About

We build great companies focused on industrial innovation

Chrysalix is a global venture capital fund with a long history commercializing step-change innovation for resource intensive industries. We invest in intelligent systems, energy technology and resource productivity solutions to deliver outsized financial returns and environmental sustainability.

By teaming up with leading industrial companies and outstanding entrepreneurs, Chrysalix connects market driven problems to breakthrough solutions.

 

Resource Intensive Industries

Chrysalix is an award-winning technology-focused venture capital company with a long history of building and commercializing innovations for Resource Intensive Industries:

Oil & Gas
Mining & Metals
Manufacturing
Logistics
Construction
Transportation
Chemicals & Advanced Materials
Agriculture
Utilities & Electric Power
Asset Management

Intelligent Systems

We invest in innovations that can be enhanced by the application of Intelligent Systems:

Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence
Data Analytics
Data Analytics
Sensors + Components
Sensors + Components
Internet of Things
Internet of Things
Robotic Systems
Robotic Systems
Blockchain
Blockchain
Advanced Materials + Chemicals
Advanced Materials + Chemicals
Resource Productivity
Resource Productivity

Step change solutions

Our investment strategy is to create value by linking problems that matter to Step Change Solutions:

New Products
New Services
New processes
New Business Models

INVESTMENT PHILOSOPHY

Technology
Market
Commercialization

1. Technology

We invest early in breakthrough innovations at the heart of science and technology that are driving disruptive impact in resource intensive industries.

2. Market

We have deep connections into large industrial markets and a track record of successfully discovering future disruptors 
in those markets.

3. Commercialization

We have the processes and resources to build, mentor, scale and connect high-growth companies with big industrial applications.

INDUSTRY RECOGNITION

Top Quartile Performance Across 14 Funds of Same Vintage in CalPERS Clean Energy and Technology Fund.

Top Quartile Performance Across 14 Funds of Same Vintage in CalPERS Clean Energy and Technology Fund.

2021 Most Innovative Investment Team.

2021 Most Innovative Investment Team.

2017 Financial Investor of the Year; VC With the Most Portfolio Companies on the Cleantech 100.

2017 Financial Investor of the Year; VC With the Most Portfolio Companies on the Cleantech 100.

Top Four Most Active VC/PE Investor 2017, 2015, 2014, 2012.

Top Four Most Active VC/PE Investor 2017, 2015, 2014, 2012.

2019 Most Influential Investor Nominee.

2019 Most Influential Investor Nominee.

2019 Most Innovative Investment Team.

2019 Most Innovative Investment Team.

2015 Energy Finance Provider of the Year.

2015 Energy Finance Provider of the Year.

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