Organization · Corporate Venture Capital
ENGIE New Ventures
ENGIE New Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of ENGIE Group, focusing on minority investments in cleantech startups that support the transition to carbon-neutral energy models. Headquartered in Paris, it operates globally with a fund exceeding €250 million.
Overview
What ENGIE New Ventures does
What ENGIE New Ventures is
ENGIE New Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of ENGIE Group, focusing on minority investments in cleantech startups that support the transition to carbon-neutral energy models. Headquartered in Paris, it operates globally with a fund exceeding €250 million.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports funder capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
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- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Corporate Venture Capital
- Founded
- Founded in 2014
- Approximate age
- About 12 years
- Structured capabilities
- Funder
- Last reviewed
- May 3, 2026
Official channels
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Capability profile
ENGIE New Ventures as a funder
Investment thesis
ENGIE New Ventures is a strategic corporate venture capital fund focused on investing in cleantech startups that can scale their technology innovations and business models globally, particularly those that align with ENGIE's operational needs.
Focus narrative
ENGIE New Ventures invests in cleantech energy companies that are ready to scale their technology innovations and business models globally. The fund specifically targets companies that have proven their technology or business model and are entering growth phases, focusing on Series A and B funding rounds. Key areas of interest include renewable energy, low carbon hydrogen, thermal energy decarbonization, network solutions, and energy management solutions.
Value beyond capital
ENGIE New Ventures provides strategic collaboration opportunities for its portfolio companies, facilitating pilot projects within ENGIE's operations. This partnership approach allows startups to scale their technologies effectively while benefiting from ENGIE's extensive resources and market reach.
Terms and economics
- Typical check
- $1,100,000–$5,500,000
Focus and fit
- Stages
- Series A · Series B · Growth Equity
- Sectors
- Renewable Energy · Energy Management
- Regions
- Global · North America · Europe · Asia
Availability
- Currently deploying
- Yes
Portfolio and track record
- Recorded portfolio count
- 23
Portfolio context
ENGIE New Ventures has invested in over 50 startups since its inception. Notable portfolio companies include: Sepia Infrastructure: Low-carbon industrial campuses and power solutions for high-tech electro-intensive customers. CarbonBlue: CO2 removal from water sources to restore the atmosphere. ClimeFi: Market architecture and data for achieving net zero emissions through permanent carbon removal. CryoCollect: Technologies for gas treatment, purification, and liquefaction, particularly for biogas and CO2 capture. Samp: Optimizes gas industrial infrastructure management using digital twins. Wase: Electro-Methanogenic Reactor technology to maximize biogas production. Redaptive: End-to-end building energy efficiency integration services. Connected Energy: Second-life battery energy storage systems using EV batteries. Heliatek: Flexible organic solar films for buildings. H2SITE: Membrane reactor system for producing high purity hydrogen.
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What to know about ENGIE New Ventures
Upseed classifies ENGIE New Ventures under the Corporate Venture Capital organization type. Its current public profile includes funder capabilities.
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Source basis
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Last reviewed
May 3, 2026
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