Pride Capital Partners Fund III

About Pride Capital Partners Fund III

Pride Capital Partners Fund III is a venture capital firm based in Netherlands, focusing on Series A stage investments. The fund actively supports founders building innovative solutions in SaaS, providing strategic guidance and capital to help startups scale.

Investment Focus

Location / RegionNetherlands

Funding StageSeries A

Industry Focus

Saas

Investor Signals Profile

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Sweet Spot

Entrepreneurs seeking active, people-first VC partners

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growth-stage

people-first

hands-on partners

culture-driven

Bullish Signals

Strong team culture, low turnover signalsexternal

Actively posting, engaged teamexternal

Marine Corps training — discipline culture embeddedlinkedin

6,400+ LinkedIn followers, consistent engagementlinkedin

Team offsite: rafting, BBQ, wine tastinglinkedin

Contrarian Signals

GP identity largely opaque publiclyexternal

Posts culture-heavy, thesis clarity thinlinkedin

Twitter @Pride unrelated to fund — wrong accounttwitter

Founder Do's

Emphasize resilience & execution mindset

Show team culture & cohesion

Expect hands-on partner engagement

Highlight people-first company values

Show up fully — energy & openness matter

Founder Don'ts

Don't underestimate culture fit

Don't pitch without founder-market fit

Don't expect passive capital only

Key GPs & Partners

Wouter

Team Member

team-buildercreativeenergizer

Sabine Damsma

Team Member

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Fund Overview

Fund Size€75M

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Key People

Lars Van ‘t Hoenderdaal

WouterTeam Member

Sabine DamsmaTeam Member