Marc Bouchet is a Senior Investment Associate with TDK Ventures. He is focused on finding and funding early-stage startups in the energy, climate and industrial technology sectors.
By training, he is an aerospace engineer with a Bachelor’s degree from Case Western in Cleveland, OH. He has previously worked at General Electric.
Marc has a number of big passions, one of which is sailing. He has logged thousands of miles on racing yachts with professional teams. In general, he is relentlessly focused on building things, where his technical background and love of people intersect – from racing teams to communities of founders to deeptech investments.
AMB’s innovative “dry” process to print Li-ion battery electrodes can reduce energy consumption of a battery plant by 50%, save 40% in capital expenditure and enable potentially higher energy, faster charging, and lower cost batteries.
Verdagy is innovating water- electrolysis technology for the large-scale production of green hydrogen.
Using frontier research in microfluidics and MEMS engineering, they have built a single chip system that can deliver variable size, cell precision, payloads achieving unmatched cell delivery yield and viability.
Amperesand’s infrastructure solutions, powered by novel solid-state transformer (SST) technology, enable efficient, intelligent, and resilient electrification on a global scale.
Anybotics’ ANYmal robotic solutions automate industrial inspections. They provide operator insights that increase plant uptime, reduce costs, and improve safety by removing workers from hazardous areas.
Next-gen robotics software, specifically Robotic Foundation Models (RFMs), is driving a shift from hardware to software investment. These scalable AI models allow non-experts to implement robotic solutions. This exploration highlights the market potential, challenges, and opportunities in this space, including the use of data and simulation, to inform TDK’s strategic advancements.
