Unilever Ventures
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Investor type
PE / CVC
Founded
2002
AUM
$450 M
Location
United Kingdom
Investor profile last updated: 12 September, 2021
Profile
Unilever Ventures invests in entrepreneurs who think big and build companies that will change the way we live and work. We invest in young, promising companies, accelerating growth by providing access to Unilever’s global ecosystem, assets and expertise. We’re looking for tomorrow’s world-beaters in Consumer and Enterprise Technology.
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FAQs about Unilever Ventures
Is Unilever Ventures a venture capital or private equity firm?
Unilever Ventures is a private equity firm that also operates as a corporate VC (CVC). It backs companies at Seed and Series A, writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Where is Unilever Ventures located?
Unilever Ventures is located in United Kingdom.
When was Unilever Ventures founded?
Unilever Ventures was founded in 2002.
What sectors and industries does Unilever Ventures invest in?
Unilever Ventures invests in companies and startups in Food and Beverage, Healthcare Services, Marketing and Advertising, Software, Fashion/Beauty, Financial Services, Fintech, Foodtech, Media and Entertainment, Robotics, MedTech, Energy, HealthTech, HRTech.
What is Unilever Ventures geographical focus of investments?
Unilever Ventures invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe, Asia.
At what stages of companies and startups does Unilever Ventures typically invest in?
Unilever Ventures invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A.
What is the usual amount of Unilever Ventures investment?
Unilever Ventures usually invests $10-50 m on average.
What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Unilever Ventures?
Unilever Ventures has around $450m assets under management.
What are the contacts of Unilever Ventures?
Unilever Ventures can be reached through its website unileverventures.com, its LinkedIn page and its X account. Its general enquiries address is uv.investments@unilever.com. Cold-mailing a general inbox rarely reaches a partner, so Private Equity List also lists the investment-team contacts for Unilever Ventures — names, roles, verified work emails and LinkedIn profiles — available on a Pro plan from $129/month (see pricing). Contacts are sourced from the firm's website and LinkedIn and re-verified on a rolling cycle. Spot a stale contact, or none at all? Report it — we re-run that firm within 48h and get back to you.
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