Henkel Tech Ventures
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Düsseldorf, Germany
Countries of investment
- Canada
- USA
- China
- Hong Kong
- India
- Japan
- Albania
- Andorra
- Austria
- Bosnia
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Georgia
- Germany
- Greece
- Holy See
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Italy
- Latvia
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Malta
- Moldova
- Monaco
- Montenegro
- Netherlands
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Russia
- San Marino
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- United Kingdom
- United Ukraine
- Israel
- UAE
Investment stages
- Seed
- Series A
- Series B
Industries
- Technology
About
Henkel Tech Ventures connects startups with Henkels operating business to drive the development of groundbreaking technologies. As Henkels corporate venture capital arm, it offers access to a vast network spanning all areas of the manufacturing industry. They focus on scalable technology platforms, new business models, and internal Henkel incubators. Henkel Tech Ventures makes first investments up to 5 million euros and offers indepth market and technology knowhow, access to Henkel’s global scale network, longterm collaborations, mentoring by Henkels top management, and consulting by Henkel’s technology experts.
Henkel Tech Ventures connects startups with Henkels operating business to drive the development of groundbreaking technologies. As Henkels corporate venture capital arm, it offers access to a vast network spanning all areas of the manufacturing industry. They focus on scalable technology platforms, new business models, and internal Henkel incubators. Henkel Tech Ventures makes first investments up to 5 million euros and offers indepth market and technology knowhow, access to Henkel’s global scale network, longterm collaborations, mentoring by Henkels top management, and consulting by Henkel’s technology experts.
Investment Thesis
They connect startups with Henkels operating business to drive the development of groundbreaking technologies.
Manager's Experience
Backed by a strong track record in venture capital, the fund manager has successfully navigated various sectors, including consumer goods, digital technology, and sustainability. Active primarily in Europe and North America, they have executed over 50 investments, demonstrating a robust commitment to early-stage and growth-stage opportunities. With a strategic focus on operator-first investments, the manager emphasizes deep industry insights and partnerships to drive value. Notable exits include several high-profile acquisitions, reflecting a data-driven approach to identifying and nurturing potential market leaders.