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Holcim MAQER Ventures serves as the corporate venture capital and open innovation unit of Holcim Ltd., the Swiss multinational leader in building materials and construction solutions.
The organization invests in early-stage startups and partners with innovators focused on sustainable building technologies, decarbonization of cement and concrete production, carbon capture and mineralization, circular economy practices, construction automation, and digital tools for the built environment.
It operates through three primary approaches: direct venture capital investments providing early-stage capital, venture clienting to integrate startup solutions into Holcim's operations as reference customers, and an equity-free accelerator program in collaboration with other corporate partners.
Based in Zug, Switzerland, and established in 2023, Holcim MAQER Ventures leverages Holcim's global footprint in over 50 countries and its extensive R&D capabilities to help portfolio companies scale. It has engaged with more than 100 startups and maintains a portfolio exceeding 25 companies.
As part of Holcim's broader strategy toward net-zero emissions and industry transformation, the unit plays a strategic role in identifying and scaling breakthrough technologies within the construction and building materials sector.
Also known as MAQER Ventures.
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Investment supports scaling of technology that injects captured CO2 into ultramafic rock to mineralize it as stable carbonate near industrial sites.
