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The European Innovation Council (EIC) is an EU programme established under Horizon Europe to identify, develop, and scale up breakthrough deep-tech innovations. Through the EIC Fund, it provides grant and equity financing to European startups and SMEs from early stage through scale-up.
Average disclosed round size is $32.7M (across 80 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
233
Fund Size
—
Top Stage
Unknown
Last 12 Mo
38
Team
SG
Svetoslava Georgieva
EIC Fund Board Chair
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
302 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 e-Peas | Seed | $22M | Jul 2026 |
 TargED Biopharmaceuticals B.V. | Unknown | — | Jun 2026 |
 Butterfly Medical | Series C | $21M | May 2026 |
 neuroClues | Series A | — | Apr 2026 |
| AArkadia Space | Series A | $15.7M | Mar 2026 |
| SSTEMPhage | Unknown | — | Mar 2026 |
 XSENSIO | Series A | $7M | Mar 2026 |
| RRAYDIAX GMBH | Unknown | — | Mar 2026 |
 Axelera AI | Series C | — | Feb 2026 |
 Constellr | Series A | — | Feb 2026 |
 NEOGAP THERAPEUTICS AB | Unknown | — | Feb 2026 |
 R3 Robotics | Series A | — | Feb 2026 |
| CCONSTELLR GMBH | Series A | — | Feb 2026 |
 VEXLUM | Seed | — | Feb 2026 |
 Pasqal | Seed | — | Jan 2026 |
 Whispp | Growth | — | Jan 2026 |
 Basemark | Unknown | — | Jan 2026 |
 Aplagon Oy | Growth | — | Jan 2026 |
 AURA AERO | Series B | — | Jan 2026 |
| NNanoPhoria | Series A | — | Jan 2026 |
 PROXIMA FUSION GMBH | Seed | — | Jan 2026 |
 MILLOW AB | Unknown | — | Jan 2026 |
| neuroClues | Unknown | — | Jan 2026 |
| TargED Biopharmaceuticals B.V. | Series A | — | Dec 2025 |
 Melt&Marble | Series A | — | Dec 2025 |
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Top Co-Investors
Bpifrance20 shared
European Commission16 shared
Invest-NL13 shared
Quantonation12 shared
Tesi10 shared
Bayern Kapital9 shared
UVC Partners9 shared
Verve Ventures8 shared
Extantia7 shared
Green Generation Fund7 shared
Doral Energy-Tech Ventures7 shared
High-Tech Gründerfonds7 shared
Sofinnova Partners6 shared
Innovation Industries6 shared
Possible Ventures6 shared
INKEF Capital6 shared
Hadean Ventures5 shared
Maki.vc5 shared
Elaia5 shared
Honda5 shared
Last updated: 7 October 2026