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InMotion Ventures

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Total investments 51
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$28M
Portfolio companies 29
Rounds per year 6.38
Lead investments 6
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.43
Exits 4
Key employees 4
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Transportation
  • Automotive
  • Travel
  • Software
  • Artificial Intelligence
Summary

InMotion Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2016. The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in United Kingdom. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the London.

For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United Kingdom. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 3 or 4 of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Lyft, Voyage, Zeelo Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Autonomous Vehicles, Public Transportation.

The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The high activity for fund was in 2018. Opposing the other organizations, this InMotion Ventures works on 21 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The average startup value when the investment from InMotion Ventures is more than 1 billion dollars. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2019. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 13 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the InMotion Ventures, startups are often financed by Verizon Ventures, Techstars, Real Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Michael Liebreich, Lumleys, Khosla Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Pitch@Palace, Lumleys, JamJar Investments.

We also calculated 4 valuable employees in our database.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Auto Service Finance

Finance
Internet
$54M03 Jan 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

Zeelo

Application Software
Automotive
Enterprise Software
Transportation
Travel
$14M15 Aug 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

ev.energy

Apps
Electric Vehicle
Energy
Smart Home
Software
$35M27 Jul 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

ChipFlow

Electronics
Manufacturing
PaaS
Semiconductor
$1M06 Jul 2023 Cambridge, Nebraska, United States

Uncaged Innovations

Biotechnology
Sustainability
Textiles
$2M02 Jun 2023 Troy, New York, United States

E-LeatherGroup

Automotive
Manufacturing
Public Transportation
Textiles
$18M30 Mar 2023 Peterborough, England, United Kingdom

Envisics

Augmented Reality
Automotive
Information Technology
Logistics
Software
Transportation
$50M09 Mar 2023 United Kingdom, England, United Kingdom

Auto Service Finance

Finance
Internet
$35M30 Nov 2022 London, England, United Kingdom

Ascend Elements

Battery
Manufacturing
Renewable Energy
$200M26 Oct 2022 Westborough, Massachusetts, United States
News
Battery Resourcers Lands $70M

– Battery Resourcers, a vertically integrated lithium-ion battery recycling and manufacturing company, announced the closing of its latest mid-round funding totaling $70m.
Hitachi Ventures became the newest investor to join the world-class syndicate of strategic and financial investors already backing Battery Resourcers’ approach and technology.
– Existing investors include Orbia Ventures, Jaguar Land Rover’s InMotion Ventures, Doral Energy, At One Ventures, TDK Ventures and Trumpf Ventures.

Caura Raises $4.2M in Seed Funding

– Caura is a London, UK-based vehicle management platform.
– The company raised $4.2m in seed funding led by TwinFocus Capital Partners with participation from InMotion Ventures (the CVC arm of Jaguar Land Rover), Road Ventures, Pareto Holdings and Quiet Capital, as well as Jon Oringer, founder of Shutterstock, Antony Sheriff, former CEO of McLaren Automotive, and Rob Wilmot, serial entrepreneur, investor, and advisor to the UK Government, and unnamed Apple and Google executives.
– The new investment will be used to expand its products, including a new B2B offering for car manufacturers.

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Total investments 51
Average round size 28M
Rounds per year 6.38
Peak activity year 2018
Lead investments 6
Follow on index 0.43
Exits 4
Group Appearance index 0.88

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Auto Service Finance

Finance
Internet
$54M03 Jan 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

Zeelo

Application Software
Automotive
Enterprise Software
Transportation
Travel
$14M15 Aug 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

ev.energy

Apps
Electric Vehicle
Energy
Smart Home
Software
$35M27 Jul 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

ChipFlow

Electronics
Manufacturing
PaaS
Semiconductor
$1M06 Jul 2023 Cambridge, Nebraska, United States

Uncaged Innovations

Biotechnology
Sustainability
Textiles
$2M02 Jun 2023 Troy, New York, United States

E-LeatherGroup

Automotive
Manufacturing
Public Transportation
Textiles
$18M30 Mar 2023 Peterborough, England, United Kingdom

Envisics

Augmented Reality
Automotive
Information Technology
Logistics
Software
Transportation
$50M09 Mar 2023 United Kingdom, England, United Kingdom

Auto Service Finance

Finance
Internet
$35M30 Nov 2022 London, England, United Kingdom

Ascend Elements

Battery
Manufacturing
Renewable Energy
$200M26 Oct 2022 Westborough, Massachusetts, United States
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