SQM Lithium Ventures
Overview
SQM Lithium Ventures is the corporate venture capital (CVC) arm of Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile (SQM). Launched in 2022, the fund invests in scalable, technology-based businesses that address challenges related to the lithium value chain, water, and electromobility. Its investment focus includes exploration, extraction, processing, batteries, energy storage, and recycling.
Portfolio Companies
9
Website
sqmlithium.comInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altilium | Feb 2024 | Series A | Lead |
| Salinity Solutions | Mar 2024 | Seed | Lead |
| Vok Bikes | Jul 2025 | Series A | Lead |
| RiDERgy | Apr 2024 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
| Electric Era | Aug 2023 | Series A | Co-investor |
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FAQ
Where is SQM Lithium Ventures based?
SQM Lithium Ventures is headquartered in Chile.
When was SQM Lithium Ventures founded?
Founding year information for SQM Lithium Ventures is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does SQM Lithium Ventures have?
SQM Lithium Ventures has 9 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in SQM Lithium Ventures's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Altilium, Salinity Solutions, Vok Bikes, RiDERgy, Electric Era.
What was SQM Lithium Ventures's most recent investment shown here?
SQM Lithium Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Vok Bikes in 2025.
What sectors does SQM Lithium Ventures focus on?
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What company stages does SQM Lithium Ventures focus on?
SQM Lithium Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.
What is SQM Lithium Ventures's AUM?
SQM Lithium Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $40.0M and $40.0M.