
Dreamcraft Ventures
Description
Dreamcraft Ventures is a Copenhagen-based venture capital firm renowned for its "hands-on venture engineers" approach, primarily targeting Seed and Series A stage companies. The firm specializes in B2B software and deep tech sectors, seeking out ambitious founders across Europe, with a particular emphasis on the Nordics and Northern Europe. Their investment philosophy centers on providing more than just capital, aiming to be active partners in scaling innovative technology businesses.
The firm typically acts as the first institutional investor or co-leads funding rounds, deploying initial cheques ranging from €1 million to €5 million. This strategic investment size allows them to secure meaningful ownership and provide substantial support to early-stage companies. Dreamcraft Ventures is known for its rigorous due diligence and a commitment to long-term partnerships, leveraging their operational expertise to help portfolio companies navigate growth challenges and achieve market leadership.
Dreamcraft Ventures has demonstrated significant growth in its capital base, reflecting its expanding influence in the European tech ecosystem. In 2021, they announced their second fund, Dreamcraft Ventures Fund II, which closed at €66 million. Building on this momentum, the firm secured €100 million for Dreamcraft Ventures Fund III in 2023, further solidifying their capacity to support a new generation of B2B software and deep tech innovators. This increased capital allows them to write larger follow-on checks and participate in more significant rounds, reinforcing their commitment to their portfolio companies' entire growth journey.
Investor Profile
Dreamcraft Ventures has backed more than 39 startups, with 5 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 20 rounds, about 51% of its total and boasts 2 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Seed, Pre Seed, Series A rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in Denmark, Germany, Sweden.
- Strong thematic focus on Software, Information Technology, eSports.
- Led 5 rounds in the past year.
- Typical check size: $1.1M – $5.4M.
Stage Focus
- Seed (54%)
- Pre Seed (36%)
- Series A (5%)
- Convertible Note (3%)
- Secondary Market (3%)
Country Focus
- Denmark (54%)
- Germany (13%)
- Sweden (8%)
- United Kingdom (8%)
- United States (8%)
- Norway (5%)
- The Netherlands (3%)
- France (3%)
Industry Focus
- Software
- Information Technology
- Esports
- Gaming
- Online Games
- Video Games
- Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
- Internet
- Apps
- Social Network
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