European Innovation Council

The European Innovation Council (EIC), established in 2020 and headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, is dedicated to supporting high-potential innovators, entrepreneurs, small enterprises, and researchers. Its primary focus is on fostering early-stage startups that demonstrate significant environmental, social, and governance (ESG) impacts. The EIC collaborates with private investors to co-invest in ventures, particularly within the deep technology sector, aiming to drive innovation and sustainable development across Europe. By providing financial backing and resources, the EIC seeks to enhance the growth potential of promising startups and contribute to a more innovative and competitive European economy.

David Malo Jean

Director

Candace Johnson

President

Past deals in CAD

Alcyon Photonics

Venture Round in 2025
Alcyon Photonics specializes in the design and development of integrated photonic devices, focusing on photonic building blocks that facilitate the creation, manipulation, and detection of light. Their product offerings include photonic intellectual property (IP) building blocks and platforms for the management and commercialization of photonic integrated circuits (PICs). Utilizing subwavelength grating technology, Alcyon Photonics enables advanced light management through innovative designs that integrate smoothly with circuit layout tools and commercial process design kits (PDKs). This compatibility supports customers in enhancing their designs and constructing circuits tailored to various applications, including optical communications, biochemical sensing, and spectrometry, particularly through the use of microsatellites.

Alcyon Photonics

Venture Round in 2022
Alcyon Photonics specializes in the design and development of integrated photonic devices, focusing on photonic building blocks that facilitate the creation, manipulation, and detection of light. Their product offerings include photonic intellectual property (IP) building blocks and platforms for the management and commercialization of photonic integrated circuits (PICs). Utilizing subwavelength grating technology, Alcyon Photonics enables advanced light management through innovative designs that integrate smoothly with circuit layout tools and commercial process design kits (PDKs). This compatibility supports customers in enhancing their designs and constructing circuits tailored to various applications, including optical communications, biochemical sensing, and spectrometry, particularly through the use of microsatellites.

Alcyon Photonics

Grant in 2022
Alcyon Photonics specializes in the design and development of integrated photonic devices, focusing on photonic building blocks that facilitate the creation, manipulation, and detection of light. Their product offerings include photonic intellectual property (IP) building blocks and platforms for the management and commercialization of photonic integrated circuits (PICs). Utilizing subwavelength grating technology, Alcyon Photonics enables advanced light management through innovative designs that integrate smoothly with circuit layout tools and commercial process design kits (PDKs). This compatibility supports customers in enhancing their designs and constructing circuits tailored to various applications, including optical communications, biochemical sensing, and spectrometry, particularly through the use of microsatellites.

Headmade Materials

Grant in 2022
Headmade Materials GmbH, established in 2019 and located in Würzburg, Germany, specializes in developing materials and processes for metal 3D printing, particularly through its binder-based ColdMetalFusion technology. The company provides a range of services, including part design, production, and process consulting for additive manufacturing. It offers both standard and customized feedstocks, alongside application support to facilitate additive-compatible design and reliable production processes. Headmade Materials aims to enhance output and simplify post-processing in powder metallurgy, enabling clients to manufacture advanced printed metal parts cost-effectively for serial production.

Headmade Materials

Series A in 2022
Headmade Materials GmbH, established in 2019 and located in Würzburg, Germany, specializes in developing materials and processes for metal 3D printing, particularly through its binder-based ColdMetalFusion technology. The company provides a range of services, including part design, production, and process consulting for additive manufacturing. It offers both standard and customized feedstocks, alongside application support to facilitate additive-compatible design and reliable production processes. Headmade Materials aims to enhance output and simplify post-processing in powder metallurgy, enabling clients to manufacture advanced printed metal parts cost-effectively for serial production.
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