# Novelis

> Novelis is a VC fund in Atlanta backing Manufacturing and Machine Learning. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Atlanta, United States
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Jun 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/novelis
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/novelis
- Website: http://novelis.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/novelisinc

Novelis is a VC fund in Atlanta focused on Manufacturing and Machine Learning. Novelis is the leading producer of flat-rolled aluminum products and the world’s largest recycler of aluminum.Novelis is the leading producer of flat-rolled aluminum products and the world’s largest recycler of aluminum. They work alongside their customers to provide innovative solutions to the beverage can, automotive and high-end specialtymarkets.Operating an integrated network of technically advanced rolling and recycling facilities across North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Novelis leverages its global manufacturing and recycling footprint to deliver consistent, high-quality products around the world.A commitment to sustainability is core to their business operations and extends to how they partner with stakeholders across the aluminum value chain. They see tremendous opportunities in continuing to expand the use of lightweight, infinitely recyclable aluminum to help their customers achieve their sustainability goals and provide consumers the environmentally friendly products they enjoy.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $16M–$27M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Manufacturing | 2 | 50% |
| Machine Learning | 2 | 50% |
| Information Technology | 2 | 50% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 50% |
| Sensor | 1 | 25% |

10 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 2 | 50% |
| Seed | 1 | 25% |
| Series B | 1 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 2 | 50% |
| Iceland | 1 | 25% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 25% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jamie Zinser | Vice President Global Automotive Sales & Marketing | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jamie-zinser-268d |
| Steve Fisher | Chief Executive Officer & President | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/steve-fisher-1d62 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DTE ehf | DTE introduces breakthrough real-time process control analytics for metals production and processing towards Industry 4.0, through our robotic hardware and software solutions, automating current manual sampling processes for improved quality, cost, efficiency and safety. | $16M | Series A | Jun 19, 2023 |  |
| Multiscale AI | Multiscale Technologies developed an AI platform that accelerates R&D and the discovery of new materials by 100X. The platform digitizes all forms of data (tabular, pdf, simulations etc.) and uses its own unique knowledge fusion platform to connect experiments, simulations, and materials domain expertise to provide predictive analyses andrecommendations for any manufacturing company that does R&D for new materials in their current/future products. | $7.4M | Seed | Oct 04, 2022 |  |
| Sortera Technologies | Sortera Alloys manufactures low-cost, high-quality metal alloys for domestic manufacturing using its artificial intelligence technology. Sortera Alloys is a company based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and was established in 2020. | $10M | Series B | Jul 07, 2022 |  |
| Addionics | Addionics is creating next-generation batteries through intelligent 3D battery architecture and engineering. It provides specialized improved rechargeable batteries by redesigning their architecture.With the largest markets in mind, the company invents new energy storage with higher energy density, lower charging time, and improved heat safety.Addionics is developing a new technology that transforms how energy is stored and delivered, positively impacting the environment. Today, the company is accelerating the development and scale-up of its proprietary technology to create the next generation of batteries to power the future. It provides specialized improved rechargeable batteries by redesigning their architecture. | $27M | Series A | Jan 25, 2022 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [8090 Industries](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/8090-industries) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [8090 Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/8090-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [AlleyCorp](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alleycorp) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Assembly Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/assembly-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Breakthrough Energy Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/breakthrough-energy-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Novelis invest in?

Novelis invests primarily in Manufacturing, Machine Learning and Information Technology startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Novelis's check size?

Novelis typically joins rounds of $16M–$27M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Novelis participates in.

### How do I contact Novelis?

Public channels for Novelis include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Novelis?

The team at Novelis includes Jamie Zinser (Vice President Global Automotive Sales & Marketing) and Steve Fisher (Chief Executive Officer & President). 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 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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