Innovation Industries

Innovation Industries is a Netherlands-based venture capital firm established in 2017, specializing in early-stage investments in high-tech, med-tech, and agri-food tech companies. The firm adopts a hands-on management approach, offering entrepreneurs not only financial support but also valuable expertise, industry knowledge, and connections to enhance their ventures. By actively assisting portfolio companies, Innovation Industries aims to strengthen their value propositions, accelerate their time-to-market, and facilitate strategic partnerships while helping them navigate common start-up challenges. Although the firm primarily focuses on start-ups, it also invests in scale-ups, ensuring a broad spectrum of funding capabilities. This approach allows Innovation Industries to sustain emerging breakthroughs in research and technology with sufficient venture capital, ultimately optimizing the companies' chances of success and delivering returns to its investors as these businesses grow and develop.

Caaj Greebe

Investment Director

Pleuni Hooijman

Investment Associate

Martijn van den Hul

Investment Associate

Vincent Kamphorst

Investment Director

Rogier Ketelaars

Investment Associate

Margherita Marchetti

Investment Associate

Tobias Ouwerkerk

Investment Associate

Tom Schwarz

General Partner

Richard Spijkers

Investment Manager

Sander Verbrugge

Partner

Lin Zhu

Investment Associate

Past deals in Amsterdam

AutoFill Technologies

Seed Round in 2021
Our patent-pending technology uses computer vision and AI to capture object data and detects damage to vehicles without the need for human interaction. We enable enterprises to minimize compliance risk, massively reduce labor costs and vastly enrich predictive vehicle inspection reporting.

Aito

Series E in 2021
Aito BV, founded in 2005 and based in Zaanstad, the Netherlands, specializes in developing and manufacturing advanced touch solutions for various applications. The company creates interactive user interfaces that incorporate buttons, touch pads, and screens, utilizing materials like stainless steel, aluminum, wood, and polycarbonate. Aito's product range includes touch demos, complete switching units, touch water taps, and control units designed for consumer electronics such as smartphones and car infotainment systems. The company is recognized for its patented touch and haptic feedback technology, which enhances user experience. With engineering and research offices in the Netherlands and Finland, and licensed manufacturing facilities in Singapore and China, Aito serves a global clientele through its sales and application team located in Amsterdam. Aito operates as a subsidiary of d-Switch BV.

Aito

Series D in 2020
Aito BV, founded in 2005 and based in Zaanstad, the Netherlands, specializes in developing and manufacturing advanced touch solutions for various applications. The company creates interactive user interfaces that incorporate buttons, touch pads, and screens, utilizing materials like stainless steel, aluminum, wood, and polycarbonate. Aito's product range includes touch demos, complete switching units, touch water taps, and control units designed for consumer electronics such as smartphones and car infotainment systems. The company is recognized for its patented touch and haptic feedback technology, which enhances user experience. With engineering and research offices in the Netherlands and Finland, and licensed manufacturing facilities in Singapore and China, Aito serves a global clientele through its sales and application team located in Amsterdam. Aito operates as a subsidiary of d-Switch BV.

Aito

Series C in 2018
Aito BV, founded in 2005 and based in Zaanstad, the Netherlands, specializes in developing and manufacturing advanced touch solutions for various applications. The company creates interactive user interfaces that incorporate buttons, touch pads, and screens, utilizing materials like stainless steel, aluminum, wood, and polycarbonate. Aito's product range includes touch demos, complete switching units, touch water taps, and control units designed for consumer electronics such as smartphones and car infotainment systems. The company is recognized for its patented touch and haptic feedback technology, which enhances user experience. With engineering and research offices in the Netherlands and Finland, and licensed manufacturing facilities in Singapore and China, Aito serves a global clientele through its sales and application team located in Amsterdam. Aito operates as a subsidiary of d-Switch BV.

Arkitech

Seed Round in 2018
HVAC Energy savings