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VitalFluid raises €17.2M

VitalFluid announced a Series A round of €17.2M on 26 August 2026. The company operates in Food & Agriculture and is based in Netherlands. It was founded by Erik Hertel, CEO. Announced 41 days ago.

Raised
€17.2M
Stage
Series A
Industry
Food & Agriculture
Country
Netherlands

Founder

Erik Hertel
CEO, VitalFluid
LinkedIn profilevitalfluid.com

Outreach angles

  • -CEO Erik Hertel is scaling VitalFluid's plasma-activated water technology as a chemical-free alternative to crop fungicides.
  • -The round includes a $3.1 million innovation credit from the Netherlands Enterprise Agency, on top of private investment.
  • -This €17.2M Series A follows a €5M round in April 2024, tripling VitalFluid's total raised as it accelerates commercial rollout to growers.

Signals

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Round details

Company: VitalFluid
Domain: vitalfluid.com
Amount: €17.2M
Stage: Series A
Industry: Food & Agriculture
Country: Netherlands
Announced: 26 August 2026
Source: announcement

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