Henkel Startup Programs & Corporate Open Innovation Analysis Ecommerce & Retail · Consumer Goods
In StartupBlink's Corporate Startup Activity Index, Henkel ranks #225 globally and #15 in Germany. It ranks #20 in the Ecommerce & Retail industry and #4 in the Consumer Goods subindustry.
Henkel Startup Activity Metrics
Henkel has supported 26 startups through programs and investments, with those companies raising a combined $394 million over the last ten years. The company currently operates 3 active startup programs.
Explore Henkel's investments, startup programs, and corporate open innovation activity
Henkel has deployed more than $319 million in startup investments through Henkel Ventures and partnership programs, strengthening its position as one of the leading innovation-driven corporations globally.
The company currently runs 3 active startup programs supporting 26 startups worldwide across industries such as Ecommerce & Retail, Energy & Environment, Hardware & IoT, and Healthtech. Its venture arm Henkel Ventures has invested in over 15 startups since it was founded in 2019.
The corporate-innovation activity is concentrated in Ecommerce & Retail, Hardware & IoT, and Software & Data, categories where Henkel's scale provides outsized leverage to early-stage startups.
Where Henkel-associated startups operate
Sector, HQ-city and program-location breakdowns for the startups associated with Henkel. Unlock the full breakdown with StartupBlink Pro.
Henkel Startup Programs and Corporate Venture Capital initiatives
Henkel engages startups through 3 active programs, supporting 26 startups in total based on our database.
Top startups associated with Henkel
Henkel's top 5 associated startups have raised 59% of the $394 million raised in the last ten years across all 26 associated startups, led by Actnano at $81.8 million. Henkel is associated with 25 active startups and 1 exit. Henkel Ventures supports the largest number of startups, with 15 associated startups.
Disclaimer: This is based on general open web search and prone to mistakes.
| Startup | SB Score | Industry | HQ city | Link Type to Corporation | Linked via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nourished | SB 413 | Hardware & IoT | Birmingham | Direct Investment | Henkel — Corporate Self |
 LoveLocal (formerly m.Paani) | SB 409 | Social & Leisure | Mumbai | Program Investment | Henkel Ventures |
 Omneky | SB 396 | Marketing & Sales | San Francisco | Direct Investment | Henkel — Corporate Self |
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