Updated:
Connect Capital
Helping to create and scale great innovation companies through access to the resources that entrepreneurs & growing companies need most – People, Capital, & Tec
Connect Capital
Helping to create and scale great innovation companies through access to the resources that entrepreneurs & growing companies need most – People, Capital, & Tec
General information
Firm type
Generalist
Year founded
2012
AUM
Undisclosed
Location
Region
Europe
Country
Netherlands
City
San Juan
Corporate office
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Principals
Darius Rugys
Founder and former Managing Partner
Tomas Povilaitis
Partner
Lon Pastuch
Partner
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Connect Capital?
Darius Rugys founded the firm and served as Managing Partner until 2020. Tomas Povilaitis and Lon Pastuch currently serve as partners.
Does Connect Capital participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
The firm executes direct investments and co-investments. No fund commitments are recorded in available data.
What investment stages does Connect Capital typically target?
The firm focuses on early-stage and seed rounds. Positions in ARPA, Shyft Network and Aergo illustrate this approach.
How does Connect Capital source proprietary deal flow?
Co-investment relationships with 1kx and Rare Enterprises provide access to blockchain and Indian startup opportunities.
Where does the underlying wealth come from?
No public disclosure identifies the source of capital deployed by Connect Capital.
Profile maintained by Altss using OSINT (open-source intelligence), regulatory filings, licensed data partners, and verified direct submissions. Read the methodology. Last updated: . Continuous refresh with full update cycles at least every 30 days.
Need institutional-grade insight on registered investment advisers?
Altss delivers:
Prefer a guided tour?
We’ll walk you through: