Henkel Ventures Overview

Henkel Ventures is the Corporate Venture Capital arm of Henkel, focusing on early-stage investments up to Series B. With €300 million assets under management, they invest between €0.5 to €5 million per ticket. Their investment focus includes Sustainovation and Digitalization, collaborating closely with Henkel's business units to drive co-innovation. Henkel Ventures offers startups access to capital, expertise, and a global network to accelerate growth and impact.

Is Henkel Ventures the right investor for your startup? Browse their investment focus, stage preferences, and geographic scope to see how well they align with your fundraising goals. Your full match score with Henkel Ventures, along with a list of other relevant VCs, is available on Hopohopo.io.

Henkel Ventures

VC Fund

Investment focus

Invest in

  • Baltics
  • Nordics
  • Western Europe
  • Southern Europe
  • Central Eastern Europe
  • Caribbean
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Industries / verticals

  • Built Environment (Real Estate, Construction & PropTech)
  • Consumer Electronics & Smart Home (non-wearable)
  • Engineering / Manufacturing
  • Industrial Automation
  • Materials Science
  • MedTech & Devices
  • Waste Management / Recycling

Stages

Seed, Series A, Series B or later

First ticket size

€500,000 - €5,000,000

How to approach funds like Henkel Ventures

When approaching Henkel Ventures, founders should highlight how their technology or business model can create tangible synergies with Henkel’s core operations or value chain. Demonstrate a clear path to scalable impact within industrial or consumer applications, and be prepared to discuss how your solution can integrate with or enhance existing Henkel business units. Emphasize your readiness for strategic collaboration and openness to co-development, as Henkel Ventures values startups that can leverage their global reach and sector expertise for mutual growth.

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