# Hardware & Electronics investors in Benelux (2026 list)

> 35 hardware & Electronics investors in Benelux, 97% active in the last 12 months. Led by Accel, Intel Capital, EIC Accelerator. Ranked by what they funded.

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

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# Hardware & Electronics investors in Benelux

Updated 7 November 2026

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

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**35** investors on the list No change this week

**767** cheques in 12 months *-1%* against the market

**$17M** median round they joined *+115%* against the market median

**97%** wrote a cheque in 12 months

**71%** have led a round

## The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

- 1 [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,341** **$32M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 2 [Intel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **1,123** **$22M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 3 [EIC Accelerator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eic-accelerator) *Deploying now* Government · European Union **875** **$4.3M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 4 [Temasek Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/temasek) *Deploying now* VC firm · Singapore **384** **$100M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 5 [Fidelity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **360** **$119M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 6 [In-Q-Tel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iqt) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **273** **$20M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 7 [European Investment Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/european-investment-bank) *Deploying now* Government · Luxembourg **246** **$37M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 8 [Rabobank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rabobank) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · Netherlands **122** **$3.2M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 9 [nVentures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nventures-2) *Deploying now* VC firm · Singapore **97** **$26M** median round **Jun 2026** last seen
- 10 [PMV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pmv) *Deploying now* Government · Belgium **85** **$3.6M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 11 [Concept Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/concept-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Kingdom **79** **$3.1M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 12 [Hoxton Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hoxton-ventures) *Deploying now* Angel network · India **70** **$10M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 13 [BOM](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bom) *Deploying now* VC firm **68** **$5.6M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 14 [UNIIQ](https://millionrounds.com/fund/uniiq-finance-for-the-future) *Deploying now* Government · Netherlands **61** **$408K** median round **May 2026** last seen
- 15 [InnovationQuarter](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innovation-quarter) *Deploying now* Government · Netherlands **52** **$5.5M** median round **Jun 2026** last seen
- 16 [Graduate Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/graduate-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · Netherlands **46** **$1.4M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 17 [ING Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ing-group) *Deploying now* Growth equity · Indonesia **45** **$37M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 18 [Innovation Industries](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innovation-industries) *Deploying now* VC firm · Netherlands **44** **$16M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 19 [ETF Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/etf-partners-the-environmental-technologies-fund) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Kingdom **39** **$16M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 20 [Matterwave Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/matterwave-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · Germany **38** **$7.8M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 21 [SHIFT Invest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shift-invest) *Deploying now* VC firm · Netherlands **38** **$5M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 22 [Invest-NL](https://millionrounds.com/fund/invest-nl) *Deploying now* Private equity · Netherlands **16** **$35M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 23 [Walden Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/walden-catalyst-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **9** **$44M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 24 [Brabant Development Agency (BOM)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brabant-development-agency-bom) *Deploying now* VC firm · Netherlands **8** **$11M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 25 [forward.one](https://millionrounds.com/fund/forward-one) *Deploying now* VC firm · Netherlands **8** **$16M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen

**10 more on this list**

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## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **6** Nov **[Ocient](https://millionrounds.com/company/ocient)** Series C · $100M *With* [In-Q-Tel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iqt)
- **6** Nov **[Thinking Machines Lab](https://millionrounds.com/company/thinking-machines-lab)** Other · $5B *Led by* [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel)
- **6** Nov **[Harbinger](https://millionrounds.com/company/harbinger)** Series D+ · $240M *With* [Fidelity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity)
- **5** Nov **[Return](https://millionrounds.com/company/return)** Debt · $936M *With* [Rabobank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rabobank)
- **5** Nov **[Mindmax](https://millionrounds.com/company/mindmax)** Seed · $3.3M *Led by* [Concept Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/concept-ventures)
- **5** Nov **[VÆRIDION](https://millionrounds.com/company/v-ridion)** Series A · $34M *Led by* [Invest-NL](https://millionrounds.com/fund/invest-nl)

## Stages This Year

672 rounds

- Venture **20%**
- Seed **13%**
- Series A **12%**
- Series B **11%**
- Debt **9%**
- Other **35%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **244**
- Biotech **84**
- Healthcare **54**
- Energy **45**
- Hardware & Electronics **38**
- Big Data & Analytics **36**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

208 Q1 25

174 Q2 25

227 Q3 25

237 Q4 25

231 Q1 26

225 Q2 26

163 Q3 26

60 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

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## Reading for founders in hardware and deep tech

- The One Device: The Secret History of the iPhone Brian Merchant · 2017 3.89 from 1,949 ratings on Goodreads Hardware and deep tech About the book We know the iPhone as the device that transformed our world, changing everything from how we talk to each other and do business, to how we exercise, travel, shop, and watch TV. But packed within its slim profile is the fascinating, untold story of scientific, technological, and… On AmazonListen on Audible
- The British Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective Robert C. Allen · 2009 3.99 from 277 ratings on Goodreads Hardware and deep tech About the book Why did the industrial revolution take place in eighteenth-century Britain and not elsewhere in Europe or Asia? In this convincing new account Robert Allen argues that the British industrial revolution was a successful response to the global economy of the seventeenth and… On AmazonListen on Audible
- Made in the USA: The Rise and Retreat of American Manufacturing Vaclav Smil · 2013 3.77 from 518 ratings on Goodreads Hardware and deep tech About the book In Made in the USA, Vaclav Smil powerfully rebuts the notion that manufacturing is a relic of predigital history and that the loss of American manufacturing is a desirable evolutionary step toward a pure service economy. Smil argues that no advanced economy can prosper without… On AmazonListen on Audible
- Behemoth: A History of the Factory and the Making of the Modern World Joshua B. Freeman · 2018 3.83 from 864 ratings on Goodreads Hardware and deep tech About the book "Freeman’s rich and ambitious Behemoth depicts a world in retreat that still looms large in the national imagination.…More than an economic history, or a chronicle of architectural feats and labor movements." ―Jennifer Szalai, New York Times In an accessible and timely work of… On AmazonListen on Audible

More books for founders and investors on the [Reading List](https://millionrounds.com/reading-list?role=founder&model=hardware).

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## Quick answers about hardware & Electronics investors in Benelux

### Who are the most active hardware & Electronics investors in Benelux?

By cheques observed, the most active are Accel, Intel Capital, EIC Accelerator, Temasek Holdings and Fidelity.

### How many hardware & Electronics investors in Benelux are there?

35 are on record. 97% made an investment in the last 12 months and 71% have led a round.

### Which stages do hardware & Electronics investors in Benelux back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (20%) and Series A (18%).

### How big are the rounds hardware & Electronics investors in Benelux join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $16M.

### Which sectors do hardware & Electronics investors in Benelux back most?

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

### Which hardware & Electronics investors in Benelux lead the most rounds?

Accel (103 led), Intel Capital (19 led) and Temasek Holdings (19 led).

### Where are hardware & Electronics investors in Benelux based?

Among the most active, most are based in the Netherlands (9), the United States (5) and Singapore (2).

### What have hardware & Electronics investors in Benelux invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Ocient (Series C, Nov 2026, with In-Q-Tel), Thinking Machines Lab (Other, Nov 2026, with Accel) and Harbinger (Series D+, Nov 2026, with Fidelity).

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