Which investor invests in what?

ROM Utrecht Region

Early-stage loan from ROM Utrecht Region for startups and innovation projects at TRL 3 to 5 based in the Province of Utrecht or Gooi en Vechtstreek.

Kind

Loan

Stages

Idea · Pre-seed

Countries

Netherlands

Key fact

Ticket €50K–€350K

Last verified

Verified 7 Nov 2026

ROM InWest

Regional public fund in North Holland providing equity investments averaging €2.5M per company, targeting societal impact and financial return across diverse sectors.

Kind

Public investor

Countries

Netherlands

Last verified

Verified 7 Nov 2026

Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland

Dutch national co-funding for European consortia under the Chips Joint Undertaking, supporting collaborative R&D and innovation projects in semiconductors, quantum chips, photonics, and smart systems.

Kind

Grant programme

Countries

Netherlands

Key fact

Deadline 31 Mar 2027

Last verified

Verified 7 Nov 2026

Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland

Subsidy supporting Dutch SMEs to demonstrate proven technologies (TRL 8-9) in foreign target markets. Covers 50% (or 70% for green projects) of costs up to €200,000.

Kind

Grant programme

Countries

Netherlands

Key fact

Ticket up to €200K

Last verified

Verified 7 Nov 2026

EIT Urban Mobility

Pitch competition by EIT Urban Mobility under the EIT Higher Education Initiative. Early-stage startups previously supported by EIT HEI projects compete for up to €15,000 in cash prizes and tailored mentoring to advance towards market deployment.

Kind

Competition

Stages

Pre-seed · Seed

Countries

EU-wide

Key fact

Deadline 8 Jul 2026

Last verified

Verified 7 Nov 2026

EIT Community New European Bauhaus

Jointly awarded by EIT and EIC, this competition celebrates women founders and leaders driving innovation across Europe, awarding cash prizes of up to €100k across three categories.

Kind

Competition

Countries

EU-wide

Key fact

Deadline 1 Dec 2026

Last verified

Verified 7 Nov 2026

EIT Urban Mobility

Seven-month international market-access accelerator for Hungarian SMEs across EIT thematic sectors, providing expert mentoring, a dedicated market Buddy, and a €2,500 travel grant.

Kind

Accelerator

Countries

Hungary

Key fact

Deadline 30 Oct 2026

Last verified

Verified 7 Nov 2026

Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland

Risk-bearing innovation loan from RVO supporting companies developing technically new and challenging products, processes, or clinical projects with significant market potential in the Netherlands.

Kind

Loan

Countries

Netherlands

Key fact

Ticket up to €10M

Last verified

Verified 7 Nov 2026

Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland

Dutch subsidy programme helping businesses finance international expansion activities, such as market entry advice, trade fair attendance, coaching, and export training.

Kind

Grant programme

Countries

Netherlands

Key fact

Ticket up to €2.5K

Last verified

Verified 7 Nov 2026

European Commission

EU contest celebrating women founders and co-founders from the EU and Horizon Europe associated countries who lead breakthrough innovations, offering prize awards of up to €100,000.

Kind

Competition

Countries

EU-wide

Key fact

Deadline 1 Dec 2026

Last verified

Verified 7 Nov 2026

EIT Urban Mobility

EIT Urban Mobility grant scheme providing lump sums of up to €6,000 to support scalable business ideas and startup creation by students and graduates of EIT Urban Mobility labelled programmes.

Kind

Grant programme

Stages

Idea · Pre-seed

Countries

Any country

Key fact

Ticket up to €6K

Last verified

Verified 7 Nov 2026

EIT Urban Mobility

Grant scheme by EIT Urban Mobility offering up to €6,000 in milestone-based funding for students and recent graduates of EIT-labelled programmes to launch urban mobility startups.

Kind

Grant call

Stages

Idea · Pre-seed

Countries

EU-wide

Key fact

Deadline 12 Oct 2026

Last verified

Verified 7 Nov 2026

Specialist venture capital firm investing globally in early-stage quantum technology startups across computing, sensing, communications, and infrastructure.

Kind

Venture capital

Stages

Pre-seed · Seed · Series B

Countries

Any country

Last verified

Verified 7 Nov 2026

55 North is a specialist venture capital firm investing in European quantum technology companies, covering quantum computing, sensing, timing, and communications.

Kind

Venture capital

Stages

Pre-seed · Seed · Series A · Series B

Countries

Any country

Last verified

Verified 7 Nov 2026

Keen Venture Partners invests in European defence and security startups from pre-seed through to Series B, focusing on dual-use, AI-native, and software-led technologies.

Kind

Venture capital

Stages

Pre-seed · Seed · Series A · Series B

Countries

Any country

Key fact

Typical round €6M

Last verified

Verified 7 Nov 2026

Estonian venture capital fund backing pre-seed and seed defence startups developing military goods, autonomous weapon systems, and battlefield capabilities.

Kind

Venture capital

Stages

Pre-seed · Seed

Countries

Any country

Key fact

Ticket €500K–€1.5M

Last verified

Verified 7 Nov 2026

Dutch venture capital firm investing in life sciences and biotech across human health and planetary health, spanning early-stage spin-outs to clinical-stage growth companies.

Kind

Venture capital

Stages

Pre-seed · Seed · Series A · Series B · Series C+

Countries

Any country

Key fact

Typical round €94M

Last verified

Verified 7 Nov 2026

6 Degrees Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in European and global startups at Seed and Series A across enterprise software, AI, and fintech.

Kind

Venture capital

Stages

Seed · Series A · Series B

Countries

Any country

Key fact

Ticket €1M–€7.5M

Last verified

Verified 7 Nov 2026

Point Nine is a European early-stage venture capital firm investing globally in B2B SaaS and AI applications across digital, physical, and biological domains.

Kind

Venture capital

Stages

Pre-seed · Seed · Series A

Countries

Any country

Key fact

Ticket €1M–€10M

Last verified

Verified 7 Nov 2026

Primo Capital operates Primo Space, a venture capital fund investing in early-stage startups across the space economy, including upstream, downstream, in-orbit logistics, and satellite analytics.

Kind

Venture capital

Stages

Pre-seed · Seed · Series A · Series B

Countries

Any country

Key fact

Typical round €24M

Last verified

Verified 7 Nov 2026