Unilever Ventures

Corporate VC Private Equity Venture Capital Est. 2002
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USD 1B
Estimated FUM
Type
Corporate Investor
HQ
United Kingdom
Founded
2002
Focus
Generalist Tech

About

Unilever Ventures is Unilever’s venture and growth capital arm. It invests directly in consumer brands, commerce and technology, and also makes fund investments; its stated stage coverage is Seed through Series C/D.

Strategies

Venture Capital
Breadth not publicly established
Buyout
Breadth not publicly established

Stated investment focus

Firm-wide focus

Consumer Brands

“back the brands of tomorrow”

Stated focus Source
Consumer

“back the brands of tomorrow”

Stated focus Source
Technology

“consumer, technology, cpg”

Stated focus Source

Sources & freshness

Public evidence and reporting dates used for the structured profile. Internal confidence scores are not displayed.

Consumer Brands · Firm-wide focus
Official firm description · Observed Aug 8, 2026
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Consumer Brands · Firm-wide focus
Reviewed secondary source · Observed Jul 21, 2026
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Consumer · Firm-wide focus
Official firm description · Observed Aug 8, 2026
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Consumer · Firm-wide focus
Reviewed secondary source · Observed Jul 21, 2026
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Technology · Firm-wide focus
Reviewed secondary source · Observed Jul 21, 2026
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Venture country & capital evidence

Offices, investment mandates and recorded deals are separate connections. Reported manager capital and individual fund sizes retain their original basis and date.

Venture evidence & capital sources · checked 2026-10-12

Country evidence

Investment Focus

Focus Areas
Stages
Growth Seed Series A Series B series c plus
Domains
Consumer Technology
Focus
Generalist Tech Consumer Products
Investment Geographies
Primary Markets
United Kingdom
Coverage
Country-focused
Regions
Europe

Coverage is a guide only.

Location

Headquarters
United Kingdom
Office Presence
No office countries recorded

Deals & Activity

Tracked Deals
9
Most common deal types
Unknown (8) Series A (1)
Deals by domain
Cpg 2
Recent tracked deals
SkinInspired
Series A - 2026
$2.9M
Web design
Exited Clavis Insight
Exited Celtra
Exited BYBI
Exited Blow Ltd
Exited Blis
Exited Beauty Bakerie
CPG

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