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Whether you’re proving your first proof of concept or raising capital for large-scale production, with €300+ million in fund capital InnovationQuarter provides the funding and power to take the next step. We finance breakthrough technology at the moments when the market still holds back.
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From first proof to international scale: we finance every stage of your growth
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What founders are saying
A fund for every stage
- UNIIQ For the earliest stage: from idea to first proof of concept
- InnovationQuarter Capital For startups and scale-ups with growth ambitions and a need for venture capital
- Energy Transition Fund Rotterdam For large-scale energy and circular projects driving the energy transition
- ENERGIIQ For impactful energy innovations
More than investing
Beyond funding from our four funds, you get access to our ecosystem of industrial partners and specialised expertise. We understand that technological innovation requires time, capital and expertise. We connect you to the right strategic partners to accelerate your path to markets and strengthen your value chain.
“They are at the heart of our network, connecting us with the right people in South Holland. That opens doors to the investors and partners we need to scale our production.”
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Do I qualify for funding from InnovationQuarter?
If you can answer “yes” to most of the questions below, InnovationQuarter can likely support your growth:
- You are working on a technology-driven innovation with growth potential
- Your company is based in South Holland or strengthens the regional ecosystem
- You are looking for capital to grow or scale
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What stage does InnovationQuarter invest in?
We invest across different stages of company growth: from proof of concept to scale-up and beyond. The right fund depends on your stage and technology. Take the quickscan to find out where you stand.
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How much does InnovationQuarter invest?
Investment size depends on the fund and your stage. Typically, we invest between €250,000 and €5,000,000, often alongside co-investors as part of a broader financing round.
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What sectors does InnovationQuarter invest in?
For energy, circularity and sustainable industry we have a specialized Energy Transition Fund Rotterdam.
More broadly, we invest in companies active in:
- Energy and chemicals
- Life sciences and health
- Digital technology and cybersecurity
- High-tech systems and aerospace
- Horticulture and food
- Maritime and port
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How does the investment process work at InnovationQuarter?
The process starts with an initial contact or quickscan. We then assess the content of your proposition and its growth potential. If there is a strong fit, we move forward together toward an investment.