# NIBC Bank

> NIBC Bank is a VC fund in The Hague backing Finance and Financial Services. See 32 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: The Hague, The Netherlands
- Total investments: 32
- Last investment: Oct 2025
- Lead investor: 28%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/6333
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/NIBC_Bank
- Website: https://www.nibc.com

NIBC Bank is a VC fund in The Hague focused on Finance and Financial Services. NIBC is the bank of choice for decisive financial moments. Our Corporate Banking activities offer a combination of advice, financing and co-investment in the sectors Telecom, Media, Technology & Services, Food, Agri, Retail & Health, Industries & Manufacturing, Infrastructure & Renewables, Commercial Real Estate, Offshore Energyand Shipping & Intermodal. Consumer Banking offers residential mortgages and online retail saving deposits via NIBC Direct in the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series B | $5.2M–$100M |
| Debt Financing | $25M–$1.4B |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finance | 7 | 22% |
| Financial Services | 7 | 22% |
| FinTech | 6 | 19% |
| Telecommunications | 6 | 19% |
| Information Technology | 6 | 19% |

47 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Debt Financing | 12 | 38% |
| Funding Round | 5 | 16% |
| Series B | 4 | 13% |
| Series A | 2 | 6% |
| Series C | 1 | 3% |

9 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 9 | 28% |
| The Netherlands | 5 | 16% |
| Germany | 4 | 13% |
| United States | 4 | 13% |
| Belgium | 2 | 6% |

7 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Paulus de Wilt | CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/paulus-de-wilt |
| Herman Dijkhuizen | CFO and Member of the Board | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/herman-dijkhuizen-b8d1 |
| Jeroen Drost | CEO | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jeroen-drost |
| Nils Schaffner | Director | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nils-schaffner |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| EXA Infrastructure | EXA Infrastructure is an award-winning portfolio company of I Squared Capital and the largest dedicated digital infrastructure platform throughout Europe, connecting North America and Asia via the Middle East. With over 20 years of experience in building resilient networks, EXA Infrastructure provides the critical modern infrastructure andunrivalled engineering expertise that serves as the backbone for digital and economic growth. This includes mission-critical networks for governments and enterprises, hyperscale infrastructure for the world’s most innovative and influential businesses, and ultra-low latency, high bandwidth networks for financial, gaming and broadcast services.Headquartered in London, the company owns 155,000 kilometres of fibre network across 37 countries, including six transatlantic cables and the lowest latency link between Europe and North America. For more information, see exainfra.net | $1.5B | Debt Financing | Oct 16, 2025 |  |
| Datacenter United | Datacenter United is a telecommunications firm that offers data centers, migration, structured cabling, and workplace recovery services. | $140.8M | Debt Financing | Sep 30, 2025 |  |
| euNetworks Group | euNetworks is a European provider of broadband infrastructure services. euNetworks provides scalable, fiber-based products and solutions to a customer base at the forefront of technological transformation. | $1.4B | Debt Financing | Jun 19, 2024 |  |
| Gigaclear | Gigaclear is one of the fastest and most reliable broadband networks in the UK. Delivered only to rural areas of England we deliver better broadband than is available to most towns and cities. With ultrafast, pure fibre broadband, available to every one of their customers, rural communities will be ready to meet the demands of Internet services ofthe future.Founded in December 2010 by Matthew Hare, the Chief Executive, the company has grown steadily ever since, key appointments have included Joe Frost in 2012 as Sales and Marketing Director and in March 2014 Simon Bullock joined the company as CFO.In May 2011 Ofcom applied the electronic communications code to Gigaclear for the purposes of the provision, by Gigaclear, of an electronic communications network in the United Kingdom. Also in May 2011 the company took a majority stake in local access pioneer Rutland Telecom and in September of that year the company started construction of its first fibre-to-the-premises network, which opened service in October 2011 in Hambleton in Rutland.During 2012 Gigaclear also delivered its first Gigabit fibre-to-the-premises network in the rural communities of Appleton, Eaton and Besselsleigh in Oxfordshire. During 2013 and 2014 the company opened new networks in Fyfield, Frilford, Farmoor, Stanton Harcourt, Woodeaton, Beckley and Northmoor in Oxfordshire, Godden Green in Kent and Uppingham in Rutland. At the end of 2015, Gigaclear had 27 rural networks live with 39 more in construction in Oxfordshire, Kent, Cambridgeshire, Rutland and Northamptonshire. In addition Gigaclear is building rural networks supported by BDUK Superfast Broadband grants in Gloucestershire, West Berkshire and Essex.Gigaclear delivers incredibly fast, and reliable broadband access, everyone connected to the network has the same level of service regardless of 'distance from the cabinet' or weather conditions. | $1.3B | Debt Financing | Dec 15, 2023 |  |
| Netomnia | Netomnia are investing in and building a new full-fibre network right across the UK. Future-proofing homes and businesses with a reliable, high-quality, and high-speed internet connection. | $280.2M | Debt Financing | Mar 17, 2023 |  |
| Gigaclear | Gigaclear is one of the fastest and most reliable broadband networks in the UK. Delivered only to rural areas of England we deliver better broadband than is available to most towns and cities. With ultrafast, pure fibre broadband, available to every one of their customers, rural communities will be ready to meet the demands of Internet services ofthe future.Founded in December 2010 by Matthew Hare, the Chief Executive, the company has grown steadily ever since, key appointments have included Joe Frost in 2012 as Sales and Marketing Director and in March 2014 Simon Bullock joined the company as CFO.In May 2011 Ofcom applied the electronic communications code to Gigaclear for the purposes of the provision, by Gigaclear, of an electronic communications network in the United Kingdom. Also in May 2011 the company took a majority stake in local access pioneer Rutland Telecom and in September of that year the company started construction of its first fibre-to-the-premises network, which opened service in October 2011 in Hambleton in Rutland.During 2012 Gigaclear also delivered its first Gigabit fibre-to-the-premises network in the rural communities of Appleton, Eaton and Besselsleigh in Oxfordshire. During 2013 and 2014 the company opened new networks in Fyfield, Frilford, Farmoor, Stanton Harcourt, Woodeaton, Beckley and Northmoor in Oxfordshire, Godden Green in Kent and Uppingham in Rutland. At the end of 2015, Gigaclear had 27 rural networks live with 39 more in construction in Oxfordshire, Kent, Cambridgeshire, Rutland and Northamptonshire. In addition Gigaclear is building rural networks supported by BDUK Superfast Broadband grants in Gloucestershire, West Berkshire and Essex.Gigaclear delivers incredibly fast, and reliable broadband access, everyone connected to the network has the same level of service regardless of 'distance from the cabinet' or weather conditions. | $251.5M | Debt Financing | Dec 17, 2021 |  |
| euNetworks Group | euNetworks is a European provider of broadband infrastructure services. euNetworks provides scalable, fiber-based products and solutions to a customer base at the forefront of technological transformation. | $858.3M | Debt Financing | Dec 09, 2021 |  |
| Betty Blocks | The Citizen Development platform Betty Blocks is all about empowering a new generation of developers and breaking the boundaries of technology for business innovation. They support citizen developers, help organizations innovate, and challenge assumptions of what a no-code platform can achieve. Used to build complex enterprise-grade applications:surprisingly easy, fast and fun. From mobile apps to (customer) portals to back office management and everything in between. The Betty Blocks platform’s ease of use supports every size or complexity of your app. Go as far as you like, the easiest way possible.100% in the cloud. 100% no-code. 100% innovation-driven. | $33M | Venture - Series Unknown | Aug 11, 2021 |  |
| Everphone | Everphone provides solutions for the configuration, distribution, and management of mobile devices in organizations. The company focuses on device procurement, logistics, mobile device management, and hardware advisory services that allow organizations to choose mobile phones and tablets on a rental basis. The company also provides smartphones,tablets, accessories, and laptops. | $36.1M | Series B | Jul 28, 2020 |  |
| Floryn | Floryn is a technology-driven automated B2B lending company, with strong growth in the high volume loan segment | $65.8M | Debt Financing | Dec 11, 2019 |  |

10 of 32 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [ING Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ing-group) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Lloyds Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lloyds-bank-2) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
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- [Allianz Global Investors](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/allianz-global-investors) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does NIBC Bank invest in?

NIBC Bank invests primarily in Finance, Financial Services and FinTech startups, most often at Debt Financing and Funding Round stage. Most of the 32 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is NIBC Bank's check size?

NIBC Bank typically joins rounds of $5.2M–$100M at Series B and $25M–$1.4B at Debt Financing. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds NIBC Bank participates in.

### How do I contact NIBC Bank?

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### Who are the partners at NIBC Bank?

The team at NIBC Bank includes Paulus de Wilt (CEO), Herman Dijkhuizen (CFO and Member of the Board) and Jeroen Drost (CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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