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Volvo Cars Tech Fund

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Volvo Cars Tech Fund is a venture capital firm investing in technology start-ups.

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Volvo Cars Group

Volvo Cars Group

Volvo Cars is a well-known car brand that produces premium vehicles with a focus on intuitive design and sustainability.

Sector

Automobiles and Parts

Subsector

Automobiles

Keywords

Automotive, Manufacturing

Location

Gothenburg, Sweden

total rounds

4

total raised

$1.68B

count Of Investments

10

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founded date

01.01.1927

Company Type

For Profit

IPO status

Private

Description

Founded by Volvo Cars in 2018, Volvo Cars Tech Fund is a global venture capital firm headquartered in California. It focuses on investing in high potential technology start-ups in the transportation and mobility sectors, particularly those involved in artificial intelligence, electrification, autonomous driving, and digital mobility services. The fund typically invests in rounds with 3-4 participants and has notable sponsors such as W. R. Berkley, Toyota Tsusho, and The Westly Group. It primarily invests in companies based in the United States and has a preference for start-ups in the security and medical device industries. The fund tends to invest in start-ups that are 4-5 years old and has a diverse portfolio including companies like Luminar, Zum, and MDGo. Volvo Cars Tech Fund has a higher exit rate compared to other organizations and has been active in 2-6 deals per year, with deal sizes ranging from 50 to 100 million dollars.
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