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Invest-NL — 2026 Investments

8 investments dated 2026 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all

Axelera AIaxelera.aiin𝕏Feb 2026✓ verified

Axelera AI develops hardware and software platforms for artificial intelligence inference at the edge, including specialized processors and accelerators for edge computing, computer vision, natural language processing, and automotive applications.

AI & Machine LearningHardwareSemiconductorsEindhoven, NL

Fabrizio Del Maffeo(Founder)inEvangelos Eleftheriou(Founder)inBram-Ernst Verhoef(Founder)Ioannis Papistas(Founder)

Co-investorsInnovation IndustriesSamsung Catalyst FundVerve VenturesBlackRockEuropean Innovation Council FundBitfury+3 more

Leyden Labsleydenlabs.cominJun 2026✓ verified

Leyden Labs develops nasal sprays containing antibodies that target respiratory viruses such as influenza and COVID at the nasal mucosa to prevent initial infection and transmission.

BiotechDeep TechHealthtechLeiden, NL

Koenraad Wiedhaup(Founder & Chief Executive Officer)inRonald Brus(Founder & Chief Growth Officer)inJaap Goudsmit(Founding Scientist and Senior Advisor)inDinko Valerio(Founder and Chair of the Supervisory Board)inJintanat Ananworanich(Chief Medical Officer)inClarissa Koch(Chief Scientific Officer)in

Co-investorsClavystBioF-Prime CapitalGV (Google Ventures)Bluebird VenturesByers CapitalCasdin Capital+7 more

CuspAIcusp.aiin𝕏Jul 2026

CuspAI develops AI models for materials science and discovery, and leads the AI Materials Foundry initiative that combines accelerated computing infrastructure with chemistry data and materials expertise.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechNew MaterialsCambridge, GB

Max Welling(CTO and Co-Founder)inChad Edwards(CEO and Co-Founder)inChad Edwards Max Welling(Founder)

Co-investorsBasis Set VenturesHoxton VenturesKleiner PerkinsLightspeed Venture PartnersNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Northzone+24 more

Faerchfaerch.cominMar 2026

Faerch manufactures circular food packaging trays made from recycled food-grade materials, helping food producers reduce carbon emissions while maintaining product safety and shelf visibility.

Advanced ManufacturingCircular EconomyFoodTechNew MaterialsCopenhagen, DK

Co-investorsA.P. Moller HoldingAdvent InternationalOost NL

Qualinxqualinx.ioJan 2026

Qualinx produces the QLX3Ax, a low-power digital RF front-end chip for GNSS and IoT applications that supports multiband reception across L1, L2, L5, and L6 bands.

Deep TechHardwareIoTSemiconductors

Tom Trill(Founder/CEO)inAmir(Co-founder)Hamid(VP of Engineering)

Co-investorsWaterman VenturesFORWARD.one

Vertorovertoro.comin𝕏Jun 2026

Vertoro is a bio-based chemicals company that converts woody and agricultural residues into green alternatives to fossil crude oil for use as platform products in materials, chemicals, and fuels.

BiotechCircular EconomyCleantechEnergyNew MaterialsMaastricht, NL

Michael Boot(CEO)inPanos Kouris(CTO)inDirk den Ouden(Chief Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsClimate Tech PartnersMaersk GrowthSHIFT InvestBrightlands Venture PartnersCottonwood Technology Fund

Vitestrovitestro.cominMar 2026 · $70M

Vitestro is a Netherlands-based medical robotics company that develops Aletta, an autonomous robotic phlebotomy device for diagnostic blood collection in hospitals and laboratories.

HealthtechMedical DevicesRoboticsNetherlands, NL

Toon Overbeeke(Co-founder & CEO)inBrian Joseph(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsNYBC VenturesSonder CapitalIntervestMayo Clinic Ventures

Xeltisxeltis.comin𝕏Aug 2026

Xeltis develops implantable vascular devices that transform into living tissue using Restorex supramolecular polymer technology.

BiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical Devices

Eliane Schutte(Chief Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsKurma PartnersVI PartnersYsios CapitalAmadeus Capital PartnersEQT Life Sciences

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