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Paul Polman

Europe, England, United Kingdom, London

Description

Paul Polman was elected to the Dow Board of Directors in February 2010, and serves on the Environment, Health, Safety and Technology Committ...

Investor Profile

Paul Polman has backed more than 6 startups, with 1 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 1 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series A, Series Unknown, Post Ipo Equity rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United Kingdom, Finland, Australia.
  • Strong thematic focus on Consumer Goods, Food and Beverage, Apps.

Stage Focus

  • Series A (33%)
  • Series Unknown (17%)
  • Post Ipo Equity (17%)
  • Seed (17%)
  • Series B (17%)

Country Focus

  • United Kingdom (50%)
  • Finland (17%)
  • Australia (17%)
  • United States (17%)

Industry Focus

  • Consumer Goods
  • Food And Beverage
  • Apps
  • Content
  • Fitness
  • Mobile
  • Wellness
  • Recycling
  • E-commerce
  • Internet
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FAQ

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Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Paul Polman frequently co-invest with?

Giant Leap Fund
Oceania, Victoria, Australia, Melbourne
Co-Investments: 1
Athletic Ventures
Oceania, New South Wales, Australia, Sydney
Co-Investments: 1
Grok Ventures
Oceania, New South Wales, Australia, Sydney
Co-Investments: 1
The Craftory
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1
Verlinvest
Europe, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, Belgium, Brussels
Co-Investments: 1
CH
Europe, NA - Jersey, Jersey, St. Helier
Co-Investments: 1
General Atlantic
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
JamJar Investments
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1
Airtree Ventures
Oceania, New South Wales, Australia, Surry Hills
Co-Investments: 1
K5 Global
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Paul Polman often collaborate with?

Cameron Adams
Oceania, New South Wales, Australia, Sydney
Shared Deals: 1
AH
Oceania, New South Wales, Australia, Sydney
Shared Deals: 1
James Height
Oceania, Victoria, Australia, Melbourne
Shared Deals: 1
Didier Elzinga
Oceania, Victoria, Australia, Melbourne
Shared Deals: 1
Matt De Boer
Oceania, New South Wales, Australia, Sydney
Shared Deals: 1
Kate Morris
Oceania, Victoria, Australia, Melbourne
Shared Deals: 1
Douglas English
Oceania, Victoria, Australia, Melbourne
Shared Deals: 1
JK
North America, New York, United States, South Wales
Shared Deals: 1
JC
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 1
CP
North America, Arkansas, United States, New Edinburg
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Paul Polman?

Basecamp Research

London, England, United Kingdom

Basecamp Research leverages their unprecedented knowledge of the natural world to create better medicines, better food and better products

Artificial Intelligence (AI)BioinformaticsBiotechnologyMachine LearningPharmaceuticalSustainability
Series BOct 9, 2024
Amount Raised: $60,000,000
Freja

London, England, United Kingdom

Freja natural Norwegian bone broth is packed with taste and essential mood and health-boosting nutrients.

Food and BeverageNutrition
SeedJan 15, 2024
Amount Raised: $2,543,119
Toast Ale

London, England, United Kingdom

Toast Ale is a manufacturer of craft beer used to reduce food waste and raise awareness of environmental issues.

Craft BeerFood and BeverageSocial Entrepreneurship
Series ADec 13, 2022
Amount Raised: $2,471,039
Hintsa

Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland

A employee wellbeing and performance Company

AppsContentFitnessMobileWellness
Series UnknownJul 12, 2022
Amount Raised: $5,115,479
Grove Collaborative

San Francisco, California, United States

Grove creates and curates high-performing, planet-first home, and personal care products.

Consumer GoodsE-CommerceInternetManufacturingRetail
Post Ipo EquityJun 17, 2022
Amount Raised: $86,000,000
Who Gives a Crap

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Who Gives a Crap is a startup that develops forest friendly toilet paper, paper towels, and tissues.

Consumer GoodsRecycling
Series ASep 14, 2021
Amount Raised: $41,500,000