Chivas Venture

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Investment-firm

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About Company
Chivas Venture supports social entrepreneurs who solve the world's biggest social and environmental issues.

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founded date

01.01.2014

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For Profit

IPO status

Private

Description

Founded in 2014, Chivas Venture gives away $1 million in funding every year to startups that blend profit with purpose. They have supported 100 startups so far, with initiatives ranging from turning plastic waste into affordable housing to unlocking education for the blind. Chivas Venture is the corporate venture capital arm of Chivas Regal, a producer and exporter of alcoholic beverages. They prioritize businesses that tackle social and environmental issues and offer an annual accelerator program to young entrepreneurs.
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