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Corporate Venture Capital

Alliance Ventures

Corporate Parent :

Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance

Automotive

Alliance Ventures is the corporate venture capital fund operated by the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance, the world's largest automotive partnership. Launched in 2018 with a $200 million initial investment, Alliance Ventures invests in early-stage startups whose software, products or services are primarily focused on the future of the automotive industry. The fund's priority investment areas include New Mobility, Autonomous Driving, Connected Services, Electric Vehicles & Energy, and Enterprise 2.0 technologies like cloud-based cybersecurity. Alliance Ventures aims to identify innovative technologies and business models that offer strategic value and synergies with the Renault, Nissan and Mitsubishi member companies, while also investing in mobility-focused venture capital funds to expand its reach.

ADM Ventures

Corporate Parent :

ADM

Food and Agriculture

ADM Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of ADM (Archer Daniels Midland), a major agricultural supply chain manager and processor. ADM Ventures invests in and collaborates with cutting-edge startups that are commercializing disruptive technologies across the priority industries of human nutrition, microbiome solutions, animal nutrition, bio-solutions, and agriculture technology. ADM Ventures looks to invest in startups with proprietary technologies that demonstrate feasibility and scalability, typically at the Series A stage or beyond. The venture capital group also fosters collaborations between its portfolio companies and the broader ADM organization, leveraging ADM's global solutions network to provide value-added support and accelerate commercialization.

ALIAD

Corporate Parent :

Air Liquide Group

Industrial

ALIAD (Air Liquide Venture Capital) is the corporate venture capital arm of the Air Liquide Group, established in 2013. ALIAD invests in startups developing innovative technologies or business models in three priority areas: energy transition, health, and digital. The objective is to help Air Liquide strengthen its positions in these key sectors of the future by providing access to innovative ecosystems and strategic partnerships with young companies. ALIAD takes minority equity stakes in the startups it invests in, with the goal of supporting their growth and helping them industrialize their products and access new markets.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.

Corporate Parent :

Alexandria Real Estate

Finance

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (ARE) is a corporate venture company that invests in various industries, with a focus on real estate, corporate responsibility, and thought leadership.

Airbus Ventures

Corporate Parent :

Airbus

Industrial

Airbus Ventures is the corporate venture capital firm of Airbus, an independent early-stage VC firm that invests in startups impacting the aerospace industry. Headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices in Paris and Tokyo, Airbus Ventures supports companies working on a full spectrum of fast-accelerating technologies at the intersection of Earth and space. The firm's priority investment areas include autonomy, electrification, industrial efficiency, new space, and security.

Albion Capital Group LLP

Corporate Parent :

Albion Capital Group LLP

Finance

AlbionVC is the technology investment arm of Albion Capital Group LLP, a venture capital firm based in London, UK. Founded in 1996, AlbionVC invests in early-stage B2B software, healthcare, and deeptech companies, predominantly in the UK. They focus on investing in startups with the potential to grow into enduring companies that can reshape their industries. AlbionVC's priority industries for investment are B2B software, healthcare, and deeptech. They aim to provide their portfolio companies with long-term capital and scale-up expertise to help them succeed, and have a track record of achieving top quartile returns for their investors.

ADB Ventures

Corporate Parent :

Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Finance

"ADB Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Established in 2020, ADB Ventures invests in early-stage companies with technology-enabled solutions that contribute to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Asia and the Pacific. ADB Ventures' priority industries for investment include: 1. Clean Energy and Industry 2. Sustainable Mobility and Supply Chains 3. Sustainable Agriculture and Food 4. Circular Economy and Green Materials 5. Green Finance and Data 6. Inclusive and Resilient Communities ADB Ventures provides patient venture capital, SEED funding, and technical assistance to help these early-stage companies scale up and drive climate and gender equality impact in the region."

Achmea Innovation Fund

Corporate Parent :

Achmea

Finance

The Achmea Innovation Fund is the corporate venture capital arm of Achmea, a Dutch insurance company. Founded in 2019 and based in Amsterdam, the fund invests in promising, fast-growing start-ups and scale-ups, often based on emerging technologies in the Fintech and Insurtech sectors. The fund aims to invest in businesses with a proven product-market fit and innovative business models that will lead the way in Achmea's strategic focus areas, thereby creating a positive impact on society. Achmea's priority industries for investment include sustainable living, carefree living and working, smart mobility, health, income protection, and climate action.

Accenture Ventures

Corporate Parent :

Accenture

Technology

Accenture Ventures is Accenture's corporate venture capital program that delivers innovative solutions through strategic partnerships and investments in enterprise ventures. Based on its portfolio companies, it seems to invest across a range of industries including fintech, sustainability, cybersecurity, supply chain, healthcare, and emerging technologies like quantum computing and the metaverse. Some examples of portfolio companies include Okra (fintech), pulsESG (sustainability), Interos (supply chain), ixlayer (healthcare), and Aliro Quantum (quantum computing). Accenture Ventures also has initiatives like the Black Founders Development Program to invest in and support Black technology startup founders and entrepreneurs.

Acario Innovation

Corporate Parent :

Tokyo Gas

Energy

Acario Innovation is the Silicon Valley-based corporate venture capital and open innovation arm of Tokyo Gas, established in 2017. Acario's mission is to fuel innovation and investment within startups focused on the new energy economy and sustainability sectors. Acario's priority industries for investment include decarbonization & hydrogen, carbon capture, new energy services (EaaS), and digital transformation of the energy industry.

Å Energi Invest

Corporate Parent :

Å Energi

Energy

Å Energi Invest is the corporate venture arm of the Norwegian energy group Å Energi. They invest in energy-related businesses from start-up through to maturity, offering high-level expertise, a strong network, and close cooperation with management to actively develop and add value to companies. Å Energi Invest is interested in good ideas and companies that can be developed to make a difference in existing or new markets, with a likely focus on renewable energy sectors such as hydroelectric power, solar power, offshore wind, battery technology, and hydrogen power.

ABB Ventures

Corporate Parent :

ABB Group

Industrial

ABB Ventures is the corporate venture capital investment framework of the ABB Group. Since its formation in 2009, ABB Ventures has deployed around $400 million into startups spanning a range of sectors aligned with ABB's goal to write the future of industrial electrification and automation. The priority industries that ABB Ventures invests in include robotics, industrial IoT, AI/machine learning, energy transition, cybersecurity, sustainability, electric mobility, smart buildings, and distributed energy.

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