# ING Corporate Investments

> ING Corporate Investments is a VC fund backing Chemical and Software. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Nov 2024
- Lead investor: 20%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/ingbelgique
- Website: http://promo.ing.be/ING-PEQ/index.aspx
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ingbanquebelgique

ING Corporate Investments is a financial and strategic partner which invests in small and medium size enterprises in Belgium, Luxembourg and France. They provide buy-out capital, development capital and venture capital. ING Corporate Investments is part of the ING group and has been active in Private Equity since 1997. They have invested over 100million Euro.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Chemical | 1 | 20% |
| Software | 1 | 20% |
| Automotive | 1 | 20% |
| Oil and Gas | 1 | 20% |
| Biotechnology | 1 | 20% |

13 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 1 | 20% |
| Series G | 1 | 20% |
| Post-IPO Equity | 1 | 20% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| The Netherlands | 3 | 60% |
| United States | 1 | 20% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Corstiaan Withagen | Managing Director | 1 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ebusco | Ebusco is dedicated to the development, production, and bringing to market of fully electric city and regional buses and the associated ecosystem. Ebusco is originally a Dutch company, with its head office in Deurne. At the moment more than 300 Ebusco buses are operating in seven countries across Europe, including major cities such as Amsterdam,Frankfurt and Munich. Together we work on creating clean cities. | $38M | Post-IPO Equity | Nov 20, 2024 |  |
| Strohm | Strohm is a private supply chain company, focused on the offshore wind-to-hydrogen sector. | $31.8M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 19, 2024 |  |
| Strohm | Strohm is a private supply chain company, focused on the offshore wind-to-hydrogen sector. | $16M | Venture - Series Unknown | Dec 15, 2022 |  |
| Bright Computing | Bright Computing is the leading independent provider of cluster and cloud management software. Bright Cluster Manager™ and Bright OpenStack™ provide a unified, hardware-agnostic approach to installing, provisioning, configuring, managing, and monitoring HPC clusters, big data clusters, and OpenStack private clouds. Bright’s products are currentlydeployed in more than 650 data centers around the world. Bright Computing’s customer base includes global academic, governmental, financial, healthcare, manufacturing, energy, and pharmaceutical organizations such as 3M, Boeing, Chevron, Cisco, CSIRO, GWDG, MARIN, Merck, NASA, PACCAR, Roche, Saudi Aramco, Stanford University, Toyota, Van Andel and Volvo. Bright partners with Amazon, Cray, Dell, Intel, Nvidia, SGI, and other leading vendors to deliver powerful, integrated solutions for managing advanced IT infrastructure such as high performance computing clusters, big data clusters, and OpenStack-based private clouds. www.brightcomputing.com | $14.5M | Series B | Jul 28, 2014 |  |
| Avantium | Avantium is a leading technology company specialized in advanced high-throughput R&D for applications in the energy, chemicals and pharmaceutical industries. The company's headquarters and laboratories are located in Amsterdam, in the Netherlands.Avantium's proprietary high-throughput technology enables a faster and morecost-effective development of new and improved products and production processes. Using its unique rational approach towards the design of experiments and data analysis, Avantium is capable of accomplishing innovations with superior success rate. Avantium has demonstrated the validity and commercial viability of its technology by successfully providing research services and tools to more than 70 companies worldwide, including many industry leaders. The company's mission is to increase the success rate and economics of product and process development.Building on its expertise and track record in the energy, chemicals and pharmaceutical industries, Avantium focuses on developing products in two fields:new biofuels and bio-based chemicals, and new crystal forms of marketed drugs under patent.Avantium's strategy is to progress its development programs and exploit the commercial value of its expanding patent portfolio by securing value-adding partnerships during the coming years. Avantium seeks continuous expansion of its profitable services and tools business.Avantium has assembled a team of highly educated professionals who are experts in catalysis, crystallography, organic chemistry, engineering of robotic systems, process engineering, statistics, cheminformatics and software development. Its teams collaborate closely with partner R&D organizations. | $42.1M | Series G | May 22, 2014 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Chevron Technology Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chevron-technology-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Evonik Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/evonik-venture-capital-gmbh) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [HydrogenOne Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hydrogenone-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Shell Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shell-technology-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Aescap Venture](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aescap-venture) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- ALPLA — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does ING Corporate Investments invest in?

ING Corporate Investments invests primarily in Chemical, Software and Automotive startups, most often at Series B and Series G stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in The Netherlands. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact ING Corporate Investments?

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### Who are the partners at ING Corporate Investments?

The team at ING Corporate Investments includes Corstiaan Withagen (Managing Director). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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