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Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Madrid, Spain
Countries of investment
  • Mexico
  • Spain
  • Germany
Investment stages
  • Seed
  • Series A
  • Series B
Industries
  • Technology
  • Sustainable Energy
About
Cemex Ventures is the dedicated corporate venture capital arm of Cemex, a global leader in the production of cement, aggregates, and ready-mix concrete. Focused on fostering innovation within the construction industry, Cemex Ventures strategically invests in forward-thinking startups that are poised to revolutionize construction practices and promote sustainable living solutions. By leveraging Cemex's extensive industry expertise and resources, the venture seeks to accelerate advancements that enhance efficiency, reduce environmental impact, and transform the built environment for future generations. Through these collaborations, Cemex Ventures aims to lead the charge in creating smarter, more sustainable construction methodologies that align with global sustainability goals.
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$500K
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Investment Thesis

Their investment thesis emphasizes strategic alignment with Cemex’s sustainability goals, particularly the reduction of CO₂ emissions.
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Manager's Experience

Bringing a wealth of experience in venture capital, the fund manager has successfully executed over 70 deals across diverse sectors including construction, logistics, and technology. With a focus on early to growth-stage investments, they have strategically targeted opportunities in Europe, Latin America, and North America. Their operator-first approach, combined with a data-driven investment strategy, has led to notable exits that underscore their expertise in identifying high-potential startups. The manager's thematic focus on sustainability and innovation continues to shape their investment decisions, driving significant value in the portfolio.

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Team

Mari Gherardi

Joaquin Cubero

Cristina Aparicio

Cristina Aparicio

Murari Perumalsamy

Mauricio Weiss

Ibon Iribar

Gonzalo Galindo

Alfredo Carrato

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