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NovaWave Capital — Pre-Seed & Seed VC Firm ($250K–$2.0M Checks)

VC
Amsterdam, NetherlandsWebsite

NovaWave Capital is a Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A venture capital firm based in Amsterdam, Netherlands investing in SaaS, Marketplace, Other. The firm typically writes $250K–$2.0M checks and has 2 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$250K–$2.0M
Portfolio
2 companies on record
Partners
3 listed
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
Sectors
SaaS, Marketplace, Other, Enterprise, AI / ML, Consumer
HQ
Amsterdam, Netherlands
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-05-18

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A

Check Size

$250K – $2.0M

Portfolio

2+ companies

Team

3 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

NovaWave Capital supports European SaaS startups streamlining B2B processes, with a specific interest in recruitment and talent marketplaces.

How NovaWave Capital invests

NovaWave Capital is a vc firm based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages, with a focus on SaaS, Marketplace, Other, Enterprise, AI / ML. It does not invest in Consumer Products.

NovaWave Capital typically writes checks of $250K–$2.0M per investment.

NovaWave Capital has backed 2 companies in our records, including JobMatchPro, MarketLeads.

Partners & Team

AD

Ali Diallo

Founding Managing Partner

AI
Next-generation energy
Digital health
EQ

Ellen Quirk

Partner

AI
Next-generation energy
Digital health
EW

Elliott Wislar

Managing Director

AI
Next-generation energy
Digital health

Industry Focus

Invests In

SaaS
Marketplace
Other
Enterprise
AI / ML
Consumer

Does Not Invest In

Consumer Products

Portfolio Companies (2)

Other

JO

JobMatchPro

HR Tech
MA

MarketLeads

B2B SaaS
How to pitch NovaWave Capital
  • •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • •Lead with your fit in SaaS, Marketplace, Other — the sectors they actively back.
  • •Size your ask to their typical $250K – $2.0M check.
  • •cold outreach ok
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Ali Diallo, Founding Managing Partner.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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