Rockstart
Rockstart is an international startup accelerator and early-stage venture capital firm based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, with additional offices in Copenhagen, Denmark, and Bogotá, Colombia. Founded in 2011, Rockstart aims to empower purpose-driven founders to build scalable companies that promote positive change. The firm manages over €60 million in funds and has invested in more than 350 startups, with its alumni portfolio valued between $1.3 billion and $1.7 billion. The company offers a comprehensive accelerator program that provides funding, mentorship, market introductions, and workspace
Investing activity
Rockstart appears in 5 AI deals tracked by the AI Lounge deals desk, and led 1 of them. The rounds are mostly Pre-seed and Seed, with a median round size of $2M and the largest at $4M. The most recent are Eevi (Pre-seed, Sep 2026), Deepentix (Pre-seed, Aug 2026) and Aisel Health (Pre-seed, €1.7M, Aug 2026).
Rockstart most often invests alongside Caesar Ventures, LifeX Ventures, Angel Invest and Nordic Web Ventures, and the companies it backs on AI Lounge are mostly in AI.
Deals
Frequently asked questions about Rockstart
What AI companies has Rockstart invested in?
Rockstart's AI investments include Eevi, Deepentix, Aisel Health, Another Earth and Root Sustainability. The 5 rounds on AI Lounge are listed on this page with amounts, dates and co-investors.
Where is Rockstart based?
Rockstart is based in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands.
What stage does Rockstart invest at?
In the rounds tracked on AI Lounge, Rockstart has invested at Pre-seed and Seed, with a median round of $2M. Rockstart led 1 of those rounds.
Who does Rockstart co-invest with?
Rockstart's most frequent co-investors on AI Lounge are Caesar Ventures (1 deal), LifeX Ventures (1 deal), Angel Invest (1 deal), Nordic Web Ventures (1 deal) and EIFO (1 deal).
How can founders reach Rockstart?
Founders on AI Lounge can see Rockstart's contact details in AI Investor Contacts (paid plans), check for a warm introduction through members who worked with the firm under Warm Paths, and add Rockstart to their Investor Pipeline to track the conversation.