Vopak Ventures Overview

Vopak Ventures is the corporate venture arm of Royal Vopak, dedicated to supporting the company's strategic priorities through investments in innovative technologies and emerging value chains. The fund concentrates on three main areas: new energies, feedstocks, and sustainability; operational excellence and asset management; and platforms, data, and digital solutions. Since its inception in 2018, Vopak Ventures has made 17 investments, with individual investments ranging up to EUR 14 million.

Is Vopak 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 Vopak Ventures, along with a list of other relevant VCs, is available on Hopohopo.io.

Vopak Ventures

Corporate Venture

Investment focus

Product type

  • Software
  • Hardware
  • Software-enabled hardware
  • Materials
  • Other

Industries / verticals

  • Drones & Uncrewed Vehicles
  • Energy
  • Industrial Automation
  • Logistics / Supply Chain
  • Waste Management / Recycling

Investment role

Lead and follow

Stages

Seed, Series A

First ticket size

€0 - €14,000,000

How to approach funds like Vopak Ventures

When engaging Vopak Ventures, founders should highlight how their solution can integrate with or enhance large-scale industrial operations, especially in sectors undergoing energy transition or digital transformation. Demonstrating a clear path to commercial deployment within complex, asset-heavy environments will resonate, as will evidence of strong industry partnerships or pilots. Vopak Ventures values startups that can bridge the gap between breakthrough technology and real-world, scalable impact in logistics, energy, or infrastructure.

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