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Nicolas Sauvage

Investor

President at TDK Ventures

San Jose, California

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

Kauffman Fellow · Class 28

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About

Nicolas Sauvage personally founded and evolved from Managing Director to President of a global corporate venture platform at TDK Corporation, emphasizing decision-quality hiring with multi-step tests of thinking under uncertainty.

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Invests in

Climate TechDeep TechEnergyHardwareMobility & TransportationNew Materials

Deals · 2

DivirodBoard seat

via TDK Ventures · filed Jun 2026 · $2M raise

Glimpse EngineeringBoard seat

via TDK Ventures · filed Apr 2025 · $10M raise

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Other disclosed investments

Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Nicolas Sauvage?
Nicolas Sauvage personally founded and evolved from Managing Director to President of a global corporate venture platform at TDK Corporation, emphasizing decision-quality hiring with multi-step tests of thinking under uncertainty.
Where does Nicolas Sauvage work?
Nicolas Sauvage is President at TDK Ventures.
What does Nicolas Sauvage invest in?
Nicolas Sauvage invests in Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Energy, Hardware, Mobility & Transportation, New Materials.
What check size does Nicolas Sauvage write?
Nicolas Sauvage typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
What boards does Nicolas Sauvage sit on?
Nicolas Sauvage holds tracked board seats at Divirod, Glimpse Engineering.
What companies has Nicolas Sauvage invested in?
Investments tracked here include Autoflight, C2i Semiconductors, Divirod, Exponent Energy, Faction, Fasal, GenCell, Genetesis, Groq, Ineratec, Infinite Uptime, Mojo Vision, and 10 more.

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