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Enfuro Ventures
Venture capital · Amsterdam, Netherlands · Europe
Enfuro Ventures was founded in 2013 by Ruud Rijbroek and Erik Schut to contribute to the energy transition. It has since built a portfolio of companies that make a real difference, and since Ruud's death in May 2026 it no longer makes new investments.
Invests inEducation
In its own wordsenergy transitioncleantechsustainability
Your fit with Enfuro Ventures
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Or find every investor that fitsEnfuro Ventures lists 13 checked portfolio companies on its own site. Its largest themes are Education (40%), Industrial & Manufacturing (12%) and Space & Defense (12%). 69% of its companies are based in Netherlands. It invests most often alongside Kickstart Innovation, 4impact capital and AENU.
No funding round on record names Enfuro Ventures yet, so the figures come from its portfolio page.
Round figures show recent activity, not Enfuro Ventures' whole history. Rounds on record name 0 companies; its own site lists 13. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Education | 40% | 7% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 12% | 7% |
| Space & Defense | 12% | 3% |
| Climate & Energy | 8% | 1% |
| Consumer | 8% | 3% |
| Food & Agriculture | 4% | 3% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 4% | 6% |
| Fintech | 4% | 12% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Kickstart Innovation | 2 |
| 4impact capital | 1 |
| AENU | 1 |
| Activate Capital | 1 |
| AlbionVC | 1 |
| Aurum Venture Partners | 1 |
| Axivate Capital | 1 |
| BFly Ventures | 1 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 33th | 13 companies |
| Recent activity | 46th | 0 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 54th | 0% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 52th | 0% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 74th | 40% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 70th | 4 countries |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers13100%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company00%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherAll co-investors or Compare portfolios with Kickstart Innovation
Compare Enfuro Ventures head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Portfolio
13 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The company helps invest in high-impact climate technologies with attractive returns. | FintechClimate & Energy | Portfolio page | ||
| Climartis leads the energy transition, takes over sustainable small and medium-sized enterprises, digitalizes services and addresses the shortage of skilled workers. | EducationEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| Elestor develops a flow battery for large-scale, long-duration, and affordable energy storage | EducationIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Hardt provides application engineering and route development services and supplies hyperloop vehicles and traction solutions | Mobility & LogisticsSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Hello Energy collects data for European real estate | Real Estate & ConstructionSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Marble Studio partners with scientists, engineers and operators to build companies that address climate problems. | Climate & Energy | Portfolio page | ||
| The company invests in ambitious founders with groundbreaking visions for a regenerative and sustainable future. | Food & AgricultureE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Shift helps people take action for a greener, more sustainable world and shows how numerous small actions can create a huge effect together. | Space & DefenseConsumer | Portfolio page | ||
| SolarCreed sells solar generators, solar panels, solar lights, and other solar-related products. | EducationConsumer | Portfolio page | ||
| Sundata provides software for monitoring and managing solar panel systems | EducationIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Sympower helps companies turn flexibility into profit with advanced energy solutions | EducationEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides systems for heating, cooling, and electricity generation for homes | EducationEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| Watermeln provides emission-free power solutions using hydrogen fuel cells and batteries for various applications, including events, construction sites, and areas with limited grid connection. | EducationIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- enfuro.nl
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Companies checked
- 13
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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