Bcomp Ltd., founded in 2003 and headquartered in Fribourg, Switzerland, specializes in manufacturing natural fiber composites. The company's primary products include ampliTex (natural flax fiber), bCores (lightweight wood core), and powerRibs (natural fiber composite reinforcement). Bcomp serves industries such as sports, automotive, acoustics, aerospace, electronics, design, and leisure by providing eco-friendly alternatives to traditional materials.
Carputty
Venture Round in 2024
Carputty is a consumer automotive startup that offers a flexible and transparent car loan service designed to simplify the financing process for customers. Founded in 2020 by Patrick Bayliss and Joshua Tatum, the company provides a real-time line of credit that can be utilized for refinancing, purchasing, or leasing vehicles. Carputty distinguishes itself with a proprietary predictive valuation tool that assists users in understanding the optimal times to buy or sell their vehicles, promoting the idea of viewing cars as valuable assets. By prioritizing customer empowerment and ease of use, Carputty aims to enhance the car financing experience.
KeySavvy
Seed Round in 2023
KeySavvy is a Public Benefit Corporation that simplifies and secures peer-to-peer vehicle transactions. It enables car sellers to include a secure payment link in their online ads, allowing buyers to pay using various methods. KeySavvy verifies both the seller's ownership and the buyer's payment, ensuring a clear title and guaranteed payment. Additionally, it offers a platform for vehicle marketplaces to facilitate transactions, enhancing customer trust and increasing revenue.
INTAMSYS Technology Co. Ltd. is a Shanghai-based company that specializes in the design and manufacture of 3D printers and additive manufacturing systems. The company focuses on high-performance functional materials, offering advanced 3D printing solutions tailored for various sectors, including aerospace, automotive, medical, engineering, oil and gas, and education. INTAMSYS's flagship products, the FUNMAT HT and FUNMAT PRO HT printers, are engineered for affordability and high performance, meeting the needs of functional materials 3D printing. In addition to manufacturing printers, INTAMSYS provides comprehensive additive manufacturing services, including the creation of functional prototypes, tooling, fixtures, and mass production of final products. All INTAMSYS printers adhere to strict quality standards and have received necessary certifications, ensuring reliability and performance in diverse industrial applications.
Carputty is a consumer automotive startup that offers a flexible and transparent car loan service designed to simplify the financing process for customers. Founded in 2020 by Patrick Bayliss and Joshua Tatum, the company provides a real-time line of credit that can be utilized for refinancing, purchasing, or leasing vehicles. Carputty distinguishes itself with a proprietary predictive valuation tool that assists users in understanding the optimal times to buy or sell their vehicles, promoting the idea of viewing cars as valuable assets. By prioritizing customer empowerment and ease of use, Carputty aims to enhance the car financing experience.
actnano
Venture Round in 2022
actnano Inc. is a nanotechnology company that specializes in developing, manufacturing, and supplying advanced coating solutions for the automotive and consumer electronics sectors. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with additional offices in Shenzhen, Germany, and South Korea, actnano focuses on creating wet ANG coatings designed to protect electronic devices and manufacturing environments from water damage and harsh environmental conditions. Their technology includes a range of transparent nano guard coatings that can be applied post-manufacturing, enhancing devices' water resistance to IPx7 levels. This approach allows clients to effectively integrate the protective coatings into existing production lines, ensuring durability and longevity in their electronic products.
Bcomp Ltd., founded in 2003 and headquartered in Fribourg, Switzerland, specializes in manufacturing natural fiber composites. The company's primary products include ampliTex (natural flax fiber), bCores (lightweight wood core), and powerRibs (natural fiber composite reinforcement). Bcomp serves industries such as sports, automotive, acoustics, aerospace, electronics, design, and leisure by providing eco-friendly alternatives to traditional materials.
Timeless
Venture Round in 2021
Buy shares in exclusive assets such as rare sneakers, watches & luxury cars from as little as €50 per share (incl. VAT).
RepairSmith
Series B in 2021
RepairSmith is a company that offers convenient car repair and maintenance services. Car owners can choose to have their repairs done at their own driveway or drop off their vehicle at the company's shop. They provide upfront pricing, online booking, after-hours support, and a full warranty for their services. RepairSmith's mechanics are equipped with company vehicles and professional tools, and are trained to prioritize customer satisfaction.
CustomCells
Venture Round in 2021
CustomCells is a battery cell developer and manufacturer that specializes in lithium-ion technology. It designs and produces high-performance cells for automotive and aviation applications and delivers solutions from prototype concepts to full-scale production, including electrode foils, rechargeable modules, and battery systems for a range of uses such as weather stations, satellites, sensors, unmanned underwater vehicles, and concept cars. The company operates multiple development and production sites and is expanding into the United States. It serves as a manufacturing partner for notable programs, including Porsche’s Cellforce Group, and works with partners such as Lilium. CustomCells also provides energy storage components and systems for diverse applications, emphasizing advancements in production through artificial intelligence.
Griiip
Venture Round in 2021
Griiip is a pioneering cloud-based data platform for motorsport, specializing in the real-time transmission, analysis, and visualization of racing data directly from vehicles. By integrating advanced technology into entry-level formula racing, Griiip enhances user engagement for drivers, teams, and fans, both at the racetrack and remotely. The platform not only delivers live data and predictive analysis but also provides advanced insights and mixed reality experiences, enabling racers to optimize their performance and innovation. Griiip's mission is to elevate the excitement of motorsport and create a more interactive viewing experience for all stakeholders involved.
Rimac Group
Venture Round in 2021
Rimac Group, based in Sveta Nedelja, Croatia, specializes in the design, development, and manufacturing of electric vehicles and advanced automotive components. The company produces high-performance electric hypercars and a variety of electric vehicle components, including drivetrains, battery systems, and infotainment systems. Rimac Group also offers extensive engineering solutions, such as concept design, production strategy development, and quality control. In addition to manufacturing, the company provides prototyping services and the conversion of internal combustion engines to electric or hybrid powertrains. Founded in 2009, Rimac Group has established a strategic partnership with Hyundai Motor, further enhancing its capabilities in the automotive sector. The organization is driven by a passion for innovation and aims to redefine the electric vehicle landscape through cutting-edge technology and design.
JF Chuxing
Seed Round in 2020
JF Chuxing is a chinese personalized car rental service platform.
Gapless
Venture Round in 2020
Gapless operates a blockchain-based platform facilitating fractional ownership of high-value collectibles, initially focusing on cars before expanding into other categories.
Drivably
Seed Round in 2020
Drivably, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing inventory management software tailored for the automotive retail industry. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Chandler, Arizona, Drivably's platform facilitates the collection, processing, customization, and security of inventory data. It aggregates information from various sources, including auction sites, fleet providers, rental companies, and other dealerships, offering valuable data feeds to users. Additionally, Drivably provides a customizable trade-in tool that assists dealers in purchasing vehicles for customers, effectively connecting dealers with consumers to enable market-backed trade. This tool can be integrated directly into dealers' websites, allowing for seamless incorporation into their existing branding guidelines.
DSP Concepts
Series B in 2020
DSP Concepts Inc. is a leading provider of audio development tools and intellectual property for creators of audio-enabled products, headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with additional offices in Massachusetts, Germany, and China. The company's flagship product, Audio Weaver, is a cross-platform audio-processing engine that simplifies audio innovation by allowing engineers to rapidly prototype and modify designs across teams. DSP Concepts also offers TalkTo, a suite of proprietary machine learning and microphone processing algorithms designed to enhance audio clarity in noisy environments. Their technology supports multiple audio input and output streams, making it suitable for diverse applications, including automotive systems, soundbars, smart speakers, and IoT devices. Through design and consulting services, DSP Concepts assists in automotive audio design, system architecture, and custom protocol development, enabling developers to bring their products to market efficiently while minimizing risks. Their solutions are utilized by renowned brands across various sectors, ensuring a remarkable audio experience in countless consumer and automotive products.
Rimac Group
Venture Round in 2019
Rimac Group, based in Sveta Nedelja, Croatia, specializes in the design, development, and manufacturing of electric vehicles and advanced automotive components. The company produces high-performance electric hypercars and a variety of electric vehicle components, including drivetrains, battery systems, and infotainment systems. Rimac Group also offers extensive engineering solutions, such as concept design, production strategy development, and quality control. In addition to manufacturing, the company provides prototyping services and the conversion of internal combustion engines to electric or hybrid powertrains. Founded in 2009, Rimac Group has established a strategic partnership with Hyundai Motor, further enhancing its capabilities in the automotive sector. The organization is driven by a passion for innovation and aims to redefine the electric vehicle landscape through cutting-edge technology and design.
Urgently is a digital roadside assistance platform that features a roadside assistance industry to the benefit of global brands, roadside assistance professionals, and consumers. Its solution delivers the quickest, safest, and most innovative roadside assistance service, products and technology by combining location-based services, real-time data, AI, and machine-to-machine communication.
Urgently is a digital roadside assistance platform that features a roadside assistance industry to the benefit of global brands, roadside assistance professionals, and consumers. Its solution delivers the quickest, safest, and most innovative roadside assistance service, products and technology by combining location-based services, real-time data, AI, and machine-to-machine communication.
WayRay SA is a developer of advanced holographic navigation systems that leverage augmented reality (AR) technology to enhance connected vehicles. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland, with additional offices in Moscow, San Francisco, and China, the company specializes in products such as Navion, an AR car navigation system that incorporates aeronautical principles for improved land navigation. WayRay also offers ELEMENT, a holographic car navigator that provides real-time navigational information through an AR interface. The company's innovative solutions aim to enhance driving safety and convenience by integrating aerospace technology into automotive applications, allowing drivers to access critical data directly through their windshields without diverting their attention from the road.
Rimac Group
Series B in 2018
Rimac Group, based in Sveta Nedelja, Croatia, specializes in the design, development, and manufacturing of electric vehicles and advanced automotive components. The company produces high-performance electric hypercars and a variety of electric vehicle components, including drivetrains, battery systems, and infotainment systems. Rimac Group also offers extensive engineering solutions, such as concept design, production strategy development, and quality control. In addition to manufacturing, the company provides prototyping services and the conversion of internal combustion engines to electric or hybrid powertrains. Founded in 2009, Rimac Group has established a strategic partnership with Hyundai Motor, further enhancing its capabilities in the automotive sector. The organization is driven by a passion for innovation and aims to redefine the electric vehicle landscape through cutting-edge technology and design.