Icos Capital

About The Fund

Icos Capital is a venture capital firm with a focus on early-stage and startup investments, dedicating their resources to nurture the growth of companies within a broad range of industries. These industries include IT and TMT, Media, BioTech, AgroTech, Hardware and Manufacturing, Energy, IoT and Wearables, CleanTech, HealthTech and Fitness, Food & Beverage, Material Science, and Nanotechnology. The firm targets investments primarily in enterprises that are part of the digitization wave and sustainability propositions, particularly in the agri-food and chemical sectors. Icos Capital is interested in health food, bio-based chemicals, big data analytics, and artificial intelligence ventures, aiming to contribute to the sectors' evolution through innovation and technology. With a minimum investment of 1,000,000 and a maximum of 5,000,000, their sweet spot for investment lies around 2,000,000. Their specialties include providing capital for early, seed, series A, and series B financing rounds. Emphasizing their expertise in collaborative venturing, Icos Capital engages with startups looking to make significant advancements in environmental sustainability. They specifically focus on technologies that can potentially lead to the reduction or avoidance of 1 gigaton CO2 equivalent by 2050, aligning with global efforts to decarbonize and achieve net-zero emissions. The firm highlights the opportunity within the climate tech sector, citing the market's potential for substantial growth over the next decade. Icos Capital's distinctive Collaborative Venturing Platform aims at bringing together rapidly growing innovators and sector-leading corporations to provide growth financing, share engineering and production expertise, ensure infrastructure, and expand market access. Based in Amsterdam, the Icos Capital team contributes over 75 years of cumulative venture capital experience, positioning them as seasoned financiers in the sustainability transition of the industry sectors they focus on.