Investment Details
Investor Type
Corporate VC
Asset Class Focus
Venture Capital
Stage Focus
Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B, Growth, Late Stage, Pre-IPO
Geographical Focus
United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Japan, Australia, China, India, Brazil, France, Italy, United Arab Emirates, Spain, Mexico, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Turkey, South Africa, Russia
Industries Focus
- Technology
- Energy
- Real Estate
- HealthTech
- FinTech
- Artificial Intelligence
- Construction
- Sustainability
- Robotics
- Internet of Things
- Circular Economy
- Materials Science
- Advanced Manufacturing
- Automation
- Virtual Reality
- Augmented Reality
- Sensors
- Connected Devices
- Digital Connectivity
- Transportation Electrification
Investment Size:
100,000 to 3,000,000 USD
Investor Details Founded: 2006
NOVA by Saint-Gobain is the corporate venture capital arm of Saint-Gobain, established in 2006 to foster innovation by partnering with startups worldwide. The firm focuses on sectors such as construction technology, energy, advanced manufacturing, and real estate, aiming to integrate innovative solutions that align with Saint-Gobain's strategic objectives. NOVA operates globally, with teams in North America, Europe, Asia, and South America, facilitating access to Saint-Gobain's extensive resources and market presence for its portfolio companies.
The investment strategy of NOVA encompasses a wide range of stages, from seed to pre-IPO, with investment sizes typically ranging from $100,000 to $3 million. The firm seeks to collaborate with startups that demonstrate disruptive potential and a commitment to sustainability, reflecting Saint-Gobain's dedication to well-being and environmental responsibility. NOVA's approach includes various forms of partnerships, such as co-development, licensing, commercial agreements, direct investments, and joint ventures, tailored to the specific needs and growth trajectories of the startups.
Over the years, NOVA has built a diverse portfolio, engaging in more than 50 direct investments and managing over 100 million euros. The firm's global presence and strategic focus enable it to identify and support startups that are poised to make significant impacts in their respective industries, leveraging Saint-Gobain's expertise and market access to drive mutual growth and innovation.
Requirements
- Innovative solutions in construction technology, energy, advanced manufacturing, and real estate
- Alignment with Saint-Gobain's strategic objectives
- Commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility
- Potential for global scalability
- Strong management teams with a clear vision
Contact
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Portfolio Companies
- Nuqlea
- CarbiCrete
- Newboot
- Renovate Robotics
- ION Storage Systems
- FibreCoat
- JUUNOO
- Merlin Solar
- Treble
- Fortera
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