Fundraising FoxDelphinus Venture Capital
Venture capitalAarhus · Pre-Seed–Series B · 7 people tracked
Also known as Delphinus
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Investment thesis
Delphinus Venture Capital operates as an evergreen fund positioned to be a long-term partner to founders building research-based businesses. It invests from pre-seed through Series B, focusing on companies tackling real-world problems across food, health, defence and energy. The firm emphasizes openness, trust and transparency in how it invests and collaborates, keeping a lean structure to move quickly and give founders clear answers. Its evergreen model allows it to support companies over long time horizons, providing capital as businesses scale. Delphinus writes initial tickets of EUR 100k to 1m, reserves follow-on capital through Series B, and can invest up to EUR 10m per company, targeting Danish incorporated startups.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 20, 2026.
Team · 7 people
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What they invest in
from 7 of 10 portfolio companiesBiotech ×4Deep Tech ×3FoodTech ×2Hardware ×2IoT ×2Quantum Computing ×2Wellness & Fitness ×2AgTech ×1
HQs:Denmark×4Netherlands×1
Investments · 10 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 22025 · 13 dated
Cascade is an AI coordination platform for architecture, engineering, and construction firms that automates business development by analyzing unstructured project opportunities, scoring them for firm fit, and streamlining the pursuit-to-delivery cycle.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechCloud ComputingConstruction TechDeep TechFuture of WorkHealthtechQuantum ComputingCopenhagen, DK
Mikkel PrechtinIb ChristenseninHannia Zia(CEO)inJoana Ferreira(CTO)inDan Holme(CEO)inStephen DiAdamo(CTO)in
Co-investorsAda VenturesAntlerBeast VenturesEnterprise Capital Funds
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Alcolase is a biotech company developing science-based solutions for people with alcohol intolerance, a genetic condition affecting hundreds of millions of people, particularly in East Asia.
BiotechConsumerWellness & FitnessCopenhagen, DK
Mikkel Precht(Founder)in
Co-investorsAda VenturesAntlerAntler AustraliaElmehøj VenturesSelvedge Venture
Cordulus provides hyperlocal weather stations and a farm app that deliver real-time weather data, field-specific forecasts, and rain radar to help farmers plan planting, irrigation, and field work.
AgTechHardwareIoT
Stefan Michael Pedersen(Founder)inJohn Smedegaardin
Co-investorsRockstart
EtOH Spirits develops patented ultrasonic barrel-aging technology that combines ultrasound, controlled heat, and oxygenation to accelerate the maturation of whisky, rum, and other aged spirits from years to days.
Deep TechFoodTechHardware
Tobias Emil Jensen(Founder)inAleksander Byzdra(Founder)in
Co-investorsRockstart
Kvantify develops software that runs on both quantum computers and classical computing architectures (CPU/GPU) to solve chemistry and biology problems for molecular and drug discovery.
BiotechDeep TechQuantum ComputingKøbenhavn Ø, DK
Co-investorsQAI Ventures2xNBalderton CapitalBioCapitalDreamcraftEuropean Innovation Council Fund
Oktogrid develops IoT sensors and data analytics platforms for electricity grid infrastructure management, enabling utilities and asset managers to optimize transformer performance and maintenance during the energy transition.
CleantechData & InfrastructureEnergyIoT
Co-investorsElewitMist VenturesRockstartInnovation Fund DenmarkVaekstfonden
Ora-biotics develops a low-dose, sensory-neutral prebiotic fiber ingredient, upcycled from a natural food side stream, designed to be stable in capsules and acidic beverages.
BiotechFoodTechWellness & Fitness
Co-investorsRockstart
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
ArdosDecamealNorfalk
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesAlcolase · eu-startups.com · May 18, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Delphinus Venture Capital made?
- Delphinus Venture Capital has 10 tracked investments, including 3 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Delphinus Venture Capital invest at?
- Delphinus Venture Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
- What is Delphinus Venture Capital's typical check size?
- Delphinus Venture Capital typically writes checks of $108K – $1.1M.
- What sectors does Delphinus Venture Capital focus on?
- Delphinus Venture Capital focuses on Defense Tech, Energy, FoodTech, Healthtech, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Delphinus Venture Capital located?
- Delphinus Venture Capital is headquartered in Aarhus, DK.
- Who does Delphinus Venture Capital co-invest with?
- Delphinus Venture Capital most often shares deals with Rockstart, Ada Ventures, Antler, among 7 tracked co-investors.
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