Solvay Ventures
Investment Details
Investor Type
Corporate VC
Asset Class Focus
Venture Capital
Stage Focus
Seed, Series A, Series B
Geographical Focus
United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, Singapore, China, India, France, Italy, Switzerland, Spain, Mexico, South Korea, Netherlands, Sweden, Belgium, Poland
Industries Focus
- Consumer Goods
- Automotive
- Aerospace
- AgriTech
- Biotechnology
- Electronics
- Digitalization
- Food
- Medical Technology
- Industrial Technology
- Energy Transition
- Advanced Materials
- Water Purification
- Health & Well-being
- Personal Care
- Additive Manufacturing
- Formulations
- Sustainable Resources
- Bio-based Materials
- Polymer Engineering
- Air Purification
Investment Size:
1,000,000 to 20,000,000 USD
Investor Details Founded: 2005
Solvay Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Solvay, a Belgian chemical company established in 1863. Operating since 2005, Solvay Ventures manages a global evergreen fund, investing in breakthrough technologies in advanced materials and formulations. The fund targets early-stage investment opportunities, focusing on startups addressing better use of resources, energy transition, health & well-being, and digitalization. Beyond capital, Solvay Ventures leverages Solvay's resources to accelerate technology and market adoption.
The investment strategy of Solvay Ventures encompasses various sectors, including advanced materials, biotechnology, energy transition, and digitalization. The fund has engaged in partnerships with entities like the Genesis Consortium and SOSV’s IndieBio to support startups in agritech, food, bio-based materials, and personal care sectors. Additionally, Solvay Ventures has collaborated with Chinese venture capital fund Longwater Investment to strengthen its position in advanced materials and chemistry-related technologies in China.
Solvay Ventures has a track record of investing in innovative companies such as DMC Biotechnologies, which focuses on bio-based innovation, and Noble.AI, a San Francisco-based startup specializing in artificial intelligence tools for enterprise R&D. These investments align with Solvay Ventures' commitment to sustainable solutions and technological advancement in the chemical industry.
Requirements
- Startups addressing better use of resources
- Energy transition
- Health & well-being
- Digitalization
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Portfolio Companies
- DMC Biotechnologies
- Noble.AI
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