Cut-off 19 May 2020
EIC Accelerator May 2020 winners
64 companies from 23 countries were selected at the 19 May 2020 cut-off. The news of the round is covered on Rasph; this page maps the cohort and tracks what happened to it.
64
Companies
23
Countries
26
Blended finance
0
Grant first
38
Grant only
0
Equity only
Where the winners are
- France 11
- Norway 7
- Germany 5
- Denmark 4
- Spain 4
- Switzerland 4
- Italy 3
- Sweden 3
- Austria 2
- Belgium 2
- Iceland 2
- Ireland 2
- Netherlands 2
- Poland 2
- Slovenia 2
- United Kingdom 2
- Estonia 1
- Greece 1
- Israel 1
- Portugal 1
- Romania 1
- Slovakia 1
- Ukraine 1
Funding mix
- Blended finance26 (41%)
- Grant first0 (0%)
- Grant only38 (59%)
- Equity only0 (0%)
What happened to them (64 of 64 checked)
- Active39 (61%)
- Acquired4 (6%)
- Merged1 (2%)
- Pivoted3 (5%)
- Insolvent10 (16%)
- Closed6 (9%)
- Unknown1 (2%)
- Not yet checked0 (0%)
Industries
- Recycling6
- Energy storage5
- Water management5
- Bio-based materials4
- Aviation3
- Industrial equipment3
- Animal feed2
- Construction materials2
- Construction technology2
- Crop inputs2
- Hydrogen technologies2
- Maritime2
And 24 more industries with fewer companies, listed in the table below.
The 64 companies
| Company | Project | Industry | Country | Funding | Status | Rasph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alginor ASA | DACOTADemonstration And Commercialisation Of The AORTA-innovation | Bio-based materials | Norway | Blended finance | Active | Deep dive |
| ALTAR | IDEASIn vivo Directed Evolution As a Service for the development of novel microorganisms leveraging the full potential of White Biotechnology. | Industrial biotechnology | France | Blended finance | Merged | Deep dive |
| ALTAROAD SAS | TRACK4REUSEDefining new waste traceability standards for the green Demolition and Construction industry | Construction technology | France | Blended finance | Active | Deep dive |
| AVILOO GmbH | AVILOO bcheckIndependent test of the battery health in electric vehicles | Energy storage | Austria | Blended finance | Active | Deep dive |
| B4Plastics BV | B4PNOWB4P No-Waste Polymers: Architected for performance, loaded with circularity | Bio-based materials | Belgium | Grant only | Active | Deep dive |
| BERIDI MARITIME, S.L. | ARCHIME3An efficient floating structure and installation of offshore large wind turbines. | Wind energy | Spain | Blended finance | Active | Deep dive |
| Bind-X GmbH | BioWeedControlBioWeedControl: Accelerating Europe’s transition towards a chemical-free agriculture | Crop inputs | Germany | Grant only | Insolvent | Deep dive |
| BiotaTec OÜ | BiotaMetA novel biotreatment technology for sustainable metal extraction from low-grade ores, tailings and WEEE | Mining technology | Estonia | Grant only | Active | Deep dive |
| BRITE HELLAS SA | PanePowerSWTransparent Solar Panel Technology for Energy Autonomous Greenhouses | Solar energy | Greece | Blended finance | Active | Deep dive |
| CASCADE | ENLIGHTEnhanced Light Solution for Sustainable Cropping | Controlled environment agriculture | France | Blended finance | Insolvent | Deep dive |
| Cellugy ApS | EcoFLEXYA natural and biodegradable nanocellulose alternative to plastic barrier coatings | Bio-based materials | Denmark | Blended finance | Pivoted | Deep dive |
| CemGreen ApS | CemShale CemTowerGreen cement of the future: CemShale™ + CemTower™ | Construction materials | Denmark | Blended finance | Active | Deep dive |
| CysBio ApS | BioBAADisruptive platform for sustainable and low-cost amino acid production | Specialty chemicals | Denmark | Grant only | Active | Deep dive |
| Deep Branch Biotechnology Ltd | ProtonRecycling industrial CO2 into cost-competitive protein for high-value, sustainable animal feed | Animal feed | United Kingdom | Grant only | Acquired | Deep dive |
| DyeMansion GmbH | Powerfuse S 4 AMPOWERFUSE S: Fusing the gap between 3D-printing and Additive Manufacturing – the revolutionary manufacturing method for better products and a more sustainable future | Additive manufacturing | Germany | Grant only | Active | Deep dive |
| Ecofoot, S.A. | H2COLOR-AUXAn innovative polymer made from silica nanoparticles which greatly reduces water consumption and energy usage in texile dyeing. | Specialty chemicals | Portugal | Grant only | Closed | Deep dive |
| Electrochaea GmbH | EchaeaScaling biological e-methanation as a Green Deal building block | Hydrogen technologies | Germany | Blended finance | Insolvent | Deep dive |
| ENERPOLY AB | ENERZREVOLUTIONIZING STATIONARY ENERGY STORAGE COST: Pilot Plant and Go To Market Plan For Zn-ion Rechargeable Batteries | Energy storage | Sweden | Grant only | Insolvent | Deep dive |
| EVOY AS | Electric Voyage100% electric high-power and intelligent propulsion system for new and used boat | Maritime | Norway | Blended finance | Active | Deep dive |
| Glasport Bio Limited | GasAbate N-plusGasAbate N+: Additive Technology to Prevent Greenhouse Gas Emissions and to Enhance the Fertiliser and Bioeconomy Feedstock Value of Animal Manures and Slurries | Livestock | Ireland | Grant only | Active | Deep dive |
| Glowee SAS | Pipelight 2 _The illumination revolution | Displays and lighting | France | Blended finance | Closed | Deep dive |
| Greater Than SA | Road LifeguardScalable Deep learning AI driver influence solutions - Road Lifeguard for global prevention of car accidents | Financial technology | Belgium | Grant only | Active | Deep dive |
| Heart Aerospace AB | QualE-flyQualified Drivetrain for Electric Flight | Aviation | Sweden | Grant only | Active | Deep dive |
| Heyday Integrated Circuits SAS | Hey3012Enabling simpler, cheaper and more efficient energy conversion for power electronics modules | Semiconductors | France | Blended finance | Acquired | Deep dive |
| HySiLabs SAS | HYDROSILMaking hydrogen easy to deliver | Hydrogen technologies | France | Grant only | Insolvent | Deep dive |
| Innomar AS | SUNFISHDisruptive concept and technology for sustainable fisheries | Aquaculture and fisheries | Norway | Blended finance | Active | Deep dive |
| LIMATECH | ORION PROJECTA first step towards aviation decarbonisation with smart lithium batteries | Aviation | France | Blended finance | Insolvent | Deep dive |
| Livin Farms AgriFood GmbH | Hive ProHive PRO Protein Factories for a Circular Economy | Animal feed | Austria | Grant only | Active | Deep dive |
| Mimbly AB | MIMBOXMimbox - Greywater optimisation and microplastic mitigation for washing machines | Water management | Sweden | Grant only | Active | Deep dive |
| MOTEG GmbH | comAUXMOTEG-Reimagining Mobility with worldwide highly innovative auxiliary components for commercial vehicles | Automotive | Germany | Grant only | Acquired | Deep dive |
| MYSTERIA COLORUM - MyCol, proizvodnja, trgovina in storitve, d.o.o. | T-Sense ColdPrinted temperature sensitive labels for products in cold chain | Packaging materials | Slovenia | Grant only | Pivoted | Deep dive |
| N2 APPLIED AS | SmartNitroFarmLocal fertiliser production by plasma treatment | Crop inputs | Norway | Grant only | Insolvent | Deep dive |
| Nanogence SA | ngConInitiating paradigm shift towards sustainable cement production. Novel smart nano- additive reducing cement production carbon footprint, cost and energy demand. | Construction materials | Switzerland | Grant only | Active | Deep dive |
| Nanom ehf. | Nano-EdisonNanotechnology for Advanced Battery Energy Storage Systems | Energy storage | Iceland | Grant only | Active | Deep dive |
| NEXT GENERATION RAIL TECHNOLOGIES SL | SAFETRACKSTAND ALONE SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING REAL-TIME, ACCURATE, AND RELIABLE MONITORING AND WARNING OF ANY INCIDENTS AND DANGSYSTEM FOR COMPLETE MONITORING, ALERTING AND AUTOMATING OF THE RAILWAY INFRASTRUCTURE | Rail and guided transport | Spain | Grant only | Unknown | Deep dive |
| NVP Energy Limited | AMBI-ROBICAMBIent Temperature AnaeROBIC Treatment of Municipal Sewage Wastewater | Water management | Ireland | Grant only | Closed | Deep dive |
| ONIO AS | WISEWireless self-powered technology for continuous and accurate smart sensing | Semiconductors | Norway | Blended finance | Active | Deep dive |
| ORF Líftækni hf. (ORF Genetics hf.) | CCMeatBarley Biofarmed Growth Factors to Make Cell Cultured Meat an Affordable Reality | Food and nutrition | Iceland | Grant only | Active | Deep dive |
| OTECHOS AS | CRCPFirst liquid tolerant Centric Reciprocating Compressor enabled to Pump (CRCP) | Industrial equipment | Norway | Blended finance | Active | Deep dive |
| OUTSIGHT | GLiDARGreen LiDAR | Sensors | France | Grant only | Pivoted | Deep dive |
| Photonic Sensors and Algorithms SL | AR GREEN CAM _ _Augmented Reality GREEN CAmera and Manufacturing _ | Industrial monitoring | Spain | Blended finance | Active | Deep dive |
| Planet Care, rešitve za okolje, d.o.o. | FibrestopNovel in-build filters for washing machines to stop microfibres pollution | Water management | Slovenia | Grant only | Active | Deep dive |
| Prima Industries Srl | PPBInnovative Prima system to clean and Polish Bottles | Industrial equipment | Italy | Grant only | Active | Deep dive |
| Private Enterprise Dominion | Pipes.OnePipes.One - Technology for Onsite 3D Welding Production of Lengthy Large Diameter Polymer Pipes with Cellular Walls | Water management | Ukraine | Grant only | Active | Deep dive |
| RanMarine Technology B.V. | WasteSharkThe mission of RanMarine Technology is the design, development and deployment of industrial autonomous surface vessels (ASV’s, drones) to capture as much waste as possible. | Water management | Netherlands | Grant only | Active | Deep dive |
| RE-Match Holding ApS | CREATECreating Artificial Turf (AT) Yarns with New Recycling Technologies for Circular Economy | Recycling | Denmark | Grant only | Closed | Deep dive |
| ReVentas Limited | PolyChromePolychrome can remove virtually all colours and additives from waste plastic. This will disrupt the plastic recycling industry by enabling manufacturers to tap new sources of recyclate. | Recycling | United Kingdom | Grant only | Active | Deep dive |
| ROSI SAS | Ramp-PVRaw material up-cycling for circular PV | Recycling | France | Blended finance | Active | Deep dive |
| Senecio Ltd | RoboSITAI-driven mosquito surveillance and control through on-demand manufacturing and release of sterile male mosquitoes | Public health products | Israel | Blended finance | Active | Deep dive |
| SENSONEO j. s. a. | SENSUnique smart waste management solution delivering 60% reduction on CO2 emissions caused by the waste collection process | Recycling | Slovakia | Grant only | Active | Deep dive |
| Skeleton Technologies GmbH | X-CAPMetal oXide high energy Capacitors | Energy storage | Germany | Grant only | Active | Deep dive |
| SVELTEDCA PARTNERS S.R.L. | SvelteEfficient manufacturing technology for complex architecture | Construction technology | Romania | Blended finance | Insolvent | Deep dive |
| Syntoil S.A. | CBreCYCLERecycling shredded used tyres and rubber waste into personalized recovered Carbon Black to limit use of fossil fuels and carbon dioxide emission | Recycling | Poland | Grant only | Active | Deep dive |
| TECNO ITALIA SRL | GlazetileInnovative approach for the digital ceramic tile glazing process, using a continuous inline glazer | Industrial equipment | Italy | Grant only | Acquired | Deep dive |
| Tomapaint Srl | TOMAPAINTBioresin obtained from industrial tomato processing by-products | Bio-based materials | Italy | Blended finance | Active | Deep dive |
| TreaTech SA | WAS2VALReinventing the liquid waste disposal process | Bioenergy | Switzerland | Blended finance | Active | Deep dive |
| Tusti B.V. | EGREMPLAREEnabling greasy mixed plastics recycling | Recycling | Netherlands | Grant only | Insolvent | Deep dive |
| UNBLUR SL | IRISReducing the impact of environmental disasters: AI-based assistant for fronline emergency management | Enterprise software | Spain | Blended finance | Active | Deep dive |
| UniSieve AG | GREENMEMDisruptive green membrane for sustainable chemical and energy industries | Process equipment | Switzerland | Grant only | Active | Deep dive |
| UVERA SPÓŁKA AKCYJNA | UVERASafe and natural UV skin protection | Personal care ingredients | Poland | Grant only | Active | Deep dive |
| Vatorex AG | VATOREXECO-FRIENDLY AND BREAKTHROUGH MITE TREATMENT FOR HONEY BEES | Animal health | Switzerland | Grant only | Closed | Deep dive |
| VOLTAERO SAS | CASSIOCASSIO - Hybrid Electric Modular General Aviation Aircraft | Aviation | France | Blended finance | Insolvent | Deep dive |
| WATTALPS | WATTELSEHigh energy density modular batteries for a sustainable construction industry | Energy storage | France | Blended finance | Active | Deep dive |
| Wavefoil AS | SmartWingsGround-breaking retractable ship bow foils for unbeatable cost-saving, emission reduction and motion stabilization | Maritime | Norway | Grant only | Closed | Deep dive |