ROM Utrecht Region is a Netherlands-based regional development agency that invests in innovative startups and scale-ups across the Utrecht region, focusing on three themes: Life Sciences & Health, Earth Valley (sustainability), and New Digital Society (digitalization).
Deal activity increased 100% year-over-year (2 deals in the last 12 months).
Portfolio
7
Fund Size
—
Top Stage
Seed
Last 12 Mo
1
Team
Mike Vugts
Business controller
Sterre Koornneef
Marketing & Communicatieadviseur DigiC
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
Portfolio
7 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 ViCentra | Series D | $13M | Jan 2026 |
| ZZympler | Seed | — | Sep 2025 |
 Rival Foods | Series B | — | Jun 2025 |
 Prepr | Series A | — | — |
| SShift Invest IV | Unknown | — | — |
 Phycom | Series A | — | — |
| CCleara | Seed | $2.5M | — |
Top Co-Investors
Invest-NL2 shared
Arches Capital1 shared
Innovation Industries1 shared
Newion1 shared
Rabo Investments1 shared
Oost NL1 shared
PeakBridge1 shared
APG1 shared
Apollo Health Ventures1 shared
The Longevity Fund1 shared
Last updated: 8 September 2026