{"id":159754,"date":"2018-11-30T14:22:55","date_gmt":"2018-11-30T13:22:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/innovationorigins.com\/?p=159754"},"modified":"2018-11-30T14:22:55","modified_gmt":"2018-11-30T13:22:55","slug":"e10-million-in-new-investment-fund-for-high-tech-startups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/en\/e10-million-in-new-investment-fund-for-high-tech-startups\/","title":{"rendered":"\u20ac10 Million in new investment fund for high tech startups"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>European Angel Fund Netherlands and Sioux both invest millions in second Sioux Tech Fund<\/h1>\n<p>Sioux is regularly involved as an investor in high-tech companies through the Sioux Tech Fund. After previous successful exits of companies such as Phenom-World and Liteq, Sioux has now set up a second investment fund together with the European Angel Fund (EAF) the Netherlands, advised by the European Investment Fund. Sioux and the EAF Netherlands will both invest 50% in this new fund. Both parties will invest five million in high-tech start-ups in the first phase. Sioux will manage the fund.<\/p>\n<p>The first Sioux Tech Fund has made a number of very successful investments. At the end of 2014, the Fleetlogic investment was successfully transferred to TomTom Telematics. Halfway through 2017, the investment Liteq was taken over by Kulicke &amp; Soffa, and at the end of 2017, the Phenom-World investment continued under Thermo Fisher Scientific.<\/p>\n<p>Arnoud de Geus, Director of New Business Development at Sioux: &#8220;The joint investment fund offers start-ups opportunities for even more success. Solar vehicle manufacturer Lightyear has already received the first investment from the Sioux Tech Fund. And also in the field of medical high-tech, we are going to give new innovative ideas a chance for faster development of their technical innovations and accelerate their market introduction.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Kriss Spulis, Investment Manager at European Investment Fund: &#8220;Hans Duisters and Sioux have a successful track record in supporting promising start-ups in the high-tech industry. We like to work with individuals like Mr. Duisters and companies such as Sioux, which aim to provide high-quality innovation and production in Europe and the Netherlands in particular.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>European Angel Fund Netherlands and Sioux both invest millions in second Sioux Tech Fund Sioux is regularly involved as an investor in high-tech companies through the Sioux Tech Fund. After previous successful exits of companies such as Phenom-World and Liteq, Sioux has now set up a second investment fund together with the European Angel Fund [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1568,"featured_media":518217,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[28619,6909,2886],"location":[28214,24456,6763,28215],"article_type":[],"serie":[],"archives":[],"internal_archives":[],"reboot-archive":[],"class_list":["post-159754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sustainability-nl","tag-funding-en","tag-sioux-en","tag-startups-en","location-austria","location-germany","location-netherlands","location-poland"],"blocksy_meta":[],"acf":{"subtitle":"","text_display_homepage":false},"author_meta":{"display_name":"Bart Brouwers","author_link":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/author\/brewbart\/"},"featured_img":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/image002-1-300x268.jpg","coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/en\/category\/sustainability-nl\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Sustainability<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Sustainability<\/span>"]},"tags":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/en\/category\/sustainability-nl\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">funding<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/en\/category\/sustainability-nl\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Sioux<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/en\/category\/sustainability-nl\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">startups<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">funding<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Sioux<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">startups<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":"0","relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 7 years ago","modified":"Updated 7 years ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on November 30, 2018","modified":"Updated on November 30, 2018"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on November 30, 2018 2:22 pm","modified":"Updated on November 30, 2018 2:22 pm"},"featured_img_caption":"","series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1568"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=159754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159754\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/518217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=159754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159754"},{"taxonomy":"location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/location?post=159754"},{"taxonomy":"article_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article_type?post=159754"},{"taxonomy":"serie","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/serie?post=159754"},{"taxonomy":"archives","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/archives?post=159754"},{"taxonomy":"internal_archives","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/internal_archives?post=159754"},{"taxonomy":"reboot-archive","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/reboot-archive?post=159754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}