BMW iVentures Overview
BMW i Ventures operates with the speed and rigor of a Silicon Valley VC firm, leveraging BMW's expertise to invest in early to growth-stage companies defining the future of automotive, sustainability, manufacturing, and supply chain. Since its inception in 2011, the firm has managed over $800 million in assets and invested in more than 80 startups.
Is BMW iVentures the right investor for your startup? Browse their investment focus, stage preferences, and geographic scope to see how well they align with your fundraising goals. Your full match score with BMW iVentures, along with a list of other relevant VCs, is available on Hopohopo.io.
BMW iVentures
Investment focus
Product type
- Software
- Hardware
- Software-enabled hardware
- Materials
Industries / verticals
- Automotive
- Engineering / Manufacturing
- Logistics / Supply Chain
- Mobility / Transportation
Investment role
Lead and follow
Stages
Series A, Series B or later
First ticket size
US$1,000,000 - US$10,000,000
Contact information
Principal
Baris Guzel
Senior Associate
Allen Chen
Associate
Thomas Molleker
Analyst
Tom S.
How to approach funds like BMW iVentures
When approaching BMW i Ventures, emphasize how your startup aligns with their focus on automotive innovation, sustainability, and advanced manufacturing. Highlight how your technology or business model can integrate with BMW's ecosystem or address challenges in the automotive and mobility sectors. Demonstrating a clear understanding of industry trends and presenting a compelling case for strategic synergy will resonate with their investment strategy.
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