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ALIAD (Air Liquide Venture Capital) is the corporate venture capital arm of Air Liquide, established in 2013 and headquartered in Paris, France. It takes minority stakes in startups focused on energy transition, healthcare, and digital technologies, providing capital as well as technological and commercial support leveraging Air Liquide's expertise in industrial gases and related technologies.
Since its founding, ALIAD has completed over 40 investments globally. It operates as a strategic subsidiary to foster innovation aligned with Air Liquide's core activities in gases, technologies, and services for industry and health.
Also known as ALIAD (Air Liquide Venture Capital).
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