Mazda Motor

Mazda Motor Corporation, established in Hiroshima, Japan in 1920, is a global automotive manufacturer operating in 140 countries. It produces and distributes a range of vehicles, including the popular Mazda CX-5 and MX-5 Miata, as well as automobile parts. Mazda also manufactures diesel and gasoline engines, along with manual and automatic transmissions. Its operations are primarily local, with revenue predominantly generated in Japan, followed by North America and Europe, segmented into these three regions along with other markets.

Martijn ten Brink

CEO and President, Mazda Motor Europe

Akira Marumoto

Executive Vice President

3 past transactions

Secondmind

Venture Round in 2023
Secondmind Ltd. is a software development company based in Cambridge, United Kingdom, founded in 2016. The company specializes in machine learning technology to assist automotive innovators in designing cleaner, more sustainable vehicles. Its core product, the Secondmind Decision Engine, is a cloud-based platform that empowers users to predict, plan, and manage complex decisions while navigating the intricacies of engineering design, particularly during the transition to electrification. By leveraging advanced machine learning algorithms, Secondmind aims to enhance the design, development, and driving experience of vehicles, ultimately contributing to the goal of carbon-neutral mobility. Formerly known as Prowler.io Limited, the company rebranded in October 2020 and has established itself as a leader in applying practical machine learning research to the automotive sector.

MONET Technologies

Corporate Round in 2019
MONET Technologies is a Japanese company focused on developing self-driving vehicle technology and on-demand mobility services. The company creates a platform based on the e-Palette concept, allowing for versatile applications of self-driving vehicles, such as mobile shops and hospitals. In addition to its autonomous vehicle development, MONET Technologies offers data analysis services to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of its mobility solutions. Through these innovations, the company aims to transform transportation and service delivery in urban environments.

Dynamic Map Platform

Corporate Round in 2017
Dynamic Map Platform Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in the development of three-dimensional mapping software aimed at enhancing autonomous driving and safe-driving support systems. Established in 2016, the company offers a comprehensive framework that includes measurement, mapping, server systems, delivery, and security against cyber threats, alongside detailed development plans and business models. Its high-precision 3D map data is designed to facilitate automated driving and improve roadway safety, supporting various industrial applications in collaboration with communication and sensor technologies. Additionally, Dynamic Map Platform provides essential data related to road administration to government entities while actively engaging in research, development, and maintenance of its mapping solutions. The company, formerly known as Dynamic Map Planning Co., Ltd., rebranded in June 2017, reflecting its commitment to advancing three-dimensional mapping technology.
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