BMW i Ventures

The field of location-based mobility services is emerging and continuously changing. In order to engage in the most flexible way, the BMW Group founded BMW i Ventures – a the venture capital arm of the automaker with offices in New York City, providing early- and mid-stage investments with high potential in the area of Mobility Services.

BMW i Ventures also houses an incubator that offers an open workspace for innovative start-ups, in particular, those with a special focus on future mobility and clean tech.

Date founded: 2011

NYC Management:
Alexander Diehl, Managing Director
Ulrich Quay, Managing Director

Current Investment Team Size: 6

Sector Focus: Mobile connectivity, device convergence, social media, and location-based service 

Portfolio/Investments: 5+ (MyCityWay, JustPark, Life360, ChargePoint)

Keep up with BMW i Ventures: