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| 10.03.2025 | Vivici: €32.5 Million (Series A) Raised For Making Dairy Protein From Precision Fermentation | Vivici, a Dutch ingredients startup backed by nutrition, health and beauty multinational dsm-firmenich and dairy multinational Fonterra, announces that it has raised €32.5 million (about US $33.7 million) in Series A funding. APG led this f... |
| 06.03.2025 | Quantware Raises €20M in Series A Funding | Alessandro Bruno, CTO, and Matthijs Rijlarsdam, CEO, QuantWare
QuantWare, a Delft, The Netherlands-based quantum computing company building technology to create quantum processors, raised €20m in Series A funding.
The round was co-led by In... |
| 05.03.2025 | QuantWare raises €20M to scale quantum processors for next-gen computing
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One click below supports our mission to provide ... | Dutch quantum hardware company QuantWare B.V. said Tuesday it has raised €20 million, or about $21.5 million, in an early-stage funding round.
The money from the Series A round will be used to build out its chip fabrication facilities, in w... |
| 04.03.2025 | QuantWare raises €20 million to power the world’s largest quantum computers | Delft-based QuantWare, a quantum computing company building technology to create the “world’s most powerful” quantum processors, has raised a €20 million Series A round to build out its chip fabrication facilities.
The round was co-led by I... |
| 28.02.2025 | Vivici's Leap into the Future of Dairy: A New Era of Animal-Free Proteins | In a world hungry for sustainable solutions, Vivici is making waves. This Dutch startup, born from the collaboration of dairy giants DSM-Firmenich and Fonterra, has just secured €32.5 million in Series A funding. The investment, led by stat... |
| 25.02.2025 | Vivici Secures €32.5M to Expand Its Precision Fermentation-Derived Dairy Proteins | Dutch ingredients startup Vivici has secured €32.5 million in a Series A funding round led by APG (on behalf of one of the world’s largest pension funds, ABP) and Invest-NL.
The round also saw participation from InnovationQuarter, along wit... |
| 25.02.2025 | Vivici: Big Dairy-Backed Startup Raises $34M for Animal-Free Whey Proteins | 5 Mins Read Dutch precision fermentation startup Vivici has closed a €32.5M ($33.7M) funding round to scale production and introduce new animal-free dairy proteins.
A year after obtaining regulatory clearance in the US, Dutch animal-free da... |
| 13.01.2025 | HealthTech startup BIMINI Biotech secures €3 million to develop cancer treatments | Leiden-based health tech startup BIMINI Biotech has successfully closed a €3 million seed funding round to drive its development of “first-in-class” therapeutics for haematological cancers
The round was led by San Diego-based Torrey Pines I... |
| 20.12.2024 | VÆRIDION: Soaring Towards a Sustainable Aviation Future | In the heart of Munich, a revolution is brewing in the skies. VÆRIDION, an aviation startup, has secured €14 million in a Series A funding round. This financial boost aims to accelerate the development of its groundbreaking electric aircraf... |
| 19.12.2024 | VÆRIDION raises €14M for zero-emission regional flights | German aircraft manufacturer VÆRIDION has raised €14 million funding, bringing its funding to €17.2 million.
Founded in 2021 by two former Airbus managers, Ivor van Dartel and Dr Sebastian Seemann, VÆRIDION is on a mission to make affordabl... |
| 22.11.2024 | Noordwijk-based Spatialise raises €350k from UNIIQ to advance AI-driven soil health monitoring platform | Dutch startup Spatialise has secured €350,000 in funding from UNIIQ, an investment fund dedicated to supporting proof-of-concept innovations. The funding will enable Spatialise to further develop its AI-driven soil health monitoring platfor... |
| 12.06.2024 | Dutch quantum tech startup Orange Quantum Systems raises funding from InnovationQuarter | Read this article in:
Delft-based Orange Quantum Systems, a quantum technology company, secured fresh funding from InnovationQuarter, a firm that helps entrepreneurs in South Holland to develop and market technological innovations.
Dutch-ba... |
| 11.06.2024 | After raising €10M in April 2024, Dutch cleantech startup Pryme secures €5M loan facility from this fund | Read this article in:
Rotterdam-based Pryme, a chemical plastic recycling company, has secured an unsecured term loan facility from Dutch-based Energietransitiefonds B.V. (ETF-R) in either €4M or, at Pryme’s option, €5M, with a term until J... |
| 07.05.2024 | Bootstrapped since inception, Dutch hydrogen fuel cell company Zepp.solutions raises €3M: Know more | Read this article in:
Delft-based Zepp.solutions, a company specialising in hydrogen fuel cell technology, announced that it has raised its first funding of €3M since its inception in 2017. It claims to have become a “multi-million-dollar” ... |
| 23.04.2024 | AQUABATTERY: Making Waves in Energy Storage | AQUABATTERY, a Dutch startup making waves in long-term energy storage, recently secured a hefty €6M in Seed funding. Led by EIT InnoEnergy and supported by InnovationQuarter, Invest-NL, and others, this funding will fuel the company's missi... |
| 22.04.2024 | Dutch startup AQUABATTERY secures €6M from EIT InnoEnergy, InnovationQuarter, Invest-NL, others | Read this article in:
South Holland, The Netherlands-based AQUABATTERY, a startup specialising in long-term energy storage, announced on Monday that it has secured €6M in a Seed funding round led by EIT InnoEnergy together with co-investors... |
| 20.02.2024 | Dutch-based EST-Floattech raises €4M to develop energy storage systems for zero-emission shipping | Read this article in:
Netherlands-based EST-Floattech, a maritime battery systems developer, announced that it has raised €4M in fresh funding from the Energy Transition Fund Rotterdam and existing investors, including Rotterdam Port Fund, ... |
| 23.01.2024 | Dutch-based Spotr raises €4.5M to build the world’s largest image-driven property database | Read this article in:
The Hague-based Spotr.ai, a Dutch company that uses image recognition and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to gather and maintain asset management data, announced that it has secured €4.5M in a fresh round of funding.
The ... |
| 08.08.2023 | Dutch-based Villari raises €2.5M to revolutionise steel structure monitoring with its wireless sensor tech | Read this article in:
Delft-based Villari, a TU Delft spin-off and provider of wireless structural health monitoring technology, announced on Tuesday that it has secured €2.5M in a seed round of funding.
Villari says the funding will facili... |
| 12.05.2023 | Dutch-based Delta Diagnostics secures €5.2M to commercialise its low-cost biosensing technology | Rotterdam-based Delta Diagnostics, a company that develops integrated photonics to create highly sensitive and selective biosensors, announced on Tuesday, May 9, that it has raised €5.25M in a Series A round of funding.
The investment came ... |
| 21.02.2023 | Nathal van Rijn replaces Rinke Zonneveld as new director of The Hague-based InnovationQuarter | The Hague-based InnovationQuarter, a regional economic development agency for the Province of Zuid-Holland, announced on Tuesday the appointment of Nathal van Rijn as its director effective March 1, 2023.
Nathal van Rijn, who has extensive ... |
| 11.07.2022 | Dutch-based Magneto raises €1M to develop the world’s first sustainable cooling system | Delft, the Netherlands-based Magneto, a startup developing a sustainable alternative to cooling systems, announced on Thursday, July 7, 2022, that it has raised €1M in a fresh round of funding.
The investment came from UNIIQ (Delft Enterpri... |
| 22.03.2022 | Making a beeline for underutilised parking lots, Dutch startup parks in €30 million for European expansion | Amsterdam-based startup that opens private car parks to the public, ParkBee has raised €30 million. The round was led by clean energy investor Koolen Industries and saw the participation of several tech entrepreneurs and investors, as well ... |
| 23.02.2022 | Top-10 Startup Success Stories: February
Subscribe to our newsletter | Another month full of highlights, developments and news from our incubator. We have collected the top-10 succes stories for you in this article. Enjoy reading!
This year’s Talent overview in FD contains at least 10 people from our ecosyste... |
| 15.02.2022 | YES!Delft Awards 2021: these are the winners!
Subscribe to our newsletter | In 2021 we continued to get used to online meetings, bump fists instead of shaking hands, and work from home where possible. We are proud of all startups in our ecosystem and would like to continue the tradition of the YES!Delft Awards to s... |
| 15.02.2022 | YES!Delft Awards 2021: these are the winners of this year! | In 2021 we continued to get used to online meetings, bump fists instead of shaking hands, and work from home where possible. We are proud of all startups in our ecosystem and would like to continue the tradition of the YES!Delft Awards to s... |
| 21.12.2021 | Top 10 Startup Success Stories: December
Subscribe to our newsletter | Good news for all startups is that the InnovationQuarter’s own fund – IQCapital – will be expanded with € 63.6 million to a total size of € 140 million. Read more about this here: € 64 mln for IQCapital at fund expansion.
DuckDuckGoose, on... |
| 15.12.2021 | Dutch-based InnovationQuarter expands its IQCapital fund by €63.6M to back South Holland scaleups & startups | Netherlands-based InnovationQuarter, the regional development agency for South Holland, announced that its fund, IQCapital, will be expanded with €63.6M to a total size of €140M.
The €63.6M fund increase came through equal contributions fro... |
| 06.10.2021 | Top 10 Startup Success Stories: September
Subscribe to our newsletter | At the beginning of this year, Breeze celebrated date number 2.500 but that number has now already quadrupled! This is a great achievement and a big step towards their goal of organizing 5 million Breeze-dates within 5 years.
Somnox is ent... |
| 09.08.2021 | Shypple raises €25.5 million, acquires Milestone to enter perishables market | Rotterdam-based digital freight forwarding platform Shypple has raised a total of €25.5 million in Series A and A2 funding this year, snapping up air and ocean freight forwarder Milestone in the process. With this acquisition, Shypple claim... |
| 16.06.2021 | Here’s how this Dutch startup uses AI, image recognition to make building inspection more efficient; raises €2.5M | Netherlands-based Spotr.ai is a company that utilises image recognition and AI to gather and maintain asset management data. It has announced that it has raised €2.5M in its Seed round of funding.
The company mentions in a statement that th... |
| 30.03.2021 | Top 10 Startup Success Stories: March
Subscribe to our newsletter | Julian Jagtenberg pitched his scaleup Somnox in the first episode of the new season of Dragon’s Den. All the dragons were ready to join Somnox’s sleep revolution. Watch the full episode now (with Julian his pitch starting at 41.25) and chec... |
| 28.01.2021 | Dutch Supermarket Pieter Pot Promotes Zero Waste Grocery Shopping Through Refillable Pot System | 28 1
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Dutch startup Pieter Pot, a circular supermarket in the Netherlands, is pioneering a new way to shop for groceries by allowing its consumers to purchase groceries without producing any waste through its deposits a... |
| 02.12.2020 | TOP 10 Startup Success Stories: November
Subscribe to our newsletter | VIKTOR had successfully raised a Series A funding round from InnovationQuarter and the sitting Board of Directors. This new investment round will enable the startup to accelerate their developments and help their clients to realize their di... |
| 29.07.2020 | Realise your healthcare solution with RoboHouse | Are you also eager to unburden care workers? Are you also burning to do something seriously positive?
RoboHouse can help you make a robot application that will bring a smile to people’s faces – once you have successfully pitched for a Zorg... |
| 09.07.2020 | VarmX raises €32M in Series B financing to develop innovative reversal agent for the treatment and prevention of severe bleeding in patients on oral anticoagulants | 08/07/2020
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VARMX RAISES €32 MILLION IN SERIES B FINANCING TO DEVELOP INNOVATIVE REVERSAL AGENT FOR THE TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF SEVERE BLEEDING IN PATIENTS ON ORAL ANTICOAGULANTS.
• Financing co-led by Ysios Capital and ... |
| 08.07.2020 | Ysios Capital lidera una inversión de €32M en VarmX | 08/08/2020
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YSIOS LIDERA UNA INVERSIÓN DE €32 MILLONES EN VARMX.
– VarmX (Leiden,Países Bajos), está desarrollando un fármaco innovador para el tratamiento y prevención de hemorragias graves en pacientes tratados con antico... |
| 29.06.2020 | TOP 10 Startup Success Stories: June
Subscribe to our newsletter | We would like to kick-off this months successes with the three YES!Delft startup who won a Blue Tulip Award. DeNoize won their award in the Living & Working category, UV Smart in the Health category and PATS Indoor Drone Solutions took ... |
| 29.04.2020 | TOP 10 Startup Success Stories: April
Subscribe to our newsletter | We started working from home almost six weeks ago already, and although it feels like more and more people are getting used to this new situation, we are still in a crisis. With this in mind, we are extra proud of our startup, who keep on b... |
| 31.03.2020 | TOP 10 Startup Success Stories: March
Subscribe to our newsletter | Multiple startups are busy with implementing their technologies to fight the corona virus. We already shared a blogpost with you last week, which was dedicated to these startup. But although we mentioned them before, we couldn’t leave them ... |
| 25.02.2020 | TOP 10 Startup Success Stories: February
Subscribe to our newsletter | The startup that aims to revolutionize ship control announced its first investment, which is coming from the InnovationQuarter fund UNIIQ. This investment enables them to continue the development of their range of high-end ship controls.
T... |
| 24.05.2019 | Delft-based biotech startup DAB receives €2M funding for its robust fermentation technology | Delft Advanced Biorenewables (DAB), a spin-off from TU Delft, has developed a new type of bioreactor that increases the yield of fermentation processes and reduces costs. Thanks to this technology, fermentation becomes competitive with foss... |
| 14.02.2019 | 10 startup success stories from our tech incubator
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The startup is implementing their innovative technology, the Agrilaser Autonomic, with great success in Belgium to protect crops from bird damage. This solution has now proven to completely prevent the loss of crops, and moreover has buil... |
| 22.08.2017 | The latest news on startup investment rounds (week #34): Undagrid, ENERGIIQ and Healthy Workers | It is time for a round of funding news. While the Dutch Internet of Things company Undagrid announces being funded by Innovation Industries and Mainport Innovation Fund, the investment fund ENERGIIQ announces the beginning of their funding ... |
| 18.01.2016 | SolarMonkey krijgt 2 ton investering van InnovationQuarter | Op Silicon Canals hebben we een stiekeme voorliefde voor startups die de wereld groener of beter maken. SolarMonkey is zo’n startup die wij eerder onder de aandacht brachten. Vorige week ontving de Delftse startup een investering van Innova... |
| - | Successful start RoboHouse | The new smart industry fieldlab RoboHouse gave its partners an exclusive look at its new facilities in RoboValley on 18 September. With a push on the button of its special entrance, general manager Jaimy Siebel declared RoboHouse in ‘beta’.... |
| - | New fieldlab RoboHouse officially open | The new fieldlab for advanced cognitive robotics RoboHouse is now officially open. During the well-attended opening ceremony on Thursday, RoboHouse got the fieldlab status from Jac Gofers (Smart Industry).
Gofers complimented on the effort... |
| - | Successful start RoboHouse | The new smart industry fieldlab RoboHouse gave its partners an exclusive look at its new facilities in RoboValley on 18 September. With a push on the button of its special entrance, general manager Jaimy Siebel declared RoboHouse in ‘beta’.... |
| - | RoboCrops – Accelerating robotics in horticulture | A healthy horticultural industry is crucial for our supply or fruit, vegetables and flowers. But a scarcity of resources such as labour, water and energy are pushing the Netherland’s greenhouse community to experiment with high-tech methods... |
| - | Making a beeline for underutilised parking lots, Dutch startup parks in €30 million for European expansion | Amsterdam-based startup that opens private car parks to the public, ParkBee has raised €30 million. The round was led by clean energy investor Koolen Industries and saw the participation of several tech entrepreneurs and investors, as well ... |
| - | Australian space start-up Fleet opens European office in Delft | Australian space start-up Fleet is expanding its operations to Europe by establishing an office in RoboValley. The move comes as Fleet readies to launch the first of its 100 strong nanosatellite constellation in early 2018. Fleet is buildin... |
| - | Israel and the Netherlands: Gamechanging in Robotics | For the first time, robotics are at the centre of a Dutch trade mission. This week, an impressive delegation of businesses, academics and entrepreneurs gather at the ‘Holland Robotics Pavilion’ of the DLD Festival in Tel Aviv, with RoboVall... |
| - | IMSystems receives capital for further development of Archimedes Drive | IMSystems is to receive an investment of 600,000 euros from InnovationQuarter and Lucros Investment. This will help the company take important steps in product development and bring the technology to market. The investment was announced on ... |
| - | Shypple raises €25.5 million, acquires Milestone to enter perishables market | Rotterdam-based digital freight forwarding platform Shypple has raised a total of €25.5 million in Series A and A2 funding this year, snapping up air and ocean freight forwarder Milestone in the process. With this acquisition, Shypple claim... |
| - | ExRobotics to start manufacturing inspection robots for NAM | ExRobotics will start manufacturing robots for NAM to conduct inspection and maintenance in highly inflammable and explosive environments. The company recently opened a new production facility in Delft for the production and certification o... |
| - | IMSystems receives capital to optimise Archimedes Drive | The Delft-based start-up IMSystems receives an investment of 300.000 euros from UNIIQ Investment fund. The investment enables the spin-off from Delft University of Technology to enter the market with an optimised Archimedes Drive: a revolut... |
| - | ExRobotics to start manufacturing inspection robots for NAM | ExRobotics will start manufacturing robots for NAM to conduct inspection and maintenance in highly inflammable and explosive environments. The company recently opened a new production facility in Delft for the production and certification o... |
| - | Recap of the International Robotics Week | The event we have worked towards since the founding of RoboValley: the International Robotics Week. Last week, we were able to show the whole world what RoboValley has built in the past years and what RoboValley stands for: connecting robot... |
| - | New fieldlab RoboHouse officially open | The new fieldlab for advanced cognitive robotics RoboHouse is now officially open. During the well-attended opening ceremony on Thursday, RoboHouse got the fieldlab status from Jac Gofers (Smart Industry).
Gofers complimented on the effort... |
| - | ‘Unmanned Valley Valkenburg crucial for new technologies’ | The realisation of ‘Unmanned Valley’ Valkenburg is crucial for the valorisation of new technologies. That is the message delivered by professor Hester Bijl from Delft University of Technology at the InnovationQuarter year event, which found... |
| - | IMSystems receives capital for further development of Archimedes Drive | IMSystems is to receive an investment of 600,000 euros from InnovationQuarter and Lucros Investment. This will help the company take important steps in product development and bring the technology to market. The investment was announced on ... |
| - | Recap of the International Robotics Week | The event we have worked towards since the founding of RoboValley: the International Robotics Week. Last week, we were able to show the whole world what RoboValley has built in the past years and what RoboValley stands for: connecting robot... |
| - | Australian space start-up Fleet opens European office in Delft | Australian space start-up Fleet is expanding its operations to Europe by establishing an office in RoboValley. The move comes as Fleet readies to launch the first of its 100 strong nanosatellite constellation in early 2018. Fleet is buildin... |
| - | ‘Unmanned Valley Valkenburg crucial for new technologies’ | The realisation of ‘Unmanned Valley’ Valkenburg is crucial for the valorisation of new technologies. That is the message delivered by professor Hester Bijl from Delft University of Technology at the InnovationQuarter year event, which found... |
| - | Israel and the Netherlands: Gamechanging in Robotics | For the first time, robotics are at the centre of a Dutch trade mission. This week, an impressive delegation of businesses, academics and entrepreneurs gather at the ‘Holland Robotics Pavilion’ of the DLD Festival in Tel Aviv, with RoboVall... |
