Companies

Growth capital for founders with traction

Stepup Ventures supports ambitious founders preparing for their next stage of growth — from runway extension to structured funding rounds.

For companies

For companies looking for growth capital

Stepup Ventures is designed for founders who have moved beyond the idea stage and are building a business with measurable traction. We are particularly interested in companies with a strong product, initial revenue, a scalable model and a clear ambition to raise or grow further.

Submit your company
  • Finished product or operational solution
  • Initial commercial traction
  • Annual revenue from approximately 250K € or more
  • Clear funding need
  • Ambitious founding team
  • Scalable business model
  • Belgium, France, Netherlands or broader European focus
What we do

Discover Stepup

01

For startups and scale-ups

We support ambitious technology-driven companies that already have market traction and are preparing for their next stage of growth. Our focus is on startups and scale-ups with a finished product, commercial validation and recurring revenue, typically from €150K to €200K annual revenue and above.

02

Flexible funding

We provide flexible investment solutions designed to help founders accelerate growth, strengthen their runway or close a funding round. Depending on the opportunity, we can structure investments through standard loans, convertible loans or co-investment mechanisms alongside other investors.

03

Fast and structured process

Once we receive an application, we analyse the business, financials, team, traction and funding objectives. Our objective is to provide a clear and structured decision process, usually within a few weeks, depending on the complexity of the case.

Our approach

A clear path from application to growth

  1. 01

    Application

    Companies submit their information, funding needs and key business metrics.

  2. 02

    Analysis

    We review the team, product, market, revenue, financials and growth strategy.

  3. 03

    Structuring

    We define the most appropriate investment format and potential involvement.

  4. 04

    Investment

    Selected opportunities are presented to the syndicate or structured with relevant investors.

  5. 05

    Support

    We remain involved as strategic partners, helping founders with growth, fundraising and execution.