BASF Venture Capital GmbH
Industriestraße 35, 68169 Mannheim
Phone: + 49 151 21053504 | Contact: Michaela Kemper · michaela.kemper@basf.com
www.basf-vc.de
Phone: + 49 151 21053504 | Contact: Michaela Kemper · michaela.kemper@basf.com
www.basf-vc.de
Industry sectors
Decarbonization, Circular Economy, Biotechnology, New Materials and Digitisation
Profile
As the independent corporate venture arm of BASF, we aim to accelerate the evolution of the chemical industry by investing in young companies and funds offering truly disruptive technologies and transformational business models. Together with our entrepreneurs, it is our goal, to generate sustainable growth opportunities for the future of our industry.
Services
Active support with deep industry expertise, international market insights and access to the global network of BASF.
Participation
Type of participation
Minority stakes, direct equityFunding Stages
Seed to series BMinimum investment
$ 1 mInvestments
36 active direct investments and 14 investments in funds worldwide. Examples DACH: Carbmee (CO2 reporting), Computomics (Artificial Intelligence for Predictive Breeding), ecoRobotix (Switzerland, robotic solutions); DePoly (Switzerland, chemical recycling of plastic waste)Capital Managed
$ 250 mCompany
Management
Roland Nunheim (Managing Director)Foundation
2001Team size
16 employees worldwideSubsidiaries
Ludwigshafen am Rhein (Germany) · Boston (USA) · Los Angeles (USA) · Toronto (Canada) · Shanghai (China) · Hong Kong (China) · São Paulo (Brazil)