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Leading global supplier of high-end passenger cars and vans.

Deals · 12mo

2

Stage focus

Series C
Series D

Geographic focus

China
Germany
United Kingdom
United States

Sector focus

Automotive
Autonomous Vehicles
Finance
Manufacturing

Investment portfolio

28rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Wayve
Feb 2026Participated
$1.2 BSeries D
Apptronik
Feb 2026Participated
$520 MSeries A
Apptronik
Mar 2025Participated
$53 MSeries A
Blaize
Apr 2024Participated
$106 MOther Equity
The Mobility House
Nov 2022Participated
$50 MSeries C
Platform Science
Feb 2022Participated
$115 MSeries C
Factorial Energy
Jan 2022Led
$200 MSeries D
Momenta
Nov 2021Participated
$500 MSeries C
Stegra
May 2021Participated
$105 MSeries A
Blacklane
Mar 2021Participated
$26 MOther Equity
Momenta
Mar 2021Participated
$500 MSeries C
Volocopter
Mar 2021Participated
$242 MSeries D
Wayve
Feb 2026Participated
$1.2 BSeries D
Apptronik
Feb 2026Participated
$520 MSeries A
Apptronik
Mar 2025Participated
$53 MSeries A
Blaize
Apr 2024Participated
$106 MOther Equity
The Mobility House
Nov 2022Participated
$50 MSeries C
Platform Science
Feb 2022Participated
$115 MSeries C
Factorial Energy
Jan 2022Led
$200 MSeries D
Momenta
Nov 2021Participated
$500 MSeries C
Stegra
May 2021Participated
$105 MSeries A
Blacklane
Mar 2021Participated
$26 MOther Equity
Momenta
Mar 2021Participated
$500 MSeries C
Volocopter
Mar 2021Participated
$242 MSeries D
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Deal Distribution

Daimler: 28 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Daimler: 28 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Series A03
Series B01
Series C+310
Other Equity74

Monthly Deal Activity

Daimler: 28 deals are recorded across 172 months.All available history.
Daimler: 28 deals are recorded across 172 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Jul '121
Aug '120
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Dec '120
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Sector Breakdown

Daimler: Transportation & Logistics is the largest displayed sector by deal count (22 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Daimler: Transportation & Logistics is the largest displayed sector by deal count (22 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Transportation & Logistics22
Enterprise Software10
AI & Machine Learning8
Space & Frontier Tech7
Networks, Cloud & Communication6
Manufacturing6
Clean Energy & Sustainability6
Professional Services5
Hardware & Robotics4
Travel & Hospitality3
Fintech3
E-Commerce & Retail2
Social & Community Platforms1

Deal Size Distribution

Daimler: 28 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

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

Daimler: 28 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M0
$5M-$10M0
$10M-$25M2
$25M-$50M6
$50M-$100M6
$100M-$250M10
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B3
$1B+1

Deals By Geography

Daimler: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (12 deals).All available history.

Top 5 of 5 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Daimler: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (12 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States12
Europe11
China3
Israel1
United Arab Emirates1
Daimler: 20 co-investors are shown, with btov Partners sharing 3 recorded deals.All available history.

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.

Daimler: 20 co-investors are shown, with btov Partners sharing 3 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
btov Partners3
Shunwei Capital3
Temasek3
Tencent3
8VC2
Al Fahim Group2
Balderton Capital2
BMW i Ventures2
Bosch2
Braemar Energy Ventures2
Cathay Capital2
Geely2
Google2
Rho Ventures2
SoftBank2
Stellantis2
Yunfeng Capital2
Accel1
Alibaba1
Alliance Venture1

Investment Strategy

Daimler: Led accounts for 36% and participating for 64% of round participation.All available history.
Daimler: Led accounts for 36% and participating for 64% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led1036%
Participating1864%
Daimler: Single-lead accounts for 80% and co-led for 20% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Daimler: Single-lead accounts for 80% and co-led for 20% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead880%
Co-led220%

Team

Axel Harries

Vice President

Frank Weber

Director of the Press Shop

Jon Bueno Mendieta

Coordinador de sistemas de gestión de producción y líder grupo ciberseguridad industrial (ISA-A)

Jürgen Langer

Supervisory Board

Manfred Bischoff

Supervisory Board

Michael Bettag

Chairman of the Works Council of the Nürnberg Dealership

Rainer Müller-Finkeldei

Director Center-of-Competence Mechatronics

Sophie Seiwald

Director IT People & Products