DNV GL Ventures

What is DNV GL Ventures?

DNV GL Ventures is a corporate venture capital arm of DNV GL, dedicated to investing in innovative B2B software startups that embody the company's mission to safeguard life, property, and the environment. As a seed-stage investor, DNV GL Ventures specifically focuses on startups that contribute to tackling global challenges associated with the energy transition and the fourth industrial revolution. They leverage DNV’s deep industry expertise and broad customer base to offer portfolio companies valuable insights and potential customer connections, aiming to accelerate their growth and impact.

The firm shows a strong interest in technologies that align with DNV’s core sectors, including maritime, energy, automotive and aerospace, food and beverage, healthcare, and other industries. DNV GL Ventures invests in entities like NatureAlpha, known for biodiversity and nature analytics, and ScoutDI, which specializes in drones and software for indoor industrial inspections.

They have also launched the Trust in AI fund to back companies that are committed to responsible artificial intelligence. This initiative reflects their commitment to investing in solutions that promote safety, efficiency, and sustainability.

DNV GL Ventures offers startups not only financial support but also strategic guidance, technical due diligence, and the promise of long-term cooperation. By cultivating mutual partnerships, DNV GL Ventures and its portfolio companies aim to address important global issues and work towards a safer and more sustainable future.

They actively seek collaboration with founders with a similar vision and encourage interested parties to contact them for investment consideration.