Unilever Ventures

Corporate VC

Unilever Ventures is the venture capital and private equity arm of Unilever, founded in 2002. Invests in beauty, wellness, commerce, and technology. Portfolio of 135 companies including 6 unicorns.

London, United Kingdom · 28+ investments · 18 portfolio companies

Seed
Early Stage
Growth
Beauty
Consumer Goods
E-Commerce
Wellness
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Founded
2002
Portfolio Companies
18
Total Investments
28
Last Investment
Mar 2026
Geographic Focus
Global, India, United Kingdom, United States

Investment Thesis

Venture capital and private equity arm of Unilever investing in beauty & wellness brands, commerce, and enabling technologies. Backs forward-thinking founders crafting brands for the modern consumer. Portfolio of 135+ companies including 6 unicorns, with active participation in follow-on rounds.

Unilever Ventures is a Corporate VC firm based in London, United Kingdom. It has made 28 investments in Beauty and Consumer Goods, including Create Wellness, Womaness and Minimalist.

Portfolio18

Co-investors24

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Venture Capital ×20 · Corporate VC ×2 · Sovereign Wealth Fund ×1 · 29 shared rounds

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