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CMPC Ventures functions as the innovation fund for Empresas CMPC, integrating advanced technologies and cultivating new products and business lines. It invests in disruptive startups focused on forest productivity, value-added side streams, enhanced competitiveness, and advanced wood-based bioproducts. This approach diversifies CMPC’s offerings and strengthens its market position, driving innovation across its core industrial segments.
Established in 2020 by Empresas CMPC, the fund emerged from a strategic need to engage global innovation ecosystems. Leveraging CMPC's century-long industrial expertise, it catalyzes sustainable business development. This reflects the parent company's commitment to future-proof operations and expanding into environmentally conscious markets, providing a structured pathway for external innovation.
CMPC Ventures partners with growth companies, providing R&D support, CMPC business unit access, and global networks for market entry and scaling. The fund envisions a circular and sustainable future, supporting ventures that develop eco-friendly materials and processes. It accelerates the transition towards a resource-efficient industrial landscape, aiming to shape the future of sustainable industries.
CMPC Ventures has 2 tracked investments across 2 companies. The latest tracked deal is $7.5M Other Equity in Rubi Laboratories in March 2026.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2026 | Rubi Laboratories | $7.5M Other Equity | Kevin Eggers, FH ONE Investments | H&M Group, Talis Capital, Understorey Ventures |
| Apr 11, 2024 | Anodyne Chemistries | $6.0M Seed | — | Canaccord Genuity Group, Climate Insiders, Syniad Ventures |