Unilever partners with Econic to develop CO2-based cleaning products

Unilever partners with Econic to develop CO2-based cleaning products Unilever is partnering Econic Technologies – a CM portfolio startup which owns a proprietary tech to transform waste CO2 into functional products and surfactants – to cut down the use of fossil-based and palm-based raw materials in their cleaning and laundry products. This article author is Unilever, […]

CM Venture’s 2024 Shanghai Carbon Neutrality Expo booth with Enwise, Econic & Sengong

CM Venture’s 2024 Shanghai Carbon Neutrality Expo booth with Enwise, Econic & Sengong The CM Venture Capital team was part of the 2024 Shanghai International Carbon Neutrality Expo from 5-8 June. With China leading the way in clean energy generation – wind power and PV power generation ranking number one globally – the event features nearly 600 exhibitors from […]

Portfolio startup Skysys completes its RMB 100 million B-round

CM Venture’s portfolio startup Skysys completes its RMB 100 million (~15 mil USD) B-round Round was led by Guangdong Technology Financial FOF and Lingang Frontier Artes Yangzhou Fund. A-round investors Ningbo Nordent Venture Capital and Suzhou Industrial Park Leader Venture Capital will follow up. Angel round investors CM Venture Capital, Lighthouse Capital, and Ivy Capital […]

CM Venture meets 8 world-class institutions in Singapore

CM Venture meets 8 world-class institutions in Singapore CM Venture Capital’s CEO Dr Min Zhou and Marketing Director Xavier Wong have just completed a 2-day trip in Singapore on 23-24 May to meet with eight potential partners: SGX Group 65 Equity Partners by Temasek GenZero by Temasek Vertex Holdings Enterprise Singapore (Startup SG) Temasek Foundation […]

Interview with Dr. Kathrin Wissel-Stoll, Heraeus Snr VP corporate tech /M&A

Interview with Dr. Kathrin Wissel-Stoll, Heraeus Senior Vice President Corporate Tech /M&A We had the opportunity to get up close and personal with Dr Kathrin Wissel-Stoll, who was instrumental to the investment partnership with CSMH (Compound Semiconductors) earlier this year. CSMH is a CM Venture portfolio company and a maker of diamond semiconductors, while Heraeus […]

Innovation China Conference, “AI+ Materials/Industrials/Energy”, 29 April 2024, Crowne Hotel Shanghai Fudan

Innovation China Conference: AI+ Materials/Industrials/Energy The 2024 ‘AI+’ Innovation China Conference was held at Crowne Plaza Shanghai Fudan on 29 April The highly-anticipated annual Innovation China Conference event took place in Shanghai this year, and was attended by over 150 guests. Themed “AI+”, it focused on 3 areas where AI will drive progress: Materials, Industrials […]

CM Venture startups meet Phoenix Contact China for 1-day exchange and lead-generation

CM Venture startups meet Phoenix Contact China for 1-day exchange and lead-generation CM Venture’s Q1 CEO event was an exchange/learning/lead-generation session in collaboration with Phoenix Contact – 9 April 2024 Held at Phoenix Contact China headquarters in Nanjing, China, a total of 12 CM startups attended: BEAVER Biomedical Engineering Co.,Ltd, Crowntech Photonics, CSMH, Guofu Hydrogen, […]

Econic signs MOU with Sanyo Chemical to advance CO2-based polyols

Econic signs MOU with Sanyo Chemical to advance CO2-based polyols Click here for Econic press release Macclesfield, England, UK Econic, a CM Venture portfolio company focused on making use of renewable carbon, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Sanyo Chemical. The companies will assess Econic’s technology for the production of CO2-based polyols for use […]

Averatek is rebranded as LQDX

Averatek rebranded as LQDX Averatek, a CM portfolio startup and a maker of high-performance materials for advanced semiconductor manufacturing, announced on 12 April that it has relaunched as LQDX (‘lik-WID-ix) to focus on the rapid adoption of its Artificial Intelligence enabling chemistries and process technology. Official LQDX press release here LQDX (formerly Averatek) develops and […]