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The investment in the innovative and rapidly growing scale-up Protix is the first transaction by Invest-NL that directly contributes to the protein transition in the Agrifood sector. Kees Aarts (founder and CEO of Protix) and Rik Pantjes (Teamlead Agrifood Business Development at Invest-NL) have been working intensively together since the initial contact.

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In een circulaire economie worden materialen niet meer gemaakt uit aardolie, maar uit planten. Er zijn innovatieve technologieën nodig om deze transitie te realiseren. De start-ups die dit proberen lopen vaak aan tegen financiële obstakels in de opschaling van hun technologie. De kosten van een benodigde demonstratieplant lopen hoog op (tientallen miljoenen euro’s).

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After the successful first edition with Willicroft, De Nieuwe Melkboer, Grassa and Rival Foods, Invest-NL and Foodvalley NL have decided to broaden the focus in 2022. Companies that are active in the themes protein transition, circular food chain (regenerative agriculture and waste stream valorisation), smart farming and personalised nutrition can apply as of today.

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Invest-NL is committed to a sustainable and innovative future for the Netherlands. One of the themes that Invest-NL focuses on is deep tech. Through our own Deep Tech Fund, we specifically invest in companies operating in key enabling technologies.

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Paques Biomaterials has today completed a new funding round, raising €14 million to take the next step in producing a biopolymer that offers all the benefits of plastic without its disadvantages. National Promotional Institute Invest-NL and NOM are among the investors in this round. The capital raised in this funding round will enable the company to scale up by building its first demo plant in Emmen.