# Unknown Group

> Unknown Group is a VC fund in The Hague backing Software and Manufacturing. See 20 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: The Hague, The Netherlands
- Total investments: 20
- Last investment: Feb 2024
- Lead investor: 30%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/unknowngroup/about/
- Website: https://unknowngroup.com

Unknown Group is a VC fund in The Hague focused on Software and Manufacturing. Unknown Group supports founders and industry leaders to successfully bring innovations to the market.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $100k–$2.2M |
| Debt Financing | $6.9k–$1M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 3 | 15% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 15% |
| Financial Services | 3 | 15% |
| Insurance | 2 | 10% |
| Automotive | 2 | 10% |

47 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 16 | 80% |
| Debt Financing | 2 | 10% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 5% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 5% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| The Netherlands | 9 | 45% |
| Israel | 2 | 10% |
| United States | 2 | 10% |
| India | 1 | 5% |
| Nigeria | 1 | 5% |

9 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Andy Mosmans | CMO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andy-mosmans |
| Hendrik Halbe | CEO & Partner | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hendrik-halbe |
| Jochem Cuppen | partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jochem-cuppen |
| Jorge Araluce | Venture Acceleration | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jorge-araluce |
| Lee Wei Lee | Business Developer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lee-wei-lee |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Akela Hub | Akela Hub is an AI-powered platform enabling innovators to find solutions to their difficulties. | $1.1M | Seed | Feb 21, 2024 |  |
| Checkoff Finance | Checkoff Finance is a finance company that provides payroll loans to public and private sector employees. | $1M | Debt Financing | Jan 01, 2024 |  |
| Codersbay Technologies | Codersbay Technologies is an IT services, consulting, and business solution organization that has been partnering and leading at the front end of technology innovation, empowering businesses and individuals with cutting-edge solutions like digital services, cloud, AI and IoT capabilities in their transformation journey.Together, let’s embracetechnology and unleash its transformation power for a brighter and more connected world. | $126K | Seed | Mar 28, 2023 |  |
| weFIT - Find your Next personal Trainer | we are an upcoming startup from Pakistan. Our aim is to make 1 on 1 virtual training convenient, accessible and available to the uncapped community nationwide. We have an awesome team of 20 employees anxious to jumpstart this app. | $6.9K | Debt Financing | Oct 22, 2022 |  |
| Kumasi Drinks | Kumasi Drinks is a soft drink manufacturing company. |  | Seed | Aug 24, 2022 |  |
| Lalaland | Lalaland generates artificial full-body fashion models for e-commerce brands enabling them to show their collections on models that actually look like customers. Today, brands use the company's models to increase conversion rates and decrease returns. | $2.2M | Seed | Jun 10, 2022 |  |
| Plastic Back | PlasticBack offers chemical oxidation technology that is used to attack the plastic polymer and break it down into oils, waxes, and other valuable chemicals. The process is carried out in a closed conversion unit that requires minimal heating and a small physical space, making it suitable for large treatment facilities and medium- and small-sizeddecentralized waste-producing operations. | $2M | Seed | Jan 01, 2022 |  |
| One planetcrowd | Oneplanetcrowd since 2012, the first sustainable crowdfunding platform in the Netherlands. Through the platform, entrepreneurs finance the development of their innovative products and services with resources from 'the crowd'. Projects on Oneplanetcrowd contribute to a more sustainable or more social world. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | May 04, 2021 |  |
| Burgsfoods | Burgsfoods make insects part of staple diet through delicious insect based food products. |  | Seed | Mar 16, 2021 |  |
| Hargol™ FoodTech | Hargol™ FoodTech is the world's first commercial grasshopper farm! Grasshoppers are nature's most efficient protein source.Hargol™ FoodTech revolutionize the protein ingredient industry by providing a healthier and more sustainable and affordable alternative, becoming the leading intensive rearing company of grasshoppers in the world.The company is at the forefront of high quality nutrients and healthy grasshoppers supply to markets around the world, improving current market wild-harvested supply by providing year-round availability, nutrients content & quality and costs reduction.For its first line of products, Hargol FoodTech relies on methods and technologies of intensive breeding and growing of three grasshopper species that are processed into protein powders. The company is offering grasshopper based protein ingredient in North America markets to food/ingredient manufacturers and whole grasshoppers.Hargol™ FoodTech have thus far been attracting the interest of food producers, distributors and retailers in the North America, Europe and other regions of the world with whole grasshoppers, grasshopper’s nutrient-rich powder and innovative food products.With the expected 70% rise in demand for animal source protein over the next decades and with existing animal source protein taking a big toll on the environment there is a need for an alternative – Both sustainable and affordable for populations around the globe.Enhanced by their vegetarian diet grasshoppers’ nutrient content is superior compare to other insects or animal source protein: Over 70% whole protein, Omega-3 & Omega-6, Zinc, Iron, & Folic acid. Grasshoppers are also the only Kosher and Halal insect in the world! | $100K | Seed | Jan 01, 2021 |  |

10 of 20 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Impact Tech Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/impact-tech-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Antenna Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antenna-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Great Stuff Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/great-stuff-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Orange Wings BV](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/orange-wings-bv) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Right Side Capital Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/right-side-capital-management) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Unknown Group invest in?

Unknown Group invests primarily in Software, Manufacturing and Financial Services startups, most often at Seed and Debt Financing stage. Most of the 20 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in The Netherlands. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Unknown Group's check size?

Unknown Group typically joins rounds of $100k–$2.2M at Seed and $6.9k–$1M 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 Unknown Group participates in.

### How do I contact Unknown Group?

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### Who are the partners at Unknown Group?

The team at Unknown Group includes Andy Mosmans (CMO), Hendrik Halbe (CEO & Partner) and Jochem Cuppen (partner), among 13 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 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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