# Volta Ventures

> Volta Ventures is a VC fund backing Software and Information Technology. See 91 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Gent, Belgium
- Total investments: 91
- Last investment: Aug 2026
- Lead investor: 49%
- Fund size: $72M
- Last fund: Dec 2019
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/volta-ventures
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/frankmaene
- Website: http://www.volta.ventures

Volta Ventures is a venture capital firm that offers seed & early stage VC for internet & software companies in the Benelux.The fund’s team, with active support from some 30 business angels, expects to make a substantial impact on every company it invests in by working with the founders and management to identify new markets andcustomers, hire senior talent, provide ongoing guidance and arrange further financing rounds.Volta Ventures has offices in Ghent and Amsterdam.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $850k–$5.2M |
| Pre-Seed | $1M–$3M |
| Series A | $2.2M–$10M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 24 | 26% |
| Information Technology | 16 | 18% |
| SaaS | 12 | 13% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 12 | 13% |
| Machine Learning | 7 | 8% |

84 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 33 | 36% |
| Series A | 20 | 22% |
| Pre-Seed | 10 | 11% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 8 | 9% |
| Funding Round | 4 | 4% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Belgium | 23 | 25% |
| The Netherlands | 18 | 20% |
| United States | 3 | 3% |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 2% |
| Finland | 1 | 1% |

8 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Koen De Waele | General Partner | 8 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/koen-de-waele |
| Denisa Kasa | Junior Associate | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/denisa-kasa |
| Frank Maene | Managing Partner | 30 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/frank-maene |
| Michel Akkermans | Venture Partner | 14 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/michel-akkermans |
| Stan Jeanty | Associate | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/stan-jeanty |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kyvvu | Kyvvu is an Agent Security Kernel (ASK): an in-process security layer that checks every action an AI agent takes — against the full path of the task so far — and allows, warns, or blocks it before it runs, deterministically, in under a millisecond, without your data ever leaving your environment. |  | Pre-Seed | Aug 03, 2026 |  |
| Ringtime | Ringtime provides an AI phone assistant that handles inbound and outbound calls for businesses. The service helps sales teams follow up with leads and service teams schedule appointments. It makes calls to new leads, responds to customer inquiries, and books appointments at any time. The AI voice agent connects with company calendars and CRMsystems to update information automatically. It supports multiple languages and follows data privacy standards. Ringtime works with sales and marketing platforms so calls and lead details stay organized. The service helps businesses manage communication with customers through automated voice interactions. | $2.1M | Seed | Mar 19, 2026 |  |
| Quadric | Quadric develops semiconductor intellectual property and tools for on-device artificial intelligence computing. The company creates the Chimera general-purpose neural processing unit family that supports machine learning inference and traditional data processing in a unified architecture. It provides a software development kit and design resourcesthat help chip designers integrate AI capabilities into custom silicon. Quadric engages with developers and hardware teams to support diverse AI workloads across edge devices, automotive systems, and industrial applications. | $30M | Series C | Jan 14, 2026 |  |
| Caretta | Caretta is a sales‑enablement application that works during sales calls to assist revenue teams. The tool listens to live calls, offers real‑time prompts to handle objections and questions, and produces post‑call notes that update CRM systems. It integrates with calendars, CRMs (such as HubSpot and Salesforce), drives contextual call preparation,and maintains security and compliance standards. | $1.3M | Pre-Seed | Dec 18, 2025 |  |
| StackGuardian | Enabling Developers to Select, Customize & Deploy Infrastructure through Self Service in minutes. | $10M | Series A | Sep 15, 2025 |  |
| AxonIQ | AxonIQ is the proven platform for rapidly building resilient, AI-native backend systems. With Axon Framework, Axon Server, and the AxonIQ Console, teams can design, scale, and monitor event-driven microservices with ease. Native support for the Multi-Context Protocol (MCP) makes Axon the perfect foundation for agentic AI, enabling systems that areboth explainable and adaptable. Trusted in industries like healthcare, finance, and logistics, AxonIQ powers mission-critical applications with confidence. |  | Series A | Sep 03, 2025 |  |
| Supplied | Streamlining onboarding and compliance processes for businesses with innovative AI tools and applications | $1.9M | Seed | Jul 22, 2025 |  |
| Predikt | Predikt empowers finance leaders to navigate today’s volatile markets with clarity and confidence. By integrating advanced AI, external market data, and internal financial metrics, Predikt transforms forecasting into a strategic advantage.Our pioneering Confidence Intelligence platform:- Provides transparency and automation to reduceforecasting uncertainty. - Enables CFOs to assess risks, identify opportunities, and align teams globally. - Turns data into decisions that foster resilience and drive growth.We understand the challenges finance leaders face: juggling a high-level view with local market complexities. That’s why Predikt is designed to enhance collaboration, challenge assumptions, and provide confidence in every number.Founded by a Swiss-Belgian team in 2023, Predikt is democratizing predictive technology, equipping finance teams to make smarter decisions and thrive amid uncertainty. | $1.2M | Pre-Seed | Apr 01, 2025 |  |
| Predikt | Predikt empowers finance leaders to navigate today’s volatile markets with clarity and confidence. By integrating advanced AI, external market data, and internal financial metrics, Predikt transforms forecasting into a strategic advantage.Our pioneering Confidence Intelligence platform:- Provides transparency and automation to reduceforecasting uncertainty. - Enables CFOs to assess risks, identify opportunities, and align teams globally. - Turns data into decisions that foster resilience and drive growth.We understand the challenges finance leaders face: juggling a high-level view with local market complexities. That’s why Predikt is designed to enhance collaboration, challenge assumptions, and provide confidence in every number.Founded by a Swiss-Belgian team in 2023, Predikt is democratizing predictive technology, equipping finance teams to make smarter decisions and thrive amid uncertainty. | $1.2M | Pre-Seed | Apr 01, 2025 |  |
| Predikt | Predikt empowers finance leaders to navigate today’s volatile markets with clarity and confidence. By integrating advanced AI, external market data, and internal financial metrics, Predikt transforms forecasting into a strategic advantage.Our pioneering Confidence Intelligence platform:- Provides transparency and automation to reduceforecasting uncertainty. - Enables CFOs to assess risks, identify opportunities, and align teams globally. - Turns data into decisions that foster resilience and drive growth.We understand the challenges finance leaders face: juggling a high-level view with local market complexities. That’s why Predikt is designed to enhance collaboration, challenge assumptions, and provide confidence in every number.Founded by a Swiss-Belgian team in 2023, Predikt is democratizing predictive technology, equipping finance teams to make smarter decisions and thrive amid uncertainty. | $1.2M | Pre-Seed | Apr 01, 2025 |  |

10 of 91 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does Volta Ventures invest in?

Volta Ventures invests primarily in Software, Information Technology and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 91 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Belgium. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Volta Ventures's check size?

Volta Ventures typically joins rounds of $850k–$5.2M at Seed, $1M–$3M at Pre-Seed and $2.2M–$10M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Volta Ventures participates in.

### How do I contact Volta Ventures?

Public channels for Volta Ventures include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Volta Ventures?

The team at Volta Ventures includes Koen De Waele (General Partner), Denisa Kasa (Junior Associate) and Frank Maene (Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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