IQ Capital
iqcapital.vcDedicated European deep tech venture capital firm investing in breakthrough technologies across the largest global markets. They focus on teams advancing intelligence, reinventing energy, accelerating computation, decoding biology, and building resilience.
Check Size
$1M - $10M
Focus Areas
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IQ Capital is built on the conviction that frontier technology will underpin the next generation of globally significant companies. They believe technology is the primary engine of societal and economic progress. The firm operates with the understanding that deep tech startups require extraordinary persistence, deep technical insight, and vision to foresee and shape customer needs—operating in a space where traditional playbooks don’t apply.
What Sets Them Apart
- 20+ years of dedicated deep tech network and expertise since 2005
- Partnered with over 200 European deep tech founders
- Team built specifically for deep tech (not traditional VC playbook)
- Support founders from technical breakthroughs to real-world success and acquisition
- Track record of exits to major tech companies: Apple, Meta, Google, Siemens, Qualcomm, Oracle
- Geographic focus on Europe with growth opportunity to follow-on with up to $40m
- Access to extensive industry and academic networks built over 20 years
Investment Team
12 Partners at IQ Capital
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