Automotive Ventures
3423 Piedmont Road NE Unit 525, Atlanta, Georgia, 30305, United States
Overview
Venture capital firm providing guidance and support for founders.
Founded
2014
Deals · 12mo
3
Stage focus
Geographic focus
Sector focus
Investment portfolio
| NAME | DATE | SIZE | |
|---|---|---|---|
Dirac Labs | Aug 2026Participated | $2 MSeed | |
Brilliant Harvest | Feb 2026Participated | $4 MSeed | |
EPIC | Oct 2025Participated | $10 MSeries A | |
EVident Battery | Apr 2025Participated | $3 MSeed | |
EvenFlow AI | Dec 2024Led | $2 MSeed | |
WarrCloud | Oct 2024Participated | $20 MSeries B | |
Safire Technology Group | Sep 2024Participated | $8 MSeries A | |
Chaiz | Aug 2024Participated | $4 MSeed | |
Kinetic Automation | Oct 2023Participated | $10 MSeries A | |
Treehouse | Aug 2023Participated | $10 MOther Equity | |
BusRight | Jul 2023Participated | $7 MSeries A | |
Go Eve | Jul 2023Participated | $4 MOther Equity | |
Dirac Labs | Aug 2026Participated | $2 MSeed | |
Brilliant Harvest | Feb 2026Participated | $4 MSeed | |
EPIC | Oct 2025Participated | $10 MSeries A | |
EVident Battery | Apr 2025Participated | $3 MSeed | |
EvenFlow AI | Dec 2024Led | $2 MSeed | |
WarrCloud | Oct 2024Participated | $20 MSeries B | |
Safire Technology Group | Sep 2024Participated | $8 MSeries A | |
Chaiz | Aug 2024Participated | $4 MSeed | |
Kinetic Automation | Oct 2023Participated | $10 MSeries A | |
Treehouse | Aug 2023Participated | $10 MOther Equity | |
BusRight | Jul 2023Participated | $7 MSeries A | |
Go Eve | Jul 2023Participated | $4 MOther Equity |
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Deal Distribution
| Round type | Led deals | Participated deals |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | 2 | 6 |
| Series A | 0 | 7 |
| Series B | 0 | 1 |
| Other Equity | 1 | 4 |
Monthly Deal Activity
| Month | Deals |
|---|---|
| Jan '21 | 1 |
| Feb '21 | 0 |
| Mar '21 | 0 |
| Apr '21 | 0 |
| May '21 | 0 |
| Jun '21 | 1 |
| Jul '21 | 0 |
| Aug '21 | 0 |
| Sep '21 | 0 |
| Oct '21 | 2 |
| Nov '21 | 0 |
| Dec '21 | 1 |
| Jan '22 | 0 |
| Feb '22 | 0 |
| Mar '22 | 0 |
| Apr '22 | 2 |
| May '22 | 0 |
| Jun '22 | 0 |
| Jul '22 | 0 |
| Aug '22 | 0 |
| Sep '22 | 0 |
| Oct '22 | 0 |
| Nov '22 | 0 |
| Dec '22 | 0 |
| Jan '23 | 0 |
| Feb '23 | 1 |
| Mar '23 | 0 |
| Apr '23 | 1 |
| May '23 | 0 |
| Jun '23 | 0 |
| Jul '23 | 2 |
| Aug '23 | 1 |
| Sep '23 | 0 |
| Oct '23 | 1 |
| Nov '23 | 0 |
| Dec '23 | 0 |
| Jan '24 | 0 |
| Feb '24 | 0 |
| Mar '24 | 0 |
| Apr '24 | 0 |
| May '24 | 0 |
| Jun '24 | 0 |
| Jul '24 | 0 |
| Aug '24 | 1 |
| Sep '24 | 1 |
| Oct '24 | 1 |
| Nov '24 | 0 |
| Dec '24 | 1 |
| Jan '25 | 0 |
| Feb '25 | 0 |
| Mar '25 | 0 |
| Apr '25 | 1 |
| May '25 | 0 |
| Jun '25 | 0 |
| Jul '25 | 0 |
| Aug '25 | 0 |
| Sep '25 | 0 |
| Oct '25 | 1 |
| Nov '25 | 0 |
| Dec '25 | 0 |
| Jan '26 | 0 |
| Feb '26 | 1 |
| Mar '26 | 0 |
| Apr '26 | 0 |
| May '26 | 0 |
| Jun '26 | 0 |
| Jul '26 | 0 |
| Aug '26 | 1 |
| Sep '26 | 0 |
| Oct '26 | 0 |
Sector Breakdown
A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.
| Sector | Deals |
|---|---|
| Transportation & Logistics | 9 |
| Networks, Cloud & Communication | 6 |
| Hardware & Robotics | 5 |
| Clean Energy & Sustainability | 4 |
| AI & Machine Learning | 4 |
| E-Commerce & Retail | 2 |
| Space & Frontier Tech | 2 |
| Fintech | 2 |
| Media & Entertainment | 2 |
| Professional Services | 2 |
| Travel & Hospitality | 1 |
| Enterprise Software | 1 |
| Real Estate & Construction | 1 |
| Data, Analytics & IT | 1 |
| Marketing & Advertising | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Developer Tools | 1 |
Deal Size Distribution
Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.
| Round size band (USD) | Deals |
|---|---|
| <$5M | 12 |
| $5M-$10M | 4 |
| $10M-$25M | 4 |
| $25M-$50M | 0 |
| $50M-$100M | 0 |
| $100M-$250M | 1 |
| $250M-$500M | 0 |
| $500M-$1B | 0 |
| $1B+ | 0 |
Deals By Geography
Top 4 of 4 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.
| Region | Deals |
|---|---|
| United States | 18 |
| 63108 | 1 |
| Canada | 1 |
| Europe | 1 |
Co-Investors
Bubble size = shared deals
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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.
| Co-investor | Shared deals |
|---|---|
| Avesta Fund | 2 |
| Detroit Venture Partners | 2 |
| FM Capital | 2 |
| Goodyear Ventures | 2 |
| Trucks Venture Capital | 2 |
| 640 Oxford Ventures | 1 |
| Acrew Capital | 1 |
| Ajinomoto | 1 |
| Alpaca VC | 1 |
| AltaML Venture Studio | 1 |
| Alumni Ventures | 1 |
| Anker Capital | 1 |
| Argentum | 1 |
| Assurant Ventures | 1 |
| Bling Capital | 1 |
| Builders VC | 1 |
| Calm Company Fund | 1 |
| Canaan Partners | 1 |
| Canvas Prime | 1 |
| CarMax | 1 |
Investment Strategy
| Category | Deals (count) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Led | 3 | 14% |
| Participating | 18 | 86% |
| Category | Deals (count) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Single-lead | 2 | 67% |
| Co-led | 1 | 33% |
Team
Venture Principal
CEO and Founder