Alternatives to Escape

Autonomous penetration testing platform that continuously identifies and fixes exploitable security vulnerabilities at scale.

Deep tech startup providing quantum-safe cybersecurity solutions for secure data communication and encryption.

Global leader in quantum-safe security, quantum key distribution, and quantum random number generation technologies.

Embedded cybersecurity for IoT devices.

Velaura AI develops ultra-low power silicon and software technologies for AI infrastructure, focusing on energy efficiency for data centers and physical AI applications.

Europe's first and most active pre-seed and seed fund.

Developing advanced silicon-based quantum computing hardware for scalable and manufacturable quantum processors.

Developing fault-tolerant quantum computers.

HRtech startup using autonomous AI agents to streamline talent acquisition and background screening.

Early-stage venture capital firm investing in AI-driven startups, emphasizing inception-stage funding and long-term partnerships.

AI-powered legal document management platform

AI platform for legal work.

Qblox provides modular hardware and software solutions for scalable quantum computer control.

Revolutionizing battery recycling for a circular future in Europe.

Developing an AI chip with integrated optical components for faster and more efficient AI inference.

Trapped-ion quantum computing technology for industrial scaling.

Designs, develops, and manufactures gallium nitride on silicon carbide (GaN-on-SiC) epitaxial wafers using proprietary growth technologies.

A UK government agency funding high-risk, high-reward research in science and technology, including AI compute.

Building foundational world models for AI systems that understand and interact with the physical world

Sparrow Quantum develops and commercializes photonic quantum chip technology, delivering single photons on demand for quantum computing and communication.

Developing compact, cost-effective, high-power laser sources at precise wavelengths for quantum computing, atomic clocks, and other advanced technologies.

AI-driven software and hardware solutions for real-time textile defect detection and quality control.

Agentic AI-based ERP automation for core finance processes.

Developing advanced physical AI and humanoid robots for industrial and domestic environments, focusing on real-world performance and learning through demonstration.

Deep-tech company cultivating superior food sources with modular farms for improved health and food supply.

Semiconductor startup specializing in Atomic Layer Etching (ALE) technology.

Developing neutral-atom quantum hardware and fault-tolerant architectures to accelerate quantum computing.

Building and deploying quantum computers.

Designs and manufactures control-intensive electronic control units (ECUs) for automotive and industrial applications.

A French aerospace startup developing sustainable aircraft.

Nvidia challenger AI chip startup

Graphene technology for faster AI data transfer

Developing a recyclable and biodegradable bio-based foam material to replace harmful plastic foams.

AI-driven materials discovery platform for next-generation thermoelectric materials.

Defence tech company developing AI-powered autonomous systems.

AI-powered predictive maintenance platform using acoustic analysis to monitor industrial machine health and performance.

Developing proprietary nano-ink technology for inkjet printing of printed circuit boards (PCBs).

Deep-tech startup developing a novel 3D sensing architecture for perception industries.

European natural hydrogen exploration company developing geoscience-based technologies for subsurface resource identification.

Develops and industrializes ultra-thin, fast-charging solid-state batteries for next-generation devices.

Space logistics and mission design company.

AI-powered air defence systems for active combat zones.

Quantum computing company developing superconducting quantum chips.

Diamond cooling solutions for AI data center efficiency and high-performance satellite communications.

Uses AI to cut the cost and energy consumption in manufacturing.

Developing advanced materials for a sustainable future.

AI infrastructure startup helping businesses see, control, and safely scale employee use of AI tools.

Climate-tech startup developing technology to extract high-quality drinking water from atmospheric moisture using renewables.

Developing ultra-low power non-volatile memory technologies for AI, data centers, and edge computing.

Digitising Europe's underground infrastructure with AI-powered 3D capture technology for construction crews.

Developing a new generation of molecular diagnostics for at-home use, combining laboratory accuracy with rapid test simplicity.

AI-based technology for recovering critical raw materials from recycling plants.

A global venture builder and accelerator that partners with corporates to co-create and scale startups.

AI-powered operational intelligence platform for businesses with large physical sites.