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Hella Ventures

Profile, fund size and portfolio

Parent FORVIA HELLAHQ Northville, United StatesFounded 2015

Hella Ventures is the corporate venture arm of FORVIA HELLA, an automotive company. It was founded in 2015 and is based in Northville, United States. It invests from Series A to Series C+. Sectors it names: mobility and automotive, industrial technology and robotics, artificial intelligence.

AUM or capital under managementS3
USD 22.6M

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Snapshot

Investment stage: Series A to Series C+
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Stage rangeSeries A to Series C+
SectorsMobility and automotive, Industrial technology and robotics, Artificial intelligence
GeographyNorth America, Europe
OfficesNorthville, United States

Sources: S1 HELLA Ventures page on FORVIA HELLA site.

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Investment stage: Series A to Series C+

Sources: S1 HELLA Ventures page on FORVIA HELLA site.

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Scale and capital allocated
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MeasureValueUnitKindSource
Headline sizeUSD 22.6MAUM or capital under managementStated by the firm or its parentS3
Companies on the firm's portfolio page16companiesCounted from the firm's own listS1

Sources: S3 Michigan Venture Capital Association: Hella Ventures; S1 HELLA Ventures page on FORVIA HELLA site.

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Scale and capital allocated

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Sources: S3 Michigan Venture Capital Association: Hella Ventures; S1 HELLA Ventures page on FORVIA HELLA site.

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Where it invests and who leads it

Geography

Headquarters
Northville, United States
Offices
  • Northville, United States

Investment regionsS1

LeadersS3

Hella Ventures on LinkedIn

Key facts

FactValueStatusSource
Parent companyFORVIA HELLASingle sourceS1
Parent industryAutomotive and mobilitySingle sourceS1
Founded2015Single sourceS1
HeadquartersNorthville, United StatesSingle sourceS1
StatusActiveSingle sourceS1
Capital sourceParent company onlySingle sourceS1
Headline sizeUSD 22.6M (AUM or capital under management)Reported by Michigan Venture Capital Association: Hella VenturesS3
StagesSeries A, Series B, Series C+Single sourceS1

For founders

ItemWhat the firm saysSource
StagesSeries A, Series B, Series C+S1
Check sizeUSD 500,000 to USD 10MS1

Notable outcomes

IPOs and acquisitions of portfolio companies. Price shown only where published.

CompanyTypeAcquirer or exchangeSource
OculiiAcquisitionAmbarellaS1
eMotorWerksAcquisitionEnelS1
BreezoMeterAcquisitionAlphabetS1

Portfolio

The firm's portfolio page lists 16 companies.S1

Shared portfolio with other corporate VCs

8 companies on the Hella 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.

FirmSharedCompanies in common
Airbus Ventures2Apex.AI, AEye
GM Ventures2AEye, Oculii
Ally Ventures1Ridecell
Cox Automotive1Ridecell
DENSO Ventures1Ridecell
Beyond14351Ridecell
Hearst Ventures1Ridecell
LG Technology Ventures1Ridecell
Sony Innovation Fund1Ridecell
Woven Capital1Ridecell
AGCO Ventures1Apex.AI
InMotion Ventures1Apex.AI

Companies backed by the most corporate VCs

Every company on the Hella Ventures list

16 companies, as listed on the firm's own website: 13 listed, 3 exited.S1 Read the firm's list.

Listed 13

  • actnano
  • AEye
  • AMP
  • Apex.AI
  • brighter AI
  • Excelfore
  • Halion Displays
  • Kinetic
  • Light Field Lab
  • Ridecell
  • Tau Motors
  • Wejo
  • ZaiNar

Exited 3

  • BreezoMeter
  • eMotorWerks
  • Oculii

Official pages

Read the firm's own pages for current information.

  • Website www.hella.com/en/Company/Hella-Ventures-4255/

Sources

  1. S1HELLA Ventures page on FORVIA HELLA siteFirm
  2. S2HELLA Ventures LinkedIn company pageFirm
  3. S3Michigan Venture Capital Association: Hella VenturesThird-party report
  4. S4Ben Cohen LinkedIn profileThird-party report
  5. S5Soham Bakshi LinkedIn profileThird-party report

Disclaimer and corrections

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