Rockstart is a privately backed asset manager and early-stage investor founded in 2011 that has invested in over 270. See stage focus and contact routes.
Rockstart is a privately backed asset manager and early-stage investor founded in 2011 that has invested in over 270 startups globally, operating from offices in Amsterdam, Copenhagen, and Bogotá. The firm focuses its investment thesis on three domains: Energy, AgriFood, and Emerging Technologies, supporting purpose-driven founders from seed stage through Series B with a long-term perspective. Rockstart typically commits up to €2 million per company and continues to co-invest alongside portfolio firms after its accelerator program, acting as a supportive partner rather than strictly defining lead or follow behavior. Notable portfolio companies include specific startups selected for its Emerging Tech batch in fall 2022, though the search results do not list individual named company examples beyond the program cohorts. The firm distinguishes itself by running domain-focused, tailor-made accelerator programs twice yearly that include intensive week-long deep dives on themes like team building and access to capital. Rockstart explicitly states its belief in a regenerative and sustainable future, aiming to empower founders to drive positive global change rather than
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