About Cerium Technology Ventures

Cerium Technology Ventures accelerates entrepreneurs and early-stage companies that innovate the technological processes utilized by customers in commodity industries.These innovations in some way optimize, simplify, or reduce the cost of operations within these industries, and provide a competitive advantage for the firms they affect. Companies that aim to fulfill Cerium's value proposition may be eligible to receive seed capital, technical support, office space, expert mentor-ship, and other strategic resources they may need to achieve market validation or expansion. To be chosen for an investment from Cerium the venture must in some way seek to create strategic value for customers who produce, buy, transport, process, sell, or consumer commodities. These commodities include energy (crude oil, natural gas, refined products, electricity), agriculture (grains, food, livestock), chemicals (petrochemicals, polymers) and metals (gold, silver, copper, aluminum, steel). Cerium has offices locations in Dallas and Los Angeles, companies can receive support on site or at either of these locations.

Investment Details

Investment Range
Not specified
Investment Stage
Various stages
Industry Focus
Agriculture, AI/ML, B2C (+4 more)
Investor Type
Venture Capital

Investment Focus

Focus Areas
AI/ML Agriculture B2C Energy Finance +4 more
Investment Stages
Early Stage, Early Stage Venture, Growth, Late Stage Venture, Seed