Icos Capital
Venture capitalAmsterdam · Seed–Growth · 25 people tracked
Investment thesis
Icos Capital targets the urgent challenge of decarbonising toward net zero by 2050. Through its Collaborative Venturing Platform (CVP), the firm pairs fast-growing innovators with established corporations, enabling growth financing alongside engineering and production expertise, infrastructure, and market access. This proven model is being continued in the firm's fourth fund, Icos IV, reflecting a sustained emphasis on climate and clean technology investments supported by corporate partnerships.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 25 people
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Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Icos Capital invest at?
- Icos Capital invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth stages.
- What is Icos Capital's typical check size?
- Icos Capital typically writes checks of $1.1M – $5.5M.
- What sectors does Icos Capital focus on?
- Icos Capital focuses on AgTech, Circular Economy, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Energy, FoodTech, Impact & Social Good, New Materials.
- Where is Icos Capital located?
- Icos Capital is headquartered in Amsterdam, NL.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamInvest Europe Leader Interviews: Nityen Lal, Icos Capital
Invest Europe · Nityen Lal
Nityen Lal, Icos Capital
Invest Europe · Nityen Lal
ECO17 Amsterdam: Peter van Gelderen Icos Capital
Ecosummit · Peter van Gelderen
TVC 2015: Nityen Lal (ICOS Capital) on "Success of technostarters in water sector”
CUTEC Cambridge · Nityen Lal
ECO14 Berlin: Peter van Gelderen Icos Capital
Ecosummit · Peter van Gelderen
ECO13 London: Peter van Gelderen Icos Capital
Ecosummit · Peter van Gelderen
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