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ENGIE New Ventures

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Paris · Seed–Late Stage · 6 people tracked

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Investment thesis

ENGIE New Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of ENGIE, a multinational energy and services company. The firm invests in companies advancing decarbonization, distributed energy systems, and digital technologies in the energy sector.

Stage
Seed–Late Stage
Check
$1.1M – $5.4M
HQ
Paris, FR
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2014
AUM
$270M
Tracked investments
23

Team · 6 people

from public directories
Scott Pinizzotto· Senior Investment Director
Rajat Dewan· Investment Analystin

What they invest in

from 23 of 23 portfolio companies

Cleantech ×17Energy ×17Climate Tech ×10New Materials ×6Deep Tech ×5Hardware ×5SaaS ×4Advanced Manufacturing ×3

HQs:France×4United States×4Germany×3United Kingdom×2Switzerland×1Chile×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 14 portfolio companies
36%
solo founders
5 of 14 mapped founding teams
26%
repeat founders
of 19 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×52 founders×64+ founders×3

Where their founders studiedfrom 15 founders with education data

University of California, Berkeley ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 17 founders with field-of-study data

Engineering ×10Business & Management ×3Design & Architecture ×2Economics ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 19 founders with career history

ExerGo ×2Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) / University of Karlsruhe (TH) ×2

Investments · 23 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2025 · 12024 · 12023 · 12016 · 14 dated

GravitHygravithy.euinMar 2025✓ verified

GravitHy develops a low-carbon iron production facility using hydrogen-based direct reduction, with hydrogen produced on-site through electrolysis, serving the European steel industry's decarbonization.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechClimate TechEnergyNew MaterialsParis, FR

Co-investorsAdvantage Partners Inc.EIT InnoEnergy

Magnothermmagnotherm.comin✓ verified

Magnotherm develops magnetocaloric cooling systems that use magnetic materials instead of conventional refrigerants, offering more energy-efficient commercial refrigeration for supermarkets and applications in hydrogen liquefaction.

CleantechDeep TechHardwareNew MaterialsDarmstadt, DE

Dr Maximilian Fries(COO & Co-founder)Jeffrey Pickett(CPO & Co-founder)inDimitri Benke(CTO & Co-founder)inProf. Dr. Oliver Gutfleisch(Co-Founder & Advisor)Dr. Tino Gottschall(Co-Founder & Advisor)Timur Sirman(Founder)in

Co-investorsReventSpinLabExtantia Capital

Unabizunabiz.comin𝕏✓ verified

UnaBiz designs and manufactures IoT sensors and provides cloud platform services across low-power wide-area technologies including Sigfox, LTE-M, NB-IoT and LoRa.

Cloud ComputingDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareHardwareIoTLogistics & Supply ChainSingapore, SG

Henri Bong(Chairman & Co-Founder)inPhilippe Chiu(CEO & Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsKDDI Open Innovation FundEngieGlobal Brain

Wasewase.co.ukin𝕏✓ verified

WASE develops waste-to-energy technology based on anaerobic digestion to help businesses convert their waste into energy and support a circular economy.

Circular EconomyCleantechClimate TechEnergy

Thomas(Founder)inLlŷr(Founder)inWilliam(Founder)Dr. Thomas Fudge(Founder)inLlŷr Anwyl(Founder)in

Co-investorsElbow Beach CapitalExtantia CapitalHitachi Ventures

Alpinovxalpinovx.comin

ALPINOV X provides continuous cooling solutions for critical infrastructure such as data centers, targeting colocation datacenters and the retrofit of existing sites.

CleantechEnergyHardware

Apixapixanalytics.com

Apix Analytics builds compact, field-ready gas analysis instruments that deliver real-time measurement for applications such as natural gas, biomethane, hydrogen, and pollutant analysis.

CleantechDeep TechEnergyHardwareGrenoble, FR

Pierre Puget(Founder)in

Co-investorsAir Liquide Venture Capital (ALIAD)

C E Intc-e-int.comin𝕏

Connected Energy builds scalable energy storage systems that repurpose used EV batteries into second-life energy assets, serving organisations and partners across the UK and Europe.

Circular EconomyCleantechEnergy

Carbonbluecarbonblue.ccin

CarbonBlue develops EcoLime, a fully electrified, patented lime production process that operates at ambient temperatures and uses low-quality waste feedstocks such as steel slag, quarry fines, and demolition waste.

CleantechClimate TechNew Materials

Dr. Dan Deviri(Co-founder)Iddo Tsur(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsfresh.fundMoreVC

CarbonXcarbonx.nl𝕏

CarbonX manufactures a battery anode material, made using a patented emulsion feedstock technology, intended to replace graphite in batteries.

CleantechEnergyNew MaterialsDelft, NL

Rutger Van Raalten(Founder)in

Co-investorsInnovation IndustriesBorski FundRedstone

ClimeFiclimefi.comin𝕏Sep 2024

ClimeFi provides financing and investment solutions for carbon dioxide removal projects to accelerate the global transition to net-zero.

Climate TechFintechImpact & Social Good

Sebastien Dewarrat(Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsAFI VenturesBerliner Volksbank VenturesRedstoneTane FundUnruly Capital

Cryocollectcryocollect.comin

CryoCollect develops technologies for capturing and liquefying CO2 and biomethane from biogas, including micro-liquefaction units and food-grade BioCO2 production.

CleantechClimate TechEnergy

Exergoexergo.comin

ExerGo builds district heating and cooling networks that use CO₂ as a transfer fluid in a closed loop, drawing on renewable resources and waste heat to serve cities and communities.

CleantechClimate TechEnergy

Alberto Mian(Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder)inSamuel Henchoz(Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder)inChristelle Benaglia(Chief Operating Officer)in

H2Siteh2site.euin

H2 Site produces membrane reactor systems that combine hydrogen generation and separation in a single step, achieving high-purity hydrogen output for industrial applications.

CleantechDeep TechEnergyHardwareNew Materials

Co-investorsBreakthrough Energy VenturesCrane Venture PartnersAmadeus Capital Partners

Heliatekheliatek.comin

Heliatek develops and manufactures HeliaSol, an IEC-certified organic photovoltaic solar film that is lightweight, flexible, and adheres to building surfaces and other structures without drilling.

CleantechEnergyNew MaterialsDresden, DE

Karl Leo(Gründungsmitglied)Martin Pfeiffer(Gründungsmitglied)Bert Männig(Gründungsmitglied)Peter Bäuerle(Gründungsmitglied)Jens Drechsel(Gründungsmitglied)Harald Eggers(Gründungsmitglied)

Co-investorseCAPITAL ENTREPRENEURIAL PARTNERSFuture Energy VenturesSIB Innovations- und BeteiligungsgesellschaftAQTON SEEuropean Investment BankHTGF

Ineratecineratec.dein𝕏

INERATEC produces synthetic fuels and chemicals from CO₂ and renewable hydrogen using microstructure technology, offering e-SAF, e-diesel, and other drop-in ready fuels and chemical products for energy and manufacturing industries.

CleantechClimate TechEnergyNot stated on page, DE

Tim Boeltken(Founder)inPfeifer Peter(Founder)in

Co-investorsEmerald Technology Ventures AgHG VenturesHonda Innovations Silicon ValleyPiva CapitalPlanet A VenturesWIND Ventures+3 more

Ndustrialndustrial.ioin𝕏

Ndustrial provides the Nsight energy optimization platform that unifies data from energy use, production, controls, and external datasets like energy markets and weather to reduce energy waste in cold chain operations.

EnergyLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSRaleigh, US

Jason Massey(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardEd Lam(Director)Peter Sopher(Director)inJungho Cho(Director)Mads Moeller(Director)Vincent Pichon(Director)in

Co-investorsClean Energy VentureClean Energy VenturesImperative Science Ventures

Raptor Mapsraptormaps.comin𝕏May 2016

Raptor Maps provides AI-powered analytics and automation software for solar plant operations, helping owners, operators, and engineers reduce costs and losses through visual data analysis and autonomous drone inspections.

Advanced ManufacturingAgTechAI & Machine LearningClimate TechBoston, US

Nikhil Vadhavkar(Founder/President and CEO)inEddie Obropta(Founder/CTO)in

BoardDavid Sossen(Director)

Co-investorsArgonautic VenturesBlue Bear Capital PartnersBuoyant Ventures Management, LlcClean Energy VentureCongruent VenturesData Point Capital+6 more

Redaptiveredaptiveinc.comin𝕏

Redaptive provides fully funded energy infrastructure upgrades, offering structured financing, turnkey execution, and measurable savings verification for enterprises.

CleantechClimate TechEnergySan Francisco, US

Arvin Vohra(Executive Officer, Director)inJohn Rhow(Executive Officer, Director)Matt Werner(Director)

BoardMichael Linse(Director)in

Co-investorsEvergy VenturesLinse Capital

Sampsamp.aiin

Samp builds AI-powered software that generates an always-up-to-date 3D virtual replica of industrial sites from 3D scans, helping teams prepare and execute maintenance, modernisation, and modifications faster.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnergySaaSParis, FR

Shivani Shah(Co-founder & CTO)inLaurent Bourgouin(Co-founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsEntrepreneur FirstKvantedPromus Ventures

TreaTechtrea-tech.cominJun 2023

TreaTech develops patented catalytic hydrothermal gasification (HTG) technology that converts a broad range of waste streams into reusable resources such as methane-rich renewable gas, clean water, and minerals like phosphorous, nitrogen and potassium.

Circular EconomyCleantechEnergy

Tutenlabstutenlabs.comin

Tuten Labs is a technology company with a distributed team across North America and Latin America that builds software solutions for its clients.

EnergyEnterprise SoftwareIoTPropTechSaaSAtlanta, US

Gonzalo Ugarte Encinas(Founder)in

Upstreamupstream.techin

Upstream Tech builds software for land and water management, including its Lens (geospatial monitoring) and HydroForecast (hydrological forecasting) products.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate TechSaaS

Marshall Moutenot(Chief Executive Officer)Alden Keefe Sampson(Chief Technology Officer)Carolyn duPont(Chief Commercial Officer)

Co-investorsSE VenturesXavier NielY Combinator

Wenuworkwenuwork.clin

Wenu Work provides an electricity consumption monitoring platform, installing hardware and software that lets organizations such as medical clinics track energy use across their sites and make data-based decisions to improve energy efficiency.

CleantechEnergyIoT

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has ENGIE New Ventures made?
ENGIE New Ventures has 23 tracked investments, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does ENGIE New Ventures invest at?
ENGIE New Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
What is ENGIE New Ventures's typical check size?
ENGIE New Ventures typically writes checks of $1.1M – $5.4M.
What sectors does ENGIE New Ventures focus on?
ENGIE New Ventures focuses on Cleantech, Climate Tech, Energy, New Materials.
Where is ENGIE New Ventures located?
ENGIE New Ventures is headquartered in Paris, FR.
Who does ENGIE New Ventures co-invest with?
ENGIE New Ventures most often shares deals with Clean Energy Venture, Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Entrepreneur First, among 36 tracked co-investors.

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