EIC Fund

The venture capital investment arm of the European Innovation Council, supporting deep tech startups and SMEs.

Venture Capital Brussels, Belgium Est. 2020
Last updated 2026-07-28
Portfolio
10
in our dataset
Rounds participated
10
Rounds led
9
Rounds' value
$51.6M
total disclosed, rounds participated
Stages
Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Mature

About

The EIC Fund is a venture capital fund owned by the European Commission, established in 2020. It provides equity investments and blended finance to high-risk, high-potential deep tech startups and SMEs selected through the EIC Accelerator program. The fund aims to bridge the funding gap for breakthrough technologies in Europe, crowd in private capital, and support future global leaders. It invests across all sectors with a strong focus on disruptive and market-creating innovations.

Portfolio · 10

Omnix Medical
A clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel antibiotic agents to combat infections caused by drug-resistant bacteria.
Led ★ 1 round $25.0M committed Latest: 2025-10
Escala Medical
Escala Medical develops an incision-free repair solution for Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP).
Led ★ 1 round $4.5M committed Latest: 2025-06
Wi-Charge
Developer of long-range wireless power solutions using infrared light.
1 round $20.0M committed Latest: 2025-05
FFRobotics
FFRobotics develops and manufactures autonomous robotic fruit pickers for orchards.
Led ★ 1 round $2.0M committed Latest: 2022-06
Hailo
Hailo is a leading manufacturer of top-performing AI processors, designed to run advanced Machine Learning applications on the edge.
Led ★ 1 round $60K committed Latest: 2020-08
Feelit Technologies
Feelit Technologies develops AI-powered sensing tools for industrial operations, providing predictive maintenance solutions through nanotechnology-based sticker sensors.
Led ★ 1 round $54K committed Latest: 2019-09
Revamp Medical
Developer of a catheter-based device designed to address the significant unmet clinical need in acute heart failure treatment.
Led ★ 1 round Latest: 2019-01
Frisimos Technologies
Frisimos Technologies develops and sells automatic and modular production lines for assembling cables for connectors.
Led ★ 1 round Latest: 2018-08
Brenmiller Energy
Brenmiller Energy provides thermal energy storage (TES) solutions designed to decarbonize industrial heat and power plants.
Led ★ 1 round Latest: 2015-10
Galcon
Global leader in irrigation, fertigation, and climate control solutions.
Led ★ 1 round Latest: 2014-10

Q&A

What is the primary focus of EIC Fund's investment thesis?
EIC Fund invests in EIC Fund Final Recipients that develop or deploy breakthrough technologies and disruptive innovations, aiming to fill a critical financing gap in the European technology transfer market and catalyze private investment.
When was EIC Fund established and what is its primary purpose?
EIC Fund was established in 2020 as the venture capital investment arm of the European Innovation Council, supporting deep tech startups and SMEs with equity investments and blended finance.
What is the typical check size for EIC Fund investments?
EIC Fund typically invests between $550,000 and $16,000,000 per deal.
Which investment stages does EIC Fund target?
EIC Fund invests across various stages, including Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, and Mature companies.
What are EIC Fund's preferred sectors for investment?
EIC Fund prefers to invest in Health Tech & Life Sciences, ICT, Engineering & Technology, and Deep Tech sectors.
Which geographies does EIC Fund prioritize for investments?
EIC Fund prioritizes investments in EU Member States, Horizon Europe Associated Countries, and Israel.
Can you name a recent investment made by EIC Fund in an Israeli company?
In September 2022, EIC Fund made a Seed investment in Kahun. Prior to that, in June 2022, EIC Fund invested in Indoor Robotics during its Series A round.
What was a notable investment by EIC Fund in 2021?
In July 2021, EIC Fund made an equity investment of $5,900,000 in NanoVation.
What is the total AUM for the EIC Fund?
EIC Fund launched a fund in 2021 with a size of $3.27 billion.
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External links

Websiteeic.ec.europa.eu/eic-fund_en

Identifiers & details

Founded2020

Radar intelligence

Web history (Wayback)

Domaineic.ec.europa.eu