Rockstart

Rockstart is a Europe-based early-stage venture capital firm and accelerator platform that backs startups tackling major societal and environmental challenges. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Amsterdam, Rockstart operates as a hands-on VC: it combines early-stage fund investments (typically pre-seed to Series A) with deep operational support, mentorship, and access to a broad corporate and investor network. Rockstart is best known for running thematic funds and programs aligned with impact-oriented sectors, including Energy (energy transition and climate tech), AgriFood (food systems and sustainable agriculture), and Emerging Technologies (purpose-driven tech addressing societal challe...