About Volve
Volve is a venture capital firm founded in 2022. It is primarily based out of Amsterdam, Netherlands. As of Sep 2026, Volve has invested in 7 companies. It primarily invests in Seed round in Netherlands based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Energy Tech and Consumer. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of NOX Energy A lot of funds co-invest with Volve, with names like Graduate Ventures sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Volve has team of 5 people including 4 partners.Key Metrics
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Volve's List of Top Investments
Volve has a portfolio of 7 companies. Their most notable investments are in Stippl and Stippl.Their portfolio spans across Netherlands, South Africa and United States. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Energy Tech, Consumer and 4 other sectors, across stages such as Seed stage. Here is the list of top investments by Volve:1. NOX Energy
Platform that connects the energy market with manufacturers of renewable energy assets. It connects the energy market with manufacturers of renewable energy assets, facilitating the integration of clean energy sources and reducing emissions. The AI-enabled software manages at the device level, helping to balance the grid with precise control.
Key facts about NOX Energy
- Founded Year: 2024
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $4.4M
- Employee Count: 14 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Volve, Rise PropTech Fund and 4 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Sep 30, 2026, $*****
2. Stippl
Online post-booking-based trip planning platform for travelers. Travelers can create a tour plan by providing their destination, accommodation, places to visit, number of people, and more. Their app is available on both Android and iOS devices.
Key facts about Stippl
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: Amsterdam (Netherlands)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $1.48M
- Employee Count: 5 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Marbruck Investments, Volve and 5 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Apr 02, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Eddy Grid
Provider of energy storage solution. It provides solutions such as storing solar energy, decentralized network of batteries for green energy storage, smart energy management for these batteries, and more.
Key facts about Eddy Grid
- Founded Year: 2023
- Location: Utrecht (Netherlands)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $9.2M
- Employee Count: 69 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Rockstart, Volve and 5 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, May 28, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Supplied
Provider of an automated digital platform for KYC, KYB, DAC7 compliance. It offers tools for customer onboarding, reporting, and compliance. The platform provides digital verification solutions for individuals and businesses. It streamlines supplier identification and offers customizable options for compliance.
Key facts about Supplied
- Founded Year: 2024
- Location: Amsterdam (Netherlands)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $1.88M
- Employee Count: 9 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Volta Ventures, Rethink Ventures and 5 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Jul 24, 2025, $*****
Volve's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Volve has invested in 7 companies over the last 4 years, with an average of 2 new investments annually in the last 3 years. In 2025, it made 4 investments, while as of Sep 2026, it has made 2 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Supplied and most recent follow-on round was in NOX Energy.Year | No. of Investments | ||
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1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2025 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Volve's Investments by Stage
Volve has made 7 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $1.2M.Volve's Investments by Sector
Volve has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Energy Tech, Enterprise Applications, Consumer, Environment Tech and Sustainability Tech. Notably, it has invested in 7 Tech companies, 4 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 3 Consumer (B2C) companies and at least 3 companies focusing on Software.Sector | No. of Investments |
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Energy Tech | 3 |
Enterprise Applications | 3 |
Consumer | 2 |
Environment Tech | 2 |
Sustainability Tech | 2 |
Others | 4 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Volve's Investments by Geography
Volve has made most investments in Netherlands (5), followed by South Africa where it has made 1 investment.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Netherlands | 5 |
South Africa | 1 |
United States | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Volve's recent investments
Volve has made 2 investments in 2026 so far - NOX Energy and Eddy Grid.Here are the most recent investments by Volve:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Sep 30, 2026 | United States | Seed | 9467 | [+4] | |
May 28, 2026 | Netherlands | Series A | 3585 | ||
Jul 24, 2025 | Netherlands | Seed | 7062 | [+5] | |
Jul 16, 2025 | Netherlands | Seed | 2043 | [+3] | |
May 28, 2025 | Netherlands | Seed | 4487 | [+3] |
Team profile of Volve
Volve has a team of 5 members including 4 Partners located in Netherlands. Volve's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in Volve:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Amsterdam | - | ||
Partner | Amsterdam | - | - | |
Partner | Netherlands | - | ||
Partner | Arnhem | - | - |
Co-investors of Volve
Over the past 4 years, 36 investors have co-invested in Volve's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Volve: Innovatiefonds Noord-Holland has invested before Volve.
- Top Co-investors of Volve: 26 investors entered a company along with Volve. These include investors like Graduate Ventures (2 companies).
- Invested after Volve: A total of 9 investors have invested in Volve's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Rise PropTech Fund (1 company), UNETI (1 company) and Fair Capital Impact Fund (1 company).
Recent News related to Volve
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Amsterdam's Supplied AI Raises €1.6M Seed Round to Enhance Digital Platform ComplianceStartup Rise EU•Jul 24, 2025•Supplied, Rethink Ventures, Volve, Volta Ventures and 2 others
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Whisper Cybersecurity Startup Secures €1.6M For Next-gen Cybersecurity PlatformStartup Rise EU•Jul 16, 2025•Atlassgr, Antler, D11Z.Ventures, Volve
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Conservio, South African Online Booking Platform Raises $1mTechMoran•Jan 17, 2025•Conservio, E4EAfrica, Volve, Living Hope VC
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Belgian-American startup NOX Energy raises $1M to save on energy costs and support a greener electricity gridSilicon Canals•Dec 18, 2024•NOX Energy, Volve, Seedr
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Utrecht-based Eddy Grid lands €1.5 million to accelerate the fight against grid congestionEU-Startups•Jan 22, 2024•Eddy Grid, Volve, Rockstart, Graduate Ventures
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Amsterdam’s Conservio bags €468.6K to help tourists book nature-based travel in AfricaSilicon Canals•Mar 13, 2023•Conservio, Volve
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Travel tech startup Stippl raises €400k in pre-seed fundingShortTermRentalz•Feb 03, 2023•Stippl, Capital, ClickPatrol, Volve
