Newion Investments

Newion is a pan-European early-stage venture capital firm that invests exclusively in business software. With their involved and hands-on approach, capital, knowledge, and network, they help ambitious northwest European companies emerge as market leaders. You benefit from their extensive experience in proving and scaling business software propositions. They help you build a great business that provides our professional investors an excellent return on investment. If you are ready to power up your ambition and create a business that shines, like Collibra, Deliverect and Foleon we are the venture capitalist to talk to.

Typically, Newion enters in seed rounds or A-rounds.

Candidates profile:

-You’re a business software company headquartered in North/West Europe (BeNeLux, DACH, Nordics)

-You have a unique vision and product, recognized by the market

-Initial customer interest validates your global potential and early revenue proves that you have found a viable market

-You want to migrate from problem-solution to product-market fit. To do this, you need to invest in your organization, which may mean:
>hiring additional software developers, business developers, marketers and salespeople
>setting up finance, HR, product management and other processes

-You realize it will take another 4 to 8 quarters to prove or scale your proposition and you need additional capital to prove your proposition before scaling up

-Or you’re a larger, more mature business, with annual recurring revenues of €1 to 5 million, looking to accelerate

-Your current shareholders (friends, family and business angels) can’t fully provide the required capital and/or are less experienced in the next stage of business growth

Their usual initial investment is €1-3 millio and typically, they reserve a further €5 million per company for follow-on investments. Newion has raised a total of €313M across 5 funds, their latest being Newion Investments IV. This fund was announced on Oct 5, 2022 and raised a total of €130M.

Portfolio: L1NDA, Prepr, Viktor, Dexter.