Collateral Good
VC Fund
Pfäffikon, Switzerland
Collateral Good is a pioneering multi-strategy investment firm dedicated to addressing environmental challenges by transforming polluting industries into more sustainable ones. Established in 2021 by husband and wife Co-founders Mariana Gonzalez and Michael Kleindl, the firm brings together senior individuals from across the venture, finance, and corporate landscape united by a drive to deliver attractive sustainable returns alongside a tangible positive impact. Collateral Good manages several thematic strategies across its SFDR Article 9 fund products focused on sustainable Food, Packaging, Textile & Fashion, and Buildings (soon), and also offers an Investment Platform (umbrella) that gives investors access to all aggregated thematic fund strategies providing a highly diversified portfolio of mission-aligned investments. Collateral Good also operates a Corporate Innovation Platform providing participating corporate partners with unmatched access and insight benefiting their priority strategies, while at the same time enabling the de-risking and scale-up of investments. Current corporate partners include Sigma, Delivery Hero, Bimbo, HAVI, HUGO BOSS, Amcor & others.
- Total investments:
- 12
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 50%
- Fund size:
- $108M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Collateral Good invests in
Stages Collateral Good invests in
Countries Collateral Good invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $1.8M–$8.2M
- Venture - Series Unknown
- $4.1M–$33M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Manufacturing 4 (33%)
- Chemical 2 (17%)
- Textiles 2 (17%)
- Recycling 2 (17%)
- Biotechnology 2 (17%)
Stage
- Seed 4 (33%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 3 (25%)
- Funding Round 2 (17%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (8%)
- Series A 1 (8%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mariana Gonzalez
Co-Founder & Principal
|
Co-Founder & Principal | Total investments: 2 | Find email | |
|
Michael Kleindl
Managing Partner
|
Managing Partner | Total investments: 25 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ravel is a waste management company that offers purification recycling services for blended textiles. | $8.2M / Seed / Sep 17, 2026 | ||
| Climatex offers climate risk analytics and patented textile separation technologies. | $4.1M / Venture - Series Unknown / Feb 20, 2026 | ||
| Synflux is a fashion, design, and technology professional firm that does design and research and takes on the challenge of innovative development and social implementation. It is a digital technology combining AI, 3D technology, and blockchain. For inquiries, an online inquiry form is available on their website. | $1.7M / Jan 15, 2026 | ||
| Chromologics develops innovative natural food colorants. Chromologics is a Danish biotech spin-out from the Technical University of Denmark. We have developed a fungal biotech platform for the production of novel, natural colorants. | $8.1M / Venture - Series Unknown / Nov 18, 2025 | ||
| Brightplus is an innovative renewable materials manufacturing company from Finland. We specialise in design and development of new functional properties for industrial biomaterial solutions. We cater for industries like packaging, construction, cosmetics and consumer goods. Our expertise is based on developing solutions to multiple industries andproviding fast prototyping and full fit for customers’ production lines. Our deep chemical BrightBio® technology creates an optimal fit between coatings, barriers and plastic replacing materials to help you in raising your material functionality to the next level. | $2.3M / Jul 15, 2025 | ||
| Ravel is a waste management company that offers purification recycling services for blended textiles. | Pre-Seed / Mar 11, 2025 | ||
| Nfinite Nanotechnology is an advanced material company that enables breakthrough innovations to redefine how we live, use, and create using open-air atomic layer deposition (ALD) technology. Nfinite makes functional nanomaterials that accelerate the development and commercialization of transformative technologies for a sustainable future, such assustainable packaging, batteries, and photovoltaics. They have created a rapid open-air nanocoating system that produces large-area, high-quality, ultrathin films at up to 100x the speed of conventional ALD at a lower cost. | $6.5M / Seed / May 14, 2024 | ||
| Polytag is a recycling technology firm designed to improve packaging connectivity and circularity. | $3.7M / Series A / Mar 11, 2024 | ||
| sykell developing scalable and sustainable packaging and pooling solutions for retail, gastronomy and catering industry. | $5M / Seed / May 03, 2023 | ||
| On DP we believe that humanity deserves a new generations of ingredient to improve our health. To do that we created Arya, our platform of discovery and development of new ingredients that combines fermentations technologies with circular economy.This new ingredients allow us to reduces the uses of salt in several applications or create sustitutesof animals meat usisng micoproteins. | $1.8M / Seed / Feb 13, 2023 | ||
| See all 12 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Collateral Good invest in?
Collateral Good invests primarily in Manufacturing, Chemical and Textiles startups, most often at Seed and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 12 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Chile. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Collateral Good invest in?
Collateral Good typically joins rounds of $1.8M–$8.2M at Seed and $4.1M–$33M at Venture - Series Unknown. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Collateral Good's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Collateral Good took part in.
How do I contact Collateral Good?
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Who are the partners at Collateral Good?
The team at Collateral Good includes Mariana Gonzalez (Co-Founder & Principal) and Michael Kleindl (Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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 Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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