# EIC Accelerator

> EIC Accelerator is a VC fund backing Biotechnology and Health Care. See 516 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Brussels, Belgium
- Total investments: 516
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 96%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/european-commission
- Website: https://eic.ec.europa.eu/eic-funding-opportunities/eic-accelerator_en

EIC Accelerator is a VC fund in Brussels focused on Biotechnology and Health Care. The EIC Accelerator is a Horizon Europe funding program that provides assistance to start-ups and SMEs that have an innovative, game-changing product, service, or business model that has the potential to create new markets or disrupt existing ones, and have the ambition and commitment to scale up, are seeking substantial funding, but the risksinvolved are too high for private investors to invest alone

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Biotechnology | 88 | 17% |
| Health Care | 69 | 13% |
| Manufacturing | 62 | 12% |
| Medical | 42 | 8% |
| Medical Device | 36 | 7% |

196 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Grant | 309 | 60% |
| Seed | 93 | 18% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 78 | 15% |
| Series A | 15 | 3% |
| Pre-Seed | 4 | 1% |

8 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Germany | 50 | 10% |
| France | 37 | 7% |
| The Netherlands | 30 | 6% |
| Spain | 24 | 5% |
| Sweden | 21 | 4% |

35 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Svetoslava Georgieva | Permanent member of the Investment Committee | 65 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/svetoslava-georgieva |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Whispp | Worldwide 300 million people suffer from a voice disability or stutter severely. It has a major impact on their daily lives, work and sense of happiness. They also can’t make intelligible and relaxed phone and video calls. With Whispp they can!Whispp’s Assistive Voice Technology and Calling App convert whispered speech (people who stutterseverely speak relaxed while whispering) and vocal cord-impaired speech (throat cancer, vocal cord paralysis, ALS) into a person’s natural voice, in real-time. For non-patient users, Whispp enables silent phone and video calls with more privacy and not disturbing the people around you. |  | Grant | Jul 07, 2026 |  |
| Pilot Photonics | Pilot Photonics develops and licenses comb source laser technology. The technology has been implemented as a Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC) and the company offers prototypes, reference designs, technology licenses, and product for a variety of module and subsystem implementations. | $11.9M | Grant | Jul 02, 2026 |  |
| GATE Space | GATE Space is a developer of technology that creates scalable and adaptable chemical propulsion systems to enable the next generation of space mobility. |  | Grant | Jun 19, 2026 |  |
| GATE Space | GATE Space is a developer of technology that creates scalable and adaptable chemical propulsion systems to enable the next generation of space mobility. | $7.2M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 19, 2026 |  |
| Vivici | Vivici is a B2B ingredients firm that provides nutritious and sustainable animal-free dairy proteins manufactured with precision fermentation to food and beverage manufacturers. | $2.9M | Grant | Jun 17, 2026 |  |
| Nanoflex Robotics | Nanoflex Robotics develops a soft robotic system that precisely inserts specially made guidewires and catheters deep into the brain. The company provides patented magnetic navigation technology but also the necessary surgical devices. Nanoflex Robotics was established in May, 2021 in Zurich, Switzerland. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 17, 2026 |  |
| Microamp | Microamp is a leading tech innovator designing and delivering multi-gigabit and ultra-low latency 5G mmWave wireless networks based on purpose-built radios. The company merges deep tech know-how and a broad portfolio of technology partners, empowering industries, system integrators, MNOs, DSPs, governments, and research institutions with newdimensions of wireless connectivity. Microamp's cutting-edge networks enable the implementation of the most bandwidth-hungry and technologically advanced use cases across verticals such as energy, mining, logistics, production, entertainment, and public service. | $2.9M | Grant | Jun 17, 2026 |  |
| Perovskia | Perovskia digitally prints custom solar cells based on patent-protected technology, operating at the intersection of printed electronics, photovoltaics, and material science. |  | Seed | Jun 17, 2026 |  |
| Nanoflex Robotics | Nanoflex Robotics develops a soft robotic system that precisely inserts specially made guidewires and catheters deep into the brain. The company provides patented magnetic navigation technology but also the necessary surgical devices. Nanoflex Robotics was established in May, 2021 in Zurich, Switzerland. | $2.9M | Grant | Jun 15, 2026 |  |
| Perovskia | Perovskia digitally prints custom solar cells based on patent-protected technology, operating at the intersection of printed electronics, photovoltaics, and material science. |  | Grant | Jun 15, 2026 |  |

10 of 516 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [European Innovation Council](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/european-innovation-council) — VC Fund, 8 deals together
- [France 2030](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/france-2030) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [adesso ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adesso-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Cemex Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cemex-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [imec.xpand](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/imec-xpand) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Johnson & Johnson Innovation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/johnson-johnson-innovation-jjdc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does EIC Accelerator invest in?

EIC Accelerator invests primarily in Biotechnology, Health Care and Manufacturing startups, most often at Grant and Seed stage. Most of the 516 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact EIC Accelerator?

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### Who are the partners at EIC Accelerator?

The team at EIC Accelerator includes Svetoslava Georgieva (Permanent member of the Investment Committee). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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