BASF Venture Capital

company

About

BASF Venture Capital is the corporate venture capital company of BASF Group.

  • 11 - 50

Details

Industries
Finance,Financial Services,Venture Capital
Founded date
Jan 1, 2001
Number Of Employee
11 - 50
Operating Status
Active
Investor Type
CVC

BASF Venture Capital is the corporate venture capital arm of BASF Group. They invest worldwide in promising young enterprises relevant to BASF’s current and future business fields and also in funds. Besides innovations in the fields of chemistry, new materials and sustainability, their areas of focus include digitization and new business models. They support their portfolio companies through selective interactions with the global research, partnership and customer networks of the BASF Group. They are headquartered in Ludwigshafen, Germany and have offices in San Francisco, Boston, Shanghai, Sao Paulo, and Tel Aviv.

Investments

Number of Investments
Number of Lead Investments
6
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BASF Venture Capital has made 6 investments. Their most recent investment was on Nov 19, 2020, when Zapata Computing raised $38M.
Date Company Name
Round Money Raised Industry Lead Investor
Nov 19, 2020 Zapata Computing
Series B $38M Computer
Series A $18M Battery
Apr 17, 2019 Zapata Computing
Series A $21M Computer
Aug 13, 2014 SmartKem
Series A €3M Electronics Yes
Jun 27, 2012 Aspen Aerogels
Debt Financing $10M Energy