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Curiosity VC

Eerste Kostverlorenkade 4, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, 1052EL, The Netherlands

Overview

Venture capital firm supporting responsible AI software companies.

Founded

2021

Deals · 12mo

7

Links

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Stage focus

Seed

Geographic focus

Denmark
Estonia
Finland
Norway
...

Sector focus

CleanTech
Cyber Security
Enterprise Software
FinTech
...

Investment portfolio

24rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Duqu
Sep 2026Led
$2 MSeed
Display.dev
Jul 2026Participated
$0.54 MSeed
Dawnguard
Jul 2026Participated
$3 MSeed
Validfor
Feb 2026Participated
$1 MSeed
XFA
Dec 2025Led
$2 MSeed
Orq.ai
Dec 2025Participated
$6 MSeed
Dreamdata
Oct 2025Participated
$55 MSeries B
Altura Platform
Jun 2025Participated
$9 MSeries A
Telescope
Mar 2025Participated
$4 MSeed
Epum
Jul 2024Led
$2 MSeed
QA.tech
May 2024Participated
$3 MSeed
Altura Platform
Mar 2024Led
$3 MOther Equity
Duqu
Sep 2026Led
$2 MSeed
Display.dev
Jul 2026Participated
$0.54 MSeed
Dawnguard
Jul 2026Participated
$3 MSeed
Validfor
Feb 2026Participated
$1 MSeed
XFA
Dec 2025Led
$2 MSeed
Orq.ai
Dec 2025Participated
$6 MSeed
Dreamdata
Oct 2025Participated
$55 MSeries B
Altura Platform
Jun 2025Participated
$9 MSeries A
Telescope
Mar 2025Participated
$4 MSeed
Epum
Jul 2024Led
$2 MSeed
QA.tech
May 2024Participated
$3 MSeed
Altura Platform
Mar 2024Led
$3 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

Curiosity VC: 24 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Curiosity VC: 24 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed59
Series A01
Series B01
Other Equity62

Monthly Deal Activity

Curiosity VC: 24 deals are recorded across 58 months.All available history.
Curiosity VC: 24 deals are recorded across 58 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Jan '221
Feb '220
Mar '221
Apr '220
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Jul '221
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Dec '252
Jan '260
Feb '261
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Sep '261
Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

Curiosity VC: AI & Machine Learning is the largest displayed sector by deal count (14 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Curiosity VC: AI & Machine Learning is the largest displayed sector by deal count (14 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
AI & Machine Learning14
Enterprise Software11
Data, Analytics & IT8
Networks, Cloud & Communication4
Developer Tools4
Marketing & Advertising3
Professional Services3
Cybersecurity & Privacy2
Social & Community Platforms2
Travel & Hospitality1
E-Commerce & Retail1
AR/VR1
Real Estate & Construction1
Fintech1
Health & Life Sciences1

Deal Size Distribution

Curiosity VC: 24 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Curiosity VC: 24 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M21
$5M-$10M2
$10M-$25M0
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M1
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Curiosity VC: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (22 deals).All available history.

Top 2 of 2 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Curiosity VC: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (22 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
Europe22
United States2
Curiosity VC: 20 co-investors are shown, with Fortino Capital sharing 2 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Curiosity VC: 20 co-investors are shown, with Fortino Capital sharing 2 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Fortino Capital2
Golden Egg Check2
Spacetime2
xDeck2
XO Ventures2
Angel Invest1
BNVT Capital (9900 Capital)1
Bonsai Partners1
byFounders1
CapitalT1
Crowberry Capital1
DOMiNO Ventures1
Dreamcraft Ventures1
eCAPITAL1
Emilia Capital1
Firstpick1
Galion.exe1
HearNelt VC1
Helen Ventures1
InReach Ventures1

Investment Strategy

Curiosity VC: Led accounts for 46% and participating for 54% of round participation.All available history.
Curiosity VC: Led accounts for 46% and participating for 54% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led1146%
Participating1354%
Curiosity VC: Single-lead accounts for 64% and co-led for 36% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Curiosity VC: Single-lead accounts for 64% and co-led for 36% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead764%
Co-led436%

Team

Aik Deveneijns

LP and Advisor

Elliot Schouten

Associate

Herman Kienhuis

Managing Partner

Karina Binol

Community Manager

Lisa Brouwer

Investment Manager

Loïc Struyvelt

Investment Associate

Maurice Beckand Verwee

Managing Partner