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Beiersdorf Venture Capital

corporate vc$100MCo-investsLeads rounds

Fund Size

$100M

Check Size

$0.5M$5.0M

Location

Germany

Activity

Statusactively investing

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Investment Thesis

Focuses on companies at the intersection of skin care and four thesis areas: life sciences and biotechnology, sustainability, AI-enabled technologies, and digital health solutions.

About Beiersdorf

Beiersdorf Venture Capital is the corporate venture capital arm of Beiersdorf AG, investing in startups at the intersection of skin care with life sciences, biotechnology, sustainability, AI-enabled technologies, and digital health solutions. They provide capital along with access to Beiersdorf’s R&D expertise, global brand platforms, and market reach to accelerate innovations from lab to consumer. The second-generation Skin Care Innovation Fund, launched in 2026, commits €100 million to early- to growth-stage companies globally.

Sectors

Beauty TechBiotechClimate TechDigital HealthGenerative AI

Stages

growthpre-seedseed

Geography Focus

global

Team

NameTitleRoleLinks
Ascan VoswinckelHead of Venture Capitalin
Chunchun Yaoinvestment principalin

Notable Investments

DePolyEvommuneS-BiomedicTurbine

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FAQ

What does Beiersdorf Venture Capital invest in?

Beiersdorf Venture Capital invests in Beauty Tech, Biotech, Climate Tech, Digital Health and Generative AI at the growth, pre-seed and seed stages.

Which geographies does Beiersdorf Venture Capital focus on?

Beiersdorf Venture Capital focuses on global, and is headquartered in Germany.

What is Beiersdorf Venture Capital's typical check size?

Beiersdorf Venture Capital typically writes checks of $0.5M to $5M.