Investor profile for Nauta Tech Invest III: stage-based planning range, investment stages, sector focus, portfolio companies, sources, and verification status. Part of the Venture Capital Tracker directory.

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Nauta Tech Invest III stages, portfolio and investment profile

The Nauta Tech Invest III investment vehicle was reported at €105M in contemporaneous 2012 coverage of its Taptap Networks investment. Nauta's 2026 retrospective refers to its 2010 fund generation; legal-vehicle inception and investment vintage should not be treated as a precise final-close date. Fund-specific LP terms and realized returns remain undisclosed.

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Stage-based planning range

$1M–$10M

This is a planning range inferred from stage coverage, not a firm-disclosed check size.

Methodology: Stage bucket inferred from the rounds a fund leads or invests in.

No firm-specific check-size disclosure is recorded.

Source link not recorded Confidence: 25% Verified: Not recorded View methodology

Investment stages

Leads: Not recorded

Participates: Seed, Series A

Sector focus

Not recorded

Geography

Barcelona, Spain

Founded Not recorded

Fund size / AUM

Not recorded

A separate fund-size evidence record is not yet available.

Portfolio in our directory

None yet

Linked startup profiles

Recent tracked investment

Not recorded

No dated round explicitly links this fund.

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Inside Nauta Tech Invest III's investment strategy

Independent, source-backed analysis of who the firm backs, deal evidence and whether it fits your stage. Research checked 7 Nov 2026.

Historic fund capital and vintage

Nauta Tech Invest III is identified by name and at €105M in April 2012 contemporaneous reporting about its investment in Taptap Networks. Nauta describes its 2010 investment generation in its 2026 manager retrospective. These references support the vehicle's identity and capital size, but do not prove an exact day of final closing. No such day is invented.

What Tech Invest III backed

The 2012 Taptap transaction illustrates the fund's early software/mobile-infrastructure orientation: a Spanish mobile-advertising technology business seeking product development and US expansion. The report says Nauta invested €3M in equity as part of a financing that also included a separate CDTI credit facility. The credit facility is not fund equity and the whole startup financing is not an additional raise by the fund.

Later Nauta funds emphasized capital-efficient B2B software, but portfolio companies should only be attributed to Tech Invest III when vehicle-level evidence exists. Fund LP allocations, DPI/TVPI, fee terms and complete deployment records have not been independently verified. For later generations see Tech Invest IV and Tech Invest V.

Sources and verification

Dated company disclosures take priority over third-party databases. These sources support the analysis above.

Rounds they lead

Rounds they invest

Seed Series A

Last verified: Not recorded. Check-size evidence is labeled by basis so planning estimates are not presented as firm disclosures.

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