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It's a transformative era for India. Techades of opportunities lie ahead of us. However, industry cannot fully leverage this once-in-a-generation opportunity without fundamentally transforming their value chain. Mobility, Distribution and Employment are 3 key pillars of the value chain that have the highest potential for disruption and transformation, the impact of which will cut across industries and sectors. Technology startups that are optimising these three key aspects of the value chain have significant tail winds behind them. Also, India is moving towards Nett Zero emissions by 2070. This will require the country and the industry to adopt new technologies and transition to EV across logistics & mobility. Our goal is to enable industry find and pilot startup led innovations that will help them navigate the changed market dynamics, and improve profitability, scalability and sustainability.
Volvo Group Venture Capital
Volvo Group Venture Capital AB was founded in 1997 and is Volvo Group’s corporate investment company. Our role is to drive new business growth through identifying and initiating partnerships with innovative companies participating in the transformation of our industry. To identify new partnerships, we cooperate with an extensive global network of entrepreneurs and investors. While analyzing opportunities, we look at the company’s potential and how we can combine the assets of the company with the capabilities of the Volvo Group. For the evaluation we work in close collaboration with our commercial and engineering teams. We look for passionate management teams sharing a vision of how we together create customer value. Our focus is on areas in which technology-based innovation results in new solutions that improves the profitability of our customers and enable new business opportunities for the Volvo Group. Investment AreasFuture transport solutions for a safer, sustainable and prosperous world Exploring new business models and realizing the value of data
Rethink Ventures
Rethink Ventures is specialist fund focused on mobility, automotive and logistics innovators leading the transformation towards a digital, clean and sustainable future. Investment Strategy As an early-stage focused fund, we partner with founders at the beginning of their entrepreneurial journey. Typically we invest in companies between Seed to Series-A stage, often coming in as first institutional investor. From our home base in Munich, we partner with founders across Europe. Our focus in the transportation sector centers on the following four areas of expertise: Vehicle Technologies: Technologies for next generation vehicles that are digital, autonomously operated and sustainable. Mobility: Providing clean, comfortable, safe and affordable mobility for everyone. Logistics: Leading the transformation towards digital, automated and sustainable logistics operations. Energy: New powertrains and infrastructure to power a clean and emission free future of transportation. Providing true value-add for early-stage companies to scale to the next levels. At Rethink Ventures, we are creating a mutually beneficial ecosystem between our portfolio companies and our corporate partners. By providing direct access to the automotive and logistics industry we are supporting our startups to win new customers, establish technology partnerships and become part of complex value chains. We work closely with founders to drive their companies’ long-term growth and eventually create new market leaders. Our commitment to drive change in mobility The Challenge: The transportation sector faces significant challenges as the global demand for mobility and logistics continues to grow. Greenhouse gas emissions: By contributing approximately 25% of all global greenhouse gas emissions, the transportation sector is a leading cause of climate change. Natural resources consumption: Natural resources are heavily relied upon for the production of vehicles, fuels, and infrastructure in the transportation sector, which can have significant environmental impacts. Congestion: Traffic congestion in urban areas is a major challenge that requires a combination of infrastructure improvements, public transportation options, and changes in behavior. Physical footprint: The transportation sector requires a significant amount of physical space for roads, parking, and other infrastructure, leading to habitat destruction, loss of green space, and decreased livability in urban areas. Innovation as a Solution: At Rethink Ventures, we strongly in believe innovation and new technologies to create a world in which transportation is emission-free and sustainable. Together with our startups and partners, we aim to develop and scale solutions that eventually will provide clean, digital and safe mobility for everyone. As a SFDR article-8 fund generating positive impact through our investment activities is core to our Rethink Ventures DNA.
Fontinalis Partners
Fontinalis invests in early-stage startups that enable efficient movement. We also invest in “horizontal” enabling technologies. These often propel mobility’s greatest leaps forward. We are an independent venture capital firm focused on leveraging our experience and networks to help startups become lasting institutions. Fontinalis is an early-stage investor, typically investing $3-10 million in early-stage startups (Series A / Series B) and $100-500k in seed rounds. We will opportunistically invest in later stage companies.
MobilityFund
We’re a global partnership of founders & funders with deep experience transforming the mobility sector. MobilityFund is uniquely positioned as an independent partner to accelerate strategic initiatives in mobility. We invest in the future of transportation, and work with marquee brands to guide acquisitions and launch startup accelerators. Our 20+ international partners have led the way at Amazon, Daimler, Toyota, Hyundai, Yamaha, AES, World Bank, Uber, Lime, Transdev & more. We work with startups and incumbents disrupting the connectivity, autonomy, shared mobility, energy and logistics sectors.
Via ID
As a business accelerator for new businesses and the venture capital arm of Mobivia, Via ID provides long-term support for projects and entrepreneurs in the development of innovative solutions so that they can become leaders in sustainable mobility and autotech. Created in 2010 by Mobivia (Norauto, Midas, ATU), Via ID offers a complete ecosystem to the entrepreneurs who join it: incubator program, accelerator program, financing, international development, expert advice and strong synergies with the leading players in mobility. Via ID’s mission To develop new activities and new services for sustainable mobility, in the medium and long term, and thus feed Mobivia’s strategy of growth, diversification, automotive transformation and sustainable development. Via ID’s commitment to impact In all the initiatives that Via ID leads, the ambition is to serve the development of a sustainable mobility accessible to all, in the continuity of Mobivia’s raison d’être: “Opening Sustainable Mobility to all”. To achieve this, the projects must meet the following UN Sustainable Development Goals as a priority: SDG 13 – Fight against climate change: does the company’s activity avoid greenhouse gas emissions? SDG 12 – Responsible consumption and products: does the service serve a circular economy logic? SDG 3 – Good health and well-being: does the project aim to improve the health of its users? SDG 10 – Reduced inequalities: does the initiative make a solution accessible to more people or to people who are usually excluded? Our sustainability goals are:to contribute to carbon neutrality in 2050: to reduce our CO2 emissions and those of our portfolio by 30% by 2025; continue to develop positive impact sales. Evaluated according to a method defined by Mobivia and its BUs, it aims to establish which products and services create a positive impact, and to measure and monitor their development. Mobivia Mobivia is an ecosystem dedicated to the mobility of today and tomorrow, with 11 brands and 28 startups. Working alongside users for 50 years, Mobivia’s companies support everyone in their mobility, whatever their needs, means and choices, by offering useful, innovative and sustainable mobility solutions. Our mission: Opening sustainable mobility to all.