Vale Ventures

Vale Ventures

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeirovale.com

Overview

Vale Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Vale, one of the world's largest mining companies. It invests globally in early-stage startups with a focus on sustainable mining. The firm's investment themes include decarbonization in the mining value chain, zero-waste mining, energy transition metals, and the future of mining. The fund aims to acquire minority stakes in companies to generate both financial and strategic returns for Vale.

Portfolio Companies

5

Website

vale.com

Investments

CompanyDateStageLead
Electrified Thermal SolutionsDec 2024VC RoundCo-investor
Mantel TechnologiesSep 2024Series ACo-investor
MantelSep 2024Series ACo-investor
AllonniaJul 2023Series A ExtensionCo-investor
Boston MetalFeb 2021Series B ExtensionCo-investor

Key People

Cecilia Griffin

Founder

Donald Kennedy

Co-Founder

Gustavo Luz

Founder Director Of Vale Carbono Ltda

Hukvel Woodenstalker

Founder

Jonas Mcmillan

Founder

Karin Powers

Founder

Leah Pullman

Founder

malik shan

Founder

Mia Wiggins

Founder

Rasa Nikitenko

Founder

Alice wang

Managing Director

Andrew Garcia De Simone

Country Manager Of The USA For Vale, Managing Director Of Vale USA LLC

Roberto Gottschalk

Managing Director Korea

Tracey Pullman

Managing Director

Alex Souza

Estagiário De Learning Partner

Jennifer Gil

Partner

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersRio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
Year FoundedN/A

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