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Force Over Mass

4 Matthew Parker Street, 2nd Floor, London, England, SW1H 9NP, United Kingdom

Overview

Venture capital firm investing in early stage technology across Europe.

Founded

2013

Deals · 12mo

4

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Stage focus

Seed
Series A

Geographic focus

Belgium
Germany
The Netherlands
United Kingdom

Sector focus

B2B
Financial Services
Information Technology
SaaS
...

Investment portfolio

61rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Stoa
Jul 2026Participated
$2 MSeed
Finovox
Jun 2026Participated
$9 MSeries A
Adclear
Nov 2025Participated
$3 MSeed
HULO.ai
Oct 2025Participated
$3 MSeed
Converge
May 2025Participated
$23 MOther Equity
Adclear
Jan 2025Participated
$0.68 MSeed
Apaleo
Nov 2024Participated
$23 MOther Equity
Barte
Oct 2024Participated
$8 MSeries A
Artificial Labs
Feb 2024Participated
$10 MSeries A
Banxware
Dec 2023Participated
$16 MOther Equity
SuperFi
Jul 2023Participated
$1 MSeed
Apaleo
Mar 2023Participated
$10 MSeries A
Stoa
Jul 2026Participated
$2 MSeed
Finovox
Jun 2026Participated
$9 MSeries A
Adclear
Nov 2025Participated
$3 MSeed
HULO.ai
Oct 2025Participated
$3 MSeed
Converge
May 2025Participated
$23 MOther Equity
Adclear
Jan 2025Participated
$0.68 MSeed
Apaleo
Nov 2024Participated
$23 MOther Equity
Barte
Oct 2024Participated
$8 MSeries A
Artificial Labs
Feb 2024Participated
$10 MSeries A
Banxware
Dec 2023Participated
$16 MOther Equity
SuperFi
Jul 2023Participated
$1 MSeed
Apaleo
Mar 2023Participated
$10 MSeries A
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Deal Distribution

Force Over Mass: 61 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Force Over Mass: 61 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed518
Series A712
Series B12
Other Equity115

Monthly Deal Activity

Force Over Mass: 61 deals are recorded across 134 months.All available history.
Force Over Mass: 61 deals are recorded across 134 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Sep '151
Oct '151
Nov '151
Dec '150
Jan '161
Feb '160
Mar '160
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May '160
Jun '161
Jul '160
Aug '160
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Oct '160
Nov '160
Dec '160
Jan '170
Feb '170
Mar '171
Apr '172
May '170
Jun '170
Jul '170
Aug '170
Sep '172
Oct '174
Nov '170
Dec '171
Jan '181
Feb '181
Mar '180
Apr '180
May '181
Jun '180
Jul '180
Aug '181
Sep '180
Oct '180
Nov '182
Dec '180
Jan '190
Feb '190
Mar '190
Apr '191
May '190
Jun '190
Jul '190
Aug '190
Sep '190
Oct '190
Nov '190
Dec '190
Jan '200
Feb '201
Mar '200
Apr '201
May '202
Jun '201
Jul '200
Aug '200
Sep '201
Oct '200
Nov '200
Dec '202
Jan '211
Feb '211
Mar '211
Apr '210
May '211
Jun '210
Jul '211
Aug '210
Sep '212
Oct '211
Nov '210
Dec '210
Jan '222
Feb '221
Mar '220
Apr '221
May '221
Jun '221
Jul '220
Aug '220
Sep '220
Oct '221
Nov '221
Dec '221
Jan '231
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Sector Breakdown

Force Over Mass: Fintech is the largest displayed sector by deal count (26 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.

Force Over Mass: Fintech is the largest displayed sector by deal count (26 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Fintech26
Enterprise Software17
E-Commerce & Retail14
Networks, Cloud & Communication14
Marketing & Advertising12
AI & Machine Learning9
Data, Analytics & IT7
Media & Entertainment6
Professional Services6
AR/VR4
Transportation & Logistics4
Travel & Hospitality3
Manufacturing3
Gaming & eSports3
Education & Workforce2
Government & Defense2
Clean Energy & Sustainability2
Real Estate & Construction2
Hardware & Robotics2
Health & Life Sciences2
Social & Community Platforms2
Cybersecurity & Privacy1
Crypto & Blockchain1
Food & Agriculture1
Developer Tools1

Deal Size Distribution

Force Over Mass: 61 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.

Force Over Mass: 61 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M34
$5M-$10M13
$10M-$25M9
$25M-$50M2
$50M-$100M2
$100M-$250M1
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Force Over Mass: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (53 deals).All available history.

Top 5 of 5 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Force Over Mass: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (53 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
Europe53
United States3
030533
India1
Brazil1
Force Over Mass: 20 co-investors are shown, with Speedinvest sharing 5 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.

Force Over Mass: 20 co-investors are shown, with Speedinvest sharing 5 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Speedinvest5
Ascension Ventures4
Seedcamp4
Fuel Ventures3
Redalpine3
Sure Valley Ventures3
VR Ventures3
Acrew Capital2
Concentra2
D4 Ventures2
Haatch Ventures2
High-Tech Grunderfonds2
Kuvi Capital2
LRM2
MS&AD Ventures2
Rockaway Capital2
SaatchInvest2
Techstars2
Volta Ventures2
Y Combinator2

Investment Strategy

Force Over Mass: Led accounts for 23% and participating for 77% of round participation.All available history.
Force Over Mass: Led accounts for 23% and participating for 77% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led1423%
Participating4777%
Force Over Mass: Single-lead accounts for 57% and co-led for 43% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Force Over Mass: Single-lead accounts for 57% and co-led for 43% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead857%
Co-led643%

Team

Martijn De

CEO