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Keen Venture Partners · 机构档案
机构速览
Keen Venture Partners is a Europe-focused venture capital firm backing early-stage technology companies, with current themes in AI for small and medium-sized businesses and defence and security. The firm describes its approach as investing time and support alongside capital. In September 2026, it led Cato’s €6 million seed round for AI software serving public-sector sales.
来源核验日期: · Keen’s current website describes its areas of interest, team and selected portfolio; it does not disclose a current fund size in the reviewed pages. The €6 million Cato amount is the company’s total seed round led by Keen, not Keen’s individual contribution. Cato’s official announcement says total funding since founding was €7.6 million. Listed office addresses and the pitch-submission form come from Keen’s public contact page.
本库收录的融资关联
- Cato2026-09-07 · 种子轮 · 600 万欧元
关联仅表示收录记录中的参与,不代表完整投资组合或投资收益。
基本信息
| Geography | Backs technology founders across Europe. 来源 2 |
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| Current areas of interest | AI solutions for small and medium-sized businesses, and defence and security technologies. 来源 2 |
| Stage | Focuses on fast-growing European technology companies at relatively early stages. 来源 9 |
| Founder support approach | The firm says it invests time first and money later, building relationships and sharing its network and experience before an investment decision. 来源 8 |
| Current team shown on the firm website | The public team roster includes General Partners Briehan Burke, Alexander Ribbink, Ben Verwaayen and Robert Verwaayen, alongside investment, operating and finance team members. 来源 3 |
| Selected portfolio | The firm’s current website highlights Cato, Kelluu and AirHub, among other active and exited investments. 来源 1 |
发展节点
- 2026-09-07
Keen announced that it led Cato’s €6 million seed round for AI-enabled public-sector sales software. 来源 10
公开成绩与记录
- Cato (September 2026): Keen Venture Partners led the company’s €6 million seed round. Cato’s announcement says the company had raised €7.6 million in total since it was founded; Keen’s individual contribution was not disclosed. 来源 16
- Cato is listed by Keen as an active seed-stage portfolio company headquartered in Milan, with Briehan Burke and Stephanie Davis named as the firm’s contacts for the investment. 来源 1
官方联系方式
- Official website:keenventurepartners.com
- Pitch submission:Online pitch form on the official contact page
- Amsterdam office:Passeerdersgracht 19A, 1016XG Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- London office:Michelin House, Office 12181, Fulham Road, SW3 6RD London, United Kingdom
- General contact:info@keenventurepartners.com
原始来源
- 1. Home | Keen
The radically human venture capital firm.
- 2. Home | Keen
Backing founders building AI solutions for SMEs across Europe.
- 3. Home | Keen
Briehan Burke General Partner
- 4. Home | Keen
Alexander Ribbink General Partner
- 5. Home | Keen
Ben Verwaayen General Partner
- 6. Home | Keen
Robert Verwaayen General Partner
- 7. Home | Keen
Keen: Briehan and Stephanie
- 8. About us | Keen
We invest time first, money later.
- 9. About us | Keen
You're at the (relatively) early stages of your journey.
- 10. Why we invested in Cato
the €6m seed round is led by Keen Venture Partners
- 11. Why we invested in Cato
Cato has raised €7.6m in funding since founding in late 2025
- 12. Contact | Keen
Send us your pitch using the Typeform below:
- 13. Contact | Keen
info@keenventurepartners.com
- 14. Contact | Keen
Passeerdersgracht 19A 1016XG Amsterdam The Netherlands
- 15. Contact | Keen
Michelin House, Office 12181 Fulham Road SW3 6RD London United Kingdom
- 16. 米兰初创公司Cato融资600万欧元,用AI帮助企业寻找并赢得公开招标
has raised a €6 million Seed round led by Keen Venture Partners