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Applied Ventures LLC

Applied Ventures LLC

Santa Clara, Californiaappliedmaterials.com

Overview

Applied Ventures LLC is the venture capital arm of Applied Materials, investing in early-stage to growth-stage companies in sectors that advance or complement its parent company's core expertise, including semiconductors, advanced materials, life sciences, AI, big data, and cleantech.

Year Founded

2006

Portfolio Companies

32

Investments

Applied Ventures LLC investments
CompanyDateStageLead
AugmentusOct 2025StrategicLead
MicrooledOct 2025VC RoundCo-investor
Summer RoboticsSep 2025Series ALead
Scintil PhotonicsSep 2025Series BCo-investor
ENGO EyewearJul 2025VC RoundCo-investor

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSanta Clara, California
Year Founded2006

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