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)
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