Series B | 6 | 17% |
| Seed | 5 | 14% |
| Series C | 3 | 9% |
| Funding Round | 3 | 9% |

9 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 4 | 11% |
| Germany | 3 | 9% |
| France | 2 | 6% |
| Norway | 2 | 6% |
| The Netherlands | 2 | 6% |

10 countries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Riff | Databutton is an online app builder that empowers the next generation of entrepreneurs and innovators. It enables anyone to create dynamic online apps in minutes by connecting to a growing array of sources, models, and integrations, or by utilizing their own datasets. 먹튀검증 https://muktts.net/ | $16.3M | Series A | Oct 23, 2025 |  |
| Katana | Katana is a cloud-based software helping thousands of businesses manage their inventory, production, accounting, and reporting in real time, centralized to one platform — giving businesses everything they need to get their products to customers as soon as possible. | $16.4M | Series B | Oct 02, 2025 |  |
| LogicStar AI | LogicStar is the only AI agent that autonomously resolves bugs. Unlock more time for innovation with the power of full autonomy. LogicStar's revolutionary AI agent ensures that your applications stay reliable by autonomously managing bug fixes, so your engineering team can focus on creating new features and driving growth without being tiedto maintenance tasks. | $3M | Pre-Seed | Feb 04, 2025 |  |
| CuspAI | CuspAI is a revolutionary AI startup that is developing a platform for next-generation materials to address global sustainability and renewable energy concerns. CuspAI uses cutting-edge generative AI, deep learning, and molecular simulation to accelerate the material design process. Their platform works similarly to a search engine for materials,allowing users to request certain properties for new materials on demand. | $30M | Seed | Jun 18, 2024 |  |
| Solvimon | Solvimon is a billing platform developer that aims to help fast-growing organizations manage their billing and pricing processes flawlessly. The platform of the company includes features such as automated and transparent invoicing, customer-specific pricing in subscriptions, creating the most flexible pricing plans, event metering, and automatedbilling, allowing businesses to monitor invoices in real-time and unlock insights into product usage to identify opportunities for revenue expansion and customer retention. | $9.6M | Seed | Nov 13, 2023 |  |
| Rayon | Rayon is a collaborative space design platform that allows designers to draw, share, and collaborate directly in their browsers. With Rayon, interior designers and architects can design spaces faster than ever before, using block libraries, smart drawing features, and more, as well as seamlessly share their work and collect feedbacks. | $4.2M | Seed | Sep 27, 2023 |  |
| IDOVEN | Idoven has developed the world’s first AI cardiologist -Willem- that augments both a cardiologist’s and non-cardiology expert clinician’s ability to identify, triage and diagnose patients at scale through APIs. The company counts clients such as AstraZeneca, Abbott, Novartis, GE Healthcare, FIFPRO, Google, Santander and Real Madrid Foundation.Idoven is backed by top-tier investors and business angels including Insight Partners, Northzone and Wayra (Telefónica), Iker Casillas, Pau Gasol, the Accel Starters program, EIC Accelerator, Horizon 2020, ERC and EIT Health. The company has been awarded with numerous distinctions for its AI technology in Europe and the US, including the the European Seal of Excellence 3x from the European Commission, granted by Horizon 2020, European Research Council ERC 2x (RIA) Europe’s most prestigious research grant, supporting excellent researchers in carrying out ground-breaking, high-risk, high-gain, frontier research projects, EIC Accelerator, and EIT Health. Idoven was ranked #1 Spanish HealthTech company in 2020 by NEOTEC. Idoven has been Google for Startups Resident at Google Campus Madrid and part of the Google for Startups Global Alumni Program. The company has won the prize Emprendedor XXI from CaixaBank, the Healthy Longevity Catalyst Award from the U.S. National Academy of Medicine, and has been awarded at South Summit 2021 as the Most Disruptive Startup, and Best Health and Wellbeing Startup. Selected by CB Insights as one of the top 150 global companies in Digital Health for 2022, and top 50 global companies in Digital Health for 2023. Idoven was recognized by TIME Magazine as one of the World's Top HealthTech Companies of 2025. |  |  | Sep 05, 2023 |  |
| Katana | Katana is a cloud-based software helping thousands of businesses manage their inventory, production, accounting, and reporting in real time, centralized to one platform — giving businesses everything they need to get their products to customers as soon as possible. | $35M | Series B | Oct 12, 2022 |  |
| Microverse | Microverse is an online school for remote software developers. Microverse's mission is to educate and connect 1 million people with remote opportunities by 2030. At Microverse, students from all around the world work in small distributed teams while doing remote pair programming. They hold each other accountable and learn together whileworking on open source and freelance projects. | $4M | Series A | Aug 17, 2022 |  |
| IDOVEN | Idoven has developed the world’s first AI cardiologist -Willem- that augments both a cardiologist’s and non-cardiology expert clinician’s ability to identify, triage and diagnose patients at scale through APIs. The company counts clients such as AstraZeneca, Abbott, Novartis, GE Healthcare, FIFPRO, Google, Santander and Real Madrid Foundation.Idoven is backed by top-tier investors and business angels including Insight Partners, Northzone and Wayra (Telefónica), Iker Casillas, Pau Gasol, the Accel Starters program, EIC Accelerator, Horizon 2020, ERC and EIT Health. The company has been awarded with numerous distinctions for its AI technology in Europe and the US, including the the European Seal of Excellence 3x from the European Commission, granted by Horizon 2020, European Research Council ERC 2x (RIA) Europe’s most prestigious research grant, supporting excellent researchers in carrying out ground-breaking, high-risk, high-gain, frontier research projects, EIC Accelerator, and EIT Health. Idoven was ranked #1 Spanish HealthTech company in 2020 by NEOTEC. Idoven has been Google for Startups Resident at Google Campus Madrid and part of the Google for Startups Global Alumni Program. The company has won the prize Emprendedor XXI from CaixaBank, the Healthy Longevity Catalyst Award from the U.S. National Academy of Medicine, and has been awarded at South Summit 2021 as the Most Disruptive Startup, and Best Health and Wellbeing Startup. Selected by CB Insights as one of the top 150 global companies in Digital Health for 2022, and top 50 global companies in Digital Health for 2023. Idoven was recognized by TIME Magazine as one of the World's Top HealthTech Companies of 2025. | $19.5M | Series A | Jun 21, 2022 |  |

10 of 35 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Global Founders Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/global-founders-capital) — VC Fund, 9 deals together
- [Accel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accel) — VC Fund, 8 deals together
- [Cherry Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cherry-ventures) — VC Fund, 7 deals together
- [Index Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/index-ventures) — VC Fund, 7 deals together
- [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lightspeed-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 7 deals together
- [NAP](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cavalry-ventures) — VC Fund, 5 deals together

## About Northzone

VC Fund · London, United Kingdom

Northzone is a multi-stage venture capital fund that seeks to invest in the healthcare, semiconductors, software, hardware, artificial intelligence, blockchain, and gaming industries.

5 contacts available at Northzone.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Justin Cooke | Advisor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/justin-cooke |
| Michiel Kotting | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/michiel-kotting |
| Bjorn Stray | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bjrn-stray |
| Christopher Steinau | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/christopher-steinau |
| Deepka Rana | Investment Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/deepka-rana |

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## FAQ

### What does Michiel Kotting invest in?

Michiel Kotting invests primarily in Software, SaaS and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 35 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Michiel Kotting last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Michiel Kotting closed in Oct 2025. Shizune tracks 35 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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