Enzidia is a biotechnology company focused on engineering enzymes to enhance bioprocesses, aiming to overcome the efficiency limitations that currently hinder biosolutions for climate and environmental challenges. Utilizing a proprietary enzyme engineering platform, Enzidia combines synthetic biology, big data generation, and machine learning to significantly increase enzyme efficiency by a factor of 10,000 to 10 million times compared to existing technologies. This innovative approach not only accelerates enzyme development but also facilitates strategic partnerships, contributing to the company's growth and the advancement of sustainable solutions in various industries.
Thorizon
Series A in 2025
Thorizon is a deep-tech startup based in Amsterdam and Lyon that specializes in the development of thorium molten salt reactor technology aimed at sustainable energy production. Originating as a spin-off from the Dutch Nuclear Research Institute, the company seeks to create small modular nuclear reactors that complement renewable sources such as wind and solar. Thorizon is focused on rapidly developing a reactor that is both safe and capable of utilizing long-lived nuclear waste as fuel, thereby contributing to circular energy solutions. The company is currently enhancing its financial position to construct a non-nuclear molten salt demonstrator and finalize the design for its first reactor, Thorizon One, slated for completion by 2030. Collaborating with industry leaders like Orano, Tractebel, and EDF, Thorizon is recognized as a key player in advanced nuclear projects, being a laureate in the France 2030 program.
AFR-IX Telecom
Grant in 2025
AFR-IX Telecom intends to establish at its core ethical principles and codes of conduct which correspond with ethical values prioritising human dignity and fundamental rights of the individual, as well as those of society as a whole. AFR-IX Telecom believes in fairness and congruence with socially-accepted moral principles, as well as with the rights and duties established by the Spanish Constitution. These codes of conduct and principles shall be accepted and implemented by all members of the company.
Infineon Technologies
Grant in 2025
Infineon Technologies, headquartered in Munich, is one of Europe’s largest semiconductor manufacturers, having been spun off from Siemens in 2000. The company addresses key societal challenges related to energy efficiency, communications, and security by providing semiconductors and system solutions across various sectors. Infineon is a leader in the automotive semiconductor market, offering products that enhance active safety and powertrain performance in vehicles. Additionally, it excels in power semiconductors that regulate voltage in diverse electrical systems. The company's operations are divided into four segments: automotive, green industrial power, power and sensor systems, and connected secure systems, catering to a wide range of industrial and consumer applications.
AESC Group
Grant in 2025
Envision AESC Japan Ltd. specializes in the research, development, manufacture, and sale of lithium-ion batteries tailored for automotive applications, including electric and hybrid electric vehicles. Founded in 2007 in Zama City, Japan, the company was previously known as Automotive Energy Supply Corporation and emerged from a joint venture between Nissan and the NEC Group. It began mass production of lithium-ion batteries in 2010, notably supplying batteries for the Nissan Leaf, a fully electric vehicle. Envision AESC's products have gained a strong reputation globally for their performance, quality, and reliability. The company is committed to enhancing battery technology, focusing on increasing energy density and capacity while reducing costs, and aims to address challenges associated with electric vehicles, such as price and charging infrastructure. As of 2019, Envision AESC Japan Ltd. operates as a subsidiary of Envision AESC Holding Ltd.
Magnetfab
Grant in 2025
Magnetfab pioneers the mass-production of integrated micromagnets, driving advanced miniaturization for next-generation consumer electronics, robotics, quantum computing, and beyond.
Silicon Box
Grant in 2024
Silicon Box is an advanced provider of outsourced semiconductor assembly and testing services, focusing on semiconductor integration. The company offers comprehensive capabilities in semiconductor packaging, from initial design to the final manufacturing of various chip types, including standard single chip packages and sophisticated chiplet-based systems. Its services support a wide range of applications, such as artificial intelligence, high-performance computing, electric vehicles, automotive technologies, power management, and mobile chipsets. Silicon Box aims to enhance chipset design through its manufacturing processes, which help shorten design cycles, reduce costs, and lower power consumption, ultimately delivering advanced and high-quality semiconductor interconnections to its customers.
Farmless
Grant in 2024
Farmless is a food technology startup focused on revolutionizing food production by decoupling it from traditional arable land. The company employs fermentation technology to transform renewable energy into a diverse range of food products, including proteins, carbohydrates, and beneficial fats. By utilizing a liquid feedstock derived from renewable sources, Farmless aims to produce carbon-negative proteins with a complete amino acid profile. This innovative approach not only enables the reduction of carbon footprints in food production but also offers a low-cost solution for protein generation at a planetary scale. Farmless seeks to create a sustainable interface between food and electricity by harnessing the potential of specially selected microbes known for their favorable food properties.
Farm Credit Armenia
Grant in 2024
Farm Credit Armenia is a financial services cooperative that specializes in providing credit solutions to the agricultural sector. The organization offers various loan products tailored to meet the needs of farmers and agribusinesses. As a responsible lender, it aims to support the development and sustainability of agriculture in Armenia. The cooperative is supervised by the Central Bank of Armenia and operates with a mission to enhance the financial well-being of its members.
Vulcan Energy Resources
Grant in 2024
Vulcan Energy Resources, established in 2018 and headquartered in Perth, Australia, is a mineral exploration company primarily focused on lithium extraction. It operates in Europe, with projects in Norway and Germany. Vulcan's unique approach involves using renewable geothermal energy to power its lithium extraction process, aiming to produce lithium hydroxide with a zero carbon footprint. This process also generates a renewable energy by-product, further decarbonizing the supply chain. In addition to lithium, Vulcan also explores for other minerals such as copper, zinc, gold, and silver.
Elcogen
Grant in 2024
Elcogen is a manufacturer and developer of high-performance anode-supported Intermediate Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (IT-SOFC) and Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) stacks, utilizing proprietary materials and technological solutions. Established in 2001, the company aims to facilitate a clean energy future through its innovative fuel cell technology, which significantly reduces emissions from natural gas systems while providing twice the power for the same amount of gas. Elcogen's solid oxide fuel cells are recognized for their efficiency, enabling effective energy conversion, reversible operation for both power generation and hydrogen production, and flexibility in fuel use. This technology not only supports renewable energy generation but also contributes to the production of green hydrogen, offering industries an efficient means to reduce costs and enhance sustainability.
Bolder Industries
Grant in 2024
Bolder Industries, founded in 2011 and based in Boulder, Colorado, specializes in converting end-of-life tires into sustainable materials, including carbon black alternatives, petrochemicals, steel, and power. The company aims to address the growing issue of tire waste while promoting the use of eco-friendly materials. Through innovative processing technologies, Bolder Industries extracts valuable resources from waste tires, significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions, water usage, and electricity consumption in the manufacturing process. By focusing on sustainability, Bolder Industries not only contributes to environmental preservation but also supports job creation in the manufacturing sector.
Aura Aero
Grant in 2024
Aura Aero is a manufacturer focused on designing and producing eco-efficient aircraft to support the decarbonization of air transport. The company develops low-carbon vehicles equipped with advanced safety features, including a whole rescue parachute system, anti-crash seats, and anti-crash fuel tanks. Their aircraft are designed with a two-seater configuration and side-by-side taildragger landing gears, aiming to enhance operational efficiency within the aeronautical industry. Through its innovative approach, Aura Aero seeks to contribute significantly to reducing the environmental impact of aviation.
Metsä Group
Grant in 2024
Metsä Group is a forerunner in the sustainable bioeconomy utilizing renewable wood from sustainably managed northern forests. It focuses on wood supply and forest services, wood products, pulp, paperboards, and tissue and greaseproof papers, using northern wood as its main raw material. Metsä Group has operations in about 30 countries and is committed to the sustainable use of renewable wood from northern forests. It is a major player in the forest industry sector.
FREYR
Grant in 2024
FREYR AS is a Norwegian company based in Mo i Rana that specializes in the production and sale of lithium-ion battery cells for electric vehicles and energy storage. The company aims to offer clean battery solutions with high density and competitive pricing while maintaining a reduced carbon footprint. In addition to its core focus on electric mobility and stationary energy storage, FREYR is exploring opportunities in marine transportation and aviation markets. The company also operates a 600 MW wind park in Norway, supporting its commitment to renewable energy and sustainability.
HydrogenPro
Grant in 2024
HydrogenPro AS specializes in designing and supplying customized hydrogen plants for industrial clients, focusing primarily on alkaline high-pressure electrolysers. Founded in 2013 and based in Porsgrunn, Norway, the company offers a range of solutions, including containerized systems for small plants and indoor installations for medium-sized facilities. Its expertise in hydrogen technology positions HydrogenPro as a key player in the growing market for hydrogen production.
Biointaxis
Grant in 2024
Biointaxis is a genomic treatment and technology development company focused on creating innovative gene therapies for neurological diseases. Its lead program targets Friedreich ataxia, a rare and inherited neurodegenerative disorder primarily affecting teenagers and young adults. The company has made significant advancements by successfully reestablishing neurological functions in mouse models of Friedreich ataxia. By developing treatments that aim to restore the function of defective proteins, Biointaxis seeks to provide effective therapeutic options for patients suffering from this debilitating condition.
NEL Hydrogen
Grant in 2024
Nel ASA is a leading hydrogen company based in Norway, specializing in the production, storage, and distribution of hydrogen derived from renewable energy sources. The company operates through several segments, primarily focusing on hydrogen fueling stations and electrolyzers. Its H2Station technology offers efficient fueling solutions for fuel cell electric vehicles, ensuring fast refueling and long ranges comparable to conventional vehicles. Nel ASA also manufactures hydrogen generation plants utilizing advanced water electrolysis technology, catering to various industrial applications and energy systems globally. With a strong emphasis on delivering comprehensive hydrogen solutions, the company serves diverse sectors, including industries and energy firms, positioning itself as a key player in the transition to sustainable energy. Founded in 1927 and originally known as DiaGenic ASA, it rebranded in 2014 and maintains headquarters in Oslo while operating facilities in Notodden and Porsgrunn.
Avantium
Grant in 2024
Avantium is a Dutch technology company specializing in advanced high-throughput research and development for energy, chemicals, and pharmaceutical industries. Headquartered in Amsterdam with state-of-the-art laboratories, Avantium's proprietary technology accelerates product and process innovation while reducing costs. With over 70 global clients, including industry leaders, Avantium has proven its technology's validity and commercial viability. The company focuses on developing new biofuels, bio-based chemicals, and novel crystal forms of marketed drugs under patent. Its team comprises highly educated professionals in catalysis, crystallography, organic chemistry, engineering, statistics, cheminformatics, and software development, collaborating closely with partner R&D organizations to drive innovation.
Intrade4you
Grant in 2024
Intrade4you offers tools and services that make life easier for entrepreneurs. They create wealth, but to create value for society, shareholders, and the subjects that come into contact with society and the environment.
acurraent
Grant in 2024
acurraent specializes in social media management and marketing for small and medium-sized enterprises in the hospitality sector.
Compellio
Grant in 2024
Compellio is a technology company offering blockchain-enabled solutions for asset-centric interoperability. Our technologies are used by major public institutions and corporate leaders active in several industries ranging from audit & supply chain management to consumer engagement & IoT-driven manufacturing.
Arsys
Grant in 2024
Arsys offers information and communication technology services. Their services include internet presence, managed hosting, cloud computing solutions, and ICT infrastructure, thereby enabling their customers to avail of the solution for enhanced and rapid internet connectivity.
SecureOpinion
Grant in 2024
SecureOpinion is a fully decentralized, secure, privacy-preserving openly accessible opinion-sharing platform.
Neuron AI
Grant in 2024
Neuron AI is a technological start-up focusing on developing and delivering Artificial Intelligence solutions in the EU and global market.
Agora Citizen Network (ZKorum)
Grant in 2024
At ZKorum, we are building Agora Citizen Network, a social platform designed to rehumanize and depolarize public debates around complex and divisive issues. Agora leverages cutting-edge innovations such as ZK Proof of Passport, trust-minimized infrastructure, and collective dialogue systems to create a safe, inclusive, and effective digital space for civic engagement.
Forkbomb
Grant in 2024
Provides encryption, identity, and blockchain interoperability components and solutions to make cryptography more accessible to the general public.
Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iași
Grant in 2024
Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iași is the oldest engineering education university in Romania.
City and Me
Grant in 2024
City and Me is a digital response to the citizens' needs to communicate, be active, and act sustainably in their communities.
Metabio BG
Grant in 2024
Metabio BG designs, develops, and implements IT solutions for the life science industry; combines and maintains data from all sector organizations; and delivers valuable services.
Ennismar
Grant in 2024
Ennismar offers solutions for traceability, visual storytelling, IoT management, and farm management. They provide inquiries through online applications and emails.
Digital Democracy World
Grant in 2024
Digital Democracy World is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting and promoting successful democratic organizations of people at all levels and across all organizations.
akirolabs
Grant in 2024
Akirolabs specializes in web development procurement management solutions, leveraging an AI-powered SaaS platform designed to enhance strategic procurement intelligence. The company provides a comprehensive toolkit and methodology embedded within an intuitive collaboration workflow. By integrating relevant internal and external business insights, Akirolabs enables clients to adapt its framework to their specific needs and contexts. Their offerings include frameworks, augmented market capabilities, and knowledge repository solutions, all aimed at streamlining the procurement process and improving decision-making for organizations.
Valneva
Grant in 2024
Valneva is a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the development, manufacturing, and distribution of prophylactic vaccines for infectious diseases. Its portfolio comprises two commercially available vaccines (IXIARO/JESPECT for Japanese encephalitis and DUKORAL for traveler's diarrhea), along with vaccine candidates targeting Lyme disease, chikungunya virus, and COVID-19. Valneva operates through segments including Commercialized Vaccines, Covid-19 Vaccine, Vaccine Candidates, and Technologies & Services. The company aims to address significant unmet medical needs in infectious diseases by leveraging its expertise and capabilities to advance vaccine candidates through clinical trials and ultimately commercialize them.
Compular
Grant in 2024
Compular specializes in the development of advanced analytic tools aimed at the creation of high-tech materials. The company focuses on digital material development, offering simulation and analysis capabilities that predict material properties based on intuitive design principles. Their tools provide actionable insights into the properties of materials and liquids, facilitating the screening of candidate formulations and enhancing mechanistic understanding of material functions. This predictive approach supports research and development processes across various applications, including batteries, fuel cells, metals and alloys, pharmaceuticals, electronics, and chemicals. By leveraging molecular dynamics and density functional theory, Compular aims to improve the success rates of laboratory trials for its clients.
Lightsource BP Renewable Energy Investments
Debt Financing in 2024
Lightsource BP is a global leader in the development, acquisition, and management of large-scale solar energy projects. Specializing in utility-scale solar project development, the company excels in its in-house planning and operational capabilities, allowing it to act as both the owner and manager of its projects. By collaborating with utilities, businesses, local communities, and governments, Lightsource BP addresses the increasing demand for affordable and sustainable energy. The company is committed to delivering competitively-priced, reliable clean energy solutions and aims to deploy at least 8GW of solar capacity worldwide in the coming years. Its focus on solar and smart energy solutions positions Lightsource BP as a significant contributor to the future of global energy delivery.
Panodyssey
Venture Round in 2024
Panodyssey operates as a social media platform dedicated to creative and collaborative writing. It provides a digital space for authors to share their work with a wide audience in a secure and ethical manner. The platform aims to foster a community where creators can meet and engage with their readers. It also offers an all-in-one tool for professional content writers and journalists, making the process of creating and sharing content simple and intuitive.
NVision Imaging Technologies
Grant in 2024
NVision Imaging Technologies GmbH, founded in 2015 and based in Ulm, Germany, specializes in the development and commercialization of innovative imaging and sensing applications grounded in quantum physics. The company has created a platform that polarizes natural metabolites, enabling their use as agents for imaging tumor metabolism through magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). This technology transforms standard magnetic resonance spectrometers into tools capable of assessing human metabolism, thereby enhancing the precision of cancer diagnostics and facilitating real-time monitoring of patient responses to therapy. By leveraging advances in quantum physics, NVision aims to make significant strides in the medical imaging and diagnostics sector.
Simtel Team
Grant in 2024
SIMTEL Team is a greentech company focused on the construction and maintenance of photovoltaic power plants. The company specializes in automation, offering solutions for drive regulation, control systems, and process optimization. In addition to its renewable energy activities, SIMTEL Team provides comprehensive services, including the design, supply, and implementation of photovoltaic systems, along with corrective and preventive maintenance for these installations. Furthermore, it serves as a primary provider of turnkey services for telecommunications operators in Romania, demonstrating its versatility across multiple sectors.
Chemring Group
Grant in 2024
Chemring Group is a defense technology company focused on the development and manufacture of countermeasures, sensors, and energetic systems for aerospace, defense, and security markets. The company operates through various segments, including countermeasures, sensors, and energetic systems. Its product offerings encompass conventional flares, chaff, special material decoys, and naval countermeasures, alongside electronic countermeasures and equipment for chemical and biological threat detection. Chemring serves a diverse client base, with significant operations in North America, where it primarily supplies the U.S. Department of Defense and its prime contractors. In Europe, the company caters to NATO and non-NATO customers, and it maintains a presence in the Asia Pacific region. Additionally, Chemring is involved in contract research and development, further enhancing its capabilities in the defense sector.
IMotion Analytics
Grant in 2024
Imotion Analytics specializes in providing Artificial Vision as a Service (AVaaS) through advanced computer vision technology that transforms extensive video data into real-time, actionable insights. Their proprietary AI platform is designed to be hardware-agnostic and highly scalable, facilitating rapid deployment in various sectors including public infrastructure, transportation, and smart cities. By offering enhanced behavioral analytics and operational intelligence, Imotion enables clients to make informed decisions that improve safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance while protecting privacy. The company's solutions help optimize mobility and reduce operational costs, making it a valuable partner for cities and enterprises looking to leverage AI in their operations. Additionally, Imotion's business model emphasizes recurring revenue, positioning it strategically within the evolving computer vision landscape.
SolarSpring
Grant in 2024
SolarSpring GmbH is a company based in Freiburg, Germany, specializing in the development, construction, and operation of solar water treatment and desalination systems. Founded in 2009, it focuses on innovative technologies such as solar thermal desalination and disinfection. The company’s flagship product, Oryx 150, offers a solution for autonomous water supply, effectively treating sea and brackish water as well as contaminated sources. SolarSpring utilizes clean materials and harnesses thermal energy, photovoltaic energy, and waste heat to enhance its water purification processes, which include membrane distillation and UV disinfection. As of March 2020, SolarSpring operates as a subsidiary of Industrial Solar Holding Europe AB.
Omniscope
Grant in 2024
Omniscope is a TechBio company focused on decoding the immune system to enhance disease detection and therapy development. The company has developed a diagnostic tool that utilizes simple, non-invasive clinical tests to broadly identify diseases at early stages. By combining immune cell sequencing with artificial intelligence, Omniscope provides a comprehensive view of the immune system, analyzing its response to various diseases. The tool interprets clinically relevant and actionable information through advanced computational analysis, enabling healthcare professionals to better understand immune responses and improve diagnostic accuracy. This innovative approach aims to streamline disease detection and diagnosis for patients.
Media Carbon Calculator
Grant in 2024
Media Carbon Calculator is a tool for producers to assess the carbon footprint of their audiovisual projects. It provides a method to measure emissions and helps users understand the environmental impact of their productions. The Media Carbon Calculator helps producers reduce their carbon footprint and support sustainability in the media industry.
Suas Aerospace
Grant in 2023
Suas Aerospace developing commerical spaceport facilites in Europe.
CloudFerro
Grant in 2023
CloudFerro specializes in providing cloud computing services tailored for space technology companies and sectors requiring extensive data management, such as climate research and scientific analysis. The company offers a range of services including dedicated server leasing, disk services, leasing of IP addresses, and anti-DDoS security. Additionally, CloudFerro facilitates direct data transmission to clients, ensuring comprehensive infrastructure as a service (IaaS) solutions. By focusing on data safety and leveraging OpenStack technology, CloudFerro positions itself as a reliable partner for organizations needing advanced cloud services and big data storage solutions.
Kikleo
Debt Financing in 2023
Kikleo provides smart solutions for monitoring the food waste in restaurants and collects and analyzes the data to implement solutions.
algoWatt
Post in 2023
algoWatt specializes in designing, developing, and integrating solutions for the management of energy and natural resources, emphasizing sustainability and social responsibility. The company focuses on providing management and control systems that combine devices, networks, software, and services across several sectors, including digital energy and utilities, smart cities and enterprises, and green mobility. Its product offerings include various solutions such as building energy management systems, invoicing and metering tools, and geographic information systems. algoWatt emerged from the merger of TerniEnergia, known for its expertise in renewable energy and environmental services, and Softeco, a seasoned IT solution provider with extensive experience in the energy, industrial, and transportation sectors.
Elcogen
Grant in 2023
Elcogen is a manufacturer and developer of high-performance anode-supported Intermediate Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (IT-SOFC) and Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) stacks, utilizing proprietary materials and technological solutions. Established in 2001, the company aims to facilitate a clean energy future through its innovative fuel cell technology, which significantly reduces emissions from natural gas systems while providing twice the power for the same amount of gas. Elcogen's solid oxide fuel cells are recognized for their efficiency, enabling effective energy conversion, reversible operation for both power generation and hydrogen production, and flexibility in fuel use. This technology not only supports renewable energy generation but also contributes to the production of green hydrogen, offering industries an efficient means to reduce costs and enhance sustainability.
Verkor
Grant in 2023
Verkor is a manufacturer of battery cells dedicated to producing low-carbon batteries to meet the rising demand for electric vehicles. The company emphasizes the development of batteries that have a significantly smaller carbon footprint compared to traditional options, which not only reduces overall emissions but also lowers logistics costs. By utilizing carbon-free electricity in its production processes, Verkor aims to provide businesses with affordable battery solutions that align with sustainability goals.
Zunder
Grant in 2023
Zunder is an electric vehicle charging company focused on developing a comprehensive network of charging stations for electric car drivers. The company offers semi-fast and fast chargers, allowing users to charge their vehicles with convenience comparable to traditional gasoline cars. Additionally, Zunder provides a mobile application that facilitates the registration of charging requests, manages charging points, and supports payment processing. This application enables clients to effectively plan their routes and book charging sessions, enhancing the overall experience for electric vehicle users.
University Medical Center Utrecht
Grant in 2023
The University Medical Center Utrecht continually raises the bar high. The result: innovative, leading-edge treatments that meet the health needs of today and the future. The special knowledge required for this purpose, They develop together with partners at home and abroad. Their doctors, researchers and students work in teams to find solutions to major medical issues. Everything They do is designed to make people healthy and keep. And where possible to prevent disease.
ICODOS
Grant in 2023
ICODOS has revolutionized e-methanol production and is reshaping the landscape for the decarbonization of the chemical and shipping industries. Through our patented hybrid process, we have created a platform for step-change e-methanol production, ensuring not only cost competitiveness with conventional methanol but also rapid scalability for widespread availability. Our unique value proposition lies in two key dimensions: 1) a cost advantage driven by innovative technology going far beyond the state of the art, and 2) unmatched flexibility through the dynamic operation and automation of our plants.
Sunfire
Grant in 2023
Sunfire is a company that specializes in developing and manufacturing systems for renewable industrial gas and fuel production. It focuses on creating substitutes for fossil fuels, such as mineral oil and natural gas, through innovative technologies like electrolyzers and solid oxide cells. These systems convert renewable electrical energy from sources like wind farms, hydropower plants, and photovoltaic systems into fuels and gases, including renewable hydrogen and syngas. By enabling the chemical, fuel, and steel industries to transition away from fossil energy, Sunfire aims to provide sustainable energy solutions that are available whenever needed, thus integrating renewable energy into existing infrastructures.
Multiwave Technologies
Grant in 2023
Multiwave Imaging is a leading company specializing in the design of metamaterial antennas for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) systems. Established in March 2015 and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, with a research and development facility in France, Multiwave focuses on developing innovative medical imaging devices. The company aims to enhance imaging quality in MRI, ultimately aiding in the treatment of neurological conditions. In addition to its core imaging technologies, Multiwave employs advanced quantitative portfolio analysis and sensor technologies to support retailers in their purchasing strategies, thereby maximizing profits. Through these initiatives, Multiwave Imaging seeks to advance the field of medical imaging while addressing critical healthcare needs.
Devnya Cement
Grant in 2023
Devnya Cement is a cement company that operates in the wholesale construction products industry.
Angelini Pharma
Grant in 2023
Angelini Pharma is a healthcare company that focuses on the development and commercialization of innovative products in mental health, pain and inflammation, and pediatrics. The organization aims to address significant medical needs by providing effective solutions and therapies that enhance patient care. With a commitment to improving health outcomes, Angelini Pharma leverages its expertise to deliver targeted treatments and support for various health conditions.
Vianode
Grant in 2023
Vianode specializes in the development of sustainable anode graphite solutions specifically for the battery industry, with a strong emphasis on enhancing the performance and sustainability of electric vehicle batteries. The company produces a variety of synthetic graphite products that offer unique performance characteristics and are manufactured with significantly lower CO2 emissions compared to conventional materials. Vianode is also committed to recycling initiatives, having recently introduced a product that incorporates recycled graphite, thereby supporting a low-emission battery ecosystem. Through its focus on sustainability and technological advancements, Vianode contributes to the transition toward greener energy solutions in the electric vehicle sector.
Meyer Burger Technology
Grant in 2023
Meyer Burger Technology is a Swiss technology company based in Thun, Bern, specializing in the production of systems and equipment for the photovoltaic, semiconductor, and optoelectronic industries. The company focuses on manufacturing solar cells, modules, and systems, with its revenue primarily generated from its Modules segment, which offers efficient solar solutions for both private and commercial roof systems, as well as for solar power plants. In addition to photovoltaic applications, Meyer Burger serves high-end markets such as displays, batteries, printed electronics, and automotive industries. The company employs advanced plasma and ion-beam technologies for its manufacturing processes and provides integrated systems, thermal process solutions, and software for production-line control. Meyer Burger also offers comprehensive services, including installation, commissioning, process support, and tailored service agreements, ensuring customer-specific process control across various manufacturing operations. The majority of its revenue is derived from the German market.
Absolicon Solar Concentrator
Grant in 2023
Absolicon Solar Concentrator AB produces and installs solar energy systems. It offers solar concentrators and collectors. The company provides X10, which produces electricity and heat for hot tap water, heating, heat-powered air conditioning, and desalination or process heat applications. Its products are used in photovoltaic thermal applications, hotels, hospitals, apartment buildings, sport centers, industries, airports, restaurants, and supermarkets in southern Europe. Absolicon Solar Concentrator AB was founded in 2007 and is based in Härnösand, Sweden.
Stargate Hydrogen
Grant in 2023
Stargate Hydrogen Solutions specializes in providing turn-key electrolysis solutions for the production of green hydrogen using renewable energy sources. The company focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining electrolyzer systems that help clients transition to green hydrogen, thereby reducing carbon dioxide emissions and promoting sustainability. Through its innovative services, Stargate Hydrogen aims to support the electrification of various sectors, contributing to a cleaner and more environmentally friendly energy landscape.
ArcelorMittal
Grant in 2023
ArcelorMittal is a global steel and mining company, specializing in the production of steel and iron ore. It operates through segments such as North America, Brazil, Europe, and Mining, with the majority of its revenue generated from the Europe segment. The company's product portfolio includes hot-rolled and cold-rolled coil, coated products, tinplate, plate, slab, long products, tubular products, and wire rods, serving diverse industries like automotive, construction, packaging, and household appliances. ArcelorMittal is committed to developing technologies to reduce the carbon footprint of steel, aiming to be carbon neutral by 2050.
ArcelorMittal
Post in 2023
ArcelorMittal is a global steel and mining company, specializing in the production of steel and iron ore. It operates through segments such as North America, Brazil, Europe, and Mining, with the majority of its revenue generated from the Europe segment. The company's product portfolio includes hot-rolled and cold-rolled coil, coated products, tinplate, plate, slab, long products, tubular products, and wire rods, serving diverse industries like automotive, construction, packaging, and household appliances. ArcelorMittal is committed to developing technologies to reduce the carbon footprint of steel, aiming to be carbon neutral by 2050.
Hydrogen Offshore Production for Europe
Grant in 2023
Hydrogen Offshore Production for Europe's goal is to demonstrate the technical and economical feasibility of this offshore project, as well as pipeline transport for onshore clients.
Moldovan Railways
Grant in 2023
Moldovan Railways is the country's sole railway operator, responsible for passenger and cargo transportation as well as railway infrastructure maintenance.
HiJiffy
Grant in 2023
HiJiffy is a guest communication platform that automates and enhances customer service in the hospitality sector. By integrating advanced technology, HiJiffy centralizes various hotel service activities, allowing for efficient and reliable guest interactions. Operating in over 1,400 hotels across 30 countries, the platform boasts an average automation rate of 80%, addressing the growing complexity of guest communications. HiJiffy employs artificial intelligence to facilitate personalized guest experiences, enabling hotels to improve customer satisfaction and increase direct bookings. This solution ensures that hotels can provide instant, 24/7 responses to guest inquiries, ultimately enhancing engagement and operational efficiency.
Tachyum
Grant in 2023
Tachyum Inc., founded in 2016 and based in Santa Clara, California, specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced processing chips, notably the Prodigy series, which includes models such as the T216, T432, T864, and TI6128. The company's products are designed to meet the demands of data centers, artificial intelligence, and high-performance computing workloads. Tachyum's Prodigy processors aim to transform hyper-scale data centers into low-cost, energy-efficient universal computing centers, significantly reducing operational costs—by as much as four times—thereby saving customers billions annually. The solutions provided by Tachyum enhance performance and power efficiency while addressing the complex challenges associated with big data analytics, deep learning, and large-scale computing.
NitroCapt
Grant in 2023
NitroCapt is a climate-tech company focused on producing green nitrogen fertilizers through an innovative chemical process known as SUNIFIX. This technology allows for the extraction of nitrogen from the air, creating climate-neutral fertilizers that are both cost-effective and sustainable. By offering a fossil-free alternative to traditional nitrogen fertilizers, NitroCapt aims to enhance agricultural productivity while promoting sustainability. The company's business model is designed to make its customers more profitable compared to the use of fossil-based fertilizers, facilitating a transition to a decarbonized nitrogen fertilizer industry. Through its efforts, NitroCapt supports farmers in adopting sustainable agricultural practices.
ExoMatter
Grant in 2023
The ExoMatter Materials R&D Platform generates a personalized shortlist of the most suitable materials for your applications. Drawing on materials data from numerous scientific sources - and/or your own data - and utilizing AI, ExoMatter enriches the data and allows you to apply a wide range of multidimensional physical, chemical and engineering criteria as well as sustainability attributes and anticipated cost. ExoMatter was a spin off from the German Aerospace Center in 2022 and participated in entrepreneurship programs of the reputable Munich UnternehmerTUM. Some of Germany’s largest enterprises such as Audi, Infineon and Airbus have quickly come to rely on ExoMatter for their groundwork in materials development, allowing them to focus their work on the most promising materials candidates identified.
Verne
Grant in 2023
Verne builds an ecosystem to progress society through a journey of curiosity and innovation. The company adopts an integrated approach, including vehicle design, infrastructure development, and the full digital experience. Verne is about moving forward together.
Ynsect
Series D in 2023
Ynsect is a biotechnology company based in Evry, France, that specializes in the production and processing of insects for sustainable animal feed and non-food applications. Founded in 2011, Ynsect operates insect vertical farms that convert insects into high-quality nutrition products, including proteins and lipids for livestock and pet diets. The company employs innovative bioconversion techniques to utilize organic resources, producing not only animal feed but also organic fertilizers, bioenergy, and other valuable materials. Ynsect's expertise in large-scale insect farming and automation has positioned it as a leading provider in the agro-food and environmental biotech sectors, making it a favored partner for agricultural professionals, research institutions, and investors.
Hamlet Pharma
Grant in 2023
Hamlet Pharma AB is a pharmaceutical company based in Lund, Sweden, focused on the research and development of innovative cancer therapies. The company is primarily developing HAMLET, a tumoricidal protein-lipid complex derived from two natural molecules found in human milk. This complex shows potential for treating various types of cancer, including colon, bladder, and cervical cancers, as well as primary and metastatic brain tumors. Hamlet Pharma is recognized for its strong connection to research and its commitment to utilizing natural and biological substances in its drug development efforts. The company operates as a subsidiary of Linnane Pharma AB.
Onalabs Inno-hub
Grant in 2023
Onalabs develops remote, continuous and non-invasive bio-medical devices to monitor through the skin and sweat several vital signs and some biomarkers. Onalabs is the first non-invasive device able to measure some chemical parameters present in sweat using miniaturised biosensors. Its non-invasive products based on wearable formats empower the patients and their families to measure relevant vital signs and biomarkers anytime and anywhere, allowing them to detect and monitor early stages of possible clinical deterioration, which could prelude in earlier management strategies, resulting in shorter hospital stays and prevention of unnecessary treatments. The solutions are addressed to chronic patients, such as COPD, HF and Diabetes.
NVision Imaging Technologies
Grant in 2023
NVision Imaging Technologies GmbH, founded in 2015 and based in Ulm, Germany, specializes in the development and commercialization of innovative imaging and sensing applications grounded in quantum physics. The company has created a platform that polarizes natural metabolites, enabling their use as agents for imaging tumor metabolism through magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). This technology transforms standard magnetic resonance spectrometers into tools capable of assessing human metabolism, thereby enhancing the precision of cancer diagnostics and facilitating real-time monitoring of patient responses to therapy. By leveraging advances in quantum physics, NVision aims to make significant strides in the medical imaging and diagnostics sector.
Fusion Fuel
Grant in 2023
Fusion Fuel Green PLC is a company based in Dublin, Ireland, specializing in the production of green hydrogen. Established in 2018, it operates primarily in Portugal, Southern Europe, and Morocco, offering innovative solutions through its direct coupled photoelectrochemical hydrogen generators that utilize solar concentrated photovoltaic technology to efficiently split water into hydrogen and oxygen. In addition to its hydrogen generation technology, Fusion Fuel provides remote tracking and monitoring services for green hydrogen plants and is involved in the development and operation of such facilities. Its services cater to a variety of sectors, including natural gas networks, ammonia production, oil refining, regulatory bodies, and other related entities, aligning with the global shift towards sustainable and clean energy solutions.
SafeToNet
Grant in 2023
SafeToNet is an AI-driven software designed to protect children on online messaging platforms while ensuring their privacy is maintained. The application helps children make safer online decisions by identifying threats or distress signals in their communications. When a child's safety status changes, the app promptly alerts parents through a Safety Indicator. It also automatically detects and blocks harmful messages and content, such as abuse, aggression, and cyberbullying. By focusing on safeguarding children from violence and antisocial behavior, SafeToNet provides a critical layer of security in the digital landscape, allowing children to navigate social media and networks with greater safety.
WeLinQ
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Welinq is focused on advancing quantum computing by developing innovative memory solutions that interconnect quantum processors. The company specializes in creating a comprehensive quantum linking technology that facilitates the deployment and operation of full-stack quantum systems. Additionally, Welinq works on end-user algorithms tailored for multi-core and distributed quantum computing. This technology enhances capabilities for entanglement-based networked quantum computing and long-distance quantum communications, providing essential resources for clients seeking to harness the power of quantum networks.
Sono Motors
Grant in 2023
Sono Motors GmbH, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, specializes in solar-powered electric mobility. The company is focused on designing and developing its first solar electric vehicle, the Sion, which is anticipated to launch in Europe in 2024. Utilizing proprietary solar technology, Sono Motors integrates solar panels into vehicle bodywork, allowing energy captured from sunlight to charge the vehicle's battery. In addition to the Sion, the company is actively working on applying its solar technology across various vehicle types, including buses, trucks, camper vans, and trains, aiming to enhance range, reduce fuel costs, and minimize CO2 emissions. Through these efforts, Sono Motors is contributing to the advancement of climate-friendly mobility solutions.
WeLinQ
Pre Seed Round in 2023
WeLinQ is an online platform that provides free consultation services and easy messaging with therapists. They provide a practical substitute for in-person therapy with advantages including anytime messaging, adaptable scheduling, simple therapist switching, and the capacity to take part in sessions from any location.
ExoMatter
Grant in 2023
The ExoMatter Materials R&D Platform generates a personalized shortlist of the most suitable materials for your applications. Drawing on materials data from numerous scientific sources - and/or your own data - and utilizing AI, ExoMatter enriches the data and allows you to apply a wide range of multidimensional physical, chemical and engineering criteria as well as sustainability attributes and anticipated cost. ExoMatter was a spin off from the German Aerospace Center in 2022 and participated in entrepreneurship programs of the reputable Munich UnternehmerTUM. Some of Germany’s largest enterprises such as Audi, Infineon and Airbus have quickly come to rely on ExoMatter for their groundwork in materials development, allowing them to focus their work on the most promising materials candidates identified.
Innitius
Grant in 2022
Innitius specializes in developing diagnostic devices aimed at enhancing women's health, particularly in the context of preterm birth. Utilizing innovative torsional ultrasound technology, the company has created a patented intravaginal probe that transmits torsional waves to assess changes in tissue consistency. This technology enables medical practitioners to evaluate the risk of preterm birth and the likelihood of successful labor induction. By providing actionable diagnostics, Innitius helps healthcare providers accurately identify false indications of premature labor, thereby improving patient care and outcomes in obstetrics.
Everfuel
Grant in 2022
Everfuel Denmark A/S is a green hydrogen company based in Herning, Denmark, specializing in the production and sale of green hydrogen fuel across several European countries, including Denmark, Norway, Sweden, the Netherlands, Germany, and Belgium. Founded in 2017, the company serves a diverse range of applications, providing hydrogen fueling solutions for heavy-duty vehicles such as buses, trucks, and taxis, as well as marine vessels and private cars. Everfuel operates hydrogen production facilities, distribution networks, and fueling stations, ensuring accessibility for both mobility customers and industrial stakeholders involved in alternative hydrogen-based fuels and Power to X products. By collaborating with vehicle manufacturers, Everfuel aims to enhance the hydrogen value chain and offer competitive, long-term contracts to enterprise customers.
Ørsted
Grant in 2022
Ørsted is a Danish company specializing in the development and maintenance of offshore and onshore renewable energy farms, energy storage facilities, and bioenergy plants. Formerly known as DONG Energy, Ørsted has undergone a significant transformation over the past decade, committing to a vision of a world powered entirely by green energy. The company has dramatically reduced its coal consumption by 73% and aims to completely phase out coal by 2023. As a global leader in offshore wind, Ørsted holds a 25% market share, providing energy to approximately 9.5 million people. By the end of 2023, Ørsted operated 8.9 gigawatts of offshore wind capacity, with the United Kingdom being its largest market, followed by Germany and Denmark. The company is also expanding its presence outside Europe with projects in Taiwan and the United States, where it operates 4.8 gigawatts of onshore wind and solar assets. In addition to its renewable initiatives, Ørsted still engages in traditional utilities, including conventional power plants.
DRONAMICS
Grant in 2022
Dronamics is a developer of advanced unmanned aerial systems aimed at transforming airfreight logistics. By creating a new type of small, unmanned cargo airplane that is highly fuel-efficient, Dronamics aims to democratize shipping in emerging markets. The aircraft can transport payloads of 350 kilograms over distances of 2,500 kilometers at costs significantly lower than traditional air transport, reducing shipping expenses by over 50%. Designed for autonomous flight, the aircraft can be remotely monitored and managed via satellite, making it suitable for challenging delivery scenarios, including remote and mountainous regions. As the first and only Strategic Partner for drones recognized by IATA, Dronamics is positioned to make a substantial impact in the commercial logistics sector.
Neo Performance Materials
Grant in 2022
Neo Performance Materials is a leading supplier of advanced materials, specializing in the innovation, development, processing, and manufacturing of rare earth and rare metal-based functional materials. The company operates through several segments, including Magnequench, which produces magnetic powders for neodymium-iron-boron magnets, and Chemicals & Oxides, which offers a diverse range of industrial materials. Additionally, the Rare Metals segment focuses on the production of specialty metals and their compounds, such as tantalum, niobium, hafnium, rhenium, gallium, and indium. With state-of-the-art processing and manufacturing facilities, Neo Performance Materials serves various sectors by providing high-performance engineered materials that meet demanding product specifications. The company has a global presence, with operations across Asia, North America, and Europe.
Hermix - public sector sales analytics
Grant in 2022
Hermix is the first marketing analytics platform for the public sector. We help companies win public contracts, with tender monitoring, market intelligence, and proposal automation. Big data is already used heavily in retail, consumer, B2C/B2B. Hermix brings B2G Business-to-Government to the 21st century: • Tender monitoring, email notifications. * Automated tender summaries and proposal generation. • Opportunity qualification: budgets, competition, gaps. • Deep market intelligence: where are the money, who buys & sells, what, when, where, how. We boost public sector sales.
ORamaVR
Seed Round in 2022
ORamaVR is focused on transforming medical training through immersive virtual reality (VR) solutions. The company offers an IT platform, MAGES-SDK, that enables medical organizations to create high-fidelity VR simulations at a fraction of the cost and time compared to traditional methods. These simulations are utilized by hospitals, medical schools, and training centers to educate and evaluate medical professionals. The effectiveness of this platform is supported by nine clinical trials and over fifty scientific publications. ORamaVR has gained recognition from numerous prestigious institutions worldwide, including universities and healthcare organizations in the United States and Europe. The company has received several international awards for its societal impact and has established partnerships with notable organizations such as Airbus and Microsoft. Additionally, ORamaVR has secured venture capital funding from various strategic investors, including HTC Vive, further solidifying its position in the medical VR landscape.
FORVIA
Grant in 2022
FORVIA is an automotive technology group based in Nanterre, France, specializing in vehicle interiors and emission control technologies aimed at promoting sustainable mobility. Founded in 1997, the company collaborates closely with automakers to develop vehicles that are cleaner, lighter, more comfortable, and highly customizable. Through its innovative solutions, FORVIA seeks to enhance the driving experience while addressing environmental challenges in the automotive industry.
Be Charge
Grant in 2022
Be Charge is developing one of Italy's largest and most extensive public infrastructure networks for electric vehicles.
MagnoTherm
Grant in 2022
MAGNOTHERM, founded in 2019 and headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany, specializes in innovative cooling and heating technology utilizing magnetic materials. The company has assembled a team of over 40 experts with significant expertise in magnetic cooling and magnetocaloric materials. MAGNOTHERM aims to address the climate crisis by providing energy-efficient alternatives to traditional gas compression cooling, which contributes to at least 7% of global CO2 emissions. Its technology, which operates at low pressure, is designed to be up to 30% more energy efficient than existing systems while being non-explosive, non-flammable, and low maintenance. The company focuses on developing magnetic cooling systems suitable for various applications, including room temperature environments and hydrogen liquefaction plants, offering a sustainable solution that can help transition industries away from outdated gas compression methods.
Codean
Grant in 2022
Codean is a developer of a specialized security review system aimed at enhancing the efficiency of security experts in identifying software vulnerabilities. Recognizing the growing complexity of software and the increasing threat from cyber criminals, Codean created a review environment that allows security professionals to work significantly faster—up to ten times quicker for certain tasks. This environment is tailored specifically for security reviews, incorporating features such as tracking reviewed items, symbiotic taint analysis, and streamlined report generation. By automating mundane analysis tasks, Codean enables security experts to concentrate on more critical aspects of their work, improving both productivity and job satisfaction. In addition to offering this platform as a Software as a Service (SaaS) product since 2022, Codean also employs a small team of security analysts who conduct penetration tests and continuous security reviews, ensuring the platform is continually refined and optimized for user needs.
LiveEO
Series B in 2022
LiveEO GmbH, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, specializes in real-time earth observation technology that utilizes satellite imagery to enhance infrastructure monitoring across various sectors, including railways, electricity, and pipelines. The company offers insights-as-a-service, allowing clients to monitor their assets effectively while managing risks associated with ground movement, vegetation, and deforestation. By leveraging artificial intelligence and Earth observation data, LiveEO provides both short-term analyses and long-duration observations, enabling improved operational efficiency and safety. Their innovative solutions help industries optimize asset management practices, reduce operational costs, and ensure the sustainability of critical infrastructure.
Myelo Therapeutics
Grant in 2022
Myelo Therapeutics GmbH, established in 2013 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, specializes in developing innovative treatments for cancer-related conditions. The company's primary focus is on myelo001, a prophylactic and therapeutic molecule designed to address chemotherapy-induced myelosuppression (CIM), radiation-induced myelosuppression (RIM), and acute radiation syndrome (ARS). Myelo001 is a small molecule-based oral therapy that aims to enhance hematogenesis, thereby reducing the risk of myelosuppression in patients undergoing various chemotherapy and radiation regimens. By targeting these critical medical needs, Myelo Therapeutics seeks to improve the quality of life for cancer patients and those affected by radiological incidents.
Einbliq.io
Grant in 2022
EINBLIQ.IO provides a platform designed to enhance the performance of content providers and broadcasters by enabling cost-effective and energy-efficient streaming services. Its scalable SaaS solution integrates seamlessly into existing systems, allowing users to quickly identify and resolve anomalies in streaming. By utilizing real-time analytics, EINBLIQ.IO optimally assigns individual streaming clients to the best content delivery network (CDN), which helps to lower operational, maintenance, and support expenses. The platform focuses on measuring and optimizing key performance indicators related to quality, cost, and energy usage, ultimately leading to improved stability, efficiency, and user satisfaction while reducing customer churn.
Geopyörä Oy
Grant in 2022
Geopyörä is the state of the art in rock breakage characterization testing and it was developed to allow mining companies to test several samples at low cost for geometallurgical, comminution design and control applications
Euformatics
Grant in 2022
Euformatics specializes in developing bioinformatics tools that enhance the quality management and interpretation of genomic data. The company offers a comprehensive testing solution that delivers critical information on cancer-related genomics and mutations, assisting medical professionals and genetics laboratories in improving cancer diagnostics. By facilitating test optimization, familiarization, and validation processes, Euformatics empowers healthcare providers to deliver precision medicine for both cancer and other diseases, ultimately enhancing personalized treatment outcomes.
Oryzon Genomics
Grant in 2022
Oryzon Genomics S.A. is a clinical phase biopharmaceutical company based in Cornellà de Llobregat, Spain, specializing in the discovery and development of epigenetics-based therapeutics for cancer and central nervous system (CNS) disorders. The company is focused on developing targeted therapies, and its clinical pipeline includes iadademstat, a selective LSD1 inhibitor currently in Phase II trials for oncology, and vafidemstat, a CNS-optimized LSD1 inhibitor also in Phase II trials for neurological diseases. Additionally, Oryzon is advancing ORY-3001, a selective LSD1 inhibitor in preclinical development aimed at treating non-oncological conditions, alongside other compounds at various stages of development. Founded in 2000, Oryzon leverages its epigenetic platform to identify biomarkers and therapeutic targets, fostering the creation of personalized medicine.
Alkion BioInnovations
Grant in 2022
Alkion BioInnovations, established in March 2017, focuses on developing innovative cannabinoid and pharmaceutical active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) production through large-scale plant tissue culture. The company utilizes proprietary semi-industrial technologies to produce natural plant active ingredients for pharmaceutical applications, aiming to create disruptive nutrition, non-cosmetic oil, and agrochemical products for both the pharmaceutical and agri-food sectors. In addition to its work in cannabinoid production, Alkion is also developing a novel plant-based high-intensity protein sweetener as a sugar replacement. The company has received multiple R&D grants and awards, including those from I-lab, I-Nov, and the European Innovation Council, recognizing its contributions to biotechnology and innovation.
Lapsi Health
Grant in 2022
Lapsi Health is a technology company based in Amsterdam, established in January 2022, that specializes in developing sound-based biomarkers for clinical medicine. The company focuses on innovative technologies that utilize audio and photo-sensor data to enhance the screening and monitoring of various diseases. By improving data usage in healthcare, Lapsi Health aims to contribute to the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of disorders, ultimately advancing the capabilities of medical practice.
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