SOCOMORE VENTURES :
INVESTMENT FUND FOR START-UPS & TECHNOLOGIES

Created at the beginning of 2015, Socomore Ventures is an investment fund dedicated to supporting start-ups and technologies relevant to the SOCOMORE Group. The fund complements SOCOMORE's “open innovation” approach, and the R & D activities that play an important role in our strategy. 

Our investments focus on chemical and new material technologies with existing or potential applications in our key markets: aerospace, transportation, and energy.

Investment Strategy

We target early-stage and seed investments that include a minority interest, as well as venture capital and angel investment funds.

Investment conditions:

  • A committed and highly ambitious team that is ready to collaborate with the SOCOMORE Group
  • Technology related to specialty chemicals or new materials
  • Proprietary technology that has achieved proof of concept or first commercial sales
  • Existing or potential applications in aerospace, transportation, or energy
  • Potential for SOCOMORE to add value beyond the capital investment
  • Clear growth strategy and identified needs/requirements

Socomore Added Value

Socomore Ventures offers more than financing. We also support our investments through access to our industrial, commercial, and technological resources and networks around the world. For example, SOCOMORE can provide added value through access to:

  • Laboratories and an R&D network
  • Know-how in industrialization and growth
  • A global marketing and distribution networkIntellectual property and patent experts
  • Key global aerospace customers
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BIOHAP

BIOHAP works on innovative, eco-friendly solutions that reduce human pressure on ecosystems, such as a specific bio-based filtering product for metallic pollutants in industrial wastewater treatment.

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BIOSYNTHEZ

BIOSYNTHEZ develops dietary supplements, cosmetics, and packaging solutions.

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BREIZH FUNDING / GWENNEG

BREIZH FUNDING brings the latest crowdfunding news from Brittany and supports the Gwenneg project, the leading Breton crowdfunding platform.

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CENTILOC

CENTILOC offers a solution using NFC geolocation to track stock status in real-time, in a simple and visual way, for a wide range of industries.

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CGREEN

CGREEN develops a new generation of bio-based carbon fiber from cellulose, a local, renewable, and abundant resource. This innovation reduces the CO2 impact by three compared to conventional carbon fiber.

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HYG MOTORS

HYG MOTORS is the brand for electric thrusters. These marine thrusters change morphology to gain performance and autonomy.

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ISYBOT

ISYBOT designs and manufactures industrial collaborative robotic arms (CoBots) to effectively solve human-machine collaboration issues (hardship, productivity).

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NORIMAT

NORIMAT is an expert in FAST/SPS engineering and production for manufacturing simple or complex 2D or 3D parts with superior material properties.

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PAPKOT

PAPKOT creates the first true alternative to plastic packaging, thanks to a new coating technology that gives paper the same properties as plastic, for fully biodegradable packaging.

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WAOUP

WAOUP imagines, creates, and operates innovative businesses: it creates global solutions, virtuous business models, and deploys entrepreneurial strategies.

Contact

We look forward to hearing about your project. Please send any inquiries or project presentation to [email protected].

For projects, please make sure to include a technology description, business plan with executive summary and description of required resources and intended use.