Fund profile / Netherlands

Forbion

Geography: Netherlands
Stage: Pre-Seed
Fund size: €2000M
Focus: SaaS
Signals: Published

N°01 / About

About Forbion

Forbion is a venture capital firm based in Netherlands, focusing on Pre-Seed stage investments. The fund actively supports founders building innovative solutions in SaaS, providing strategic guidance and capital to help startups scale.

N°02 / Thesis

Investment Focus

Location / RegionNetherlands

Funding StagePre-Seed

Industry Focus

SaaS

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Pre-clinical biotech founders with breakthrough human health innovation

life sciences

human health

pre-clinical

early clinical

company building

Bullish Signals

Dedicated company-building modelexternal

Focus: pre-clinical to early clinicalexternal

Forbion brand backing Ventures fundwebsite

Builds and supports breakthrough innovationswebsite

Human Health Ventures brand identitywebsite

Company-building + breakthrough support modelexternal

Contrarian Signals

Niche health-only mandateexternal

Founder Do's

Focus on breakthrough health innovation

Have pre-clinical or early clinical stage

Show deep scientific differentiation

Leverage company-building support model

Partner with experienced biotech operators

Founder Don'ts

Avoid late-stage or commercial assets

Don't pitch non-health verticals

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Facts

Fund Overview

Fund Size€2000M

Saves0

Website

People

Key People

Sander Slootweg

Backers

Known LPs

KfW CapitalPublic / State institution

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