Investor deck — Q2 2026
Latest LP-grade presentation of the thesis, team and pipeline.
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An independent early-growth VC fund, backed by a €120M fundraise, targeting category-defining founders across Europe, the US, and Israel.
Target fund size
€120M
Target net IRR
22%
10-year horizon
Strategy
Early growth
Geography
EU · US · IL
Fund thesis, market positioning and the strategic rationale behind YADAY Capital I.
YADAY Capital I is an independent early-growth VC fund targeting a €120M fundraise, incorporated in Luxembourg.
The fund is the next stage of a decade-long track record in VC (direct and fund-of-funds) through the Affinitas family office (AOAOA) across Europe, the US, and Israel.
Across direct deals and fund-of-funds positions, the partners have built a decade-long track record of supporting category-defining founders.
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4-page institutional briefing covering thesis, KPIs, strategy and next steps. Confidential, addressee-only.
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Constitutional documents, subscription pack and key terms of the vehicle.
Constitutional disclosure document. Investment objectives, strategy, risks, fees and fund governance.
Signature pack for investors committing to the fund. Includes representations, warranties and AML disclosures.
Governance terms between the GP and the LPs: rights, distributions waterfall, vesting and side-letter posture.
Documents to gather ahead of onboarding. Tailored per investor type (individual, family office, institutional).
Core team members, backgrounds across family-office management, corporate finance and go-to-market.
20 years of experience in strategy, business, marketing and investment, with a rare background at the intersection of corporate management and operational deep-tech ventures. Romain has led 40+ transactions across Europe and led the Affinitas family-office digital strategy for a decade before founding YADAY.
Discover RomainDigital pioneer and serial innovator. Ananya has been building from the start, as Head of Digital Strategy at the Affinitas group, scaling e-commerce platforms from the ground up. She brings a deep operator background to every conviction we take.
Discover AnanyaFormer M&A and growth-equity lead. Sourced and executed 30+ transactions across consumer-tech and B2B SaaS in Europe and the US. Tarek leads sourcing, diligence and portfolio construction with a focus on capital efficiency.
Discover TarekPerformance across realised, partially-realised and current holdings of the underlying programs.
Across direct deals and fund-of-funds positions, the team has produced top-quartile performance on a vintage-by-vintage basis since 2014.
Realised DPI on the 2014–2018 cohort stands at 1.8x; net TVPI on the same cohort is 3.4x as of Q4 2025.
For your information
Detailed J-curves and cohort attribution are available on request to qualified investors.
DPI, RVPI and TVPI by vintage for the underlying programs. Q1 2026 cut.
Cohort attribution (2014–2024)
Cohort-level performance attribution spreadsheet. Available on request to qualified investors only.
How YADAY supports its portfolio and connects founders to a global network of operators and capital partners.
Pre-close warehoused deals, anchored on the GP balance sheet and rolled into the fund at first close.
Pre-close deals anchored on the GP balance sheet, rolled into the fund at first close.
Anchored co-investments — Q1 2026
Live co-investment opportunities open to LPs during the warehouse window.
Deep dive on the inaugural investment, the rationale, the team and the path to value.
AMI Labs is the inaugural investment of YADAY Capital I, led at seed with a participation of €4M alongside two top-quartile co-investors.
The company builds AI-native infrastructure for industrial quality control, with deployments already underway in two top-3 European industrial groups.
Three signals aligned at the same time, which is rare at this stage:
Full investment memo: thesis, market sizing, technical due diligence, financial model and reserve plan.