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Novabase Capital

Venture capital arm (100%-owned subsidiary) of Novabase SGPS, S.A.

Also known as Novabase Capital, Sociedade de Capital de Risco, S.A., Novabase Capital, S.C.R., S.A.

Venture capital arm of Novabase SGPS (Novabase Capital SCR); holds stakes in Portuguese tech companies such as Feedzai, directly and through two FCR funds.

HEADQUARTERS
Lisbon, Portugal
FOUNDED
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AUM
—
OUTSIDE CAPITAL
No — own capital only
TEAM LISTED
2 people

Focus

STAGES
Pre-SeedSeed
SECTORS
Software & SaaSFintech
GEOGRAPHY
Portugal

Overview

Novabase Capital, Sociedade de Capital de Risco, S.A. is the venture capital company of the Lisbon-listed Novabase group, which reports it as part of its Value Portfolio segment. It is wholly owned by Novabase SGPS and controls two venture capital funds, FCR NB Capital Inovação e Internacionalização (51.8% held by the group at end-2022) and FCR Novabase Capital +Inovação (57.8%), which finance innovation, modernisation and internationalisation projects of technology-based SMEs at creation or early-development stage. Holdings reported by Novabase include Feedzai, Probely, Aixtel Technologies, Glarevision and Habit Analytics. An earlier fund, Novabase Capital Fundo Capital Risco, was liquidated in late 2022.

Investment thesis

Innovation, modernisation and internationalisation projects of technology-based Portuguese SMEs at creation or early-development stage.

PORTFOLIO (9)

  • FeedzaiNOTABLE
    Fintech
  • Glarevision
    Software & SaaS
  • Habit Analytics PT
    Software & SaaS
  • Bright Innovation
  • Probely
    Software & SaaS
  • Aixtel Technologies
  • Powerdata
    Software & SaaS
  • Powergrid
    Software & SaaS
  • Radical Innovation

People

  • María del Carmen Gil Marín
    Chair of the Board (2022 report); Novabase SGPS director responsible for Novabase Capital · source
  • Álvaro José da Silva Ferreira
    Board member (as of the 2022 report) · source

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Frequently asked questions

Novabase Capital is a corporate venture arm based in Lisbon, Portugal.

Yes. Novabase Capital invests its own capital in private companies.

Novabase Capital invests at Pre-Seed and Seed stages in Software & SaaS and Fintech.

Key people at Novabase Capital include María del Carmen Gil Marín (Chair of the Board (2022 report); Novabase SGPS director responsible for Novabase Capital) and Álvaro José da Silva Ferreira (Board member (as of the 2022 report)).

Novabase Capital's investments include Feedzai, Glarevision, Habit Analytics PT, Bright Innovation, Probely, Aixtel Technologies, Powerdata and Powergrid, among others.

No. Novabase Capital invests its own capital and does not raise money from outside investors.