SHIFT Invest
VC Fund
Amstelveen, The Netherlands
SHIFT Invest is a Dutch environmental impact venture capital fund that invests in early stage innovations related to food & agriculture, green industries, energy transition and sustainable mobility & logistics. The investments are focused on achieving a positive environmental impact and financial return. Together with its partners, SHIFT Invest offers entrepreneurs an extensive network and knowledge in various sectors.
- Total investments:
- 59
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 39%
- Fund size:
- $122M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries SHIFT Invest invests in
Stages SHIFT Invest invests in
Countries SHIFT Invest invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| See all 9 contacts → | |||
Round size
- Seed
- $552k–$6.2M
- Series A
- $3.6M–$10M
- Venture - Series Unknown
- $622k–$6.1M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Biotechnology 7 (12%)
- Manufacturing 6 (10%)
- Food and Beverage 6 (10%)
- Information Technology 6 (10%)
- Software 5 (8%)
Stage
- Seed 22 (37%)
- Series A 17 (29%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 6 (10%)
- Series B 5 (8%)
- Pre-Seed 3 (5%)
Country
- The Netherlands 32 (54%)
- United States 3 (5%)
- France 2 (3%)
- Germany 2 (3%)
- Belgium 1 (2%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bart Raedts
Venture Partner
|
Venture Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Bram Ledeboer
Investment Partner
|
Investment Partner | Total investments: 5 | Find email | |
Guus Verhees
Managing Partner
|
Managing Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Janneke Bik
Investment Partner
|
Investment Partner | Total investments: 3 | Find email | |
Sheila Struyck
Impact Investor - Venture Partner / co-founder
|
Impact Investor - Venture Partner / co-founder | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
| See all 9 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vertoro transforms woody and agricultural residues into a wide range of bio-based chemicals, materials, and fuels. | $11.5M / Series B / Jun 17, 2026 | ||
| FoamLab specializes in high-performance, bio-based foams made from bacterial nanocellulose and develops a new class of sustainable foams made from bacterial cellulose, a natural and renewable material grown through fermentation. | $3.5M / Seed / Apr 23, 2026 | ||
| AI supported solution to reduce food waste. | $9.5M / Series A / Feb 26, 2026 | ||
| Teaching vehicles on rails to drive autonomously. | $10.6M / Dec 11, 2025 | ||
| RABLE offers an innovative, self-supporting mounting system that allows solar panels to be installed, and the ballast-free design allows for safe installation without the need for renovations or roof modifications. | $2.9M / Seed / Sep 08, 2025 | ||
| Scope Biosciences is a company, specializing in the development of molecular diagnostics using CRISPR-Cas. It is a spin-off of Wageningen University & Research . | $1.2M / Seed / Jun 16, 2025 | ||
| FononTech is an impulse printing company that produces fine-grained patterns in the micro to millimeter range for electronics. | $9.5M / Seed / May 16, 2025 | ||
| Astrape powers the future of datacenters: more bandwidth, less power. | $6.2M / Seed / Apr 29, 2025 | ||
| Blockchain, Food Loss, Food Waste, Food Tech, Supply Chain, Big Data, Ag Tech, Digitization, AI, Shelf Life Prediction, Quality Assessment, Fresh Produce, Dynamic Routing, UN SDG 12.3, Spectroscopy, Mobile App, and NIR Spectroscopy | $3.6M / Series A / Jan 30, 2025 | ||
| Teeptrak solutions are the results of several years of consulting in operations and strategy. One major learning is that there is a real need of simple tools to better understand industrial performance in order to improve it. They believe the IoT technologies combined with the good old Lean philosophy are the key to success. | $5.3M / Series A / Nov 12, 2024 | ||
| See all 59 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does SHIFT Invest invest in?
SHIFT Invest invests primarily in Biotechnology, Manufacturing and Food and Beverage startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 59 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in The Netherlands. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does SHIFT Invest invest in?
SHIFT Invest typically joins rounds of $552k–$6.2M at Seed, $3.6M–$10M at Series A and $622k–$6.1M at Venture - Series Unknown. These are whole funding-round sizes, not SHIFT Invest's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds SHIFT Invest took part in.
How do I contact SHIFT Invest?
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Who are the partners at SHIFT Invest?
The team at SHIFT Invest includes Bart Raedts (Venture Partner), Bram Ledeboer (Investment Partner) and Guus Verhees (Managing Partner), among 9 team members tracked by Shizune. 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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