Products and applications Investors Jobs About us EN Contact Us Corporate About us Corporate Venturing Corporate Venturing More in this section Our approach Investment Portfolio Venturing latest updates Submit a proposal Bekaert Venturing Bekaert Venturing is the corporate venture capital arm of Bekaert, a world market and technology leader in steel wire transformation and coatings. Bekaert Venturing invests globally in early-stage companies and venture capital funds. Our investments are an integral part of our innovation and growth strategy. We seek to partner with start-up or scale-up companies having innovative technologies that increase performance, reduce cost, or create new business models to Bekaert’s core business as well as innovations that stimulate the growth of applications for our wire, fiber and coatings related products and services. Bekaert Venturing does not invest as a pure financial player, as our targets are driven both by the strategic value from the portfolio company and its financial returns. This approach also allows us to look beyond short term financial returns and take longer term benefits into account. Are you a start-up or scale-up, active in Bekaert's field of interest ? Please reach out to us through the contact form! Approach Investment Portfolio Approach Our success is in the value we give to strong partnerships and sustainable customer relationships. Discover our approach here. >>more Investment Our investment decisions are geared towards strategic benefits to Bekaert. Explore our investment section here. >>more Portfolio Our portfolio includes both start-up companies active in our fields of interest and venture capital funds investing in cleantech and materials innovation. Find out about the portfolio here. >>more Quick Links Advanced Search Annual Reports Certificates Country-Specific Documents News Policies Report Integrity Concern Shareholders' guide Sitemap Suppliers Sustainability Report Related sites Bekaert China Bekaert Japan Bekaert Latin America Bekaert Fencing North America Bridon-Bekaert The Ropes Group ASK A QUESTION Copyright © 2021 Bekaert. All rights reserved. Made By The Reference By clicking “Accept All Cookies”, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. Bekaert Cookie Policy Accept All Cookies Cookies Settings