# CHS Industrial Products

> CHS Industrial Products is a VC fund in Istanbul backing Life Science and Biotechnology. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Istanbul, Turkey
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Mar 2020
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/chs-special-products/
- Website: https://chs.com.tr/en/

CHS Industrial Products is a manufacturer of chemical lubricants and raw materials for the industries.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Life Science | 1 | 100% |
| Biotechnology | 1 | 100% |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 100% |
| Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Biolive | BIOLIVE was founded as a start-up company in Incubation Centre at Istanbul Technical University in 2016. The company transitioned to becoming a corporation with an investment from Vestel Ventures, a subsidiary of Zorlu Holding in 2017. Currently, the company produces bioplastic raw materials such as Bio-PE, Bio-PP, and Bio-ABS in scale-up andnext-gen materials such as plant-based leather and also offers sustainable solutions. |  | Series A | Mar 02, 2020 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Keiretsu Forum](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/keiretsu-forum) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Keiretsu Forum Turkey](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/keiretsu-forum-turkey) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Vestel Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vestel-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does CHS Industrial Products invest in?

CHS Industrial Products invests primarily in Life Science, Biotechnology and Manufacturing startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Turkey. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did CHS Industrial Products last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for CHS Industrial Products closed in Mar 2020. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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