Bose Ventures

Profile and portfolio

Parent BoseHQ Framingham, United StatesFounded 2015

Bose Ventures is the corporate venture arm of Bose, a consumer goods and retail company. It was founded in 2015 and is based in Framingham, United States. It invests at the seed stage. Sectors it names: consumer and retail, mobility and automotive.

Companies backedS2: 15+

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Snapshot

Investment stage: Seed to Seed

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Item	Value
Stage range	Seed to Seed
Sectors	Consumer and retail, Mobility and automotive
Offices	Framingham, United States

Sources: S2 Bose Ventures portfolio; S3 Bose Ventures home.

Scale and capital allocated

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Data behind this graphic
Measure	Value	Unit	Kind	Source
Companies backed	15+	companies	Stated by the firm	S2
Companies on the firm's portfolio page	15	companies	Counted from the firm's own list	S2

Sources: S2 Bose Ventures portfolio.

Where it invests and who leads it

Geography

Headquarters: Framingham, United States
Offices: Framingham, United States

LeadersS5

Randolph RodriguesHead of Bose Ventures (Corporate Development and Ventures)Find on LinkedIn Firm page

Bose Ventures on LinkedIn

Key facts

Fact	Value	Status	Source
Parent company	Bose	Single source	S1
Parent industry	Consumer goods and retail	Single source	S1
Founded	2015	Single source	S1
Headquarters	Framingham, United States	Single source	S4
Status	Active	Single source	S3
Capital source	Parent company only	Single source	S1
Companies backed	15+	Single source	S2
Stages	Seed (inferred from announced rounds)	Estimate	S2

Portfolio

The firm's portfolio page lists 15 companies.S2

Shared portfolio with other corporate VCs

5 companies on the Bose Ventures portfolio page also appear on the portfolio page of at least one other firm in this directory. Matched by company website, or by name where no website is published.

Firm	Shared	Companies in common
Edenred Ventures	1	Beekeeper
Swisscom Ventures	1	Beekeeper
JGC Mirai Innovation Fund	1	MedRhythms
McClatchy New Ventures Fund	1	RadioPublic
Fortive	1	RealWear
Infosys Innovation Fund	1	WHOOP

Companies backed by the most corporate VCs

Every company on the Bose Ventures list

15 companies, as listed on the firm's own website.S2 Read the firm's list.

Aaptiv
Aira
Beekeeper
Bragi
HearX Group
MedRhythms
Noise
Novidan
Pison Technology
RadioPublic
RealWear
Sentient Play
Vesper
Vital Things
WHOOP

History

2015Bose Ventures launched.S1

Official pages

Read the firm's own pages for current information.

Website bose.ventures

Sources

Disclaimer and corrections

Not affiliated. This page is not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by Bose Ventures or any company named on it. Names and trademarks belong to their owners. Informational only. This is a public-source reference. It is not investment, legal or tax advice and not an offer or solicitation. Sources. Each figure names its source. Figures may have changed. Please read the firm's official pages, linked above. Corrections and takedown. To report an error or ask for a change or removal, use the correction form or email Richard@CorporateVentureCapital.com.

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