NOVA EXTERNAL VENTURING OVERVIEW

NOVA External Venturing is the Alliance Venturing arm of Saint-Gobain. It is dedicated to fostering strategic partnerships between the Group and start-up companies.
Our team is made up of representatives from all sectors of the Group, and present in Europe, US and Asia in order to maintain close contacts with start-ups and Venture Capital funds.

Our mission is to combine projects stemming from innovative start-ups with the industrial & commercial strengths of Saint-Gobain to enhance innovation capabilities of both partners. The dedicated External Venturing team serves as an interface and a single point of contact for start-ups to help create and develop links with relevant Saint-Gobain Businesses.


Partnerships are fine tuned to fit both parties’ needs and strengths and can take various forms: licensing, joint-development, distribution or manufacturing agreements, joint venture, equity financing… or any combination of these.

The External Venturing actively supports partnerships in key growth areas related to Energy, Environment and Lighting in the Construction Industry.


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