Led · Seed · Jul 2026

Promptwatch offers an end-to-end AI search optimisation platform that provides analytics, content optimisation and automated workflows to help organisations influence how they appear in AI-generated search results. Its platform analyses over 10 million data points collected daily—including user prompts, AI responses, citations and model updates—to identify sources influencing AI recommendations and surface content and technical gaps. The product includes an agentic AI engine that prioritises optimisation opportunities, generates AI-ready content, and publishes directly via integrations with content management systems; the company has built capabilities such as its Content Agent, Actions and Model Context Protocol (MCP). Launched in 2025 by founders Gijs de Groot and Klaas Foppen and headquartered in Amsterdam, Promptwatch is used by more than 1,840 organisations, including Duolingo, Fireflies and Monks. The company plans to use new funding to advance its agentic optimisation technology, expand internationally, and grow engineering and go-to-market teams, including opening a New York City office.

Participated · Equity · Apr 2026

Founded in 2021, Covalo operates an ingredients discovery and data platform aimed at creating a shared system of record for the personal care industry. The platform connects over 1,500 ingredient suppliers with more than 6,000 brands across 145+ countries and enables real-time updates between suppliers' PIM systems and brands' R&D and PLM workflows. Covalo says a single product can require dozens of raw materials and many associated documents, and its neutral platform replaces emails, PDFs, and spreadsheets to streamline compliance, regulatory, and procurement workflows. The company reported platform engagement increased 84% in 2025, 1.3 million monthly interactions, and net revenue retention above 145%. It partners with industry organisations including TraceOne, Reed Exhibitions, and the B Corp Beauty Coalition. Covalo plans to expand enterprise offerings, add industry-specific AI agents, and enhance its platform with full product information management and master data management capabilities.

Led · Seed · Mar 2026

Sous offers an AI-driven growth platform that enables independent F&B creators to improve online visibility, convert digital traffic into direct sales, and automate customer engagement via continuous AI agents. The platform integrates with existing restaurant technology stacks and combines digital marketing and operational tools for restaurants. Sous was co-founded by Devon Scoulelis, Thomas Scholte and William Hurst (CTO). The company raised a €4M seed round led by Seed + Speed Ventures with participation from PeakBridge, āltitude, Gekko Capital and angel investors. Funds will be used to scale product and engineering teams, advance the platform’s AI automation capabilities, and support international expansion across Europe beginning in Germany. No revenue, user metrics or valuation were disclosed in the article.

Led · Seed · Mar 2026

SOUS develops an AI-powered growth platform for independent restaurants and food & beverage businesses, building continuous AI agents that run in the background to improve discoverability, convert online traffic into direct sales, and automate marketing, brand presence, and customer communication. The platform positions itself as an end-to-end growth engine covering customer discovery through transaction and retention, and it integrates with existing restaurant tools such as Zenchef. SOUS aims to unlock additional revenue streams for operators, including takeaway, retail products, experiences, and subscriptions. The company was founded by Devon Scoulelis and Thomas Scholte, with William Hurst as co-founder and CTO, and is based in Amsterdam. With the recent €4M seed raise, SOUS plans to expand its product and engineering teams, further develop its AI capabilities, and begin international expansion in Europe starting with Germany.

Led · Seed · Mar 2026

finperks is developing prepaid payments infrastructure that aggregates issuing, settlement, compliance, and brand partnerships into one API. The platform currently grants access to more than 1,000 brands across Europe, enabling features such as brand-funded cashback deposited directly into bank accounts, Germany’s €50-per-month tax-free Sachbezug employee benefit, and instant digital gift cards. Six months after launch, the company has already been integrated by payments app Flizpay and HR platforms Recardy and Paylo. By replacing multiple fragmented integrations with a single connection, finperks shortens partners’ time-to-market and broadens their geographic reach. The company plans to use its new capital to grow its engineering team, deepen brand relationships, and expand into additional European markets. Financially, finperks has secured $4 million in pre-seed funding to support these initiatives.