Pride Capital Partners Fund III

Netherlands
Series A
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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

active

Sweet Spot

Entrepreneurs seeking active, community-driven VC partners

entrepreneur-support
growth-stage
people-first
hands-on partners
portfolio-community

Bullish Signals

Strong team culture, low turnover signalsexternal
Actively posting, engaged teamexternal
Marine Corps training — discipline culture embeddedlinkedin
6,400+ LinkedIn followers, consistent engagementlinkedin
Portfolio companies co-learning day, ecosystem-buildinglinkedin
Expert speakers: Simon-Kucher, Rabobank, CFIlinkedin
Exit prep, scaling leadership workshops — value-addlinkedin
June 25 Management Inspiration Day, 50+ attendeeslinkedin
Four workshops: AI revenue, exit strategy, leadership, fintechlinkedin
6,646 followers, robust portfolio CEO engagementlinkedin

Contrarian Signals

GP identity largely opaque publiclyexternal
Posts culture-heavy, thesis clarity thinlinkedin
Twitter @Pride is LGBTQ+ entertainment/news accounttwitter

Founder Do's

Emphasize resilience & execution mindset
Show team culture & cohesion
Expect hands-on partner engagement
Highlight people-first company values
Seek active portfolio peer learning

Founder Don'ts

Don't underestimate culture fit
Don't pitch without founder-market fit
Don't expect passive capital only

Key GPs & Partners

W
Wouter
Team Member
team-buildercreativeenergizer
SD
Sabine Damsma
Team Member
organizerpeople-focusedlogistics-strong

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Fund Overview

Fund Size€75M
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Key People

Lars Van ‘t Hoenderdaal

WouterTeam Member
Sabine DamsmaTeam Member

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