DeepTechXL

Overview

DeepTechXL is a deep-tech venture capital firm based in Eindhoven, Netherlands, specializing in early-stage investments in startups that address societal challenges. The firm focuses on sectors such as technology, healthcare, agriculture, energy, and security, aiming to support ventures that contribute to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. DeepTechXL leverages a unique ecosystem, collaborating with leading tech corporates, knowledge institutes, and impact investors to provide startups with access to resources, technologies, licenses, supply chain partners, and co-investors. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes Dutch deep-tech startups and scale-ups with promising international growth prospects, leveraging core defendable intellectual property in hardware and manufacturing industries. DeepTechXL's portfolio includes companies like InPhocal, Alphabeats, Gilbert, Keiron, Sandgrain, and Delft Circuits, all of which aim to have a significant societal impact. The firm is actively involved and leverages its own network and access to corporate and scientific partners to add value. DeepTechXL follows a life cycle approach, supporting entrepreneurs and innovative companies from seed to follow-on investments (Series A/B/C), ultimately charting the best strategic path for the company after 5 to 10 years, as is customary in the Deep Tech investment market.

Investment Focus

• Deep-tech focus
• Societal impact
• Early-stage startups
• Defendable IP
• Hardware and manufacturing industry
• Key enabling technologies
• Alignment with UN SDGs

Portfolio Companies