Bosch Ventures
Bosch Ventures (formerly Robert Bosch Venture Capital GmbH, rebranded 2024) is the corporate venture capital arm of the Bosch Group, founded in 2007 and headquartered in Stuttgart. It backs deep-tech startups worldwide across automation and electrification, climate technologies, enabling technologies (AI, semiconductors, quantum) and healthcare, with offices in Stuttgart, Boston, Silicon Valley, Tel Aviv and Shanghai. Since inception it has deployed six fund generations and made more than 100 investments, with notable exits including IonQ, Xometry, Movidius and Graphcore.
Bosch Ventures is a Stuttgart venture capital firm with €1.2B AUM, 38 active companies and 10 exits.
- ·8 exits in the last 5 years · consistent DPI cadence.
- ·Average hold across 10 realized deals: 4 years.
- ·Top sector focus: Deep Tech (38% of portfolio).
- ·Fund cadence: ~3Y between vintages · last raise 2025.
Sector breakdown
48 companiesGeography breakdown
11 geographiesKey facts
Recent exits
Bosch Ventures sold Actility to Netmore Group in 2026 after 9 years.
Bosch Ventures sold Arduino to Qualcomm in 2025 after 3 years.
Bosch Ventures sold JetCool Technologies to Flex in 2024 after 1 year.
Bosch Ventures sold Graphcore to SoftBank in 2024 after 8 years.
Coverage notes
4 funds tracked, 48 portfolio companies (38 active · 10 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.
Funds & portfolio
Every fund Bosch Ventures has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.
Bosch Ventures Fund VIVC2025€250M9 assetsVC2025 · 1yr€250M9–
Unrealized
9 held| Company | Entry |
|---|---|
| Blitzy AI/ML · US | 2026 |
| Cloover ClimateTech · Germany | 2026 |
| Eridu Deep Tech · US | 2026 |
| Neurophos Deep Tech · US | 2025 |
| Procurement Sciences Software · US | 2025 |
| Qdrant AI/ML · Germany | 2025 |
| Rabot Energy ClimateTech · Germany | 2025 |
| TULU Software · Israel | 2025 |
| Via Science Cybersecurity · US | 2025 |
Robert Bosch Venture Capital Fund VVC2022€250M14 assets2 exitsVC2022 · 4yr€250M142
Unrealized
14 held| Company | Entry |
|---|---|
| 4screen Mobility · Germany | 2024 |
| Aleph Alpha AI/ML · Germany | 2023 |
| Applyo Jena Biotech · Germany | 2024 |
| Astronomer Software · US | 2024 |
| Claroty Cybersecurity · US | 2024 |
| cylib ClimateTech · Germany | 2024 |
| iPRONICS Deep Tech · Spain | 2024 |
| Li Industries ClimateTech · US | 2024 |
| Pico MES Software · US | 2023 |
| Point2 Deep Tech · US | 2024 |
| PubNub DevTools · US | 2022 |
| Quantum Motion Deep Tech · UK | 2023 |
| Scintil Deep Tech · France | 2022 |
| Talpasolutions Data & Analytics · Germany | 2023 |
Realized
2 exits| Company | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arduino Deep Tech · Italy | 2022 | 2025 | Trade Sale | Qualcomm | – |
| JetCool Technologies Deep Tech · US | 2023 | 2024 | Trade Sale | Flex | – |
Robert Bosch Venture Capital Fund IVVC2019€200M10 assets1 exitsVC2019 · 7yr€200M101
Unrealized
10 held| Company | Entry |
|---|---|
| Aclima ClimateTech · US | 2020 |
| Arris Industrials · US | 2020 |
| CelLink Industrials · US | 2019 |
| FMC Deep Tech · Germany | 2020 |
| Prophesee Deep Tech · France | 2019 |
| SiteAware Construction · US | 2020 |
| Teralytics Data & Analytics · Switzerland | 2019 |
| UltraSense Deep Tech · US | 2020 |
| Variantyx HealthTech · US | 2021 |
| Veego Software · Israel | 2019 |
Realized
1 exit| Company | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IonQ Deep Tech · US | 2019 | 2021 | IPO | dMY Technology Group III | – |
Robert Bosch Venture Capital Fund IIIVC2016€150M5 assets7 exitsVC2016 · 10yr€150M57
Unrealized
5 held| Company | Entry |
|---|---|
| ABAX Sensing Deep Tech · China | 2015 |
| Airy3d Deep Tech · Canada | 2016 |
| ClearML Software · Israel | 2017 |
| CropX Software · Israel | 2016 |
| Syntiant Deep Tech · US | 2018 |
Realized
7 exits| Company | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actility Telecom · France | 2017 | 2026 | Trade Sale | Netmore Group | – |
| DeepMap Software · US | 2016 | 2021 | Trade Sale | Nvidia | – |
| Graphcore Deep Tech · UK | 2016 | 2024 | Trade Sale | SoftBank | – |
| Movidius Deep Tech · US | 2015 | 2016 | Trade Sale | Intel | – |
| Optomed MedTech · Finland | 2015 | 2019 | IPO | – | – |
| Xometry Industrials · US | 2018 | 2021 | IPO | – | – |
| Zapata Computing Deep Tech · US | 2018 | 2024 | IPO | Andretti Acquisition Corp. | – |
Frequently asked questions
- What investment strategy does Bosch Ventures focus on?
- Bosch Ventures focuses on VC, Growth strategies in the private equity space.
- How many portfolio companies does Bosch Ventures have?
- Bosch Ventures has 38 active portfolio companies and 10 completed exits and 4 funds tracked on GP Intel.
- Where is Bosch Ventures headquartered?
- Bosch Ventures is headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany.
- What is Bosch Ventures's assets under management?
- Bosch Ventures manages approximately €1.2B in assets under management.
- When was Bosch Ventures founded?
- Bosch Ventures was founded in 2007.
- What sectors does Bosch Ventures invest in?
- Bosch Ventures invests across TMT, Software, Industrials, Healthcare, Energy.
- What are Bosch Ventures's recent exits?
- Recent realized exits by Bosch Ventures include: Actility (2026) to Netmore Group; Arduino (2025) to Qualcomm; JetCool Technologies (2024) to Flex; Graphcore (2024) to SoftBank; Zapata Computing (2024) to Andretti Acquisition Corp.; IonQ (2021) to dMY Technology Group III; DeepMap (2021) to Nvidia; Movidius (2016) to Intel.
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