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Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Zurich, Switzerland
Countries of investment
  • Switzerland
  • USA
  • Germany
  • Sweden
  • Israel
  • Canada
Investment stages
  • Series A
  • Series B
  • Growth
Industries
  • Industrial Tech
  • Automation
  • Robotics
  • Energy
  • Smart Infrastructure
  • Clean Tech
  • IoT
  • Manufacturing
About
ABB Technology Ventures is the venture investment arm of ABB Group, supporting cutting-edge startups transforming industrial automation, robotics, and energy management. The firm partners with entrepreneurs building technologies that enable the transition toward smarter, safer, and more sustainable industries. By combining capital with ABB’s technical and market expertise, ABB Technology Ventures fosters innovation that redefines the future of industrial technology.
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$10M
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Investment Thesis

ABB Technology Ventures invests in disruptive companies innovating across industrial automation, robotics, and clean energy. The firm supports technologies that enhance efficiency and sustainability in smart infrastructure. It leverages ABB’s industrial expertise to drive global scalability. The focus lies on partnerships that advance digitalization and intelligent systems.
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Manager's Experience

The ABB Technology Ventures team comprises professionals with 15–25 years of experience in venture capital, industrial automation, and power systems. Team members have backgrounds at ABB Group, Siemens, and top engineering institutions, with expertise in industrial digitalization, robotics, and energy transition technologies.

ABB Technology Ventures Contacts Information

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Team

Kurt Kaltenegger – Head of ABB Technology Ventures

Andreas Wendt – Investment Director

Bjoern Albrecht – Investment Director

Malin Carlström – Senior Vice President Europe

Grant Allen – Senior Vice President Americas

Oren Yaffe – Investment Manager

Abhinav Sharma – Investment Associate

Oliver Briel – Legal Counsel

Elena Dönsberg – Operations Manager

Portfolio

Northvolt

Trilliant

PointGrab

Hailo

Persimmon Technologies

Voxel8

Automata

Vicarious

Nauto

Mainspring Energy

Enbala

Aquamarine Power

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