Investor Lists

Water investors in Europe

Updated 7 November 2026

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

See all 28 →The top 25
28investors on the listNo change this week
589cheques in 12 months-18% against the market
$2.2Mmedian round they joined-73% against the market median
71%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 (19)

  1. 1EIC AcceleratorDeploying nowGovernment · European Union875$4.3Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  2. 2Innovate UKDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom704$1.2Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  3. 3SFC CapitalDeploying nowAngel network · United Kingdom379$431Kmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  4. 4Almi InvestDeploying nowVC firm · Sweden328$1.1Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  5. 5N1Deploying nowVC firm · Luxembourg134$1.4Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  6. 6RabobankDeploying nowCorporate VC · Netherlands122$3.2Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  7. 7British Business BankDeploying nowCorporate VC · United Kingdom105$6.3Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  8. 8Chalmers Ventures ABDeploying nowVC firm67$848Kmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  9. 9InnovestorDeploying nowAngel network · Finland58$2.5Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  10. 10Creator FundDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom54$3.6Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  11. 11European Investment FundDeploying nowVC firm · Luxembourg44$5.2Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  12. 12Intesa SanpaoloDeploying nowVC firm · Brazil42$8.8Mmedian roundMay 2026last seen
  13. 13UK governmentDeploying nowGovernment42$2.4Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  14. 14Carbon13Deploying nowAccelerator · United Kingdom40$800Kmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  15. 15LUMO LabsDeploying nowVC firm · Netherlands34$1.6Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  16. 16nrw.bankDeploying nowVC firm · Germany30$16Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  17. 17Armada Fund VI KyDeploying nowInvestment firm2-median roundSept 2026last seen
  18. 18Netherlands Enabling Water Technology fund (NEW-ttt)Deploying nowVC firm2$1.1Mmedian roundNov 2025last seen
  19. 19Capacura GmbHquietVC firm · Germany1-median roundAug 2025last seen
  20. 20Connect the DropsquietVC firm1$1.5Mmedian roundNov 2024last seen
  21. 21Electrolux Professional GroupquietInvestment firm · Sweden1$3.5Mmedian roundNov 2025last seen
  22. 22Re:capDeploying nowVC firm · Germany1$2Mmedian roundNov 2025last seen
  23. 23SistaActquietGrowth equity · Germany1-median roundAug 2025last seen
  24. 24Viessmann Generations GroupquietFamily office · Germany1-median roundAug 2025last seen
  25. 25European Social Innovation and Impact FundquietGrowth equity1-median roundAug 2025last seen
3 more on this list

All 28 are in the app, with filters for stage, sector and market. A free account shows 10 per search, Pro up to 1,000.

See the whole list →

Quick answers about water investors in Europe

Who are the most active water investors in Europe?

By cheques observed, the most active are EIC Accelerator, Innovate UK, SFC Capital, Almi Invest and N1.

How many water investors in Europe are there?

28 are on record. 71% made an investment in the last 12 months and 50% have led a round.

Which stages do water investors in Europe back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (30%) and Grant (19%).

How big are the rounds water investors in Europe join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $2.4M.

Which sectors do water investors in Europe back most?

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

Which water investors in Europe lead the most rounds?

EIC Accelerator (9 led), LUMO Labs (6 led) and SFC Capital (4 led).

Where are water investors in Europe based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United Kingdom (5), Germany (5) and Sweden (2).

What have water investors in Europe invested in recently?

Recent rounds include T-Therapeutics (Series B, Nov 2026, with British Business Bank), Return (Debt, Nov 2026, with Rabobank) and Nayara (Pre-seed, Nov 2026, with SFC Capital).

Built from the rounds we watched, refreshed every night. How we count · Report a correction