European Commission
VC Fund
Brussels, Belgium
European Commission is a VC fund in Brussels focused on Software and Biotechnology. European Regional Development Fund encourages innovation, enhances regeneration, and provides support to businesses in the European Union.
- Total investments:
- 292
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 68%
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries European Commission invests in
Stages European Commission invests in
Countries European Commission invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $117k–$10M
- Grant
- $117k–$51M
- Pre-Seed
- $55k–$5.4M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 40 (14%)
- Biotechnology 31 (11%)
- Health Care 30 (10%)
- Artificial Intelligence 29 (10%)
- Manufacturing 27 (9%)
Stage
- Grant 180 (62%)
- Seed 11 (4%)
- Pre-Seed 5 (2%)
- Funding Round 4 (1%)
- Debt Financing 4 (1%)
Country
- France 23 (8%)
- Spain 22 (8%)
- Germany 16 (5%)
- United States 14 (5%)
- United Kingdom 13 (4%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mariya Gabriel
European Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society
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European Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society | Total investments: 5 | Find email | |
Andrus Ansip
Vice-President and Commissioner, Digital Single Market
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Vice-President and Commissioner, Digital Single Market | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Aurélie Pols
Expert group member to the EU Observatory on the Online Platform Economy
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Expert group member to the EU Observatory on the Online Platform Economy | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Björn-Sören Gigler
Senior Digital Innovation Officer
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Senior Digital Innovation Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Christian Kristin
EU Artificial Intelligence Alliance
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EU Artificial Intelligence Alliance | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
| See all 28 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
EU-CONEXUS
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EU-CONEXUS is an international University Alliance focused on Smart Urban Coastal Sustainability. It integrates public universities to provide transnational education, joint degrees, and cutting edge research opportunities. | $5.3M / Grant / Jul 15, 2026 | |
Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company
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Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company manages, operates, and maintains high-voltage electricity grids. It acts purely as a utility infrastructure operator to transmit bulk power from power plants to regional distribution networks. | $104.3M / Grant / Jun 15, 2026 | |
Leonardo
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Leonardo is a security company that develops multi-domain technology capabilities for AD&S. | $73.8M / Grant / Jun 10, 2026 | |
Leonardo Company
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Leonardo – Finmeccanica is a global high-tech company specializing in aerospace, security, and defense. The company offers a wide range of defense and security solutions to Governments, Institutions, and citizens that includes every possible intervention scenario: aerial and terrestrial, naval and maritime, space, and cyberspace. Leonardo –Finmeccanica operates globally, with over 45,000 employees at 180 sites worldwide. the company has its strongest industrial presence in four domestic markets: Italy (where the company is headquartered), the UK, the US and Poland, and works with strategic partners around the world. Leonardo was founded in 1948. | $73.8M / Grant / Jun 10, 2026 | |
Betolar
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Betolar is a materials technology company that develops circular economy solutions for the mining, metals, and construction sectors by transforming industrial sidestreams and waste materials into valuable products. Its technologies support the production of low-carbon, cement-free construction materials and enable the recovery of critical andstrategic metals from industrial waste streams. The company provides material analysis, consulting, and recipe optimization services, utilizing digitalization, data platforms, and artificial intelligence to support research, development, and industrial applications. Betolar's solutions are designed to help reduce carbon emissions, decrease reliance on virgin raw materials, and improve the utilization of industrial byproducts. Its activities span construction materials, metal extraction technologies, and circular material solutions that support more resource-efficient industrial processes. | $2.4M / Grant / Jun 08, 2026 | |
USIL Therapeutics
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USIL Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on radiological preparedness. They develop dual-use medical countermeasures designed to protect populations and mission-critical personnel from ionizing radiation in defense, civilian, and space environments. | $6.1M / Grant / May 05, 2026 | |
AFYREN
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AFYREN develop innovation in biotechnologies for the valorization of non-food biomass and in respect of the environment. | $3.5M / Grant / Apr 24, 2026 | |
Naturbeads
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Naturbeads, a company working to manufacture a replacement to the ocean-polluting microbeads that are found in many personal and home care products and paints. Naturbeads proposes a biodegradable alternative to plastic microbeads that could mitigate micro plastic pollution in the oceans and soil. The technology to create the cellulose microbeadswas developed at the University of Bath by Professors Janet Scott and Davide Mattia from the Centre for Sustainable Chemical Technologies in 2017 | $4.8M / Grant / Apr 23, 2026 | |
Biovac
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Biovac is a manufacturer contributing towards filling the gap that exists in the lack of African vaccine manufacturing capability. | $108.4M / Debt Financing / Apr 16, 2026 | |
HVR Energy
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HVR Energy is a Spanish company specializing in hydrogen‑fueling infrastructure for road mobility, best known for its ACTIVA project to deploy a network of hydrogen refueling stations across Spain. | $8.9M / Grant / Apr 07, 2026 | |
| See all 292 investments → | |||
Co-Investors
Bpifrance
10 deals together
European Innovation Council
6 deals together
Government of Ireland
4 deals together
Investitionsbank Berlin
4 deals together
DvH Ventures
3 deals together
France 2030
3 deals together
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FAQ
What does European Commission invest in?
European Commission invests primarily in Software, Biotechnology and Health Care startups, most often at Grant and Seed stage. Most of the 292 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is European Commission's check size?
European Commission typically joins rounds of $117k–$10M at Seed, $117k–$51M at Grant and $55k–$5.4M at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds European Commission participates in.
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Who are the partners at European Commission?
The team at European Commission includes Mariya Gabriel (European Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society), Andrus Ansip (Vice-President and Commissioner, Digital Single Market) and Aurélie Pols (Expert group member to the EU Observatory on the Online Platform Economy), among 28 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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