SDGx

SDGx is a venture capital and advisory firm established in 2019 and based in Singapore. The firm specializes in technology research and aims to support founders, entrepreneurs, and startups across various innovative sectors. Its investment focus includes artificial intelligence, Internet of Things (IoT), sensor technology, 5G, nanotechnology and material sciences, robotics, bionics, and automation. Additionally, SDGx explores opportunities in cloud, edge, and fog computing, genomics and new health sciences, as well as ocean and space-based economies. The firm is also interested in neuro, cognitive, and quantum sciences, along with distributed ledger technologies, positioning itself at the forefront of technological advancement and innovation.

David Galipeau

Founding Partner

3 past transactions

Concrete4Change

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Concrete4Change is a research and development company focused on creating innovative technology to capture and permanently mineralize carbon dioxide (CO2) in concrete. By integrating CO2 into the concrete mix, the company improves the material's strength while providing an environmentally sustainable solution to one of the largest sources of greenhouse gas emissions. Concrete4Change aims to contribute to the reduction of 2 billion tonnes of CO2 emissions in the concrete industry by 2040, positioning concrete as an effective and safe carbon sink. The company has received prestigious accolades, such as the UN Most Innovative Net-Zero Technology award at COP26 and the Royal Academy of Engineering Enterprise Award, underscoring its commitment to transforming concrete from an emission source into a sustainable solution for climate change.

SpinDrive

Series A in 2021
SpinDrive specializes in the development of advanced levitation technology focused on enhancing energy efficiency and promoting oil-free solutions. The company manufactures magnetic bearing systems that are designed to minimize energy losses in machinery. These systems include a magnetic bearing sensor that accurately monitors the position of the shaft and relays this information to a magnetic bearing controller. This innovative approach allows clients to significantly improve the efficiency of their systems, reduce material consumption, and lower maintenance costs. SpinDrive’s commitment to creating customized solutions positions it as a leader in the pursuit of sustainable and efficient technology.

Sicona Battery Technologies

Seed Round in 2021
Sicona Battery Technologies specializes in the development of advanced battery technology focused on silicon-composite anodes for lithium-ion batteries. This innovative technology, refined over a decade at the Australian Institute for Innovative Materials, significantly enhances battery performance by offering up to 233% higher capacity compared to traditional graphite anodes. Sicona's anode materials also contribute to a 50% to 75% increase in cell energy density, making them particularly advantageous for electric vehicles and renewable energy storage. By leveraging silicon metal, Sicona aims to improve energy density while reducing costs associated with energy storage, thereby enabling faster battery charging rates and supporting the broader adoption of electric mobility.
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