Delft University of Technology-backed Icos invests in the cleantech.

Icos Capital, a venture fund backed by Delft University of Technology with a focus on cleantech, has invested in Metal Membranes. The company produces ceramic membranes to filter water.

While the size of the investment has not been disclosed, the two new partners are hoping their combined expertise will allow them to scale up and market the product on a global scale. Metal Membranes expects that it can significantly undercut its competitors.

The funding will also be used to develop…