# Matthew Jones

> Matthew Jones is a Series A investor at Syensqo Ventures backing Energy and Battery. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Syensqo Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/solvay-ventures)
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jun 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Matthew Jones is a Series A investor at Syensqo Ventures focused on Energy and Battery. Matthew Jones

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Energy | 1 | 50% |
| Battery | 1 | 50% |
| Chemical | 1 | 50% |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 50% |
| Energy Storage | 1 | 50% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 1 | 50% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Autonomic Materials | Autonomic Materials is a manufacturer of corrosion-resistant chemicals to repair coating damage at the micron level. Its chemicals offer corrosion protection and respond to damage through coatings, adhesives, and composites that help customers to protect cars, bridges, ships, oil refineries, and other structures against corrosion and extend thelifetime and performance of the materials. | $3M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 13, 2022 |  |
| Solid Power | Solid Power is a developer of solid-state rechargeable batteries for electric vehicles and mobile power markets. Possessing no volatile or flammable liquid components, its solid-state batteries are extremely energy-dense while also possessing ultimate safety and reliability. Together, these performance attributes can enable profound performanceimprovements of battery-powered devices such as portable electronics, electric vehicles, aircraft, and satellites through increased run time, increased safety, and lower cost. | $28M | Series A | Oct 13, 2020 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Burwell Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/burwell-investments) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Camino Real Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/camino-real-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [CSR Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/csr-investments) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Phoenix Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/phoenix-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Samsung Venture Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/samsung-venture-investment-705d) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Volta Energy Technologies](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/volta-energy-technologies) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Syensqo Ventures

VC Fund · Brussels, Belgium

Solvay Ventures is the Venture Capital arm of Solvay through a 100 millions $ evergreen fund.

2 contacts available at Syensqo Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Matthew Jones | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/matthew-jones-1c07 |
| Peter Vanlaeke | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/peter-vanlaeke-2bd6 |

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## FAQ

### What does Matthew Jones invest in?

Matthew Jones invests primarily in Energy, Battery and Chemical startups, most often at Series A and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Matthew Jones last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Matthew Jones closed in Jun 2022. Shizune tracks 2 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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