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BMW i Ventures

Corporate VC · Mountain View (United States), San Francisco (United States), Munich (Germany) · Founded 2011

About

BMW i Ventures is a corporate venture capital firm operating with the speed and rigor of a Silicon Valley VC firm. They leverage BMW's expertise while investing in early-stage companies (up to $10M) focused on automotive, digital sales, technology, and sustainable solutions.

Investment Stages

Series A, Series B

Industry Focus

Advanced Manufacturing, Automotive, CleanTech, Digital, IT, Logistics

Portfolio Companies

Xometry, Solid Power, ChargePoint, GaN Systems, Desktop Metal, Our Next Energy Inc. (ONE), Tekion, Chargemaster

Team (7)

  • Alexander Branding - Senior Associate
  • Baris Guzel - Partner
  • Marcus Behrendt - Managing Partner
  • Samantha Huang - Principal
  • Scott Walbrun - Principal
  • Thomas Molleker - Senior Associate
  • Kasper Sage - Managing Partner