Unilever Ventures

Unilever Ventures

Corporate VC
London, United Kingdom
Assets Under Management
Ticket Size
Portfolio Companies
1
Exits
0

Investment Thesis

Unilever invests in startups through Unilever Ventures and strategic partnerships, targeting early‑stage and growth companies that advance brand innovation, sustainability, and supply‑chain resilience. It provides capital, commercial pilots, distribution channels, and technical support to accelerate product development and market entry. It prioritizes startups in beauty, personal care, food, refreshment, packaging, and climate solutions that can scale and align with corporate sustainability goals. It structures minority equity stakes, pilot agreements, and strategic collaborations to preserve founder control while unlocking commercial opportunities. It measures impact through commercial outcomes, sustainability metrics, and integration potential across global brands.

Focus Sectors
AgricultureAgTechFood ProcessingSupply ChainFarmingFood ProductionHorticultureFinancial InclusionAgriBusinessIrrigation
Investment Stages
Grant