Bidra Innovation Ventures
Overview
Bidra Innovation Ventures is a venture capital firm backed by OCP Group and Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) that invests in the agriculture, mining, water, materials, and energy sectors. Initially launched in 2022 with a $50 million fund for agriculture, it has since expanded to a $250 million mandate to invest in sustainable technologies. The firm is stage-agnostic, typically deploys $500,000 to $5 million for initial investments, and also invests in other General Partners (GPs).
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| BigHaat | Feb 2026 | Series D | Lead |
| Niqo Robotics | May 2024 | Series B | Lead |
| Aclarity | Nov 2023 | Series A | Co-investor |
| AgroSpheres | Sep 2024 | Series B | Co-investor |
| TerraBlaster | Aug 2026 | Seed | Co-investor |
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Key People
Robert E. Siegel
Member Board of Directors
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Bidra Innovation Ventures based?
Bidra Innovation Ventures is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
When was Bidra Innovation Ventures founded?
Bidra Innovation Ventures was founded in 2022.
How many portfolio companies does Bidra Innovation Ventures have?
Bidra Innovation Ventures has 9 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Bidra Innovation Ventures's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include BigHaat, Niqo Robotics, Aclarity, AgroSpheres, TerraBlaster.
What was Bidra Innovation Ventures's most recent investment shown here?
Bidra Innovation Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in TerraBlaster in 2026.
What sectors does Bidra Innovation Ventures focus on?
Bidra Innovation Ventures focuses on Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech.
What company stages does Bidra Innovation Ventures focus on?
Bidra Innovation Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.
What is Bidra Innovation Ventures's AUM?
Bidra Innovation Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $250.0M and $250.0M.