Chemelot Ventures
Venture capitalSeed–Late Stage
Investment thesis
The firm invests in outlier founders building scalable companies that reinforce essential societal systems. Its focus areas span health, agrifood, and renewable chemistry. With roots dating to 2004 and around two decades of investing experience, the firm has raised multiple funds and backed dozens of companies across Europe and the US, aiming to drive improvements in the systems society depends on.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
What they invest in
from 1 of 1 portfolio companiesBiotech ×1New Materials ×1
HQs:Netherlands×1
Investments · 1 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathSilicozyme develops customizable enzymatic toolkits for biologics refinement and general processing applications.
BiotechNew Materials
Co-investorsBrightlands Venture Partners
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Chemelot Ventures invest at?
- Chemelot Ventures invests at the Seed, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does Chemelot Ventures focus on?
- Chemelot Ventures focuses on AgTech, Biotech, Circular Economy, FoodTech, Healthtech, New Materials.
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