Daimler
Investor profile
Corporate
Daimler has backed 18 European tech companies across 19 funding rounds between 2012 and 2022, joining rounds totalling €527M. Most active in Transportation and Travel. Data as of 4 Nov 2026.
Also recorded as: Daimler AG
Deals
19
distinct rounds
Companies
18
backed
Active span
2012–2022
11 yrs
Total round €
€527M
sum of rounds joined
Deals by year
distinct rounds / yearDaimler — deals by year — interactive chart.
Data table
| Daimler — deals by year | |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 |
Top sectors
by dealsDaimler — top sectors — interactive chart.
Data table
| Daimler — top sectors | |
|---|---|
| Transportation | 9 |
| Travel | 3 |
| Software | 2 |
| Energy | 2 |
| Robotics | 2 |
| Marketing | 1 |
| Cleantech | 1 |
| Consumer | 1 |
| E-commerce | 1 |
| Cybersecurity | 1 |
Stages
by dealsDaimler — stages — interactive chart.
Data table
| Daimler — stages | |
|---|---|
| Other | 8 |
| Early VC | 3 |
| Series B | 3 |
| Seed | 2 |
| Growth/Late | 1 |
| Series C | 1 |
| Series D+ | 1 |
Countries
by dealsDaimler — countries — interactive chart.
Data table
| Daimler — countries | |
|---|---|
| Germany | 10 |
| Israel | 3 |
| UK | 3 |
| Estonia | 2 |
| France | 1 |
Co-investment network
shared roundsCo-investment network — interactive chart.
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Frequent co-investors
shared rounds- Deutsche Telekom2
- Allianz1
- Angel CoFund1
- Axel Springer1
- BASF Venture Capital1
- BayBG Bayerische Beteiligungsgesellschaft1
- Bayern Kapital1
- btov Partners1
- Bundesdruckerei1
- Car4you1
- Core1
- Deutsche Bahn1
- Deutsche Bank and Postbank1
- DPD Group1
- General Atlantic1
- Giesecke+Devrient1
- Grishin Robotics1
- Here Technologies1
- High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF)1
- HOF Capital1
- HV Holtzbrinck Ventures1
- John Winter1
- KfW Bankengruppe1
- Lufthansa Group1
- Lukasz Gadowski1
Portfolio
top 30 by total round €| Company | Country | Rounds | Total € |
|---|---|---|---|
| Via | Israel | 1 | €213M |
| Taxify | Estonia | 1 | €140M |
| StoreDot | Israel | 1 | €50M |
| Blacklane | Germany | 2 | €28M |
| Carwow | UK | 1 | €28M |
| Volocopter | Germany | 1 | €25M |
| Starship Technologies | Estonia | 1 | €16M |
| Intelligent Apps | Germany | 1 | €10M |
| carpooling.com | Germany | 1 | €7.9M |
| Hap2u | France | 1 | €4.0M |
| Vantage Power | UK | 1 | €2.8M |
| ParkTAG | Germany | 1 | €500k |
| FlixBus | Germany | 1 | €0 |
| Verimi | Germany | 1 | €0 |
| What3words | UK | 1 | €0 |
| Tiramizoo | Germany | 1 | €0 |
| Anagog | Israel | 1 | €0 |
| CleverShuttle | Germany | 1 | €0 |
Biggest deals
top 10 by amount| Company | Stage | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Via | Other | €213M | 2017-09 |
| Taxify | Other | €140M | 2018-02 |
| StoreDot | Series D+ | €50M | 2017-09 |
| Carwow | Other | €28M | 2019-10 |
| Volocopter | Other | €25M | 2017-09 |
| Blacklane | Series C | €18M | 2016-08 |
| Starship Technologies | Seed | €16M | 2017-01 |
| Blacklane | Growth/Late | €10M | 2013-12 |
| Intelligent Apps | Series B | €10M | 2012-06 |
| carpooling.com | Series B | €7.9M | 2012-07 |