# Mark Weustink

> Mark Weustink is a Series C investor at ING Sustainable Investments backing Manufacturing. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [ING Sustainable Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ing-sustainable-investments)
- Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Oct 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/weustink/?originalSubdomain=nl

Mark Weustink is a Series C investor at ING Sustainable Investments in Amsterdam focused on Manufacturing and Battery. Mark Weustink is the Head of Sustainable Investments/ Managing Director at ING Wholesale Banking.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Manufacturing | 2 | 67% |
| Battery | 1 | 33% |
| Chemical | 1 | 33% |
| Industrial | 1 | 33% |
| Electronics | 1 | 33% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series C | 1 | 33% |
| Series D | 1 | 33% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| France | 1 | 33% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Verkor | Verkor is a battery cell manufacturer whose goal is to increase the production of low-carbon batteries to fulfill the growing demand for electric vehicles. The company focuses on the development of low-carbon batteries with a carbon footprint that is many times smaller than standard batteries. This reduces the logistics footprint, includingemissions, and provides businesses with batteries that are very inexpensive and use carbon-free electricity. |  | Series C | Oct 30, 2024 |  |
| Econic Technologies | Econic Technologies was born from a vision where catalyst chemistry is used to turn waste CO2 into positive economic and environmental potential. Incorporating waste CO2 as a feedstock for polymer preparation using our novel catalysts reduces the reliance on expensive fossil fuels, turning scientific research into business advantage for plasticsmanufacturers while delivering environmental gain for the benefit of all.This vision was crystallized by Professor Charlotte Williams, then at Imperial College London, and now Professor of Inorganic Chemistry in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Oxford. It was initially supported by investment from Touchstone Innovations, now IP Group plc, and Norner Verdandi, and now includes backing by Woodford Investment Management, Jetstream Capital, and OGCI Climate Investments.Much progress has been made since then.Econic’s catalyst technologies have been patented, validated in pilot operations and continue to secure additional investment.A talented team of scientists, engineers, and commercial managers now conduct their cutting-edge work in a state-of-the-art facility at Alderley Park, the internationally renowned science hub south of Manchester.All of our efforts are intently focused on the future. A future where waste CO2, a damaging greenhouse gas, is turned into a commercial and environmental gain. A future that starts now. |  |  | Oct 15, 2024 |  |
| Econic Technologies | Econic Technologies was born from a vision where catalyst chemistry is used to turn waste CO2 into positive economic and environmental potential. Incorporating waste CO2 as a feedstock for polymer preparation using our novel catalysts reduces the reliance on expensive fossil fuels, turning scientific research into business advantage for plasticsmanufacturers while delivering environmental gain for the benefit of all.This vision was crystallized by Professor Charlotte Williams, then at Imperial College London, and now Professor of Inorganic Chemistry in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Oxford. It was initially supported by investment from Touchstone Innovations, now IP Group plc, and Norner Verdandi, and now includes backing by Woodford Investment Management, Jetstream Capital, and OGCI Climate Investments.Much progress has been made since then.Econic’s catalyst technologies have been patented, validated in pilot operations and continue to secure additional investment.A talented team of scientists, engineers, and commercial managers now conduct their cutting-edge work in a state-of-the-art facility at Alderley Park, the internationally renowned science hub south of Manchester.All of our efforts are intently focused on the future. A future where waste CO2, a damaging greenhouse gas, is turned into a commercial and environmental gain. A future that starts now. | $12.6M | Series D | Aug 09, 2022 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [CM Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cm-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [GC Ventures America](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gc-ventures-f0dc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Capricorn Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/capricorn-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [EnerSys](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/enersys) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Taranis Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/taranis-investment) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About ING Sustainable Investments

VC Fund

ING Sustainable Investments

2 contacts available at ING Sustainable Investments.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Annemein Kolk | Head | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/annemein-kolk |
| Mark Weustink | Head of Sustainable Investments | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mark-weustink |

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## FAQ

### What does Mark Weustink invest in?

Mark Weustink invests primarily in Manufacturing, Battery and Chemical startups, most often at Series C and Series D stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Mark Weustink last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Mark Weustink closed in Oct 2024. Shizune tracks 3 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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