Unilever Ventures
Unilever Ventures
London, England, United Kingdom
London, Mumbai
Stage
Stage Agnostic: Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Private Equity, Seed
Type
Corporate Venture Capital, Venture Capital
Description
Unilever Ventures, the venture capital arm of Unilever, invests in promising young companies, accelerating growth with access to Unilever’s global network and expertise. They focus on finding future leaders in Personal Care and Digital. With over 400 brands, Unilever products reach two billion people daily. Collaborating with The Unilever Foundry, they offer innovators paid pilot projects, mentorship, and growth financing. invest in beauty & wellness brands, commerce and technology
Mission
We empower a new breed of forward-thinking entrepreneurs with big ideas, to help them build strong brands or technology solutions that stand out and move the world forward. We understand the highly specific needs of a consumer start-up. For over twenty years, we have helped build strong brands and businesses. We bring unrivalled expertise and leadership in the consumer goods industry, from the factory to end-user.
Beauty Investments #
44
Primary Sector
Consumer/Beauty
Beauty Exits #
10
Last Beauty Invest
Dec, 2023-Straand-$3M
BEAUTY PORTFOLIO
| How to Apply? | Contact here: uv.admin@unilever.com |
| Criteria |
We are seeking to back the brands of tomorrow and the technologies that enable them to succeed in large markets. Beauty & Wellness Brands Relatable and authentic emerging brands operating across the digital and physical worlds Commerce & Enabling Technologies Services and technologies that enhance the consumer experience and transmute commerce B2B/Enterprise Technologies Advanced Enterprise Technologies that allow higher reach, streamline processes or boost efficiencies |
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IMPERATIVE: CULTURE & VALUES
Diversity
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BEAUTY FUNDER FIT SCORE
Resources
Education
Accelerator
Network
1:1
8.7/10
*This score calculates the likelihood of any beauty brand getting funded by the investor. The score gives weights to number of beauty investments, recency of beauty investment, number of beauty exits, inclusivity inclination, resources offered, etc.
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LEAD DETAILS
Lead Contact
Rachel Harris
Title
Partner
Email Id
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JUMP CONCLUSION
Best Beauty Funder Fit considering the resources that Unilever has and the fact that it does look at exiting so you have multiple options for scaling up.