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
Consumer Brands · Consumer · Technology

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
Buyout
Sources

Profile sources

  1. unileverventures.com — Consumer Brands, Consumer, Technology

Locations & investment markets

Capital and location details checked 2026-10-12.

Investment Criteria

Investment Stages
Stages
Seed Series A Series B Series C+ Growth
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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