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PDS Ventures operates as the strategic investment arm of PDS Group, deploying capital into early-stage startups transforming the fashion value chain. The firm fosters innovation and scales sustainable businesses, targeting advancements in technology, manufacturing processes, material science, supply chain transparency, and circular economy solutions.
Established in 2018 by the PDS Group, a global design-to-delivery platform, PDS Ventures formed from the insight that significant innovation was vital for fashion’s future. This initiative supports early-stage entrepreneurs addressing complex industry challenges, leveraging the parent company's expertise and network to accelerate promising ventures.
PDS Ventures supports innovative startups and founders developing critical solutions for the fashion value chain, often tackling sustainable production, supply chain optimization, and novel materials. The firm’s vision is to catalyze positive change within the global fashion sector by accelerating these transformative businesses, fostering a more sustainable, technologically advanced industry.
PDS Ventures has 1 tracked investment across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $3.0M Seed in Sparxell in April 2024.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2024 | Sparxell | $3.0M Seed | — | Stéphane Villecroze, Rohit Gupta, Yang Chen, Jørn Haanæs, Shrina Kurani |