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Overview

Automotive company specializing in design, manufacturing, and sales.

Founded

1957

Deals ยท 12mo

1

Stage focus

Series C

Geographic focus

China
Japan
Singapore
United States

Sector focus

Automotive
Finance
Manufacturing
Marketing

Investment portfolio

11rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Walden Robotics
Jul 2026Led
$300 MSeed
Interstellar Technologies
Jan 2025Led
$47 MOther Equity
Joby Aviation
Oct 2024Led
$500 MOther Equity
Momenta
Mar 2021Led
$500 MSeries C
May Mobility
Dec 2019Led
$50 MSeries B
DiDi
Jul 2019Led
$609 MOther Equity
Uber
Apr 2019Led
$1.0 BOther Equity
Uber Advanced Technologies Group
Apr 2019Participated
$1.0 BOther Equity
Grab Financial Group
Aug 2018Participated
$2 MOther Equity
JapanTaxi
Feb 2018Led
$69 MOther Equity
Getaround
Apr 2017Participated
$45 MSeries C
Walden Robotics
Jul 2026Led
$300 MSeed
Interstellar Technologies
Jan 2025Led
$47 MOther Equity
Joby Aviation
Oct 2024Led
$500 MOther Equity
Momenta
Mar 2021Led
$500 MSeries C
May Mobility
Dec 2019Led
$50 MSeries B
DiDi
Jul 2019Led
$609 MOther Equity
Uber
Apr 2019Led
$1.0 BOther Equity
Uber Advanced Technologies Group
Apr 2019Participated
$1.0 BOther Equity
Grab Financial Group
Aug 2018Participated
$2 MOther Equity
JapanTaxi
Feb 2018Led
$69 MOther Equity
Getaround
Apr 2017Participated
$45 MSeries C
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Deal Distribution

Toyota: 11 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Toyota: 11 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed10
Series B10
Series C+11
Other Equity52

Monthly Deal Activity

Toyota: 11 deals are recorded across 115 months.All available history.
Toyota: 11 deals are recorded across 115 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Apr '171
May '170
Jun '170
Jul '170
Aug '170
Sep '170
Oct '170
Nov '170
Dec '170
Jan '180
Feb '181
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Dec '180
Jan '190
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Apr '192
May '190
Jun '190
Jul '191
Aug '190
Sep '190
Oct '190
Nov '190
Dec '191
Jan '200
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Sector Breakdown

Toyota: Transportation & Logistics is the largest displayed sector by deal count (8 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.

Toyota: Transportation & Logistics is the largest displayed sector by deal count (8 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Transportation & Logistics8
Space & Frontier Tech3
Enterprise Software3
Hardware & Robotics2
Manufacturing2
AI & Machine Learning2
Social & Community Platforms1
Consumer & Lifestyle1
Networks, Cloud & Communication1
Travel & Hospitality1
Education & Workforce1
Fintech1
E-Commerce & Retail1

Deal Size Distribution

Toyota: 11 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.

Toyota: 11 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M1
$5M-$10M0
$10M-$25M0
$25M-$50M2
$50M-$100M2
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M1
$500M-$1B3
$1B+2

Deals By Geography

Toyota: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (7 deals).All available history.

Top 4 of 4 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Toyota: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (7 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States7
Japan2
Singapore1
China1
Toyota: 20 co-investors are shown, with DENSO sharing 2 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.

Investment Strategy

Toyota: Led accounts for 73% and participating for 27% of round participation.All available history.
Toyota: Led accounts for 73% and participating for 27% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led873%
Participating327%
Toyota: Single-lead accounts for 63% and co-led for 38% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Toyota: Single-lead accounts for 63% and co-led for 38% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead563%
Co-led338%

Team

Jessica Long

Team Member

Michael Rouse

President

Sandra Phillips Rogers

Group Vice President, General Counsel, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary