SE Ventures

Siemens Energy Ventures is the entrepreneurial heart of Siemens Energy. Founded in 2020, our focus is on investing, building and piloting ventures that will transform energy systems and will help fight climate change. Providing sustainable, reliable and affordable energy for all is how we energize society. Energy is our global lifeblood; powering homes, operating transport systems, run our healthcare systems and enabling industries to function. It sets our quality of life. But right now, to deliver the energy demands of tomorrow and reach our net zero goals on time, our energy systems need to change and become more sustainable today. We want to partner with start-ups and founders to accompany you on your growth journey, providing necessary support, guidance and network. Siemens Energy Ventures offers a unique blend of expertise; our own innovation history can be traced back to 1886, along with market access, networks and deep technology know-how. What we’re looking for is founding teams solving big climate and energy challenges with innovative ideas so we can energize society together. Our approach We put founding teams at the center of what we do. We believe a good way to co-create is by first giving our own expertise and resources to help solve the climate problem we are all liable for. There are four key areas where together we can tackle the technical and commercial challenges across the entire energy value chain. Venture capital We support energy and climate startups as a strategic growth partner helping them to disrupt new markets and scale. You could benefit from: Access to our R&D expertise and global manufacturing know-how Growth opportunities from our network of customers, suppliers or other ventures Strategic investment Venture clienting We become an early customer of startups to test and adopt a solution defined by a clear business problem. The mutual benefits include: A unique opportunity to gain a corporate customer Commercial feedback to build better products and services Startup solutions to quickly and effectively solve our business problems Start-up Partnership Ecosystem We are building a start-up community with Venture Capitalists, Corporate Venture Capitalists, Accelerators, Incubators. We add value to founders and startup teams so we can build and scale the next energy and climate businesses together. Benefits include: Mutual access to talent and technologies The ability to build our innovation capabilities Improved access to investment deal flow Venture building We build ventures. We identify new markets and build teams that have the potential to create and scale our next high growth business. We do this by: Scaling up ventures for growth or spin-out Catalyzing entrepreneurship through intrapreneurial pathways Building an innovation community across Siemens Energy Our investment themes We’re interested in climate tech start-ups with transformative founding teams, technologies and business models that can help us address future energy demands. Our goal is to create more sustainable, affordable, and reliable ways to generate, transport, store, and convert this energy.

Through its investments, Emerson Ventures accelerates innovation by obtaining early access to disruptive discrete automation solutions, environmental sustainability technologies and industrial software solutions that have the potential to solve real customer challenges. We leverage our global network, expertise and market access for the benefit of our portfolio companies and co-investors to maximize success.​ We support, mentor and invest in early-stage startups with big, bold ideas focused on driving innovation for a greener future.​ We enhance the industries we serve by fostering partnerships to gain strategic insights on emerging industrial technologies, adjacent markets and industry disruptors.​

At One Ventures finds, funds, and grows teams to catalyze a world where humanity is a net positive to nature. We back early-stage (Seed, Series A) companies that are using disruptive deep tech to upend the unit economics of established industries while dramatically reducing their planetary footprint. We also look for companies that are pioneering new industries that are actively regenerative to planetary health. Lastly, we look for companies that have significant potential to be healthy, scalable businesses, because the positive impacts we invest in only last as long as the businesses that carry them.

Navus Ventures is an independent privately held investment company. We invest in unique high-tech and sustainable start-ups and scale-ups that drive the transitions in food and energy. Next to our financial contribution, Navus Ventures actively creates value by sharing knowledge, network and experience hands-on. Our approach is hands-on and pragmatic. Navus Ventures B.V. (“Navus”) is a venture capital firm aimed at high-tech and sustainable start-ups and scale-ups, part of a family office and linked to Lely (farming innovators). Founded in 2013, Navus has invested across a range of sectors and is now primarily focused on the ongoing transitions in food and energy. As a family funded VC, Navus is not subject to entry or exit pressure, invests both in typical VC setup as well as for longer holding periods and has simple governance allowing for quick decisions. Navus draws from the knowledge and network of the Lely family business, with a longstanding history in high-tech product development and successful market entry of innovations (but is not linked to the Lely business strategy). Our approach is hands-on and pragmatic, as an independent fund we can respond well to changing situations and act quickly and we support our portfolio as active shareholders with short communication lines to support management on strategic and operational matters. We value transparency and honesty in our relationship with start-ups and fellow investors. For whoYou have a viable idea for your Venture and want to validate the concept You have a proven concept and are preparing for market launch Your company has proven traction in the market and wants to grow Navus invests in unique high tech that supports the transition to..Cultivated / automated and sustainable food production Sustainable (instead of fossil) industries and energy production-, transport- and storage systems Navus invests in companies in different life cycle stages.. Validation Technology development and IP Building a team Subsidies and funding Build & Launch First sales traction Product development, licenses, distribution Funding Growth Professionalising / scaling sales Supply chain and service model Partnerships We acquire a relevant minority share as sole-, lead- or following investor, with typical tickets of EUR 0.25 - 2.50m (or more for later stage growth), often in tranches and with ample room for follow on investments. Our target companies generally..Develop a unique technological innovation with (potential) intellectual property Combine hardware with data / software aspects Combine a potentially high financial return with societal impact Are based in the Netherlands or (surrounding) countries in Europe

We invest in superior technologies provided by passionate teams in Europe and ​help our portfolio companies to get access to global markets. With Venture Capital as our core, we also support the wider group in all investment ​related initiatives across Europe. Investment Sectors:FinTech Climate Tech Industrial Tech Energy Automation Age Tech About SBI Holdings Established in 1999 as a pioneerin Japan, SBI Holdings has formed the world's leading internet-​based financial conglomerate ​providing services in a ​broad range of fields. SBI Holdings is a publicly listed financial conglomerate, consisting of more than 500 companies. Since its spin-off from Softbank in 1999, SBI’s dedicated investment entity, SBI Investment, has emerged as Japan's most active venture capital investor, with more than 1,100 portfolio companies and more than 7 billion USD in assets under management. Besides its own funds, SBI also manages the CVC Funds of 21 Japanese corporations. Investment Fund We operate and advice the following investment vehicles: Future Industry Ventures (FIV): FIV is a European joint venture fund between Redstone and SBI that invests at an early stage in solutions making industrial systems more efficient, sustainable, and secure. Ticket size: 1-3m EUR Direct Investments: We make direct investments in companies that tackle the broader implications of demographic changes. Ticket size: 0.5-10m EUR Investment Funds in Japan (managed by SBI Investment) SBI Investment operates several growth-stage funds, investing in areas such as: fintech, digital space, quantum, crypto, and others. SBI Ventures Europe supports SBI Investments with deal sourcing, Due Diligence and post-investment management initiatives in Europe. Ticket size: 3-50m EUR CVC Funds SBI manages the CVC(Corporate Venture Capital) Funds of 21 large Japanese corporations, each with its own individual investment thesis. SBI Ventures Europe supports the European initiatives of these funds. Ticket size: 0.5-5m EUR Our Team As an international team with over 60 years of investment experience, we believe that it takes a global mindset and local, hands-on support to tackle the challenges of our time and turn them into opportunities. We embrace diversity – in people, experience and mindset.

We are backing pioneering businesses during their early-growth stage and get excited about solutions driving the systemic change of how energy is generated, distributed, stored, and consumed 🚀⚡