{"id":473753,"date":"2024-03-29T13:52:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-29T12:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/innovationorigins.com\/?p=473753"},"modified":"2024-03-29T13:52:00","modified_gmt":"2024-03-29T12:52:00","slug":"invest-nl-invests-e10-million-in-set-ventures-to-accelerate-the-energy-transition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/en\/invest-nl-invests-e10-million-in-set-ventures-to-accelerate-the-energy-transition\/","title":{"rendered":"Invest-NL invests \u20ac10 million in SET Ventures to accelerate the energy transition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.invest-nl.nl\/\">Invest-NL<\/a>\u00a0is investing \u20ac 10 million in SET Fund IV. The fund, managed by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/setventures.com\/\">SET Ventures<\/a>, invests in companies built on digital technologies and data that accelerate to transition to a carbon-free energy system. Other investors in SET IV Fund include the European Investment Fund (EIF), ABN AMRO Bank, Triodos, and ASR.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SET Fund IV focuses on digital energy system solutions, which SET views as essential for the energy transition. The path to a carbon-free economy relies on effectively scaling many of the solutions already available today. As the cost of solar, wind, and batteries continues to decrease, new innovative business models and services accelerate this transformation and encourage consumers and businesses to adopt distributed energy systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;SET Ventures\u2019 strategy aligns with Invest-NL\u2019s direct, hardware-focused investments&#8221;, Anton Arts, Managing Partner at SET Ventures, explains. &#8220;Which is underscoring the belief that innovation at every level of the technology stack is required to advance the energy transition. A successful strategy necessitates a systemic approach, integrating all aspects to make informed and impactful investment decisions. As a frontrunner in energy transition investments, SET Ventures expects to present significant co-investment opportunities, particularly in larger Series A or subsequent funding rounds.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Evelien Bijl, Investment Manager at Invest-NL: \u201cWe are thrilled to partner with SET Ventures to advance a carbon-free energy system. SET Ventures\u2019 commitment to supporting digital energy system solutions aligns perfectly with our aim to foster impactful, sustainable innovations.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anton Arts: \u201cAt SET Ventures, we believe that many of the technologies required to reach net zero are already here. Our fund therefore invests in digital-first companies that leverage innovative business models and applications to drive real change with consumers and companies. 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