Founded in 1997, Net Partners was one of the earliest venture capital funds in Europe to begin operations with an exclusive focus on financing seed and early stage Internet, commerce and transaction services companies. Direct venture investments include some of the best known European Internet companies such as Self Trade (Nouveau Marché: 7505), BFinance, Accucard, Freever and Mutui Online.

Net Partners is known for its hands on and highly entrepreneurial approach to building companies and working closely with entrepreneurs. The firm has emphasized and helped implement both Pan-European and local initiatives in Europe.