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Volta Circle is an evergreen VC fund focused on technology-driven solutions that reshape linear economic systems into circular ones.

Volta Circle is an evergreen VC fund focused on technology-driven solutions that reshape linear economic systems into circular ones.

One-of-a kind

We combine the best elements of multiple investment approaches to create a one-of-a-kind fund type through:

The resources and insights
of industrial operators

The flexibility and long-term

approach of a family office

The flexibility and long-term

approach of a family office

The mindset to outsized

returns of a VC fund

co-investors

benefit from our indisputable expertise in assessing innovative technologies

portfolio companies

benefit from our commercial network and operating experience

Backed by Global Leader

in PET Recycling

Backed by
Global Leader in
PET Recycling

Volta Circle is backed by the Lohia family, the founders and majority shareholders of Indorama Ventures Ltd. (IVL), the global leaders in plastic recycling with nearly 140 billion bottles recycled since inception.


Indorama Ventures has tangible commitments to transforming their industry through advanced recycling technology and increased adoption of renewable feedstocks.

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From linear to circular

We invest in technology-driven solutions that reshape linear economic systems into circular ones.


We aim to prevent pollution, enable closed-loop consumption, and valorize waste, leveraging the unique advantage of our ecosystem industry expertise.

Stage

Focus on Seed to Series A, with ability to follow-on at later stages

Region

Global, with a focus on Europe,

the US, and India

Prevention

Supply Chain Optimization

R&D Material Discovery

Flow Of Resources

Manufacturing Automation

Novel Materials

Plastics & Packaging Alternatives

Textiles & Leather Alternatives

Green Chemicals & Precursors

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Petri dish with yellow powder
Petri dish with yellow powder

Consumption

Recommerce Platforms

Consumer Marketplaces

B2B White Label

Enabling Technologies

Responsible Brands

Sustainable Fashion & Beauty Brands

Sustainable Fashion
& Beauty Brands

Green fabric
Green fabric

Valorization

Waste Management

Collection & Procurement

Collection & Procurement

Sorting & Pre-processing

Sorting & Pre-processing

Traceability & Transparency

Traceability & Transparency

Advanced Recyling

Chemical Recycling Methods

Biological Recycling Methods

Strategic Advantage

We invest where we can materially contribute to success.

We have a unique ability to draw upon:

Volta Circle’s team expertise in consumer sectors

IVL's deep industry knowledge in advanced recycling, waste management technologies, and sustainable materials & green chemicals

A network of technical advisors spanning from PhD candidates to industry veterans

Portfolio

While focused on the Circular Economy, Volta Circle also invests in solutions with proven human and environmental impact, in the verticals of food, health, and education.


All

Circular Economy

Human Wellbeing

All

Circular Economy

Human Wellbeing

All

Circular

Economy

Human

Wellbeing

Team

Volta Circle’s extended team is equipped to contribute the insights of industrial operators and the mindset of a venture capital fund in order to provide in-depth expertise in company assessment and tangible operational contribution to portfolio companies.

Volta Circle’s extended team is equipped to contribute the insights of industrial operators and the mindset of a venture capital fund in order to provide in-depth expertise in company assessment and tangible operational contribution to portfolio companies.

Core

Catia Cesari

Managing Partner

Catia Cesari

Managing Partner

Catia Cesari

Managing Partner

Clara Camesasca

Investor

Clara Camesasca

Investor

Clara Camesasca

Investor

Natalia Fares

Investor

Natalia Fares

Investor

Natalia Fares

Investor

Megan Banks

Platform Lead

Deepak Nahata

Finance Manager

Deepak Nahata

Finance Manager

Deepak Nahata

Finance Manager

Patou

TBD

Patou

TBD

Patou

TBD

Megan Banks

Platform Lead

Megan Banks

Platform Lead

Megan Banks

Platform Lead

Megan Banks

Platform Lead

Board of directors

Suchitra Lohia

Co-Founder & Co-Chairwoman

Suchitra Lohia

Co-Founder & Co-Chairwoman

Suchitra Lohia

Co-Founder & Co-Chairwoman

Aradhana Lohia Sharma

Co-Founder & Co-Chairwoman

Aradhana Lohia Sharma

Co-Founder & Co-Chairwoman

Aradhana Lohia Sharma

Co-Founder & Co-Chairwoman

Saanjali Lohia

Investment Committee Member

Saanjali Lohia

Investment Committee Member

Saanjali Lohia

Investment Committee Member

Core

Catia Cesari

Managing Partner

Catia Cesari

Managing Partner

Clara Camesasca

Investor

Clara Camesasca

Investor

Natalia Fares

Investor

Natalia Fares

Investor

Megan Banks

Platform Lead

Megan Banks

Platform Lead

Deepak Nahata

Finance Manager

Deepak Nahata

Finance Manager

Patou

TBD

Patou

TBD

Board of directors

Suchitra Lohia

Co-Founder & Co-Chairwoman

Suchitra Lohia

Co-Founder & Co-Chairwoman

Aradhana Lohia S.

Co-Founder & Co-Chairwoman

Aradhana Lohia S.

Co-Founder & Co-Chairwoman

Aradhana Lohia Sharma

Co-Founder & Co-Chairwoman

Aradhana Lohia Sharma

Co-Founder & Co-Chairwoman

Saanjali Lohia

Investment Committee Member

Saanjali Lohia

Investment Committee Member

Abundance without waste

Abundance
without waste

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© Copyright 2025 - Volta Circle

Consumption

Valorization

Prevention