Erik Rutten

DSM Venturing BV (DSM Venturing) is the venture capital arm of Royal DSM NV in the Netherlands founded in 2001. DSM Venturing BV is headquartered in Geleen.

DSM Pharmaceuticals, Inc. provides contract manufacturing services to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. It offers manufacturing services in the areas of sterile, and orals & topical, including dose form manufacturing, scheduled drugs, clinical manufacturing, fill finish manufacturing, aseptic filling, terminal sterilization, cold storage, ampoules, vials, and lyophilization. The company is headquartered in Greenville, NC.

DSM Special Products BV specializes in providing toluene oxidation technology. The company uses technologies for the production of benzoic acid (Purox B) and sodium benzoate (Purox S). Its products are used in a range of applications, such as food, carbonated soft drinks, animal feed, plasticisers, resins, personal care, flavours, and fragrances. The firm was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

Xolve, Inc. develops innovative nanoparticle platform technology. It is engaged in the manufacture and preparation of nanomaterials for research and original equipment manufacturer markets. The firm uses the nanomaterials to develop manufacturing techniques and products, including solar cells, anti-corrosion coatings and batteries. Xolve was founded by Philip Streich and James Hamilton in 2007 and is headquartered in Middleton, WI.