# Shell Ventures: investor

Canonical ID: `32b4429b-64c2-432e-8500-5a1707eaec6f`

Shell Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Shell. Per Shell, it invests in companies to speed up development and deployment of new technologies that complement Shell's business.

- **Type:** Strategic / corporate
- **Parent company:** [Shell](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/shell-plc.md)

## Portfolio (1)

- [Cartken](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/cartken.md) Other · 2026-07-08 · $20M (reported) · _follow_

## Invests alongside (5)

Other investors that participated in the same funding rounds as Shell Ventures.

- [468 Capital](https://registry.deploy.report/investors/468-capital.md) · 1 shared round: [Cartken Other](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/cartken.md#funding-rounds)
- [LDV Partners](https://registry.deploy.report/investors/ldv-partners.md) · 1 shared round: [Cartken Other](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/cartken.md#funding-rounds)
- [Magna Technology Investments](https://registry.deploy.report/investors/magna-technology-investments.md) · 1 shared round: [Cartken Other](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/cartken.md#funding-rounds)
- [Mitsubishi Electric](https://registry.deploy.report/investors/mitsubishi-electric.md) · 1 shared round: [Cartken Other](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/cartken.md#funding-rounds)
- [Vela Partners](https://registry.deploy.report/investors/vela-partners.md) · 1 shared round: [Cartken Other](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/cartken.md#funding-rounds)

## Sources (2)

1. https://www.shell.com/what-we-do/technology-and-innovation/innovate-with-shell/shell-ventures.html
2. https://techcrunch.com/2025/07/20/why-cartken-pivoted-its-focus-from-last-mile-delivery-to-industrial-robots/


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