# Cleantech investors in Benelux (2026 list)

> 86 cleantech investors in Benelux, 84% active in the last 12 months. Led by EIC Accelerator, Kima Ventures, FJ Labs. Ranked by what they funded.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/cleantech-investors-in-benelux (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Cleantech investors in Benelux

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms observed backing a cleantech company in Benelux in the last two years, wherever the firm is based.

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**86** investors on the list *+3* this week

**946** cheques in 12 months *-17%* against the market

**$7.4M** median round they joined *-7%* against the market median

**84%** wrote a cheque in 12 months

**50%** have led a round

## The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

- 1 [EIC Accelerator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eic-accelerator) *Deploying now* Government · European Union **875** **$4.3M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 2 [Kima Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kima-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · France **859** **$4.2M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 3 [FJ Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fj-labs) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **849** **$11M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 4 [Goldman Sachs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldman-sachs) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **758** **$73M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 5 [European Investment Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/european-investment-bank) *Deploying now* Government · Luxembourg **246** **$37M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 6 [Ventech](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ventech) *Deploying now* VC firm · France **212** **$7.4M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 7 [HV Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hv-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · Germany **166** **$20M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 8 [European Commission](https://millionrounds.com/fund/european-commission) *Deploying now* VC firm · Belgium **160** **$2.8M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 9 [NAP](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nap) *Deploying now* VC firm · Germany **138** **$6M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 10 [N1](https://millionrounds.com/fund/n1) *Deploying now* VC firm · Luxembourg **134** **$1.4M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 11 [Rockstart](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rockstart) *Deploying now* Accelerator · Netherlands **131** **$1.2M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 12 [Rabobank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rabobank) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · Netherlands **122** **$3.2M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 13 [HTGF High-Tech Gründerfonds](https://millionrounds.com/fund/high-tech-grunderfonds-htgf) *Deploying now* VC firm · Germany **94** **$7M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 14 [Daphni](https://millionrounds.com/fund/daphni) *Deploying now* VC firm · France **92** **$8.3M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 15 [PMV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pmv) *Deploying now* Government · Belgium **85** **$3.6M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 16 [Capricorn Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capricorn-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · Belgium **84** **$8.3M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 17 [Katapult](https://millionrounds.com/fund/katapult) *Deploying now* VC firm · Norway **83** **$1M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 18 [Founders Future](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-future) *Deploying now* Accelerator · France **82** **$6.3M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 19 [Horizon 2020](https://millionrounds.com/fund/horizon-2020) *Deploying now* VC firm **76** **$2.7M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen
- 20 [Superangel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/superangel) *Deploying now* VC firm · Estonia **65** **$2.6M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 21 [UNIIQ](https://millionrounds.com/fund/uniiq-finance-for-the-future) *Deploying now* Government · Netherlands **61** **$408K** median round **May 2026** last seen
- 22 [Pi Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pi-labs) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United Kingdom **58** **$3.1M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 23 [Elephant](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elephant) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **54** **$16M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen
- 24 [InnovationQuarter](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innovation-quarter) *Deploying now* Government · Netherlands **52** **$5.5M** median round **Jun 2026** last seen
- 25 [OostNL](https://millionrounds.com/fund/oost-nl) *Deploying now* VC firm · Netherlands **52** **$3.5M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen

**61 more on this list**

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## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **5** Nov **[Return](https://millionrounds.com/company/return)** Debt · $936M *With* [Rabobank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rabobank)
- **5** Nov **[VÆRIDION](https://millionrounds.com/company/v-ridion)** Series A · $34M *Led by* [Invest-NL](https://millionrounds.com/fund/invest-nl)
- **4** Nov **[Biograil](https://millionrounds.com/company/biograil)** Other · $23M *With* [HTGF High-Tech Gründerfonds](https://millionrounds.com/fund/high-tech-grunderfonds-htgf)
- **3** Nov **[AQQI](https://millionrounds.com/company/aqqi)** Seed · $4.5M *With* [Kima Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kima-ventures)
- **3** Nov **[Scatec](https://millionrounds.com/company/scatec)** Debt · $217M *With* [European Investment Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/european-investment-bank)
- **3** Nov **[Noak](https://millionrounds.com/company/noak)** Seed · $5.6M *With* [Helios Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/helios-foundation)

## Stages This Year

817 rounds

- Seed **19%**
- Venture **19%**
- Series A **16%**
- Debt **11%**
- Pre-seed **8%**
- Other **27%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **229**
- Biotech **74**
- Healthcare **67**
- Energy **60**
- Cleantech **49**
- Fintech **43**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

311 Q1 25

301 Q2 25

280 Q3 25

314 Q4 25

288 Q1 26

288 Q2 26

211 Q3 26

52 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

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## Quick answers about cleantech investors in Benelux

### Who are the most active cleantech investors in Benelux?

By cheques observed, the most active are EIC Accelerator, Kima Ventures, FJ Labs, Goldman Sachs and European Investment Bank.

### How many cleantech investors in Benelux are there?

86 are on record. 84% made an investment in the last 12 months and 50% have led a round.

### Which stages do cleantech investors in Benelux back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (26%) and Series A (21%).

### How big are the rounds cleantech investors in Benelux join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $4.3M.

### Which sectors do cleantech investors in Benelux back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Biotech and Healthcare.

### Which cleantech investors in Benelux lead the most rounds?

Goldman Sachs (22 led), Capricorn Partners (19 led) and HTGF High-Tech Gründerfonds (10 led).

### Where are cleantech investors in Benelux based?

Among the most active, most are based in the Netherlands (5), France (4) and the United States (3).

### What have cleantech investors in Benelux invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Return (Debt, Nov 2026, with Rabobank), VÆRIDION (Series A, Nov 2026, with Invest-NL) and Biograil (Other, Nov 2026, with HTGF High-Tech Gründerfonds).

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