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Henkel Ventures

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 6 cheques on record.

Corporate VCDeploying now

Pre-seedSeedSeries AIoTWearables3d-printing

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100%of best year2cheques in 12 months, 6 on record
Since the last cheque22days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$13MCheque size, as they say$1.0M – $5.0MRounds led0 of 6Sole investor1 roundsMostly inIndia, 40%
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Henkel Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    2 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Seed: 67% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $5.0M

What they do

We are Henkel Ventures, the Corporate Venture Capital arm of Henkel.From their own website
Type
Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
$1.0M – $5.0M as they say
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
Sectors
IoTWearables3d-printing
Based in
Düsseldorf, Germany
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first6 appearances

  1. 2026

    2 rounds

  2. Oct
    ScimplifySeries C · IN · AgFunderNews$25MWith 7 others
  3. Jun
    ThekerSeries A · ES · Bright Pixel$85MWith 17 others
  4. 2025

    1 round

  5. Apr
    eedenSeries A · DE · Silicon Canals$21MWith 5 others
  6. 2019

    3 rounds

  7. Dec
    m.PaaniSeries A · IN · YourStory$5.5MWith 7 others
  8. Sept
    Truman'sSeed · Hypepotamus$5.0MSole investor
  9. Jul
    WashmenSeries B · AE · MENAbytes$6.2MWith 4 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

We hold 4 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

Recently backed

The latest companies Henkel Ventures put money into.

Quick answers about Henkel Ventures

What does Henkel Ventures invest in?

Henkel Ventures invests most often at Series A and Seed (67% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as IoT, Wearables and 3d-printing.

How active is Henkel Ventures?

6 investments on record, 2 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

What has Henkel Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Scimplify (Series C, Oct 2026), Theker (Series A, Jun 2026) and eeden (Series A, Apr 2025).

How big are Henkel Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $13M. It says it writes cheques of $1.0M to $5.0M.

Does Henkel Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 6 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Henkel Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in India (40%), Spain (20%) and Germany (20%).

Is Henkel Ventures investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 2 investments in the last 12 months.

What kind of investor is Henkel Ventures?

Henkel Ventures is a corporate VC based in Düsseldorf, Germany.

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