What we are looking for

We primarily invest in start-ups in highly attractive markets with above-average growth rates. A particular focus of our investment activities are the Evonik Innovation Growth Areas Advance Precision Biosolutions, Accelerate Energy Transition and Enable Circular Economy.

Innovation Growth Areas

  • Nucleic Acid-Based Medicines & Drug Delivery Systems
  • Cell Culture Solutions
  • Biosurfactants & Biofunctional Ingredients
  • Cosmetic Actives & Delivery Systems
  • Membranes, Hydrogen Generation and Transport
  • Future Mobility and Battery Solutions
  • Carbon Capture and Storage
  • Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency
  • Enable Plastic Recycling
  • Enable Catalyst and Inorganics Recycling
  • Renewable or Recycled Raw Materials
  • Design for Circularity