Stage FocusSeed, Series A, Series B+
GeographyEurope, US, Global
TypeCVC
Last Activity2025
Industry Focus
Industries
Advanced MaterialsClimate TechAgritechSynthetic BiologyAIFood TechEnergy TechBiotech
Technical BenchStrong
Investor TypeCVC
ExposureMostly DeepTech Investments
Bio
BASF Venture Capital is the CVC arm of BASF, the world's largest chemical company, founded in 2001 in Mannheim. The $250M evergreen fund has a 14-person global team and has made 135 investments with 25 exits.
Focus areas include CO2 mitigation, circular economy, new materials, biotech, AI/software, and digital farming. Check sizes run $1-5M in the first round, investing after technology and marke...
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