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Betty Blocks raises $33 million funding LawyersMarcel van de VorstPrivate EquityTrack RecordVenture Capital

Betty Blocks raises $33 million funding

Betty Blocks, a leading enterprise no-code application development platform for citizen development, has raised $33 million in funding. The round was led by European Private Equity and Venture Capital investor SmartFin Capital. Also participating were existing investors Morse Investments and NIBC Bank. We advised Betty Blocks.
Marcel Van de Vorst
17 August 2021
Wholesale marketplace Orderchamp raises $20 million HomepageLawyersMarcel van de VorstTrack RecordVenture Capital

Wholesale marketplace Orderchamp raises $20 million

Dutch scale-up Orderchamp, the fast-growing wholesale marketplace for brands and retailers, has raised $20 million in growth capital for further expansion in Europe. The Series-A round is led by Prime Ventures. Existing investors henQ and a number of business angels also participate in the round. We advised Prime Ventures.
Marcel Van de Vorst
14 May 2021
NET2GRID Series B funding round led by APG and Shell Ventures HomepageLawyersMarcel van de VorstTrack RecordVenture Capital

NET2GRID Series B funding round led by APG and Shell Ventures

NET2GRID empowers with its product offering utilities and energy retailers by providing actionable insights to their end customers based on the real-time analysis of their energy usage data. At the heart of NET2GRID’s product portfolio sit its cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning technologies that deliver unique energy insights and energy consumption predictions. We advised the Company and the founder on this funding round.
Marcel Van de Vorst
17 March 2021
SMART Photonics Secures €35 Million New Funding HomepageLawyersMarcel van de VorstTrack RecordVenture Capital

SMART Photonics Secures €35 Million New Funding

We advised SMART Photonics, the independent foundry for photonic integrated circuits, who successfully raised a €35M equity investment round from a Dutch consortium of investors led by Innovation Industries. The funding will help SMART Photonics to accelerate the growth for photonic chip manufacturing. The funding round includes a contribution from the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy (EZK) of The Netherlands through the Brabant Development Agency (BOM), as well as participations from KPN Ventures, PhotonDelta and existing shareholders.
Niels_Admin
29 June 2020
Picnic raises € 250 million HomepageLawyersMarcel van de VorstTrack RecordVenture Capital

Picnic raises € 250 million

Online supermarket Picnic raised € 250 million for the construction of a robotized distribution center. ABN Amro puts € 50 million in Picnic whereas and the remainder is invested by current investors who previously invested € 100 million in the company in 2017. The investor group includes NPM Capital, De Hoge Dennen, Hoyberg and Finci. We advised NPM Capital on this financing round.
Niels_Admin
19 November 2019
Metrological sold to Comcast HomepageLawyersM&AMarcel van de VorstTrack Record

Metrological sold to Comcast

Metrological enables operators to seamlessly integrate their TV and OTT content into a single TV viewer experience. The Metrological Application Platform delivers a complete product suite for onboarding and managing the lifecycle of web and native apps and premium OTT services across set-top boxes. We advised the selling shareholders of Metrological on the sale of the company to Comcast Cooperation.
Niels_Admin
19 September 2019