SET Ventures

About

SET Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, specializing in sustainable energy technologies. Founded in 2007, the firm aims to advance a carbon-free energy system by investing in digital technologies and innovative business models across various sectors, including energy generation, distribution, storage, and consumption.As a leading energy-focused VC in Europe, SET Ventures targets early-growth-stage companies, typically participating in Series A funding rounds with investments ranging from €2 to €5 million, and providing follow-on capital up to €15 million. The firm emphasizes digital-first solutions in areas such as decentralized energy systems, energy management platforms, efficiency technologies for smart cities, and tools for industrial decarbonization. SET Ventures actively engages in board participation and ecosystem building to support its portfolio companies and foster collaboration within the clean energy sector.

Benefits

• Funding size ranging from €2 to €5 million for Series A funding rounds
• Follow-on capital up to €15 million
• Emphasis on digital-first solutions in decentralized energy systems, energy management platforms, and more
• Active board participation and ecosystem building support
• Access to capital, community, and insights for innovative energy entrepreneurs

Eligibility Criteria

• Early-growth-stage companies in the energy sector
• Particularly focusing on digital technologies and sustainable solutions