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Toyota Ventures
About
Toyota Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in startups from around the world.
- Los Altos,California,United States
Details
- Industries
- Finance,Financial Services,Venture Capital
- Founded date
- Jul 11, 2017
- Operating Status
- Active
- Investor Type
- Venture Capital
Toyota Ventures is a San Francisco Bay Area-based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage startups from around the world. Founded in July 2017, its mission is to discover what’s next for Toyota by helping startups bring disruptive technologies and business models to market quickly. With more than $500 million in assets under management, the firm’s funds include the Toyota Ventures Frontier Fund focused on artificial intelligence, cloud computing, autonomy, mobility, robotics, smart cities, digital health, financial technologies, materials, and energy; and the Toyota Ventures Climate Fund focused on innovative solutions for carbon neutrality.
Funds Raised
| Announced Date | Fund Name | Money Raised | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2021 | Toyota Ventures Climate Fund | $150M | |
| Jun 3, 2021 | Toyota Ventures Frontier Fund | $150M | |
| May 2, 2019 | Fund II | $100M | |
| Jul 11, 2017 | Fund I | $100M |
Investments
|
Date
Company Name
|
Round | Money Raised | Industry | Lead Investor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Apr 24, 2023
Avalanche Energy
|
Series A | $40M | Electrical Distribution | — |
|
Mar 8, 2023
Starfish Space
|
Series A | $14M | Aerospace | Yes |
|
Feb 23, 2023
Future Fields
|
Series A | $15.10M | Agriculture | Yes |
|
Jan 25, 2023
Relectrify
|
Funding Round | — | Energy | Yes |
|
Jan 17, 2023
Living Carbon
|
Series A | $21M | — |
Employee Profiles
Exits
Toyota Ventures has had 6 exits. Toyota Ventures most notable exits include Ziva Dynamics , Joby Aviation
| Date | Company Name | Exit Type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2022 | Ziva Dynamics | M&A | 3D Technology | Detail |
| Aug 10, 2021 | Joby Aviation | IPO | Aerospace | Detail |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Bipi | M&A | Automotive | Detail |
| Jun 15, 2021 | Proterra | IPO | Automotive | Detail |
| Dec 3, 2020 | Skip Scooters | M&A | Last Mile Transportation | Detail |
