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Ecbf
Bonn, Germany
Focus on growth-stage companies that enable transition from linear to circular economy in Europe, leveraging circular technologies and partnering with private and public investors.
Portfolio
20+
Employees
25+
Founded
2020
AUM
≈ $330.0M
Investment focus
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No stages listed
Industries
No industries listedGeographic scope
Europe
Fund details
Funds
European Circular Bioeconomy Fund (ECBF)
Vintage 2020 • $330.0M
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Ecbf
Focus on growth-stage companies that enable transition from linear to circular economy in Europe, leveraging circular technologies and partnering with private and public investors.
Portfolio
20+
Employees
25+
Founded
2020
AUM
≈ $330.0M
Funds
European Circular Bioeconomy Fund (ECBF) · Vintage 2020 • $330.0M
Stages
No stages listed
Industries
No industries listedGeographic scope
Europe
Sources
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Aku provides mobile payment and banking solutions designed to simplify financial transactions for users, including creatives. The platform offers features like the Aku Pay Card, which turns phones into POS devices, and allows users to manage and track funds securely within a single application. It enables users to connect existing bank accounts for consolidated money management and transaction tracking.
AmphiStar develops, scales up, and produces high-performance biosurfactants derived entirely from biobased waste and side streams. These biocompatible ingredients serve diverse markets including home care, personal care, industrial cleaners, textiles, and agrochemicals. The company utilizes patented technology to deliver uniform, pure, and sustainable surfactant solutions that support a circular economy.
Aphea.Bio develops natural biocontrol and biostimulant products for agriculture using its APEXbio™ R&D platform. This platform accelerates the discovery of novel microbial solutions for crop protection and enhancement. The company provides advanced biological products, including biostimulants and biofungicides, supporting sustainable farming practices.
Funding: $115.4M
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Funding: $115.4M
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BIOS Health develops neural interfaces and AI technology to read and write neural data, enabling real-time analysis of the nervous system's signals. This approach addresses the malfunctioning signals that can lead to diseases, facilitating the creation of targeted pharmaceuticals and software-delivered therapies.
Funding: $25.1M
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Funding: $25.1M
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Doktar Technologies develops AI and IoT solutions for real-time crop monitoring, pest detection, and resource management, enhancing precision farming practices. By providing farmers with actionable data, the company addresses inefficiencies in agricultural productivity and environmental sustainability.
Funding: $2.1M
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Funding: $2.1M
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Elicit Plant develops phytosterol-based solutions that enhance crop resilience to drought by improving water management and reducing consumption by 20%. Their technology enables maize, wheat, and sunflower crops to maintain yields during water shortages, addressing the challenges posed by climate change and water scarcity.
MOGU develops mycelium-based technologies to create sustainable materials that replace plastics and other environmentally harmful substances. By utilizing mycelium's natural growth properties, the company addresses the urgent need for biodegradable alternatives in various industries.
Nofence provides a virtual fencing system for livestock management, replacing physical fences with GPS-enabled collars and a mobile app. Farmers can define digital pasture boundaries, allowing for dynamic grazing management and improved animal welfare without costly infrastructure.
Funding: $35.0M
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Funding: $35.0M
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Nuritas utilizes an AI-driven platform to identify and unlock bioactive peptides from natural sources, enabling the development of precise, cell-signaling ingredients for health applications. This technology addresses the need for effective, plant-based solutions that enhance health benefits in various products.
This company provides a global wildfire management platform utilizing space insights and satellite data analytics. Their products offer early detection, fire spread prediction, and burnt area assessment for civil protection, energy, and forestry sectors. The platform integrates thermal infrared sensing and AI to deliver actionable intelligence for risk mitigation and response.
Funding: $51.4M
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Funding: $51.4M
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Packmatic offers an all-in-one sourcing solution to connect businesses with a global network of packaging suppliers. Their smart matching engine and expert consulting help clients identify optimal suppliers based on production capabilities and specifications. This process consistently delivers significant cost reductions and streamlines packaging procurement within weeks.
Funding: $16.3M
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Funding: $16.3M
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Paptic provides a cloud‑native data platform that unifies data ingestion, storage, and processing, allowing businesses to automate pipelines from SaaS apps, databases, and file systems into a scalable columnar warehouse. Its no‑code transformation engine, real‑time streaming, and built‑in analytics dashboards let data‑driven teams consolidate integration, warehousing, and reporting without extensive engineering.
Protix transforms organic waste into sustainable insect-based protein and lipid ingredients for animal feed and plant care. Their proprietary technology efficiently converts waste streams into high-value, low-footprint alternatives, reducing reliance on conventional, resource-intensive inputs.
RA UNLIMITED harnesses solar photovoltaic technology to generate clean and affordable electricity for homes, businesses, and communities in the Philippines. The company addresses the reliance on fossil fuels by providing sustainable energy solutions that create jobs and enhance the quality of life for Filipinos.
RED Horticulture develops dynamic LED lighting systems and the MyRED smart control software to optimize plant growth cycles and energy consumption in indoor and greenhouse environments. Their technology enhances crop yields and quality while reducing operational costs, enabling year-round cultivation efficiency.
Reduced utilizes proprietary fermentation technology to transform upcycled produce byproducts into natural flavor enhancers for the foodservice and industrial sectors. This approach not only minimizes food waste but also provides sustainable ingredients with a low carbon footprint, meeting the growing demand for environmentally responsible food solutions.
This startup produces vegan pet food that utilizes regional raw materials to create gluten-free wet and dry food, as well as snacks, in collaboration with veterinarians and laboratories. By offering plant-based nutrition, the company addresses the demand for sustainable and healthy dietary options for pets.
Funding: $4.0M
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Funding: $4.0M
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Vie integrates direct deposits with a financial ecosystem combining a senior credit facility, a dividend-paying investment account, and a secured credit card. The system uses a loan to immediately fund a life insurance policy that generates compounding dividends to automatically service the debt. This structure allows users to maintain consumer spending habits while building investment equity through automated financial cycles.
Watttron has developed the cera2heat® matrix heating system, which utilizes a grid of individually controlled heating pixels to achieve precise, heterogeneous surface heating. This technology enhances thermal process control in manufacturing, improving product quality and energy efficiency across various industrial applications.
Weenat provides farmers with connected agro-meteorological sensors and a mobile application that deliver real-time weather data and soil moisture levels to optimize irrigation and protect crops. This technology enables farmers to make informed decisions based on precise environmental conditions, addressing the challenges of climate variability and resource management in agriculture.