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Navus Ventures B.V. is a family-funded venture capital firm located in Maassluis, Netherlands. The firm focuses on high-tech investments that promote sustainable transitions in the food and energy sectors. Founded with a long-term vision, it draws on the Lely family's extensive experience in technology and market deployment.
Navus Ventures invests in early-stage companies within the food and energy sectors, providing support from seed startups to growth companies. The firm emphasizes active involvement and expert guidance, leveraging a network of industry partners and research institutes to help businesses scale operations.
Notable portfolio companies include DAB.bio, which specializes in fermentation technology; Gardin, known for sustainable horticulture technologies; FarmDroid, recognized for its sowing and weeding robot with over 500 units sold; Cosaic, focusing on alternative protein ingredients; Fotoniq, providing greenhouse coatings; Blue Radix, offering autonomous greenhouse management solutions; and Agurotech, specializing in data-driven arable farming.
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Navus Ventures typically leads investment rounds, particularly in seed and growth equity stages, to ensure they can provide the necessary support and guidance to portfolio companies.
The firm is open to follow-on investments, especially for companies that demonstrate significant growth potential and align with their sustainability focus.
Specific fund size details are not disclosed, but the firm actively manages a portfolio of seven companies in the food and energy sectors.
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