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First Imagine! has invested in Zymofix, the Belgian industrial biotechnology company behind Zyft, a next-generation solid-state fermentation and formulation platform. First Imagine! led the Series A round, with participation from existing investors VP Capital, HTGF and The Nest Family Office. The investment supports Zymofix’s move from pilot-scale validation to industrial production. The company has selected …

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EIC Fund and NOVA by Saint-Gobain are joining as new investors, alongside the existing investors IBG Funds and First Imagine!   SOLAR MATERIALS GmbH secures up to 20M in a 1st Closing of a Series B with a first closing tranche of 15M. EIC Fund of the European Commission and NOVA by Saint-Gobain are joining …

First Imagine! and IBG Funds Welcome EIC Fund and NOVA by Saint-Gobain as New Investors in Solar Materials’ Latest Funding Round Read More »

IBI Ag, a pioneering crop protection company developing a wide array of bio-insecticides with a lower ecological footprint, today announced the successful completion of its Series A funding round for a total of $10 million. The investment was led by Corteva through its Corteva Catalyst platform, with the participation of The Trendlines Group, Iron Nation, …

First Imagine! Invests in IBI Ag, a Pioneering Crop-Protection Company, as Part of Its $10M Series A Round Read More »

London, United Kingdom, 15th October 2025 – A UK clean-technology startup is developing ultra-efficient high-temperature heat pumps to electrify industrial process heat. The Pre Seed round led by Empirical Ventures includes strategic participation from Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP), First Imagine!, The Conduit Impact Fund, and Almanac Ventures. Industrial process heat accounts for more than 20% …

First Imagine! has joined the £1.2M pre-seed round in HotGreen Solutions Read More »

€3.8M grant from the European Regional Development Fund (via ILB) accelerates development of ‘Florian’ wildfire suppression project, while €2.5M investment from First Imagine! drives further innovation in Dryad’s Silvanet detection technology. BERLIN — Oct. 22, 2024 — Dryad Networks, a pioneer in ultra-early wildfire detection technology, today announced a significant financial boost to advance its …

Dryad Networks Raises €6.3M to Lead Breakthrough Innovations in Wildfire Detection and Drone-based Suppression Technology Read More »

Munich, 10 October 2024 Munich-based energy start-up PIONIERKRAFT has achieved a significant milestone in its corporate history by raising a high seven-figure amount through a successful Series A financing round. The investment is led by First Imagine!, a European venture capital firm that focuses on investing in innovative solutions that drive the transition to a sustainable future. With …

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First Imagine! is excited to announce its recent investment in Heliorec, a company revolutionizing the renewable energy sector with cutting-edge floating solar panels. Heliorec’s unique and efficient technology generates clean energy while conserving precious land resources. Their floating solar panels, installed on unused water space, create a sustainable source of energy that is both cost-effective and environmentally …

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First Imagine! is pleased to announce the completion of its investment in SOLAR MATERIALS, a cleantech startup from Magdeburg specializing in solar module recycling. With its innovative recycling technology, SOLAR MATERIALS closes the raw material loop in the solar industry. The EUR 2.5 million financing round is led by existing investor bmp Ventures, which invests …

First Imagine! invests in SOLAR MATERIALS to Create Sustainable Future for Solar (PV) Industry with First Automated Recycling Line Read More »

First Imagine! is excited to announce that we have joined the TechTour Investor Club! This exclusive club brings together leading venture capital firms, corporate investors, and family offices from around the world to connect, share insights, and collaborate on investment opportunities in the technology sector. TechTour Investor Club members have access to a curated selection of emerging technology …

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