Stellantis Ventures

Stellantis Ventures invests in early and later-stage startups developing cutting-edge technologies for the automotive and mobility sectors, focusing on sustainability.

Adam Bazih

Managing Director and Global Head of Stellantis Ventures

Brigitte Courtehoux

Brand CEO, Free2move

Aditya Jairaj

Deputy Managing Director, India

Natalie Knight

CFO

Carlos Tavares

CEO

Carlos Zarlenga

North America COO

37 past transactions

Archer

Post in 2024
Archer develops and operates all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, aiming to enhance urban mobility sustainably. Its four-passenger aircraft can travel up to 60 miles at speeds reaching 150 mph with minimal noise.

Archer

Post in 2024
Archer develops and operates all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, aiming to enhance urban mobility sustainably. Its four-passenger aircraft can travel up to 60 miles at speeds reaching 150 mph with minimal noise.

Viaduct

Series B in 2024
Viaduct, Inc. is a technology company based in Menlo Park, California, specializing in a machine learning and data analytics platform designed for original equipment manufacturers. Founded in 2018, Viaduct enables the management and analysis of connected vehicle data, offering solutions that include predictive maintenance, driver identification, and accident risk prediction. Its software enhances the transmission of vehicle data by intelligently compressing and optimizing it, ensuring that critical information can be sent to the cloud efficiently. Viaduct's offerings also encompass quality assurance, in-vehicle personalization, incident alerts, and claims management, providing comprehensive tools for improving driver safety and operational effectiveness.

360Energy Solar

Corporate Round in 2024
360Energy Solar specializes in the development, construction, assembly, and operation of large-scale Photovoltaic (PV) Solar Parks. As a manufacturer of energy equipment, they focus on creating renewable energy solutions by developing solar photovoltaic projects. Their comprehensive service offerings include energy generation, Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC), as well as operation and maintenance services, facilitating the replacement of fossil fuels with clean energy sources for their clients.

SteerLight

Seed Round in 2024
SteerLight is a startup focused on the development of LiDAR-based optical sensors designed for mobility applications. The company specializes in creating advanced laser-based optical systems that offer long-range functionality and enhanced three-dimensional perception, enabling users to accurately interpret their surroundings. By utilizing silicon photonics technology, SteerLight's sensors provide increased decision-making precision, which supports clients in designing cost-effective automated robots. Through its innovative solutions, SteerLight aims to improve navigation and automation in various sectors.

CloudMade

Acquisition in 2024
CloudMade, established in 2005 and headquartered in London with offices in Menlo Park and Kyiv, specializes in developing open-source mapping software and machine learning platforms for the automotive industry. The company offers tools like iOS maps toolkit, Navi Studio, Web Maps Studio, Style Editor, and Mobile SDKs, enabling developers to create interactive maps and geolocation services for web and mobile applications. Additionally, CloudMade provides Mapzen, an online community mapping tool, and Mapzen POI Collector for user-generated content. Post-acquisition by Valeo SA in 2016, CloudMade focuses on simplifying automotive user experiences through machine learning tools, user experience expertise, and engineering capabilities, collaborating with OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers worldwide.

Tiamat

Venture Round in 2024
Tiamat is a French company based in Amiens that specializes in designing, developing, and manufacturing sodium-ion battery cells for both mobility and stationary energy storage applications. Established in late 2017 as a spin-off from the CEA and CNRS, Tiamat focuses on innovative energy storage solutions. Its sodium-ion technology is characterized by fast-charging capabilities, high power density, and enhanced cycle life, making it suitable for a variety of power applications. The company is committed to advancing its technology and collaborates with various industrial partners and end users to qualify its prototypes, aiming to meet the growing demand for efficient and long-lasting battery solutions.

Niron Magnetics

Venture Round in 2023
Niron Magnetics, Inc. is a Minneapolis-based company founded in 2013, specializing in the development and manufacturing of permanent magnets made from advanced iron nitride materials. These innovative magnets are designed for various industrial applications, including motors and generators, where they offer enhanced performance and efficiency. Niron's iron nitride magnets feature high magnetization and greater magnetic flux density compared to traditional ferrite and NdFeB-based magnets, enabling manufacturers in sectors such as automotive and computing to reduce size and weight without sacrificing power or torque. Additionally, Niron Magnetics collaborates with government entities and investors to promote national security initiatives through their cutting-edge technology.

Leapmotor

Corporate Round in 2023
Founded in 2015, Leapmotor is a Hangzhou-based electric vehicle manufacturer focusing on intelligent design, R&D, motor control, battery systems, and cloud computing solutions. It emphasizes engineering culture and pursues technological innovation.

Lyten

Series B in 2023
Lyten is an advanced materials company focused on low-carbon solutions. It converts methane-derived carbon into a tunable 3D graphene material that underpins decarbonization applications. The company develops lithium-sulfur battery technology aimed at automotive, aerospace, and defense sectors, seeking higher energy density, longer range, faster charging, and improved safety while reducing carbon footprint. It is also developing a polymer composite that can reduce plastic usage by about 50% without compromising structural integrity or impact resistance. Additionally, Lyten is advancing next-generation sensors with enhanced sensitivity and selectivity for automotive, industrial, health, and safety applications.

CTR Capital

Corporate Round in 2023
CTR Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 and based in Victoria, Canada. It backs mission-driven founders by investing in transformative technology across sectors such as disruptive health, financial technology, mental health, psychedelic research and products, human augmentation, meditation, transformative education, and sustainable civilization, with the aim of supporting scalable ventures at the intersection of technology and human well-being.

Archer

Post in 2023
Archer develops and operates all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, aiming to enhance urban mobility sustainably. Its four-passenger aircraft can travel up to 60 miles at speeds reaching 150 mph with minimal noise.

Kuniko

Post in 2023
Kuniko is a European-focused explorer and developer of battery mineral projects, primarily focusing on metals crucial for electromobility such as copper, nickel, cobalt, and lithium.

Nauto

Venture Round in 2023
Nauto is an AI technology company that improves commercial fleet safety through its intelligent driver safety system. This system assesses driver behavior to reduce distracted driving and prevent collisions, enabling real-time feedback and analysis for fleet managers. Nauto's platform also powers the development of autonomous vehicle technology.

Envisics

Venture Round in 2023
Envisics Limited is an automotive technology company based in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom, specializing in the design and development of holographic projection systems and computation algorithms for head-up and head-mounted displays. Founded in 2009, the company focuses on light manipulation through phase-only holography, leveraging advanced holographic and laser-based technologies to deliver high-quality images. Envisics aims to transform automotive displays and enhance the in-car experience by partnering with leading automakers and tier-one suppliers. Its dynamic holography platform enables the creation of head-up display images that overlay information seamlessly onto the driver’s field of view, thereby improving safety and providing essential driving information without distraction.

Geoflex

Venture Round in 2023
Geoflex is a cloud service operator that enhances GPS and GNSS applications to achieve 4‑centimeter accuracy on land, at sea, and in the air. The company delivers universal hypergeolocation to trains, cars, vessels, drones, and smartphones by leveraging a portfolio of patents developed over a decade by the French space agency CNES and a team with three decades of GPS/GNSS expertise. Founded in 2012 by Romain Legros, Geoflex is headquartered near Paris. Its satellite positioning technology augments the accuracy, integrity, and continuity of global navigation, providing estimation, positioning, navigation, and weather‑enriched data streams that enable clients to power and improve critical business processes.

Trails Offroad

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Trails Offroad is a technology company specializing in off-road route research. It compiles comprehensive data from experienced experts and enthusiasts, offering detailed maps, directions, photos, reviews, offline guides, planning tools, and community forums to facilitate off-road adventures.

Electra Vehicles

Venture Round in 2023
Electra Vehicles, Inc. is a Boston-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in developing advanced battery design and control software for the electric vehicle and electric fleet industries. Its primary offerings include EVE.Ai 360 Adaptive Controls, which leverage artificial intelligence to optimize battery pack management through machine learning predictive algorithms. This technology is embedded in electric vehicles and connects to the Cloud to enhance charging performance, range, and overall battery lifespan. Additionally, Electra's EnPower Design Suite provides battery engineers with access to a comprehensive database of over 300 cell options, facilitating early-stage cell selection and rapid simulation. The company's solutions aim to address critical design and performance challenges within the electric vehicle sector, ultimately supporting the acceleration of global electrification efforts.

Viaduct

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Viaduct, Inc. is a technology company based in Menlo Park, California, specializing in a machine learning and data analytics platform designed for original equipment manufacturers. Founded in 2018, Viaduct enables the management and analysis of connected vehicle data, offering solutions that include predictive maintenance, driver identification, and accident risk prediction. Its software enhances the transmission of vehicle data by intelligently compressing and optimizing it, ensuring that critical information can be sent to the cloud efficiently. Viaduct's offerings also encompass quality assurance, in-vehicle personalization, incident alerts, and claims management, providing comprehensive tools for improving driver safety and operational effectiveness.

6K

Pre Seed Round in 2023
6K is a company that specializes in advanced microwave plasma technology, focusing on the development of engineered materials for diverse industries such as additive manufacturing, renewable energy, aerospace, and consumer electronics. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in North Andover, Massachusetts, 6K utilizes its proprietary Unimelt systems to produce high-purity materials rapidly, significantly reducing production time from days to seconds while cutting energy consumption by two-thirds and eliminating wastewater. The company's innovative approach allows for the creation of premium powders and battery cathode materials tailored to specific industry needs, emphasizing sustainability throughout its processes. By leveraging sustainable input streams and precise manufacturing techniques, 6K aims to minimize waste and enhance the quality and performance of the materials it produces, thereby advancing various sectors in the materials engineering landscape.

Beweelsociety

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Beweelsociety is a connected e-bike creator and provider of a wide range of services from purchasing to cycling via a single digital app, including financing, insurance, facilitation, and care services (maintenance, anti-theft).

Lyten

Series B in 2023
Lyten is an advanced materials company focused on low-carbon solutions. It converts methane-derived carbon into a tunable 3D graphene material that underpins decarbonization applications. The company develops lithium-sulfur battery technology aimed at automotive, aerospace, and defense sectors, seeking higher energy density, longer range, faster charging, and improved safety while reducing carbon footprint. It is also developing a polymer composite that can reduce plastic usage by about 50% without compromising structural integrity or impact resistance. Additionally, Lyten is advancing next-generation sensors with enhanced sensitivity and selectivity for automotive, industrial, health, and safety applications.

Symbio

Corporate Round in 2023
Symbio is a company that specializes in designing and manufacturing hydrogen fuel cell kits suitable for various electric vehicles, including utility vehicles, vans, buses, heavy-goods vehicles, and boats. Established in 2010 and headquartered in Fontaine, France, the company provides hydrogen solutions aimed at both light and heavy-duty vehicles. In addition to its core product offerings, Symbio is involved in digital services that facilitate vehicle repair and remote fleet management. As a subsidiary of Faurecia Michelin Hydrogen Company, Symbio is positioned within the growing sector of hydrogen technology, contributing to advancements in sustainable transportation.

Alliance Nickel

Post in 2023
Alliance Nickel Limited is an exploration and development company focused on nickel, cobalt, and gold in Western Australia. Its principal asset is the 100% owned NiWest Nickel Cobalt Project, which features one of Australia's highest-grade undeveloped nickel laterite deposits and is strategically located near Glencore's Murrin Murrin Operations. The company has established access to essential mining infrastructure, including a road network, railway, and gas pipeline. A completed Pre-Feasibility Study has confirmed the technical and economic viability of utilizing heap leach and direct solvent extraction methods to produce low-cost, high-quality Class 1 nickel and cobalt sulphate, targeting the growing demand from battery manufacturers and automakers within the Electric Vehicle sector.

Geoflex

Series A in 2023
Geoflex is a cloud service operator that enhances GPS and GNSS applications to achieve 4‑centimeter accuracy on land, at sea, and in the air. The company delivers universal hypergeolocation to trains, cars, vessels, drones, and smartphones by leveraging a portfolio of patents developed over a decade by the French space agency CNES and a team with three decades of GPS/GNSS expertise. Founded in 2012 by Romain Legros, Geoflex is headquartered near Paris. Its satellite positioning technology augments the accuracy, integrity, and continuity of global navigation, providing estimation, positioning, navigation, and weather‑enriched data streams that enable clients to power and improve critical business processes.

Envisics

Series C in 2023
Envisics Limited is an automotive technology company based in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom, specializing in the design and development of holographic projection systems and computation algorithms for head-up and head-mounted displays. Founded in 2009, the company focuses on light manipulation through phase-only holography, leveraging advanced holographic and laser-based technologies to deliver high-quality images. Envisics aims to transform automotive displays and enhance the in-car experience by partnering with leading automakers and tier-one suppliers. Its dynamic holography platform enables the creation of head-up display images that overlay information seamlessly onto the driver’s field of view, thereby improving safety and providing essential driving information without distraction.

McEwen Mining

Post in 2023
McEwen Mining is a diversified precious metals mining company focused on exploration, development, and production across North America and Argentina. It operates mines in Nevada, Canada, Mexico, and Argentina, with principal assets including the San José mine in Argentina, El Gallo complex in Mexico, Gold Bar project in Nevada, and Los Azules copper deposit in Argentina.

Electra Vehicles

Series A in 2023
Electra Vehicles, Inc. is a Boston-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in developing advanced battery design and control software for the electric vehicle and electric fleet industries. Its primary offerings include EVE.Ai 360 Adaptive Controls, which leverage artificial intelligence to optimize battery pack management through machine learning predictive algorithms. This technology is embedded in electric vehicles and connects to the Cloud to enhance charging performance, range, and overall battery lifespan. Additionally, Electra's EnPower Design Suite provides battery engineers with access to a comprehensive database of over 300 cell options, facilitating early-stage cell selection and rapid simulation. The company's solutions aim to address critical design and performance challenges within the electric vehicle sector, ultimately supporting the acceleration of global electrification efforts.

NetZero

Series A in 2023
NetZero is a climate venture focused on long-term carbon removal from the atmosphere through the production of climate biochar. The company utilizes agricultural residues derived from residual plant matter, which are buried in the soil to sequester carbon. This innovative approach not only helps in reducing atmospheric carbon levels but also enhances agricultural productivity by enabling farmers to achieve higher yields with reduced fertilizer use. Additionally, NetZero offers solutions for companies seeking to neutralize their unavoidable emissions while co-generating renewable energy, thereby contributing to a more sustainable environment.

Archer

Post in 2023
Archer develops and operates all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, aiming to enhance urban mobility sustainably. Its four-passenger aircraft can travel up to 60 miles at speeds reaching 150 mph with minimal noise.

AImotive

Acquisition in 2022
AImotive is a developer of automated driving technology focused on creating self-driving software, proprietary simulation tools, and neural network acceleration hardware. The company aims to facilitate the deployment of automated driving through its scalable and modular products, which are designed to be hardware agnostic. Drawing on its team's expertise in artificial intelligence, sensor fusion, and 3D graphics, AImotive supports industry partners in achieving their self-driving objectives. The company's technology is tailored to provide safe and comfortable rides across various climates and cultures, positioning it as a competitive player in the automated driving sector.

Auto24

Funding Round in 2022
Auto24 is a direct-to-consumer used car company that provides new, innovative solutions to ensure transactions are transparent and secure.

AfriCar Group

Corporate Round in 2022
AfriCar Group operates online automotive marketplaces across Africa, connecting buyers and sellers of new, used, and second-hand cars, motorbikes, and trucks. It facilitates digital vehicle transactions and supports local businesses in transitioning from offline processes to digital operations.

Vulcan Energy Resources

Post in 2022
Vulcan Energy Resources is a European-focused energy and mineral company developing geothermal energy and lithium production from subsurface brine in the Upper Rhine Valley, Germany, with additional projects in Norway. Its Lionheart Project integrates lithium extraction with renewable geothermal power to deliver battery-grade lithium and renewable heat for local use. The company has developed VULSORB, an aluminate-based sorbent, to extract lithium from brine and aims to provide a local, low-emission lithium supply for the European battery industry. The business traces back to 2018 and originated as Koppar Resources before renaming; its activities center on sustainable lithium production and geothermal energy in Europe.

Factorial Energy

Series D in 2022
Factorial Energy ("Factorial") has pioneered a new solid-state electrolyte material battery technology, FEST™ (Factorial Electrolyte System Technology™). Factorial will bring a more powerful battery product with longer range and higher degree of safety to the global electric vehicle (EV) market.

Archer

Post in 2021
Archer develops and operates all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, aiming to enhance urban mobility sustainably. Its four-passenger aircraft can travel up to 60 miles at speeds reaching 150 mph with minimal noise.

First Investors Financial Services

Acquisition in 2021
First Investors Financial Services Group, Inc. is a consumer finance company based in Houston, Texas, that focuses on lending to individuals with impaired credit profiles. Established in 1988, the company specializes in originating and holding retail installment sales contracts and promissory notes secured by new and used automobiles and light trucks, primarily sourced from factory-authorized franchised dealers or refinanced directly with vehicle owners. In addition to its core lending activities, First Investors also engages in purchasing receivables through portfolio acquisitions and offers third-party servicing for unaffiliated entities. The company has been privately held since November 2012 and operates as a subsidiary of FIFS Holdings Corp.
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