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Automotive & EVs investors based in Palo Alto

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms with an address in Palo Alto that we have watched back an automotive & EVs company in the last two years.

See all 21 →The top 21
21investors on the list+1 this week
291cheques in 12 months-7% against the market
$20Mmedian round they joined+150% against the market median
100%wrote a cheque in 12 months
81%have led a round

The Top 21

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (21)

  1. 1CRVDeploying nowVC firm · United States588$20Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  2. 2DCVCDeploying nowVC firm · United States431$29Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  3. 3Storm VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States262$7Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  4. 4Sutter Hill VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States217$68Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  5. 5Hack VCDeploying nowVC firm · United States179$9.3Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  6. 6Ulu VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States172$7Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  7. 7Wing Venture CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States163$25Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  8. 8Costanoa VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States154$12Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  9. 9UpHonest CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States146$5Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  10. 10Amino CapitalDeploying nowAccelerator · United States114$4.3Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  11. 11EclipseDeploying nowVC firm · United States79$51Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  12. 12Dell Technologies CapitalDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States77$18Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  13. 13Capricorn InvestmentDeploying nowFamily office · United States48$110Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  14. 14BPDeploying nowAngel network · United Kingdom29$19Mmedian roundMar 2026last seen
  15. 15Saama CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · India28$2.5Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  16. 16Centana Growth PartnersDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States12$33Mmedian roundApr 2026last seen
  17. 17LeitmotifDeploying nowVC firm · United States8$155Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  18. 18N47Deploying nowVC firm · United States8$43Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  19. 19E12 VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States3$35Mmedian roundAug 2026last seen
  20. 20Skoll FoundationDeploying nowFamily office · United States2$20Mmedian roundFeb 2026last seen
  21. 21Sunna VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States2$14Mmedian roundMar 2026last seen

Quick answers about automotive & EVs investors based in Palo Alto

Who are the most active automotive & EVs investors based in Palo Alto?

By cheques observed, the most active are CRV, DCVC, Storm Ventures, Sutter Hill Ventures and Hack VC.

How many automotive & EVs investors based in Palo Alto are there?

21 are on record. 100% made an investment in the last 12 months and 81% have led a round.

Which stages do automotive & EVs investors based in Palo Alto back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Series A (34%) and Seed (22%).

How big are the rounds automotive & EVs investors based in Palo Alto join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $20M.

Which sectors do automotive & EVs investors based in Palo Alto back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Robotics and Automotive & EVs.

Which automotive & EVs investors based in Palo Alto lead the most rounds?

CRV (19 led), Costanoa Ventures (13 led) and Eclipse (13 led).

What have automotive & EVs investors based in Palo Alto invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Fathom Therapeutics (Nov 2026, with Sutter Hill Ventures), Humble Robotics (Series A, Nov 2026, with Eclipse) and Harbinger (Series D+, Nov 2026, with Capricorn Investment).

How is this list of automotive & EVs investors based in Palo Alto ranked?

By cheques observed, from the rounds and filings we watched, and never by anything anyone paid for. It is rebuilt every night.

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