Innovation Industries Overview
Innovation Industries is a Dutch deep tech venture capital firm managing approximately €900 million in assets. The firm focuses on investing in companies with groundbreaking technologies that address fundamental societal challenges, offering support to help realize their full potential and maximize positive environmental, social, and economic impact. Their investment areas include industrial technology, medical technology, and food & agri technology. The team comprises professionals with diverse backgrounds in (bio)physics, physiology, chemistry, and engineering, combined with extensive industry experience. They adopt a hands-on approach, actively supporting portfolio companies.
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Innovation Industries
Investment focus
Invest in
- Baltics
- Nordics
- Western Europe
- Southern Europe
- Central Eastern Europe
Product type
- Software
- Hardware
- Software-enabled hardware
Industries / verticals
- AgriTech / FoodTech
- AI Infrastructure & AI Model Development
- BioTech & Life Sciences
- Engineering / Manufacturing
- Materials Science
- MedTech & Devices
Investment role
Lead and follow
Stages
Seed, Series A, Series B or later
First ticket size
€2,000,000 - €50,000,000
Contact information
Chief Executive Officer
Fabio Esposito
Analyst
Celine Heijden
Managing Director Invest-NL Capital N.V.
Leo Holwerda
Owner, with focus on scale up's
Marielle Macker
Investment Manager
Margherita Marchetti
How to approach funds like Innovation Industries
When approaching Innovation Industries, founders should highlight the technical depth and defensibility of their technology, as well as the scalability of their solution to address large, real-world problems. Demonstrating a clear path to market adoption and the potential for significant impact will resonate, especially if you can articulate how your team’s expertise uniquely positions you to execute. Be prepared to engage in detailed discussions about your technology’s differentiation and the practical steps toward commercialization, as the team values rigorous, evidence-based progress.
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