About Skalar Analytical
Skalar Analytical B.V. is a Dutch manufacturer of high-quality automated analyzers for the laboratory and process industry, established in 1965 and headquartered in Breda, Netherlands. Its product lines include Continuous Flow Analyzers, Discrete Analyzers, Total Organic Carbon & Total Nitrogen Analyzers, and Robotic Analyzers, serving environmental, agricultural, food, and water-treatment markets. Since 2023, the company has operated as the foundational entity of the Battery Ventures-backed Velaris laboratory-automation platform.
Company details
Funding
Last stage
Growth
Investors
Founders
Rene van der Wagt
Led the selling shareholder group of Skalar Analytical in the Battery Ventures acquisition in 2023. Long-tenured leader at Skalar with a background in Chemistry from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.
LinkedInSjaak Furrer
Part of the founding/selling shareholder group that led Skalar Analytical into the Battery Ventures acquisition in 2023.
Amod Kher
Appointed by Battery Ventures as Group CEO post-acquisition to lead organic growth and M&A; previously VP and General Manager at Gardner Denver Medical (Ingersoll Rand) and held leadership roles at Danaher.
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