EIC Fund

Activity from announced rounds

Activity in this selectionAI

The EIC Fund is the European Innovation Council’s venture investment arm, financed by the European Commission to help European deep-tech startups and scaleups commercialise breakthrough technologies.

It combines patient capital with co-investment from private investors, with investment advice from the European Investment Bank. The purpose is to bridge financing gaps for technologies that need substantial development before reaching the market.

Its sector scope includes advanced materials and manufacturing, energy and climate, biotechnology, medical technology, quantum computing, semiconductors and space. Founders approach it through the EIC funding framework, with the investment component supporting the commercial growth of selected innovative companies.

Sources
Rounds participated in
5
Confirmed lead rounds
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5 roles undisclosed
New companies
5
First participation on record · 0 follow-on
Funding in participating rounds
$583.9M
5 disclosed · full round size, not this investor’s share

By stage

Growth2
Series A2
Series B1

By primary sector

Climate tech2
Hardware1
Healthtech1
Proptech1

By country

Netherlands2
Finland1
Germany1
Luxembourg1

Rounds

5 in this selection
Hyperion Robotics

Hyperion Robotics creates robotic microfactories to produce infrastructure components on‑site

$7.4MGrowth
Role not disclosed
Focused Energy

Develops laser-driven inertial confinement fusion systems targeting commercial clean energy production

$240MSeries A
Role not disclosed
Vitestro

Develops autonomous robotic phlebotomy devices for diagnostic blood collection

$70MSeries B
Role not disclosed
Axelera AI

Develops AI acceleration hardware for edge computing and data center applications

$250MGrowth
Role not disclosed
R3 Robotics

Automates disassembly of electric vehicle components using AI and robotics

€14MSeries A
Role not disclosed