Move Energy Fund I

About Move Energy Fund I

Move Energy Fund I is a venture capital firm based in Netherlands, focusing on Seed stage investments. The fund actively supports founders building innovative solutions in Climate & Sustainability, providing strategic guidance and capital to help startups scale.

Investment Focus

Location / RegionNetherlands

Funding StageSeed

Industry Focus

Climate Sustainability

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Post-PMF cleantech founders in power, transport, or buildings

energy transition

power/transport/buildings

cleantech infrastructure

hardware + software

net-zero acceleration

Bullish Signals

Active portfolio co at WindEurope 2026external

Portfolio co Withthegrid gaining market tractionexternal

5,351 LinkedIn followers, weekly engagementexternal

New portfolio co Enerin, Jan 2026website

100+ transactions across PE/VC/M&Awebsite

Non-dilutive financing capability for hardwarewebsite

Ticket size €1m–€5m, up to €10m follow-onwebsite

Series A focus, Late Seed to B in scopewebsite

Team has own venture-building experiencewebsite

Contrarian Signals

Niche focus: wind legacy assets onlyexternal

No GP info publicly visibleexternal

Strong NL bias despite pan-Europe mandatewebsite

Founder Do's

Show clear revenue protection angle

Address legacy asset modernization

Demonstrate grid/market compliance readiness

Highlight flexibility & balancing market play

Have first product-market fit before approaching

Founder Don'ts

Pitch without hardware/software clarity

Ignore regulatory tailwinds (NIS2 etc.)

Skip revenue model specifics

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Fund Overview

Fund Size€100M

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Key People

Lex Roukens