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Iwell is a manufacturing company that specializes in smart storage solutions and batteries aimed at providing sustainable and affordable energy. The company develops advanced storage systems designed to facilitate the use of clean energy. Its innovative technology allows housing associations to implement sustainability measures quickly and effectively through battery systems tailored for high-rise buildings. These systems enable local storage of sustainable energy and help manage peak demand, empowering users to access, save, and utilize clean energy more efficiently.

Thorizon is a deep-tech startup spun off from the Dutch Nuclear Research Institute, with offices in Amsterdam and Lyon. It is developing thorium molten salt reactor technology designed to provide a responsible, carbon-free energy source by using long-lived nuclear waste and thorium as fuel, with a focus on safety and circularity. The company aims to deliver a scalable demonstration and to begin constructing a first-of-a-kind reactor by 2030, named Thorizon One. It collaborates with industry leaders including Orano, Tractebel, and EDF and has been recognized as a laureate in the France 2030 program for advanced nuclear projects.

Xycle Group is focused on addressing the challenges of plastic waste through innovative recycling solutions. The company is developing a chemical recycling facility capable of processing 21 kilotons of mixed plastic trash each year. By utilizing advanced technology, Xycle aims to convert forty tonnes of non-recyclable plastic into high-quality feedstock on a daily basis. This initiative not only contributes to reducing plastic pollution but also supports the transition towards a more sustainable, circular economy.

RIFT is a startup on a mission towards a sustainable future that is powered by clean and renewable energy.

Founded in 2018 by Dr. Fokko Mulder and Kees Koolen, Battolyser Systems develops an integrated battery-electrolyzer system designed to store electricity and produce hydrogen from renewable power sources. This dual-purpose energy storage solution enables customers to balance societal demand and utilize renewable sources for energy requirements.

BioBTX produces sustainable aromatics using biomass and waste as feedstock. Its unique catalytic pyrolysis process maximizes BTX yield, enabling the production of green materials while minimizing operational costs.

AquaBattery develops safe, sustainable aqueous batteries for large-scale energy storage. Utilizing table salt and water, their flow batteries are non-toxic and adjustable in power capacity independently of energy storage.

Founded in Maastricht, Netherlands, Mosa Meat specializes in developing cultured meat technology. It produces hamburgers by harvesting muscle cells from living cows, aiming to create a more sustainable global food system with reduced emissions and land use.

Paques specializes in biological wastewater treatment systems that help businesses and municipalities minimize their water footprint and carbon emissions. Their technology converts wastewater into energy, purifies water for reuse, reduces sludge production, and facilitates recycling of process water, thereby lowering discharge costs and ensuring environmental compliance.

Paques Biomaterials specializes in producing biodegradable polymers using circular feedstocks like industrial wastewater and organic waste. Its primary goal is to provide a sustainable alternative to conventional plastics.

SolarDuck is a developer of innovative floating solar technology designed to enhance the adoption of offshore solar energy. The company focuses on providing a sustainable solution to the increasing global energy demand by utilizing modular floating solar power plants that can withstand harsh offshore conditions. SolarDuck's approach not only offers a competitive price for renewable electricity but also ensures higher energy yields and reduced installation costs, while minimizing the use of valuable dry land. Through its solutions, SolarDuck aims to deliver affordable renewable energy to communities, contributing to a more sustainable energy future.

Extantia Capital is a climate-first venture capital firm dedicated to advancing the transition to a decarbonized world. The company focuses on investing in deep decarbonization technologies that aim to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Extantia seeks to identify and support mission-driven entrepreneurs and innovative companies with the potential to become "Gigacorns," defined as firms capable of saving over 1 gigaton of CO2e emissions annually. The firm evaluates investment opportunities based on their ability to deliver substantial CO2e reductions, targeting companies that can directly or indirectly mitigate at least 100 megatons of emissions each year. With more than €100 million in assets under management, Extantia Capital employs dual investment strategies: Extantia Flagship, which supports scalable deep decarbonization technologies, and Extantia Allstars, which invests in climate-focused venture capital funds. Through these efforts, Extantia aims to promote sustainable practices that benefit both the planet and humanity.

Seenons is a technology company specializing in circular waste management. Its platform connects waste separators, logistics providers, and processors, facilitating efficient waste-to-resource conversion into new products or renewable energy.

Sif Holding N.V. is a manufacturer and supplier of steel tubulars primarily for the offshore wind and oil and gas sectors. Founded in 1948 and headquartered in Roermond, the Netherlands, the company operates through three segments: Wind, Oil and Gas, and Other. Its product offerings include monopiles, jackets, and various foundation components essential for offshore structures. Sif has established a strong presence in the North Sea market, particularly in subsea structures for the oil and gas industry. Additionally, the company provides logistical services and facilities, mainly supporting the offshore wind industry. Sif serves a diverse range of clients, including developers, engineering and production contractors, and energy companies, both domestically and internationally.

BYBORRE is a clothing and textile innovator that designs and produces fabrics and materials for fashion, including knitwear and bespoke textiles, while engaging in concept development, trend forecasting, and design. The company provides a textile-based tool and toolbox that lets professional creators and brands develop textiles on demand, access sustainable ingredients, and drive innovation, enabling conscious production and waste reduction through on-demand, customizable textile creation.

Fairphone is a company based in Amsterdam, established in 2010 by Bas van Abel, that focuses on creating ethically sourced smartphones. These devices are designed for basic functionalities such as calling, texting, and internet browsing. Fairphone emphasizes a completely transparent supply chain, ensuring that the materials used in their smartphones are sourced responsibly. This approach allows consumers to contribute positively to social and environmental outcomes throughout the entire life cycle of the phone, from production to disposal.

SeaQurrent develops technology to generate electricity from tidal and ocean currents, offering affordable and accessible clean energy solutions with minimal environmental impact.

Lightyear is a Dutch automotive company focused on developing electric vehicles that harness solar energy. Its flagship model, the Lightyear Zero, integrates advanced solar panels to generate power from sunlight and extend driving range, reducing reliance on traditional charging methods.

Thorizon is a deep-tech startup spun off from the Dutch Nuclear Research Institute, with offices in Amsterdam and Lyon. It is developing thorium molten salt reactor technology designed to provide a responsible, carbon-free energy source by using long-lived nuclear waste and thorium as fuel, with a focus on safety and circularity. The company aims to deliver a scalable demonstration and to begin constructing a first-of-a-kind reactor by 2030, named Thorizon One. It collaborates with industry leaders including Orano, Tractebel, and EDF and has been recognized as a laureate in the France 2030 program for advanced nuclear projects.