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About
Marc Leduc is a Senior Investment Manager at BASF Venture Capital GmbH with a Ph.D. in Chemistry and over 20 years of industrial experience, including more than 8 years in corporate venture capital. He focuses on identifying and evaluating investment opportunities in chemistry and related technologies, with core competencies in R&D, product development, and technology incubation.
Experience
- BASF Venture Capital GmbHSenior Investment Managercurrent2017 — presentLudwigshafen am Rhein, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
- Climentum CapitalMember of the LP Advisory Committeecurrent2023 — present
- DePolyBoard Member2023 — 2026Sion
- LACTIPSBoard Member2018 — 2021
- BASF New Business GmbHSenior Manager New Business Incubation2011 — 2017Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
- BASFIndustry Marketing, Personal Care Ingredients2009 — 2011Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
- BASFMarketing Manager, Personal Care Ingredients Europe2008 — 2009Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
- BASFGlobal Product Development2002 — 2008Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
- BASFResearch Manager1999 — 2002Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Skills & more
Technology Evaluation1Due Diligence1Corporate Venture CapitalBoard of DirectorsR&D28Product Development22Polymers15Chemistry11Polymer Chemistry12Project Management8Organic Chemistry6Personal Care5
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New Business DevelopmentResearchMarketing ManagementStart-upsCosmeticsB2B MarketingValuationIntellectual PropertyStrategyPaper ChemicalsTechnology IncubationResearch and Development (R&D)Languages English · French · German
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Marc Leduc?
- Marc Leduc is a Senior Investment Manager at BASF Venture Capital GmbH with a Ph.D. in Chemistry and over 20 years of industrial experience, including more than 8 years in corporate venture capital. He focuses on identifying and evaluating investment opportunities in chemistry and related technologies, with core competencies in R&D, product development, and technology incubation.
- Where does Marc Leduc work?
- Marc Leduc is Advisor at Climentum Capital.
- What check size does Marc Leduc write?
- Marc Leduc typically writes checks of $100K – $1.5M.
- Where did Marc Leduc go to school?
- Marc Leduc studied at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford (MBA, General Management); ETH Zürich (Post-doc, Chemistry); University of California, Berkeley (Chemistry).
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Also attended Saïd Business School, University of Oxford417
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Also attended ETH Zürich323
Bastian HasslingerInvestor at Index VenturesCat WuInvestor at Index VenturesSteve VassalloInvestor at Foundation CapitalHelge DaebelPartner, Head of Water at Emerald Technology Ventures AgMaurin DaiInvestment Manager, Physical AI & Robotics at Emerald Technology Ventures AgChristoph FreiPartner, Head of Energy at Emerald Technology Ventures Ag
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Also attended University of California, Berkeley2,000
Byron DeeterPartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersSteve WozniakCo-founder of AppleTony XuCo-founder & CEO of DoorDashAravind SrinivasCo-founder & CEO of Perplexity AIAli GhodsiCo-founder & CEO of DatabricksRyan PetersenFounder & CEO of Flexport
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Also attended Cornell University1,165
Jenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaNeeraj AgrawalGeneral Partner at Battery VenturesJohn ZimmerCo-founder of LyftMichelle FernandesInvestor at Index VenturesMike ZakInvestor at CRV (Charles River Ventures)Micah RosenbloomGeneral Partner at Founder Collective
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Shared employers
Also worked at DePoly2
Also worked at LACTIPS1
Also worked at BASF55
Laurie MenoudInvestor at At One VenturesCédric MutzPartner, Head of Portfolio Performance at Emerald Technology Ventures AgLucas LaibPartner, COO at Verve VenturesChris PatersonVenture Partner at Tall Grass VenturesAlfred LamPartner at ChrysalixSarah AbuagelaPartner & Head of Investment at Ceras Ventures
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