May flew by in the EIC Scaling Club community – and it came with plenty to celebrate. In this edition, we spotlight community stories and the milestones our companies have reached, alongside new videos from the Growth Forum capturing practical insights and honest lessons from the scaling journey.
Also in this issue:
Get to know EIC Scaling Club companies – Endurosat and Limatech;
Discover the milestones our Club companies achieved this month; From the Sustainability meetup to Investor Day – explore the key events to mark in your calendar for the months ahead.
Happy reading,
The EIC Scaling Club team
EIC Scaling Club Members in the Spotlight
EnduroSat is a Bulgarian deep tech scale-up on a mission to transform the complex satellite industry into a streamlined data service. This member of our New Space group designs, builds, and operates modular satellites that enable public and private organisations to deploy their own dedicated constellations for communications, earth observation and advanced applications.
Limatech is a Toulouse-based deep tech scale-up developing certified lithium-ion batteries for aviation and aerospace applications. Watch this video interview and find out how the company is decarbonising flight – replacing the ageing lead-acid and nickel-cadmium batteries with a lighter, safer and longer-lasting lithium iron phosphate (LFP) alternative. 🔋⚡
Voices From Our Community
In this video interview recorded at the Growth Forum in Paris, Florent Baudu, CCO at Kraftblock, shares what’s helped them turn breakthrough technology into real-world impact. 🚀
He also reflects on the value of the EIC Scaling Club, from access to experienced mentors to meaningful conversations with investors, partners and fellow founders across Europe. 🇪🇺
QuoIntelligence secures EUR 7.3 million Series A to expand Unified Risk Intelligence in Europe
QuoIntelligence, a Frankfurt-based deep tech scale-up from our Digital Security & Trust group, announced the close of a EUR 7.3 million Series A financing round.
Aurora Propulsion Technologies has become operational on WISDOM
A major milestone for the Aurora Propulsion Technologies team: We have successfully conducted the first firing of the ARM-C Resistojet on the C3S #WISDOM mission.
UP Catalyst partners with Korean giant SGC Energy to bring sustainable carbon nanotube and graphite production to South Korea
UP Catalyst and SGC Energy will collaborate to develop and commercialise carbon material production from CO₂ in South Korea. Home to some of the world's largest battery manufacturers, Korea marks an important step in UP Catalyst's Asian expansion strategy.
Events
Roadshow: EIC Scaling Club at Investor Day
When? 10 June 2026
Where? Netherlands
Join a full-day event dedicated to networking with the most influential VCs and CVCs across Europe investing in deep tech. It includes a group of 350 startups and 300 investors, focusing on 1-to-1 meetings.
Roadshow: EIC Scaling Club at Hello Tomorrow Global Summit 2026
When? 11 June 2026
Where? Netherlands
Europe’s flagship deep-tech gathering, uniting more than 3,000 global founders, industry leaders, investors, researchers, and ecosystem players each year.
As part of the EIC Scaling Club programme, up to 20 scaleups from 5 climate-related fields will have the opportunity to pitch and meet with top-tier actors of the sustainability ecosystem.