Purposeful Momentum for Venture Capital

DeDrifft connects Venture Capital, CVCs, and Family Offices with high-impact investment opportunities that combine profitability with sustainability

About

At DeDrifft, we drive purposeful movement in Venture Capital by bridging innovative start-ups with investors.

Services

From targeted deal sourcing to corporate venture strategies, to sustainability-driven strategies, DeDrifft empowers investors to achieve their goals.

About DeDrifft

Driving Focused Investments

Claas Nieraad

With DeDrifft, Claas Nieraad supports VCs, Corporate Venture Capitalists (CVCs), and Family Offices in making investments that are highly focused and strategically relevant. The platform offers data-driven insights and targeted connections with start-ups that are not only profitable but also create societal and environmental impact. Particularly in the dynamic nexus of technology and sustainability, DeDrifft acts as both a navigator and a driver – a true “Drifft” in the sense of purposeful movement.

LinkedIn Profil

Services

Empowering Investors with Purpose-Driven Strategies

Targeted Deal Sourcing

We identify high-potential start-ups aligned with your investment goals, focusing on innovation and sustainability.

Strategic Advisory for Family Office, VC and CVC

Our data-driven insights and hands-on approach enable you to make impactful investment decisions

Sustainability-Focused Strategies

We guide investors in aligning capital with societal and environmental impact, ensuring long-term value.

Found raising Advisory for selected Founders

We partner with a select group of founders to craft compelling investment narratives, connect with strategic investors, and secure the funding needed to scale their innovations.

Our investments

Accelerate Innovation with Targeted Capital

Angel Investments

As an angel investor and venture capital leader, Claas Nieraad focuses on supporting early-stage companies with transformative ideas, strong business models, and the potential to create lasting societal and environmental impact. With a hands-on approach, the investment philosophy centers around fostering innovation, scalability, and sustainability, building lasting partnerships with founders.

Portfolio

Sponsoo
The leading marketplace for sports sponsorship

SkyTender Solutions
Revolutionizing in-flight beverage services with decentralized water purification and sustainable dispensing systems

Ourz
Empowering supply chain transparency through blockchain technology

futur/io
Institute for exponential technologies and future scenarios, driving sustainability-focused innovation

Aquaty Capital
Europe’s leading Securitization Platform provides end-to-end solutions for a wide range of investment structures like direct investments, funds or derivatives

4Eyes Media
The next generation of immersive media

DARVIS
AI-based solution that transforms operational efficiency through cutting-edge computer vision technology for hospitals and logistics optimization

Multi Corporate Fund NLA /
Next Logistics Accelerator

During his tenure as Managing Director at the Next Logistics Accelerator (NLA.vc), Claas Nieraad spearheaded investments in early-stage companies shaping the future of logistics and mobility. These investments laid the groundwork for what is now F-LOG Ventures.

Former Portfolio Companies

Pulpo
Warehouse Management System offering optimization for e-commerce merchants and their third-party fulfillers

Clockwork
Digital delivery platform connecting global shippers to independent carriers in local markets

Closelink
Category management tool optimizing global sourcing and procurement of marine lubricants for ship management companies

eYARD
Cloud-based AI-powered optimization engine for container terminal operators.

Flowfox
Import automation platform simplifying container releases and drop-off date changes for ocean carriers and freight forwarders

e2log
Logistics management solution centralizing communication on shipments, enabling digitalized operations and real-time data access