SET Ventures
VC Fund
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
SET Ventures is a VC fund in Amsterdam focused on Energy and Renewable Energy. Venture capital firm focused on digital technologies for a carbon-free energy system
- Total investments:
- 72
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 42%
- Fund size:
- $211M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries SET Ventures invests in
Stages SET Ventures invests in
Countries SET Ventures invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $1.1M–$26M
- Series A
- $3.9M–$12M
- Series B
- $8.1M–$28M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Energy 18 (25%)
- Renewable Energy 11 (15%)
- Software 9 (13%)
- Energy Efficiency 8 (11%)
- Solar 5 (7%)
Stage
- Series A 15 (21%)
- Series B 10 (14%)
- Seed 9 (13%)
- Funding Round 9 (13%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 9 (13%)
Country
- Germany 11 (15%)
- The Netherlands 8 (11%)
- United Kingdom 4 (6%)
- Spain 2 (3%)
- France 2 (3%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Julia Padberg
Partner
|
Partner | Total investments: 7 | Find email | |
Rene Savelsberg
Partner and co-founder
|
Partner and co-founder | Total investments: 9 | Find email | |
Wouter Jonk
Managing Partner and co-founder
|
Managing Partner and co-founder | Total investments: 4 | Find email | |
Hayden Young
Head of Marketing
|
Head of Marketing | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| VALYRIA is an expert in buying and selling apartment buildings. | $11.4M / Venture - Series Unknown / Jul 08, 2026 | ||
| GALVANY is a climate-tech company focused on end-to-end heat pump and energy-management solutions for homes and buildings. | $11.5M / Seed / Jun 08, 2026 | ||
| Decade Energy is a logistics electrification and smart energy solution provider | $25.7M / Seed / Apr 23, 2026 | ||
| Metergrid is an energy technology company that provides software and services to plan and execute tenant electricity projects using locally generated solar power for multi-party properties. It offers tools that support economic analysis, technical setup, billing, and digital management of decentralized energy systems for property owners and energyservice providers. The company’s platform integrates project planning, metering technology, and administrative software to help stakeholders manage energy flows and customer contracts. Metergrid also works with partner networks to coordinate installation and operational support for photovoltaic systems. Its offerings aim to simplify the deployment and ongoing administration of tenant electricity models for real estate stakeholders. | $12M / Series A / Jan 29, 2026 | ||
| At Spoor, we believe that biodiversity will be the next key metric for monitoring, managing and reporting environmental impacts. Today, the lack of suitable solutions to monitor biodiversity efficiently and remotely is threatening both biodiversity and the progress to environmentally-sustainable infrastructure. How can industries meet themuch-needed goals of a green shift, while also caring for the biodiversity consequences of its urgent efforts? We are first tackling this challenge by developing an AI-powered software for bird monitoring on wind farms, leveraging existing infrastructure, off-the-shelf hardware and computer vision. Our grand ambition is to enable industry and nature to coexist. | $9.4M / Series A / Dec 11, 2025 | ||
| Tibo Energy aims to revolutionize energy consumption, generation, and distribution. | $7M / Seed / Jun 27, 2025 | ||
| Enrise is a solar developer specialising in self-consumption for commercial and industrial (C&I) real estate. | $9.1M / Seed / Jun 03, 2025 | ||
| Optics11 is a fast-growing high-tech company that aims to enable the biomaterials research and tissue engineering field with opto-mechanical measurement systems. Originating from the VU University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, prof. Davide Iannuzzi founded the company in 2011 together with Hans Brouwer. Building on the fiber-top sensingtechnology, they laid the foundation for a range of technological solutions, which are now finding their way into successful products. | $19M / Venture - Series Unknown / May 13, 2025 | ||
| Frequenz manages renewable energy production and procurement through AI, IoT, and battery storage technologies. They develop the open and collaborative EDGE platform for decentralized finance markets. Their EDGE platform provides solutions for the deployment, optimization, and operation of microgrid infrastructures. Their solutions such as flatrate energy, power storage energy, direct marketing energy, and fleet energy. | $10.5M / Venture - Series Unknown / Nov 26, 2024 | ||
| ETPA is a trade platform for short-term electricity trades, with a focus on the trade participant’s capacity. They provide participants with the means to trade for themselves or through a third party on an accessible platform. Their products and services are intraday, day ahead, week, and weekend contracts. | $5.9M / Nov 11, 2024 | ||
| See all 72 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does SET Ventures invest in?
SET Ventures invests primarily in Energy, Renewable Energy and Software startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 72 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does SET Ventures invest in?
SET Ventures typically joins rounds of $1.1M–$26M at Seed, $3.9M–$12M at Series A and $8.1M–$28M at Series B. These are whole funding-round sizes, not SET Ventures's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds SET Ventures took part in.
How do I contact SET Ventures?
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Who are the partners at SET Ventures?
The team at SET Ventures includes Julia Padberg (Partner), Rene Savelsberg (Partner and co-founder) and Wouter Jonk (Managing Partner and co-founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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 Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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