Nauta Capital

What is Nauta Capital?

Nauta Capital is a venture capital fund headquartered in London, focusing on seed to Series B investments in early-stage technology companies.

As a sector-agnostic investor, they have developed a keen interest in various domains including Software, IT, Media, Business Solutions, FinTech, Retail, Sales, Marketing, A.I., Big Data, Blockchain, Web Security, Cloud Services, Developer Tools, Human Resources, Insurance, Robotics, DeepTech, LegalTech, Mobile, Online Social, Consumer, and Woman Focused ventures.

With an investment range of €1M to €5M and a sweet spot of around €2.5M, Nauta supports visionary startups that harness strong network effects and leverage deep-tech to address challenges in large enterprises and industries. They are skilled in nurturing companies from the late Seed to Series A stages across Western and Southern Europe. With offices in London, Barcelona, and Munich, and a reported €365M in assets under management, Nauta has a legacy surpassing 15 years in the venture space, supporting over 85 companies, fostering the growth of their portfolio to over €2.5B in exit value.

Nauta champions the belief in backing founders who aim to disrupt industries through innovative B2B software solutions.

Their specialties cover Seed, Startup, Early Stage, and Series A and B funding.

The firm emphasizes their commitment to stand by their founders with transparent communication and a hands-on investment approach, as reflected by their extensive focus on various tech verticals including RetailTech, RevenueTech, Fintech, Insurtech, Productivity, HealthTech, Enterprise Software, DevTools & Infrastructure, AI/ML & Data, Security & Privacy, and Deep Tech.

What they say:

Nauta Capital is a  Pan-European Venture Capital firm investing in early-stage technology companies, with offices in London, Barcelona, and Berlin. With over half a billion assets under management and a team of 24 people, Nauta Capital is one of Europe’s largest B2B-focused VCs.Nauta  has led investments in more than 50 companies including Brandwatch, HappySignals, Marfeel, Nextail, Emjoy, zenloop, Landbot, Holded, Onna, MishiPay, and Smart Protection.

What we look for: We invest in early-stage technology companies across Europe.As a sector-agnostic investor, Nauta’s main areas of interest include B2B SaaS solutions with strong network effects, vertically focused enterprise tech transforming large industries as well as those leveraging deep-tech applications to solve challenges faced by large enterprises.