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Innovation Industries

Amstelplein 42A, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, 1096 BC, The Netherlands

Overview

Venture capital firm investing in high-tech, medtech, and agri-foodtech.

Founded

2017

Deals · 12mo

9

Links

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Stage focus

Series A
Series B

Geographic focus

Belgium
The Netherlands

Sector focus

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Investment portfolio

41rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
VitalFluid
Aug 2026Participated
$23 MSeries A
Nearfield Instruments
Jun 2026Participated
$380 MSeries D
Eyeo
May 2026Led
$47 MSeries A
Groove Quantum
Apr 2026Led
$19 MSeed
Smart Robotics
Apr 2026Participated
$12 MSeries A
Axelera AI
Feb 2026Led
$250 MOther Equity
Orbem
Jan 2026Led
$65 MSeries B
ViCentra
Jan 2026Participated
$13 MSeries D
SandGrain
Dec 2025Led
$16 MSeries A
ViCentra
Sep 2025Led
$85 MSeries D
Salvia BioElectronics
May 2025Led
$60 MSeries B
PHOTON IP
Jan 2025Led
$6 MSeed
VitalFluid
Aug 2026Participated
$23 MSeries A
Nearfield Instruments
Jun 2026Participated
$380 MSeries D
Eyeo
May 2026Led
$47 MSeries A
Groove Quantum
Apr 2026Led
$19 MSeed
Smart Robotics
Apr 2026Participated
$12 MSeries A
Axelera AI
Feb 2026Led
$250 MOther Equity
Orbem
Jan 2026Led
$65 MSeries B
ViCentra
Jan 2026Participated
$13 MSeries D
SandGrain
Dec 2025Led
$16 MSeries A
ViCentra
Sep 2025Led
$85 MSeries D
Salvia BioElectronics
May 2025Led
$60 MSeries B
PHOTON IP
Jan 2025Led
$6 MSeed
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Deal Distribution

Innovation Industries: 41 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Innovation Industries: 41 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed31
Series A75
Series B35
Series C+35
Other Equity54

Monthly Deal Activity

Innovation Industries: 41 deals are recorded across 81 months.All available history.
Innovation Industries: 41 deals are recorded across 81 months. All available history
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Sector Breakdown

Innovation Industries: Space & Frontier Tech is the largest displayed sector by deal count (23 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Innovation Industries: Space & Frontier Tech is the largest displayed sector by deal count (23 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Space & Frontier Tech23
Hardware & Robotics14
Health & Life Sciences13
Manufacturing8
AI & Machine Learning7
Food & Agriculture6
Networks, Cloud & Communication4
Enterprise Software4
Clean Energy & Sustainability3
Transportation & Logistics3
Fintech2
AR/VR2

Deal Size Distribution

Innovation Industries: 41 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Innovation Industries: 41 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M7
$5M-$10M3
$10M-$25M13
$25M-$50M8
$50M-$100M7
$100M-$250M1
$250M-$500M2
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Innovation Industries: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (38 deals).All available history.

Top 3 of 3 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Innovation Industries: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (38 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
Europe38
Mexico2
2241 Tx1
Innovation Industries: 20 co-investors are shown, with Invest-NL sharing 17 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Innovation Industries: 20 co-investors are shown, with Invest-NL sharing 17 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Invest-NL17
BOM10
imec.xpand7
EIC Fund5
KBC4
SFPI-FPIM4
CDP Venture Capital3
Samsung3
Verve Ventures3
15th Rock2
Bitfury2
Borski Fund2
EQT Life Sciences (LSP)2
FORWARD.one2
Fractionelera2
Future Food Fund2
Global Cleantech Capital2
Graduate Entrepreneur Fund2
High-Tech Grunderfonds2
Horticoop2

Investment Strategy

Innovation Industries: Led accounts for 51% and participating for 49% of round participation.All available history.
Innovation Industries: Led accounts for 51% and participating for 49% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led2151%
Participating2049%
Innovation Industries: Single-lead accounts for 71% and co-led for 29% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Innovation Industries: Single-lead accounts for 71% and co-led for 29% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead1571%
Co-led629%

Team

Céline van der Heijden
Chris Sonnenberg

General Partner

Daniel Kirchleitner

General Partner

Harm de Vries

Co-founder and General Partner

Nard Sintenie

General Partner

Pleuni Hooijman, PhD
Rogier Ketelaars

Investment Manager

Tom Schwarz

Partner

Tom Van

Investment Director

Vincent Kamphorst