Jennifer Anderson, Carrier's SVP for strategy, business development and chief sustainability officer, will head Carrier Ventures.
Carrier Global, a New York-listed provider of building and cold chain logistics, has set up a corporate venturing unit.
Carrier Ventures’ first two investments are AddVolt and OhmConnect, which aim to reduce global emissions from refrigerated transport and homes.
AddVolt developed the world’s first plug-in electric systems for refrigerated transportation markets, the Vector eCool. In 2021, Carrier signed a strategic agreement with AddVolt to advance battery-electric transport refrigeration development.
During times of peak energy usage, OhmConnect users elect to power down…