InnovationQuarter

InnovationQuarter is the regional development agency for South Holland province in the Netherlands. It funds innovative companies at seed, early stage, and growth levels across various sectors such as maritime, data science, biobased industries, aerospace, life sciences, energy, ICT, cybersecurity, and circular economy.

Linn Bäckegren - van Ingen

Investment Manager

Hans Dreijklufft

Senior Investment Manager

Koos Fuykschot

Manager IQCapital

Jasper Geselschap

Fund Manager

Liduina Hammer

Head of Investments and Fund Manager, IQ Capital

Rafael Koene

Co-Founder and Fund Manager ETF-R

Angela Pellaupessy

Senior Investment Manager

Martijn de Blaey

Senior Investment Manager

Olivier van der Lande

Investment Manager

Past deals in Rotterdam

Pan Cancer

Seed Round in 2024
Pan-Cancer T is a biotechnology spin-out from Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, the Netherlands dedicated to discovering and developing T cell receptor (TCR) T cell therapies. The company exploits 20 years of pioneering research in the field of adoptive T-cell therapies. This foundation serves as a springboard towards breakthrough therapies for solid tumors.

PRYME BV

Post in 2024
Pryme BV is a cleantech company dedicated to addressing the global plastic waste crisis through the conversion of non-recyclable plastic into valuable petrochemical products using low-carbon chemical recycling methods. The company employs a proven pyrolysis process, enhanced with proprietary features, to transform plastic waste into chemicals and hydrocarbons while maintaining a low carbon footprint. Pryme's first production plant is located in Rotterdam, with operations expected to commence in 2022. Following the launch of this facility, Pryme plans to expand its impact by establishing additional owned-operated plants and forming strategic partnerships to license its innovative technology, thereby promoting the circularity of plastic and contributing to sustainable waste management solutions.

Pieter Pot

Seed Round in 2020
Pieter Pot operates an online grocery retailer that offers a wide range of daily essentials including groceries, personal care and household products, delivered in reusable glass jars. The program emphasizes plastic-free packaging and a jar take-back system, allowing customers to return jars for reuse on future orders and thereby reduce packaging waste and carbon emissions. Founded in 2018, the company is headquartered in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

LeQuest

Venture Round in 2019
LeQuest B.V., founded in 2011 and based in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, specializes in e-training services for the healthcare industry. The company has developed a software platform that enables healthcare professionals to receive training on the use of complex medical equipment. This platform includes several modules that digitally reproduce medical devices and their functionalities. As the healthcare sector increasingly relies on advanced medical technology, LeQuest's software assists healthcare institutions in managing staff competencies and knowledge. The platform ensures that certification, registration, and retraining for specific medical equipment are systematically addressed, enhancing the overall proficiency of healthcare professionals.

Milgro

Venture Round in 2015
Milgro is an independent solution provider based in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, specializing in waste and raw materials management. Founded in 1993, the company focuses on enabling businesses to transition from traditional consumption of raw materials to a more sustainable approach that aligns with circular economy principles. Milgro offers comprehensive services that manage the entire waste process, utilizing a software platform to streamline operations efficiently. This innovative approach not only helps medium to large-sized businesses enhance the value derived from raw materials but also significantly reduces waste, promoting sustainability in the industry. Recognized as a fast-growing entity in the cleantech sector, Milgro is committed to delivering measurable benefits for people, the planet, and profit.

FiberCore Europe

Venture Round in 2015
FiberCore Europe B.V. is a manufacturer based in Rotterdam, Netherlands, specializing in fiber-reinforced composite structures for the construction and infrastructure sectors. The company leverages expertise gained from the aviation and aerospace industries to develop innovative and sustainable solutions for civil engineering. FiberCore Europe focuses on producing load-bearing structures, such as bridges and lock gates, that are made from recycled materials and require less maintenance compared to traditional concrete options. With a commitment to sustainability and durability, the company has successfully completed over 450 construction projects, including the world's largest carbon long-span bridge and the largest fiber-reinforced polymer lock gates, all marketed under the brand name InfraCore® Inside.
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