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Rounds by stage
Rounds by stage. Donut chart, 6 slices. Seed 15 (31%), Pre-seed 8 (17%), Series B 7 (15%), Growth 7 (15%), Series A 6 (12%), Other (5) 5 (10%).
- Seed1531%
- Pre-seed817%
- Series B715%
- Growth715%
- Series A612%
- Other (5)510%
Source: Sesamers round tracker
Capital by year
Capital by year. Bar chart, 4 bars. Highest: 2026, €1.8B. Lowest: 2024, €130.2M. Values: 2023 €153.5M, 2024 €130.2M, 2025 €530.5M, 2026 €1.8B.
Source: Sesamers round tracker
Share of rounds
Share of rounds by stage. Bar chart, 10 rows. Seed 31%, Pre-seed 17%, Series B 15%, Growth 15%, Series A 12%, Bridge 2%, Private Placement 2%, Series C 2%, Seed extension 2%, Venture Round 2%.
Source: Sesamers round tracker
n = 72 rounds
Largest rounds tracked
| Company | Round | Sector | Lead | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FINOM Netherlands | Series C | Fintech | AVP | €115M |
| Factris Netherlands | Undisclosed | Fintech | - | €100M |
| Moove Netherlands | Series A | Fleet Management | - | $105M |
| DataSnipper Netherlands | Series B | Accounting Automation | Index Ventures | €92.5M |
| Dott Netherlands | Series B | Micromobility | - | €85M |
| Fourthline Netherlands | Growth | Fintech | Finch Capital | €50M |
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