Value proposition

Bold ideas. Bright Future.

Why we are unique: Emerald brings open innovation and venture capital together in unparalleled fashion, with 20+ years of experience in investing in the sustainable industrial transformation.

What we do: We empower corporates to successfully innovate and collaborate with start-ups, and to transition their businesses to a more sustainable future. We have over 50 large corporations as investors and partners in open innovation.

How we do it: We invest in early and expansion stage start-ups globally, while being locally positioned in Europe, North America and Asia with a team of specialists from 15+ countries.

Our sectors: energy, water & wastewater, food and agriculture, mobility & urbanization, materials & packaging, industrial IT

About Emerald: Emerald is a globally recognized venture capital firm founded in 2000, that manages and advises assets of over €1 billion from its offices in Zurich, Toronto and Singapore. The firm invests in start-ups that tackle big challenges in climate change and sustainability, with 4 current funds, hundreds of venture transactions and four third-party investment mandates, including loan guarantees to over 100 start-ups.

Bold Ideas. Bright Future.

Contact us to learn more!
info@emerald.vc


Venture Capital, Open Innovation, Corporate Venture Capital, VC, CVC, Sustainability, Energy, Packaging, Water & Wastewater, Mobility & Urbanization, Food & Agriculture, Advanced Materials, Industrial IT, Industrial transformation, Sustainable Investment, Technological innovation, Start-ups, CVC as a service, industrial innovation, and global venture capital