# Daimler: portfolio, investments and team > Daimler is a vc firm based in Germany. 17 investments on record, latest Nov 2019. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/daimler (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) Germany · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Daimler Last cheque observed Nov 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds. Quiet VC firm Seed Series B Series C CRM Digital Signage FinTech Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 17 on record Since the last cheque **2540** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$90M** Rounds led **4 of 17** Sole investor **5 rounds** Exits **3 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 50%** Pitch Daimler ## Daimler highlights - 01 17 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Seed and Series B: 40% of its rounds - 03 Sole investor in 5 rounds, median $50M - 04 3 exits from the portfolio ## What they do - **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Sectors:** CRM Digital Signage FinTech - **Based in:** Singapore, Germany - **Cold pitches:** Not stated ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **17 appearances** - **2019** 2 rounds - **Nov** **[Blaize](https://millionrounds.com/company/blaize)** US · VentureBeat **$87M** With 7 others - **Aug** **[Carwow](https://millionrounds.com/company/carwow)** GB · FinSMEs **$30M** *Led* - **2018** 1 round - **Sept** **[Proterra](https://millionrounds.com/company/proterra)** US · FinSMEs **$155M** With 1 other - **2017** 4 rounds - **Nov** **[Via](https://millionrounds.com/company/via)** Growth · US · RiverPark Ventures **$250M** *Led* - **Sept** **[Turo](https://millionrounds.com/company/turo)** Series D · US · FinSMEs **$92M** With 8 others - **Sept** **[Via](https://millionrounds.com/company/via)** US · TechCrunch **$250M** *Led* - **Aug** **[Velocopter](https://millionrounds.com/company/velocopter)** DE · FinSMEs **$30M** With 1 other - **2016** 1 round - **Aug** **[Blacklane](https://millionrounds.com/company/blacklane)** Series C · DE · Fortune **$20M** *Led* - **2015** 1 round - **Jul** **[Zonar Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/zonar-systems)** Venture · US **$50M** Sole investor - **2014** 1 round - **Jul** **[ParkTAG](https://millionrounds.com/company/parktag)** Seed · DE **$680K** With 7 others - **2013** 2 rounds - **Dec** **[Blacklane](https://millionrounds.com/company/blacklane)** Series B · DE **$14M** With 5 others - **Sept** **[FlixBus](https://millionrounds.com/company/flixbus)** Seed · DE **Undisclosed** With 3 others - **2012** 2 rounds - **Jul** **[carpooling.com](https://millionrounds.com/company/carpooling-com)** Series C · DE · techcrunch.com **$10M** Sole investor - **Jan** **[Intelligent Apps (mytaxi)](https://millionrounds.com/company/intelligent-apps-mytaxi)** Series B · DE · techcrunch.com **$13M** With 4 others - **2009** 2 rounds - **Sept** **[Tesla Motors](https://millionrounds.com/company/tesla-motors)** Growth · US · cleantechbrief.com **$83M** With 2 others - **May** **[Tesla Motors](https://millionrounds.com/company/tesla-motors)** Series F · US · techcrunch.com **$50M** With 1 other - **2000** 1 round - **Aug** **[Prescient Markets](https://millionrounds.com/company/prescient-markets)** Venture **$15M** With 3 others An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor. ## The team We hold **15** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them. ## Exits from the portfolio Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **3 in all** **[carpooling.com](https://millionrounds.com/company/carpooling-com)** Bought by [BlaBlaCar](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blablacar) **Undisclosed** Apr 2015 **[Intelligent Apps (mytaxi)](https://millionrounds.com/company/intelligent-apps-mytaxi)** Bought by moovel GmbH **Undisclosed** Sept 2014 **[Tesla Motors](https://millionrounds.com/company/tesla-motors)** Listed **$1.0B** Jul 2010 An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records. ## The cheque Seed Series B Series C Median round joined **$90M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$50M** Led 4 of 17 rounds **24%** - **Sole investor:** 5 rounds - **Last cheque:** Nov 2019 - **Exits:** 3 from the portfolio Rounds by stage said on their site - Seed *2* - Series B *2* - Series C *2* - Venture *2* - Growth *2* Cheques by year Led Joined 2000 2019 **Pitching Daimler?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Recently backed The latest companies Daimler put money into. [**Blaize** $87M · Nov 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/blaize)[**Carwow** $30M · Aug 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/carwow)[**Proterra** $155M · Sept 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/proterra)[**Via** $250M · Nov 2017](https://millionrounds.com/company/via)[**Blacklane** $20M · Aug 2016](https://millionrounds.com/company/blacklane) ## Quick answers about Daimler ### What does Daimler invest in? Daimler invests most often at Seed and Series B (40% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as CRM, Digital Signage and FinTech. ### How active is Daimler? 17 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 4. The most recent was in Nov 2019. ### What has Daimler invested in recently? Its most recent investments on record: Blaize (Undisclosed round, Nov 2019), Carwow (Undisclosed round, Aug 2019) and Proterra (Undisclosed round, Sept 2018). ### How big are Daimler's cheques? The median round it joins is $90M. ### Does Daimler lead rounds? Yes: it led 4 of its 17 investments on record (24%). ### Where does Daimler invest? Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (50%), Germany (44%) and the United Kingdom (6%). ### Is Daimler investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Nov 2019. ### What kind of investor is Daimler? Daimler is a VC firm based in Singapore, Germany. ## Raising now? Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board. Find similar investorsOpen your CRM Built from the rounds we watched, its filings and its own website, refreshed every night. [How we count](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=daimler) · [Is this your firm? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?org=daimler)