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About Investor

Abhisek Chakrabarti is a Managing Director at BASF Venture Capital, the corporate venture arm of BASF, where he oversees investments globally. He invests mainly at pre-seed and seed in AgTech, EnergyTech, ClimateTech/CleanTech, and advanced manufacturing, with a typical investment range of about $100K to $5M and a sweet spot around $1.5M. His work centers on scaling technologies that align with BASF’s core businesses and sustainability agenda, often partnering with other industrial and financial investors. Abhisek’s broader career has been within BASF, giving him deep experience in the chemicals and industrial sector that he now leverages in venture investing.