Organization · Venture Capital

imec.istart future fund

imec.istart future fund is an independent early-stage venture capital fund based in Belgium, focusing on late seed to Series A investments in innovative startups primarily within the imec.istart ecosystem.

Venture CapitalFunder

Overview

What imec.istart future fund does

What imec.istart future fund is

imec.istart future fund is an independent early-stage venture capital fund based in Belgium, focusing on late seed to Series A investments in innovative startups primarily within the imec.istart ecosystem.

How it participates in the startup ecosystem

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Operational profile

Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Venture Capital
Structured capabilities
Funder
Last reviewed
April 22, 2026

Official channels

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Capability profile

imec.istart future fund as a funder

Investment thesis

imec.istart future fund is dedicated to empowering innovative startups within the imec.istart ecosystem, focusing on late seed to Series A stages.

Focus narrative

The fund invests in late seed to Series A stages, providing up to €2.5 million per company. It primarily targets innovative startups located in Belgium, the Netherlands, and Italy, focusing on digital technology and related sectors.

Value beyond capital

imec.istart future fund adds value to its portfolio companies by providing not only capital but also access to a robust network within the imec.istart ecosystem, mentorship from experienced partners, and support in scaling operations post-accelerator.

Terms and economics

Typical check
$2,700,000
Sweet spot
$2,700,000

Focus and fit

Stages
Seed · Seed+ · Series A
Regions
Europe

Availability

Currently deploying
Yes

Portfolio and track record

Recorded portfolio count
6

Portfolio context

The fund's portfolio includes notable companies such as Veoware (satellite technology), Minze (medtech), Companion.Energy (energy management), Karomia (sustainability reporting software), Prismos (policymaking software), and Nuclivision (radioactive imaging). This diverse mix reflects the breadth of the imec.istart accelerator's focus.

Common questions

What to know about imec.istart future fund

Upseed classifies imec.istart future fund under the Venture Capital organization type. Its current public profile includes funder capabilities.

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Source basis

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Last reviewed

April 22, 2026

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