Rockstart AgriFood makes final close at €22+m

Rockstart announces the closing of its AgriFood fund at €22m with the participation of Vaekstfonden’s Green Future Fund, alongside long time and new informal investors, and global dairy cooperative Arla Foods.

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15 March 2021
Agrifood

Nordetect raises €1.2m seed round from Rockstart, Luminate NY, SOSV, PreSeed Ventures and Vækstf...

Rockstart announces its co-investment in Nordetect, a Rockstart portfolio company. The €1.2m seed round was led by Luminate NY with Rockstart, SOSV, PreSeed Ventures, Vækstfonden as co-in...

24 February 2021
Agrifood

Zymoscope raises €960K from Rockstart, Vaekstfonden and business angels

Rockstart announces its co-investment in Zymoscope. The €960k seed round was led by Danish angel investor Mads Heine and Vaekstfonden (The Danish Growth Fund), with Rockstart as co-invest...

3 November 2020
Agrifood

Rockstart and Navus invest €500K in MoooFarm

Rockstart announces that one of its portfolio companies, MoooFarm, raised €500k in pre-seed funding. The round was led by Navus Ventures with Rockstart as co-investor.

15 October 2020
Health

Rockstart’s portfolio company iClinic acquired by Afya Limited for €27.9m

Rockstart, a global accelerator-VC, announces the acquisition of iClinic, one of its portfolio companies from 2013. This exit gives Rockstart a 20+ times return on its investment in iClin...

7 October 2020
Energy

Rockstart launches a €21m fund to invest in energy startups

Rockstart, one of Europe’s first accelerators and today a global accelerator-VC, launches its second Fund of € 21m to invest in energy startups.

1 July 2020
Corporate Engagement

Danish startup raises €1.1 million to supply the world with a sustainable leather

Beyond Leather Materials, a company that produces plant based and eco-friendly alternatives to animal leather, closes a seed investment round of €1.1 million with Rockstart and Vækstfonde...

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7 October 2020
Energy

Rockstart launches a €21m fund to invest in energy startups

Rockstart, one of Europe’s first accelerators and today a global accelerator-VC, launches its second Fund of € 21m to invest in energy startups.

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4 May 2021
Agrifood

Rockstart AgriFood makes final close at €22+m

Rockstart announces the closing of its AgriFood fund at €22m with the participation of Vaekstfonden’s Green Future Fund, alongside long time and new informal investors, and global dairy c...

15 March 2021
Agrifood

Nordetect raises €1.2m seed round from Rockstart, Luminate NY, SOSV, PreSeed Ventures and Vækstf...

Rockstart announces its co-investment in Nordetect, a Rockstart portfolio company. The €1.2m seed round was led by Luminate NY with Rockstart, SOSV, PreSeed Ventures, Vækstfonden as co-in...

24 February 2021
Agrifood

Zymoscope raises €960K from Rockstart, Vaekstfonden and business angels

Rockstart announces its co-investment in Zymoscope. The €960k seed round was led by Danish angel investor Mads Heine and Vaekstfonden (The Danish Growth Fund), with Rockstart as co-invest...

3 November 2020
Agrifood

Rockstart and Navus invest €500K in MoooFarm

Rockstart announces that one of its portfolio companies, MoooFarm, raised €500k in pre-seed funding. The round was led by Navus Ventures with Rockstart as co-investor.

1 July 2020
Corporate Engagement

Danish startup raises €1.1 million to supply the world with a sustainable leather

Beyond Leather Materials, a company that produces plant based and eco-friendly alternatives to animal leather, closes a seed investment round of €1.1 million with Rockstart and Vækstfonde...

8 April 2020
Agrifood

Nordetect closes a round with Rockstart, PreSeed Ventures, SOSVentures, and Luminate Venture Corp...

Nordetect, a chemical analysis company based out of Copenhagen, closed a funding round with Rockstart, PreSeed Ventures (DK), SOSV, and Luminate Venture Corp.

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15 October 2020
Health

Rockstart’s portfolio company iClinic acquired by Afya Limited for €27.9m

Rockstart, a global accelerator-VC, announces the acquisition of iClinic, one of its portfolio companies from 2013. This exit gives Rockstart a 20+ times return on its investment in iClin...

28 January 2020
Health

ROCKSTART LAUNCHES WORLD’S LONGEST AND EUROPE'S FIRST FULL-YEAR HEALTH STARTUP SCALE PROGRAM.

A hands-on, partner integrated program with more available capital and longer support. The program will take place within the heart of Health Valley, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

17 July 2019
Health

Boehringer Ingelheim joins Rockstart's New Health Leadership Program

Europe’s leading startup accelerator, Rockstart, is proud to announce the fruitful new collaboration with the research-driven pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim for the new Rock...

3 July 2019
Health

Rockstart werkt samen met Sensire voor ‘Health Accelerator’ programma

Rockstart, Europa’s meest toonaangevende startup accelerator, kondigt met trots aan dat het voor hun gloednieuwe Rockstart Health Accelerator programma een productief nieuw partnerschap i...

3 July 2019
Health

Rockstart Partners with Sensire for New Health Program

Europe’s leading startup accelerator, Rockstart, is proud to announce a fruitful new partnership with a prominent healthcare organization for their all-new Rockstart Health program. Sensi...

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24 October 2019
Emerging Tech

ROCKSTART ANNOUNCES THE TOP 10 STARTUPS FROM THE 3RD EDITION OF THE AI 2019 PROGRAM

After weeks of deliberation, Rockstart has finalized the selection and launched its 3rd AI accelerator program, which kicked off last Thursday night in ‘s-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands. ...

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1 July 2020
Corporate Engagement

Danish startup raises €1.1 million to supply the world with a sustainable leather

Beyond Leather Materials, a company that produces plant based and eco-friendly alternatives to animal leather, closes a seed investment round of €1.1 million with Rockstart and Vækstfonde...

27 August 2019
Corporate Engagement

LELY LAUNCHES “FEED THE FUTURE”: THE FIRST CROSS-INDUSTRY INNOVATION CHALLENGE FOR STARTUPS TO RE...

The first edition of the ‘Feed the Future by Lely’ challenge is launched today and calls to the next generation of tech pioneers to innovate and feed the dairy industry with technology so...

24 May 2019
Corporate Engagement

Rockstart offers equity back guarantee following publication of impressive program ratings

Europe's premier startup accelerator Rockstart has delivered high-quality programs for several years offering unparalleled access to capital, market, community, and expertise to the progr...

15 April 2019
Corporate Engagement

Rockstart is closing in on a €15m fund to invest in AgriFood startups

Rockstart is almost ready to close its first fund of €15 million for its AgriFood domain accelerator and fund. Staying true to its commitment to support and empower startups and provide u...

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18 June 2020
Rockstart Corporate

Rockstart becomes a remote-first company

It took a global pandemic to accelerate remote working to where the world is today; nobody could have foreseen the profound impact that COVID-19 would have. For Rockstart, a global VC/Acc...

21 March 2019
Rockstart Corporate

Rockstart leads the way with a new accelerator model with follow-on capital

Rockstart, one of Europe’s first accelerators, has upgraded its model to offer longer-term support for startups. Starting later this year, the company will add investments up until Series...

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