Pitchdrive

Operator-led, entrepreneur-backed pre-seed and seed fund investing in AI-native European founders.

VC Pre-seed / Seed 📍 Antwerp, Belgium Founded 2020

AUM

Not Disclosed

Strategic / Balance-Sheet

PRIVATE

Pitchdrive is an Antwerp-based, operator-led pre-seed and seed venture firm founded in 2020 and funded entirely by entrepreneurs and family offices. It runs a 'Co-founder Capital' model, pairing first cheques of EUR 250k-2 million with a mentor pool of scaled European operators, and is industry-agnostic across B2B software, consumer, marketplaces and software-defined hardware. Its fourth fund closed oversubscribed at EUR 60 million to back roughly 25-30 AI-native pre-seed startups. The firm has backed over 70 companies to date.

Firm Profile

Firm Type

Subtype

Pre-seed / Seed

Founded

2020

Antwerp, Belgium

Country

Belgium

Active Fund

Pitchdrive Fund IV ($70M) · 2026

Notable Partners

Boris BogaertKoen ChristiaensWim DerkinderenEmily KegelsAlexine CapiauJonas DhaenensLorenz Bogaert

Portfolio Companies (10)

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Investment Focus

Stages

Pre-seed · Seed

Sectors

AI · B2B Software · Consumer · Marketplaces · Software-Defined Hardware · Robotics

VCEuropeanSeedOperator-led

Investor data reflects publicly disclosed AUM, fund sizes, and portfolio holdings as of recent date. Refreshed periodically.