# Julien Firmenich

> Julien Firmenich is a Series A investor at Anaïs Ventures (Geneva) backing Energy and Chemical. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Anaïs Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ana%C3%AFs-ventures)
- Location: Geneva, Switzerland
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Apr 2025
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julien-firmenich-73a762
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/julien.firmenich

Julien Firmenich is a Series A investor at Anaïs Ventures in Geneva focused on Energy and Chemical. Julien Firmenich is based out of Geneva, Geneve and is the Chief Executive Officer of Anaïs Ventures. Julien previously worked at Firmenich as a VP Product Strategy and Promotion. Julien Firmenich attended INSEAD.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Energy | 1 | 100% |
| Chemical | 1 | 100% |
| Biopharma | 1 | 100% |
| CleanTech | 1 | 100% |
| Biomass Energy | 1 | 100% |

6 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bloom Biorenewables Ltd | Bloom Biorenewables is creating a global impact in the use of sustainable resources. By introducing a new route for the production of biorenewable products and fuels, they offer a sustainable alternative to fossil-based industries and contribute to mitigating climate change. | $14.8M | Series A | Apr 02, 2025 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Valquest Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/valquest-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Amcor Corporate Venturing and Open Innovation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amcor-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Breakthrough Energy Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/breakthrough-energy-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Btomorrow Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/btomorrow-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Capital Risque Fribourg](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/capital-risque-fribourg) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [King Baudouin Foundation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/king-baudouin-foundation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Anaïs Ventures

VC Fund · Geneva, Switzerland

Anaïs Ventures SA is a financial investment corporation.

1 contacts available at Anaïs Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Julien Firmenich | Chief Executive Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/julien-firmenich |

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## FAQ

### What does Julien Firmenich invest in?

Julien Firmenich invests primarily in Energy, Chemical and Biopharma startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Switzerland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Julien Firmenich last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Julien Firmenich closed in Apr 2025. 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.

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