Transformative. Collaborative. Impactful.
Venture Capital Funding to support European Deep Tech Innovation.
Financed by the European Commission with the investment advice of the European Investment Bank
Established in 2022, the EIC Fund is the Venture Capital investment arm of the European Innovation Council (EIC). With a budget of approx. €3.5 billion, it bridges the gap between public and private financing, supporting Europe’s most promising startups and scaleups. Through patient capital and strategic co-investments, the EIC Fund empowers visionary entrepreneurs to bring breakthrough technologies to market, driving Europe’s competitiveness and innovation leadership.
Portfolio companies261 portfolio companies across 25 countries have already joined the EIC Fund Family.
InvestmentsTo date, we have signed investment agreements of more than EUR 1bn.
Funds MobilisedFor every 1 Euro invested by the EICF, our portfolio companies manage to raise at least 3 Euros from other investors.
Jobs createdOur portfolio companies employ over XX employees
"The EIC Fund joined our B-round financing as a follow-up to the Horizon 2020 Accelerator project from the European Commission. In the past years, we have developed the world's most compact and efficient optical components using nanostructures. Our optical solutions bring new functionalities to consumer electronics and reduce material and power consumption. With the support from the EIC Fund, we have positioned NIL Technology as a technology leader in the field of nano-optics, and we are now scaling up for mass production."
Theodor Nielsen, CEO of NIL Technology
