# Nausicaa Ventures

> Nausicaa Ventures is a VC fund in Mont-saint-guibert backing Software, CRM and Big Data. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Mont-saint-guibert, Belgium
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jan 2017
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://nausicaa-ventures.be

Nausicaa Ventures is an early stage investment fund that finances early stage and early growth companies in and around Belgium.A multi-industry early stage venture capital fund Nausicaa Ventures is an early stage investment fund organisation focused on investment rounds between EUR 1 and 4 million.Nausicaa Ventures was created in 2009 bybringing together 35 private investors and selected institutional investors, such as the European Investment Fund or ING Bank, under the management of an experienced investment team. The target size of Nausicaa Ventures is upwards of EUR 20 million.Nausicaa Ventures combines the best of institutional venture capital groups and individual investors. It aims to cover the equity gap faced by most, promising early stage companies on their path towards profitable growth. Nausicaa Ventures has the resources, knowledge, experience and agility to respond to the financial and management needs of those companies, and to work side-by-side with them towards the achievement of successful exits.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 100% |
| CRM | 1 | 50% |
| Big Data | 1 | 50% |
| Analytics | 1 | 50% |
| Life Science | 1 | 50% |

9 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 1 | 50% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| NGDATA | NGDATA is the consumer intelligence management solutions company that empowers enterprises seeking greater customer lifetime value to drive continuous, actionable insights to enable sales and increase customer loyalty.The company does this through its unique combination of Big Data management and machine learning technologies in a singleintegrated solution.Recently named one of Bank Systems and Technology Magazine’s “Top 7 Big Data Players to Watch,” NGDATA is headquartered in Ghent, Belgium with offices in New York City and San Francisco. The company provides solutions to data-driven sectors such as financial services, retail and media/publishing. | $9.4M | Series B | Jan 05, 2017 |  |
| Ovizio | Ovizio develops digital holographic interferometric microscopy products. It builds 4D microscopic imaging devices and software based on digital holographic microscopy. Ovizio offers oLine 4D, a research and development, and diagnostic desktop device that is used without specific sample preparation, as well as with automatic compensation ofscratches or distortions on the sample support; iLine 4D, a multipurpose device for applications, such as inline or online flow monitoring or direct monitoring of cell cultures in bioreactors; and OsOne software for visualization, analysis, and archiving of images captured by the imaging devices. It also provides ILine F, a device that captures suspension cell culture process in real time; iLine M, an instrument that monitors cell confluence in multi layer vessels; iLine S, an equipment that monitors reproducibility of fragile cell; and QMod, a holographic and fluorescene microscopy. Scientists in the areas of pharmaceutical and biotech research and development use the products of Ovizio. Philip Mathuis and Serge Jooris founded it in 2009, with its headquarters in Brussels in Belgium. | $8.8M |  | Nov 16, 2015 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Capricorn Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/capricorn-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Idinvest Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/idinvest-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [New Science Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/new-science-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
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- [Qbic Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/qbic-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [SmartFin](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/smartfin) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Nausicaa Ventures invest in?

Nausicaa Ventures invests primarily in Software, CRM and Big Data startups, most often at Series B and Funding Round stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Belgium. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Nausicaa Ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Nausicaa Ventures closed in Jan 2017. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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