Firm Name: Arches Capital Investment Thesis: Combining VC-like diligence with angel-level engagement to ignite B2B software scale‑ups. Focus: B2B/B2B2C software across sectors like FinTech, Data Science, MedTech, Cybersecurity. Stage: Seed to early-scaling (lead ticket €250 K–€1 M+). Geography: Benelux focus, primarily Netherlands, with openness to other top‑tier European startups. Notable Portfolio Companies: Peckish, Cruit, Next Ocean, The Grid, Simpl.energy Description: Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Amsterdam, Arches Capital bridges the gap between structured venture capital and hands-on angel investing. Their thesis centers on sourcing high-potential B2B/B2B2C software startups, applying rigorous VC-style screening and deploying seasoned “Archangels” to actively work with founders. Investment tickets typically range from €250 K to €1 M+ on initial rounds, with room for follow-on funding
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