BMW Investments & Fund Profile

Overview

Luxury car and motorcycle manufacturer focused on sustainability and innova

Founded

1916

Deals · 12mo

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Links

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Stage focus

Series B

Geographic focus

United Kingdom

United States

Sector focus

Automotive

Industrial Manufacturing

Manufacturing

Product Design

...

Investment portfolio

9rounds

LedParticipated

NAME	DATE	SIZE
Solid Power	May 2021Led	$130 MSeries B
Urgently	Jan 2019Participated	$21 MSeries B
Graphcore	Dec 2018Participated	$200 MSeries D
Fair	Feb 2018Participated	$50 MOther Equity
Skurt	Feb 2017Participated	$10 MSeries A
Carbon	Sep 2016Participated	$81 MSeries C
ChargePoint	May 2014Participated	$23 MOther Equity
Life360	Jul 2013Participated	$10 MSeries B
Life360	Apr 2013Led	$3 MOther Equity
Solid Power	May 2021Led	$130 MSeries B
Urgently	Jan 2019Participated	$21 MSeries B
Graphcore	Dec 2018Participated	$200 MSeries D
Fair	Feb 2018Participated	$50 MOther Equity
Skurt	Feb 2017Participated	$10 MSeries A
Carbon	Sep 2016Participated	$81 MSeries C
ChargePoint	May 2014Participated	$23 MOther Equity
Life360	Jul 2013Participated	$10 MSeries B
Life360	Apr 2013Led	$3 MOther Equity

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Deal Distribution

BMW: 9 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round type	Led deals	Participated deals
Series A	0	1
Series B	1	2
Series C+	0	2
Other Equity	1	2

Monthly Deal Activity

BMW: 9 deals are recorded across 163 months. All available history
Month	Deals
Apr '13	1
May '13	0
Jun '13	0
Jul '13	1
Aug '13	0
Sep '13	0
Oct '13	0
Nov '13	0
Dec '13	0
Jan '14	0
Feb '14	0
Mar '14	0
Apr '14	0
May '14	1
Jun '14	0
Jul '14	0
Aug '14	0
Sep '14	0
Oct '14	0
Nov '14	0
Dec '14	0
Jan '15	0
Feb '15	0
Mar '15	0
Apr '15	0
May '15	0
Jun '15	0
Jul '15	0
Aug '15	0
Sep '15	0
Oct '15	0
Nov '15	0
Dec '15	0
Jan '16	0
Feb '16	0
Mar '16	0
Apr '16	0
May '16	0
Jun '16	0
Jul '16	0
Aug '16	0
Sep '16	1
Oct '16	0
Nov '16	0
Dec '16	0
Jan '17	0
Feb '17	1
Mar '17	0
Apr '17	0
May '17	0
Jun '17	0
Jul '17	0
Aug '17	0
Sep '17	0
Oct '17	0
Nov '17	0
Dec '17	0
Jan '18	0
Feb '18	1
Mar '18	0
Apr '18	0
May '18	0
Jun '18	0
Jul '18	0
Aug '18	0
Sep '18	0
Oct '18	0
Nov '18	0
Dec '18	1
Jan '19	1
Feb '19	0
Mar '19	0
Apr '19	0
May '19	0
Jun '19	0
Jul '19	0
Aug '19	0
Sep '19	0
Oct '19	0
Nov '19	0
Dec '19	0
Jan '20	0
Feb '20	0
Mar '20	0
Apr '20	0
May '20	0
Jun '20	0
Jul '20	0
Aug '20	0
Sep '20	0
Oct '20	0
Nov '20	0
Dec '20	0
Jan '21	0
Feb '21	0
Mar '21	0
Apr '21	0
May '21	1
Jun '21	0
Jul '21	0
Aug '21	0
Sep '21	0
Oct '21	0
Nov '21	0
Dec '21	0
Jan '22	0
Feb '22	0
Mar '22	0
Apr '22	0
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	0
Mar '23	0
Apr '23	0
May '23	0
Jun '23	0
Jul '23	0
Aug '23	0
Sep '23	0
Oct '23	0
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	0
Sep '24	0
Oct '24	0
Nov '24	0
Dec '24	0
Jan '25	0
Feb '25	0
Mar '25	0
Apr '25	0
May '25	0
Jun '25	0
Jul '25	0
Aug '25	0
Sep '25	0
Oct '25	0
Nov '25	0
Dec '25	0
Jan '26	0
Feb '26	0
Mar '26	0
Apr '26	0
May '26	0
Jun '26	0
Jul '26	0
Aug '26	0
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.

BMW: Transportation & Logistics is the largest displayed sector by deal count (5 deals). All available history
Sector	Deals
Transportation & Logistics	5
Consumer & Lifestyle	3
Enterprise Software	3
Manufacturing	3
Networks, Cloud & Communication	2
Hardware & Robotics	1
Fintech	1
E-Commerce & Retail	1
AI & Machine Learning	1
AR/VR	1
Clean Energy & Sustainability	1
Space & Frontier Tech	1

Deal Size Distribution

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

BMW: 9 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)	Deals
<$5M	1
$5M-$10M	0
$10M-$25M	4
$25M-$50M	0
$50M-$100M	2
$100M-$250M	2
$250M-$500M	0
$500M-$1B	0
$1B+	0

Deals By Geography

Top 2 of 2 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

BMW: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (8 deals). All available history
Region	Deals
United States	8
Europe	1

Co-Investors

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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.

BMW: 20 co-investors are shown, with Sequoia Capital sharing 2 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investor	Shared deals
Sequoia Capital	2
Upfront Ventures	2
137 Ventures	1
500 Global	1
Amadeus Capital Partners	1
Atomico	1
Bessemer Venture Partners	1
Braemar Energy Ventures	1
C4 Ventures	1
CreditEase	1
Cross Culture Ventures	1
DCM	1
Dell Technologies Capital	1
Expansion VC	1
Fontinalis Partners	1
Ford Motor Company	1
Foundation Capital	1
G Squared	1
GE	1
Google Ventures	1