# Automotive Tech Investors Map 2026: 261 Investors Backing Automotive Tech Startups > The 261 investors that have backed two or more automotive tech startups worldwide, by kind: VC firms, corporate investors and private equity and asset... Source: https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/automotive-tech-investors-map (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) ## VC firms 172 - [Techstars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars) - [Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) - [FJ Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fj-labs) - [Fidelity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity) - [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) - [Tiger Global Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tiger-global-management) - [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) - [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) - [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) - [Temasek Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/temasek) - [Fontinalis Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fontinalis-partners) - [Autotech Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/autotech-ventures) - [SOSV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sosv) - [Right Side Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/right-side-capital-management) - [Innovate UK](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innovate-uk) - [Antler](https://millionrounds.com/fund/antler) - [Bossa Invest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bossa-invest) - [Crowdcube](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crowdcube) - [8VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc) - [Soma Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/soma-capital) - [Unpopular Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/unpopular-ventures) - [*IP* Inflection Point Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/inflection-point-ventures) - [Third Sphere](https://millionrounds.com/fund/third-sphere) - [Kleiner Perkins](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins) +148 more ## Corporate investors 27 - [Endeavor Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/endeavor-catalyst) - [Qualcomm Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qualcomm-ventures) - [ABN AMRO Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/abn-amro-clearing) - [SE Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/se-ventures) - [M Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/m-ventures) - [Bosch Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bosch-ventures) - [Sony Innovation Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sony-innovation-fund) - [TDK Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tdk-ventures) - [CapitalG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capitalg) - [Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) - [NVentures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nventures) - [Obayashi Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/obayashi-corporation) - [Alibaba Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alibaba-group) - [Advantage Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/advantage-capital) - [Samsung Next](https://millionrounds.com/fund/samsung-next) - [Intel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital) - [Dell Technologies Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dell-technologies-capital) - [Sabadell Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sabadell-venture-capital) - [ESA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/european-space-agency) - [Rabobank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rabobank) - [Societe Generale](https://millionrounds.com/fund/societe-generale-2) - [Yamaha Motor](https://millionrounds.com/fund/yamaha-motor) - [Mitsui & Co](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mitsui-and-co) - [BMW i Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bmw-i-ventures) +3 more ## Private equity and asset managers 20 - [BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) - [IDG Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idg-capital) - [Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) - [Goldman Sachs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldman-sachs) - [Franklin Templeton](https://millionrounds.com/fund/franklin-templeton) - [StepStone Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/stepstone-group) - [Janus Henderson Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/janus-henderson-investors) - [Mirova](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mirova) - [T. Rowe Price](https://millionrounds.com/fund/t-rowe-price) - [DST Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dst-global) - [Baillie Gifford](https://millionrounds.com/fund/baillie-gifford) - [CICC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cicc) - [Leonid Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/leonid-capital-partners) - [SMBC Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/smbc-venture-capital-2) - [Cathay Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cathay-capital) - [Morgan Stanley Investment Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/morgan-stanley-investment-management) - [Beringea](https://millionrounds.com/fund/beringea) - [Business Growth Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bgf) - [Pioneer Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pioneer-fund-2) - [Demeter](https://millionrounds.com/fund/demeter) ## Accelerators 15 - [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) - [Plug and Play](https://millionrounds.com/fund/plug-and-play) - [Cleantech Open](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cleantech-open) - [MassChallenge](https://millionrounds.com/fund/masschallenge) - [Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/la-cleantech-incubator-laci) - [Start-Up Chile](https://millionrounds.com/fund/start-up-chile) - [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments) - [In-Q-Tel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iqt) - [TechNexus Venture Collaborative](https://millionrounds.com/fund/technexus-venture-collaborative) - [VentureOut](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ventureout) - [LAUNCH](https://millionrounds.com/fund/launch) - [Neo](https://millionrounds.com/fund/neo) - [AcceliCITY powered by Leading Cities](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accelicity-powered-by-leading-cities) - [Alchemist Accelerator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alchemist-accelerator) - [Seedstars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seedstars) ## Government funds 14 - [European Investment Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/european-investment-bank) - [Korea Development Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/korea-development-bank) - [US Department of Energy](https://millionrounds.com/fund/u-s-department-of-energy) - [Bayern Kapital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bayern-kapital) - [Shenzhen Capital Group Co.](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shenzhen-capital-group) - [Korea Tech Incubator Program For Startup](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tips-program) - [EIC Accelerator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eic-accelerator) - [Bpifrance](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bpifrance) - [Export Development Canada](https://millionrounds.com/fund/export-development-canada) - [National Science Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nsf-small-business-innovation-research-small-business-techno) - [Advanced Propulsion Centre UK](https://millionrounds.com/fund/advanced-propulsion-centre-uk) - [British International Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/british-international-investment-bii) - [National Wealth Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/national-wealth-fund) - [International Finance Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/international-finance-corporation-ifc) ## Angels and networks 8 - [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) - [Keiretsu Forum](https://millionrounds.com/fund/keiretsu-forum) - [SFC Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sfc-capital) - [Empire Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/empire-angels) - [We Founder Circle](https://millionrounds.com/fund/we-founder-circle-2) - [David Cohen](https://millionrounds.com/fund/david-cohen) - [Fabrice Grinda](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fabrice-grinda) - [Keiretsu Forum Turkey](https://millionrounds.com/fund/keiretsu-forum-turkey) ## Growth funds 5 - [Citibank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/citi) - [BlackRock-managed funds](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock-managed-funds) - [*QB* Qatar Ban](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qatar-ban) - [S2G Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/s2g-investments) - [HSBC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hsbc) ## Segment by segment ### VC firms 172 investors - [**Techstars**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars) VC firm United States 17 backed - [**Alumni Ventures**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) VC firm United States 12 backed - [**FJ Labs**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fj-labs) VC firm United States 11 backed - [**Fidelity**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity) VC firm United States 9 backed - [**Andreessen Horowitz**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) VC firm United States 8 backed - [**Tiger Global Management**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tiger-global-management) VC firm United States 7 backed - [**Sequoia Capital**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) VC firm United States 7 backed - [**General Catalyst**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) VC firm United States 7 backed ### Corporate investors 27 investors - [**Endeavor Catalyst**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/endeavor-catalyst) Corporate investor United States 7 backed - [**Qualcomm Ventures**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qualcomm-ventures) Corporate investor United States 4 backed - [**ABN AMRO Fund**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/abn-amro-clearing) Corporate investor Netherlands 4 backed - [**SE Ventures**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/se-ventures) Corporate investor United States 3 backed - [**M Ventures**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/m-ventures) Corporate investor Switzerland 3 backed - [**Bosch Ventures**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bosch-ventures) Corporate investor Germany 3 backed - [**Sony Innovation Fund**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sony-innovation-fund) Corporate investor Japan 3 backed - [**TDK Ventures**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tdk-ventures) Corporate investor United States 3 backed ### Private equity and asset managers 20 investors - [**BlackRock**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) Asset manager United States 10 backed - [**IDG Capital**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idg-capital) Private equity China 5 backed - [**Gaingels**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) Private equity United States 5 backed - [**Goldman Sachs**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldman-sachs) Private equity United States 4 backed - [**Franklin Templeton**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/franklin-templeton) Private equity United States 3 backed - [**StepStone Group**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/stepstone-group) Fund of funds United States 3 backed - [**Janus Henderson Investors**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/janus-henderson-investors) Private equity United Kingdom 3 backed - [**Mirova**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mirova) Private equity France 3 backed ### Accelerators 15 investors - [**Y Combinator**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator United States 21 backed - [**Plug and Play**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/plug-and-play) Accelerator United States 10 backed - [**Cleantech Open**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cleantech-open) Accelerator United States 6 backed - [**MassChallenge**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/masschallenge) Accelerator United States 4 backed - [**Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/la-cleantech-incubator-laci) Accelerator United States 3 backed - [**Start-Up Chile**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/start-up-chile) Accelerator Chile 3 backed - [**Google**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments) Accelerator United States 2 backed - [**In-Q-Tel**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iqt) Accelerator United States 2 backed ### Government funds 14 investors - [**European Investment Bank**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/european-investment-bank) Government fund Luxembourg 8 backed - [**Korea Development Bank**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/korea-development-bank) Government fund South Korea 5 backed - [**US Department of Energy**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/u-s-department-of-energy) Government fund United States 5 backed - [**Bayern Kapital**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bayern-kapital) Government fund Germany 5 backed - [**Shenzhen Capital Group Co.**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shenzhen-capital-group) Government fund China 4 backed - [**Korea Tech Incubator Program For Startup**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tips-program) Government fund South Korea 4 backed - [**EIC Accelerator**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eic-accelerator) Government fund European Union 3 backed - [**Bpifrance**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bpifrance) Government fund France 3 backed ### Angels and networks 8 investors - [**500 Global**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) Angel investor United States 6 backed - [**Keiretsu Forum**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/keiretsu-forum) Angel network United States 3 backed - [**SFC Capital**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sfc-capital) Angel network United Kingdom 2 backed - [**Empire Angels**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/empire-angels) Angel network United States 2 backed - [**We Founder Circle**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/we-founder-circle-2) Angel network India 2 backed - [**David Cohen**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/david-cohen) Angel investor United States 2 backed - [**Fabrice Grinda**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fabrice-grinda) Angel investor United States 2 backed - [**Keiretsu Forum Turkey**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/keiretsu-forum-turkey) Angel network Türkiye 2 backed ### Growth funds 5 investors - [**Citibank**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/citi) Growth fund United States 6 backed - [**BlackRock-managed funds**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock-managed-funds) Growth fund United States 2 backed - [*QB* **Qatar Ban**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qatar-ban) Growth fund Qatar 2 backed - [**S2G Investments**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/s2g-investments) Growth fund United States 2 backed - [**HSBC**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hsbc) Growth fund United Kingdom 2 backed **How this map is made.** Every investor here has backed two or more startups on our automotive tech map, in rounds we track. Grouped by the kind of investor, each ranked by how many of these companies it has backed. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026. ## More market maps [All maps](https://millionrounds.com/market-maps) [Market map **Automotive tech market map** 611 startups · 6 segments · $84B](https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/automotive-tech-market-map)[New wave **New automotive tech startups, founded 2020 on** 153 startups · 6 segments · $19B](https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/new-automotive-tech-startups-market-map)[Raised in 2026 **Automotive tech startups that raised in 2026** 106 startups · 6 segments · $31B](https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/automotive-tech-raised-2026-market-map)[Market map · United States **Automotive tech market map: United States** 224 startups · 6 segments · $58B](https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/automotive-tech-united-states-market-map)[Market map · Europe **Automotive tech market map: Europe** 191 startups · 6 segments · $10B](https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/automotive-tech-europe-market-map)[Market map · United Kingdom **Automotive tech market map: United Kingdom** 50 startups · 5 segments · $4.4B](https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/automotive-tech-united-kingdom-market-map) ## Who backs automotive tech? 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