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November 2020

- 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
- Emerging Tech
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 iClinic from 20...
- 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
- Agrifood
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 Vækstfonden, led by ...

- 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/Accelerator, ...

- 8 April 2020
- Agrifood
Nordetect closes a round with Rockstart, PreSeed Ventures, SOSVentures, and Luminate Venture Corp. to gain market in ...

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

- 28 January 2020
- Health
Rockstart launches the 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.
- 15 January 2020
- Agrifood
Rockstart Raises €18million for AgriFood Startups

Rockstart begins the new decade strong, closing new investment in their AgriFood fund and taking the total capital under management to over €18million.