# Shell Ventures: portfolio, investments and team

> Shell Ventures is a corporate vc based in Netherlands. 14 investments on record, 1 in the last 12 months, latest Nov 2025.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/shell-ventures (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Shell Ventures

Last cheque observed Nov 2025; 14 cheques on record.

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Seed Series A Aviation Chemicals Circular Economy)

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**50%** of best year **1** **cheques in 12 months**, 14 on record

Since the last cheque **355** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$18M** Rounds led **0 of 14** Sole investor **2 rounds** Mostly in **United States, 64%**

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## Shell Ventures highlights

- 01 1 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Series A and Series B: 67% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $39M

## What they do

> No text available. From their own website

- **Type:** Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** From $2.0M as they say
- **Stages:** Seed Series A
- **Sectors:** Aviation Chemicals Circular Economy)
- **Based in:** Rijswijk, Netherlands
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **14 appearances**

- **2025** 1 round
- **Nov** **[ElectronX](https://millionrounds.com/company/electronx)** Series A · US · Ventureburn **$30M** With 12 others
- **2024** 2 rounds
- **Nov** **[Alt Mobility](https://millionrounds.com/company/alt-mobility)** Series A · IN · Firms' own news pages **$10M** With 4 others
- **Apr** **[AiDash](https://millionrounds.com/company/aidash)** Series C · US · Firms' own news pages **$59M** With 10 others
- **2019** 6 rounds
- **Aug** **[Punjab Renewable Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/punjab-renewable-energy)** Series B · IN · YourStory **$7.7M** Sole investor
- **Jul** **[SteamaCo](https://millionrounds.com/company/steamaco)** GB · EU-Startups **$5.0M** With 1 other
- **Jun** **[Sense Photonics](https://millionrounds.com/company/sense-photonics)** Series A · US · TechCrunch **$26M** With 4 others
- **May** **Ravin.ai** Seed · IL · TechCrunch **$4.0M** With 2 others
- **May** **[Innowatts](https://millionrounds.com/company/innowatts)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$18M** With 4 others
- **Feb** **[Aurora](https://millionrounds.com/company/aurora)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$530M** With 7 others
- **2018** 3 rounds
- **Oct** **[Sense](https://millionrounds.com/company/sense)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$18M** With 4 others
- **Jul** **[Salamander Solutions](https://millionrounds.com/company/salamander-solutions)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$7.0M** With 2 others
- **May** **[sonnen](https://millionrounds.com/company/sonnen)** DE · FinSMEs **$70M** Sole investor
- **2017** 1 round
- **Dec** **[Maana](https://millionrounds.com/company/maana)** Series C · US · FinSMEs **$28M** With 7 others
- **2010** 1 round
- **Jun** **[Virent Energy Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/virent-energy-systems)** Series C · US · earth2tech.com **$46M** With 1 other

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 **31** 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.

## What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

**5+** funds on file numbered funds in its name

## The cheque

Seed Series A

Median round joined **$18M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$39M**

Led 0 of 14 rounds **0%**

- **Said size:** From $2.0M
- **Sole investor:** 2 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Nov 2025

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A said *4*
- Series B *4*
- Series C *3*
- Seed said *1*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Dec 2023 Nov 2026

Often in the room with

- [Energy Impact Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/energy-impact-partners) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Shell Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Energy Impact Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/energy-impact-partners)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Shell Ventures put money into.

[**ElectronX** $30M · Nov 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/electronx)[**AiDash** $59M · Apr 2024](https://millionrounds.com/company/aidash)[**SteamaCo** $5.0M · Jul 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/steamaco)[**Sense Photonics** $26M · Jun 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/sense-photonics)[**Innowatts** $18M · May 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/innowatts)[**Aurora** $530M · Feb 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/aurora)

## On podcasts

1 episode naming Shell Ventures in the title.

- [Inevitable](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/inevitable) 7 Nov 2022 · 49 min Vikas Gupta and Geert van de Wouw, Shell Ventures Mentions [Shell Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shell-ventures)[Vikas Gupta](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vikas-gupta) Apple PodcastsShow page

## Quick answers about Shell Ventures

### What does Shell Ventures invest in?

Shell Ventures invests most often at Series A and Series B (67% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Aviation, Chemicals and Circular Economy).

### How active is Shell Ventures?

14 investments on record, 1 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Nov 2025.

### What has Shell Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: ElectronX (Series A, Nov 2025), Alt Mobility (Series A, Nov 2024) and AiDash (Series C, Apr 2024).

### How big are Shell Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $18M.

### Does Shell Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 14 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Shell Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (64%), India (14%) and the United Kingdom (7%).

### Is Shell Ventures investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 1 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does Shell Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Energy Impact Partners (2 rounds together).

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