Founded in 2014, Slingshot Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Dutch VC fund solely backed by successful entrepreneurs. Portfolio: VanMoof, Wonderkind, Boldking, Wasteless, Temper, Swishfund; also Spacegoods, Hey Holy, Valyuu, Toothfairy. 58 total investments. Proven entrepreneurs comprise team & investor base; provides 'inspirational growth capital'.
Investment Focus
Investment Thesis
B2C & B2B2C consumer brands, platforms, marketplaces. Seed to Series A+. Initial tickets €500k–€3m, follow-on to €10m. Western Europe focus (NL base w/ cross-border ambition). Differentiators: entrepreneur-backed fund; hands-on support via founder network; verticals incl. food-tech, e-commerce, beauty, micro-mobility, ed-tech. Avoids: pre-seed stage lacks robust traction, non-European ventures.
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