# Nimbus Ventures

Nimbus Ventures is a Venture Capital based in Zeist, Netherlands.

## Overview

- **Organization type:** Venture Capital
- **Headquarters:** Zeist, Netherlands
- **Region:** Europe
- **Address:** Driebergseweg 17, 3708 JA Zeist, Netherlands
- **Assets under management:** Undisclosed
- **Website:** www.nimbusventures.vc
- **LinkedIn:** https://www.linkedin.com/company/nimbus-ventures

## Regulatory record

- **Reports private funds:** No

## About

Designers and Engineers, at Nimbus Ventures specialize in the development and application of numerical simulation methods. Nimbus Ventures offers a host of sophisticated computational fluid dynamics (CFD) services for almost all types of fluid flow process. Our highly qualified engineers can solve a variety of fluid flow and thermal problems using advanced CFD tools. Nimbus Ventures’ engineers have a combined 30 years of engineering experience. We have worked in a variety of industries and pride ourselves on our ability to handle a broad spectrum of challenges. We have a unique combination of talent and experience, consisting of key personnel who have worked together for years to establish a record of outstanding achievement. Though we offer a wide range of mechanical engineering services, we specialize in the areas of mechanical analysis and CFD. Our engineers have significant industrial experience achieved by working in a variety of industries. We have achieved new height as a successful CFD simulation service provider in the CFD engineering industry. Our mission is to provide cost effective, prompt, on time computational fluid dynamics services to industries while maintaining highest level of customer satisfaction and profitability in a timely manner to provide our customers with a competitive edge.

## Sectors

- Industrial Tech
- Enterprise Software
- Healthcare Services
- PropTech
- Digital Health
- RetailTech

## Offices

- Munich, Germany
- Leeds, United Kingdom

## People

- Auke van den Hout — Founder, Partner
- Benjamin Berreklouw — Investment / Finance
- Maurine Alma — Advisory Board Member
- Quintin Schevernels — Advisory Board Member
- Jasper de Rooij — Advisory Board Member
- Robert jan Zonneveld — Advisory Board Member

## Questions

### How does Nimbus Ventures source its deals?

Nimbus sources opportunities through the operating networks of its advisory board, which includes executives from Just Eat Takeaway, Funda, and Simpel.nl. The firm also works alongside co-investors like Peak, with whom it has backed Open Social. Business-partner relationships with international entities — such as the government of Sri Lanka for the Smart Bus Ticketing System — provide access to projects outside traditional venture networks.

### What distinguishes Nimbus Ventures' team structure from a typical VC?

Nimbus blends a small investment staff with an advisory board composed of active operators with C-suite pedigree at companies like Just Eat Takeaway and Funda. Founder Auke van den Hout runs the firm as Partner, supported by Benjamin Berreklouw in investment and finance. The advisory heavyweights participate in investment decisions, giving portfolio companies direct access to operational practitioners alongside the capital.

### What is Nimbus Ventures' relationship with Nimbus?

Nimbus Ventures is the growth-capital arm that grew from Nimbus, a firm originally known for turnaround investments. The venture team works closely with the broader Nimbus group's multi-functional staff, combining the turnaround heritage with a scaling-up mandate for proven technology companies.

### Which sectors does Nimbus Ventures explicitly target?

The firm invests across industries characterized by attractive technologies, with holdings in enterprise software (Open Social, Meetingselect), digital health (Enovation, easee), proptech (Lone Rooftop), and retail tech (Retailisation). An internal landscape published in June 2021 identified 'Industrial Tech' as a new focus segment.

## Related profiles

- [Nimbus Synergies](https://altss.com/profile/nimbus-synergies)
- [Nina Capital](https://altss.com/profile/nina-capital)

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