Rockstart Agrifood Fund

Rockstart, founded in 2011, is a prominent early-stage investor and domain-focused accelerator based in Amsterdam, with additional offices in Copenhagen and Bogotá. The firm is dedicated to empowering purpose-driven founders by providing fast-track scaling solutions, domain-specific mentorship, and access to a vast network of investors, partners, and experts. Rockstart's investment strategy covers three main domains: Energy, AgriFood, and Emerging Technologies. They support startups from the pre-seed to Series B stages, offering not only capital but also structured guidance and extensive networking opportunities. Their notable investments include startups like Sympower, which secured €22 million to advance Europe's energy transition, and other successful exits like Wercker, acquired by Oracle, and 3D Hubs, acquired for $330 million. The firm's Energy fund, which recently closed at €27 million, focuses on startups driving the energy transition towards renewable, clean, and low-carbon solutions. Rockstart’s AgriFood fund and Emerging Tech fund also support innovative solutions in their respective fields, contributing to a sustainable future. Rockstart's comprehensive accelerator programs are designed to boost collaboration between startups and corporates, facilitating co-creation, commercial partnerships, and investment. Their commitment to supporting the UN Sustainable Development Goals underscores their focus on creating positive global impact through technology and innovation​.