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Materials at Emerald

A bright future needs a material change

Investment focus

Sustainability & Circularity

  • Low Footprint & Non-Hazardous Materials
  • Digitally Connected and Transparent Supply Chain
  • Renewable, Reusable and/or Recyclable Models at Scale
  • Materials for / from Carbon Capture

Performance Materials for Selected Growth

  • Materials increasing compute efficiency in AI Revolution
  • Materials accelerating the Energy Transition (generation, storage, distribution)
  • Materials enabling higher performance for Physical AI
  • Materials for space applications

Process Optimization & Digitization

  • Automated Labs
  • Process Tech (extraction, refining, production)
  • Technologies to de-risk scale-ups / FOAK

Emerald’s Edge

2000+ deals per year
25+ years of experience investing in sustainable industrial innovation
50+ large corporations as investors and open innovation partners
3 offices around the world (Zürich, Toronto, Singapore) fostering global innovation

Emerald’s Materials Portfolio

News and Thought Leadership on Materials

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Stephen Marcus

Stephen Marcus

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