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Dow Venture Capital

Dow Venture Capital

Midland, Michigancorporate.dow.com

Overview

Dow Venture Capital is the corporate venture capital arm of Dow Inc., founded in 1994. It focuses on pursuing strategic investments in innovative start-up companies globally that align with Dow's broader goals and can accelerate its business growth. Key investment sectors include sustainability, clean technology, advanced materials, recycling, healthcare, renewable energy, and water treatment. The firm invests in seed, early, and later-stage companies, providing capital, technology, and access to Dow's global network and materials science expertise. The investment in Plastogaz, a company with advanced recycling technology, is a noted example of its strategic focus.

Portfolio Companies

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Investments

Dow Venture Capital investments
CompanyDateStageLead
AloxyMar 2025VC RoundLead
PlastogazMar 2022StrategicLead
WaterHealth InternationalJan 2009Series DLead
Cymbet CorporationNov 2004Series BCo-investor

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersMidland, Michigan
Year FoundedN/A

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