Investors in Embedded Software

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Intel

Intel Corporation, established in 1968, is a global leader in semiconductor chip manufacturing. The company designs, manufactures, and sells essential technologies for cloud, smart, and connected devices worldwide. Intel operates through various segments, offering platform products like central processing units and chipsets, and non-platform products such as accelerators, connectivity products, and memory and storage solutions. Additionally, Intel provides Internet of Things products and computer vision technology. Serving original equipment manufacturers, original design manufacturers, and cloud service providers, Intel collaborates with other tech giants to advance computing and communications. Intel Capital, the company's strategic investment arm, invests in innovative startups targeting cloud, AI, 5G, and other disruptive technologies. With a workforce of over 100,000 employees globally, Intel is transforming from a PC-centric company to a data-centric one, powering the future of computing and communications.
Made 80 investments in Embedded Software

Bpifrance

Bpifrance is a financial institution dedicated to supporting companies throughout their development stages, particularly those preparing for stock market listing and seeking credit equity. The organization provides a range of financial solutions, including financing, innovation assistance, and capital investment. By integrating various entities such as OSEO and CDC Entreprises, Bpifrance aims to deliver tailored financial support that addresses the specific needs of businesses. The institution is committed to fostering innovation and helping companies transition toward sustainable growth, ensuring they are well-equipped to face future challenges.
Made 25 investments in Embedded Software

Shenzhen Capital Group

Shenzhen Capital Group Co., Ltd (SCGC) is a venture capital firm founded in 1999 by the Shenzhen Government. The company is dedicated to fostering national industries, developing national brands, and promoting economic transformation through investments in emerging sectors. SCGC primarily targets small to medium enterprises and innovative high-tech companies, focusing on those in various stages of growth, including startups and those undergoing transformation. Its investment portfolio spans industries that align with national policy support, such as information technology, internet services, new media, biopharmaceuticals, new energy, environmental protection, chemical engineering, and high-end equipment manufacturing. With a registered capital of 5.42 billion RMB and significant assets under management, SCGC has established itself as a leader in the venture capital landscape, having invested in numerous companies, many of which have achieved public listings across global capital markets.
Made 18 investments in Embedded Software

European Innovation Council

The European Innovation Council (EIC), established in 2020 and headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, is dedicated to supporting high-potential innovators, entrepreneurs, small enterprises, and researchers. Its primary focus is on fostering early-stage startups that demonstrate significant environmental, social, and governance (ESG) impacts. The EIC collaborates with private investors to co-invest in ventures, particularly within the deep technology sector, aiming to drive innovation and sustainable development across Europe. By providing financial backing and resources, the EIC seeks to enhance the growth potential of promising startups and contribute to a more innovative and competitive European economy.
Made 21 investments in Embedded Software

Qualcomm Ventures

Qualcomm Ventures, established in 2000, is the investment arm of Qualcomm Incorporated. Based in San Diego, California, it is a global corporate venture capital fund that invests in early-stage technology companies. With over $500 million initially committed and subsequent regional funds totaling over $300 million, Qualcomm Ventures focuses on sectors such as artificial intelligence, automotive, cloud, enterprise, internet of things, mobile, and extended reality. It seeks to generate strong returns while complementing Qualcomm's existing products and services, and often invests between $500,000 and $10 million at the expansion stage. Notable portfolio companies include 99 Taxis, Cruise Automation, and Fitbit.
Made 24 investments in Embedded Software

Synopsys

Synopsys is a technology company that specializes in electronic design automation (EDA), semiconductor intellectual property (IP), and software quality and security solutions. Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, with an office in Tokyo, Japan, Synopsys provides tools that automate the chip design process, enhancing design accuracy and productivity. Its offerings include software for designing application-specific integrated circuits and system-on-chip solutions, alongside consulting services. The company focuses on helping businesses manage and test their software for security and quality, addressing the growing needs of semiconductor and systems companies as they increasingly adopt in-house chip design and integrate more complex digital solutions.
Made 29 investments in Embedded Software

SOSV

SOSV, established in 1995 and headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey, is a global venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments. It focuses on deep tech innovations in the health and environmental sectors, supporting founders with breakthrough technologies through its HAX and IndieBio startup development programs. SOSV provides resources, facilities, and lab equipment to accelerate product development and scale, with a track record of helping its portfolio companies secure subsequent funding rounds led by top-tier investors.
Made 28 investments in Embedded Software

SDIC Venture Capital

SDIC Venture Capital Co., Ltd. is a venture capital firm headquartered in Beijing, China, with an additional office in Shanghai. Established in 2016 by the State Development and Investment Corporation, SDICVC operates under a market-driven governance structure. It aims to advance the commercialization of the nation's scientific and technological achievements, aligning its investment strategy with national innovation goals. The firm manages a portfolio of funds with a total asset under management of RMB 14 billion, focusing on the transformation of technological advancements. SDICVC seeks to blend the interests of government, society, and the market, positioning itself as a reliable and respected partner in the venture capital landscape. Its mission is underscored by a commitment to achieving policy orientation and investment returns while fostering synergy among various stakeholders.
Made 9 investments in Embedded Software

Cadence Design Systems

Cadence Design Systems is a leading provider of electronic design automation (EDA) software, intellectual property (IP), and system design and analysis products. With over 30 years of expertise in computational software, the company implements its Intelligent System Design strategy to transform design concepts into reality. Cadence's EDA software automates the chip design process, improving accuracy, productivity, and managing complexity through a comprehensive end-to-end solution. Its diverse portfolio includes design IP and tools for system-level analysis and verification. Cadence serves a wide range of innovative customers across various industries, including consumer electronics, hyperscale computing, 5G communications, automotive, aerospace, industrial, and healthcare, addressing the growing convergence of semiconductor and system design companies.
Made 20 investments in Embedded Software

EASME

EASME is a European Union executive agency that supports small and medium-sized enterprises and promotes innovation in Europe. It manages projects in the areas of small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as the environment, energy, and maritime sectors, funded by COSME, LIFE, and EMFF. EASME organizes the European Sustainable Energy Week and serves industries such as environmental management, energy production, and maritime activities.
Made 54 investments in Embedded Software

Eclipse Ventures

Eclipse Ventures, established in 2015 and based in Palo Alto, California, is a seed-stage venture firm focused on modernizing large-scale, physical industries. They invest in sectors such as manufacturing, logistics, transportation, and healthcare, partnering with experienced founders to build transformative companies. The firm, managed by former industry operators, provides operational guidance and fundraising strategies to their portfolio companies.
Made 8 investments in Embedded Software

Chalmers Ventures

Chalmers Ventures AB is a venture capital firm based in Gothenburg, Sweden, specializing in the incubation, seed, early venture, and growth capital stages of investment. Founded in 1997, the firm focuses on companies with a clear connection to the Gothenburg region and Sweden, particularly in sectors such as information and communications technology, new materials, environmental engineering, medical technology, and biotechnology. Chalmers Ventures does not invest in industries related to weapons or drugs. The firm typically invests between SEK 0.05 million and SEK 10 million, with a maximum investment limit of SEK 15 million per company across all phases. It prefers to take minority stakes in companies, particularly those that have participated in its incubation and accelerator programs. Additionally, Chalmers Ventures engages in coaching and business development to support the growth of its portfolio companies.
Made 14 investments in Embedded Software

Accel

Accel, established in 1983, is a prominent venture capital firm headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices in San Francisco, London, and Bangalore. The firm specializes in investing in early and growth-stage technology startups, focusing on sectors such as software, cloud technologies, consumer services, enterprise, healthcare, fintech, and security. Accel's portfolio includes notable companies like Atlassian, Facebook, Slack, and Spotify, reflecting its ability to identify and support entrepreneurs building businesses that drive next-generation industries.
Made 16 investments in Embedded Software

HAX

HAX is a venture capital program focused on accelerating hardware startups through its comprehensive support and resources. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Newark, New Jersey, HAX operates in two key locations, San Francisco and Shenzhen, providing founders with an environment conducive to rapid prototyping and iterative development. The program emphasizes the importance of launching both B2C and B2B hardware startups, guiding them through critical phases such as business development, fundraising, and market entry. HAX accepts teams that demonstrate strong potential for scaling their ventures and solving significant technological challenges. Through a structured curriculum, entrepreneurs refine their product-market fit and business strategies while benefiting from a robust network of mentors and industry connections. HAX maintains an ongoing relationship with participating startups to support their growth beyond the initial program, ensuring they have the necessary resources and partnerships to succeed in the competitive marketplace.
Made 15 investments in Embedded Software

Felicis

Felicis Ventures, established in 2006 and based in Menlo Park, California, is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage, innovative companies. The firm focuses on backing founders who are building transformative businesses across various sectors, including AI, health, and security. Felicis provides more than just capital, offering active mentoring and advisory services to support its portfolio companies. Since inception, Felicis has invested in over 120 technology companies, with 50 having been acquired or gone public.
Made 3 investments in Embedded Software

NXP Semiconductors

NXP Semiconductors N.V. is a prominent supplier of high-performance mixed-signal semiconductor products, headquartered in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. Founded in 2006, the company offers a diverse product portfolio that includes microcontrollers, application processors, communication processors, and various wireless connectivity solutions such as Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and Near Field Communications. NXP's technology is integral to multiple applications across automotive, industrial, Internet of Things, mobile, and communication infrastructure sectors. The company has established a significant presence in the automotive market, providing essential components for powertrains, infotainment systems, and safety systems. Additionally, NXP maintains operations in over 25 countries and has formed strategic partnerships, including collaboration with Amazon Web Services to enhance connected vehicle solutions.
Made 6 investments in Embedded Software

Lenovo Capital and Incubator Group (LCIG)

Lenovo Capital and Incubator Group is a global investment entity that focuses on core technology and internet-related sectors, including cloud computing, big data, artificial intelligence, and robotics. Based in Quarry Bay, Hong Kong, the group manages venture capital funds, such as the Lenovo Smart Internet Innovation RMB Fund, which specifically targets the Internet innovation industry in China. The group's strategy emphasizes leveraging Lenovo's extensive global resources to promote research and development, facilitating new business avenues, and fostering innovation. Through targeted investments and incubation efforts, Lenovo Capital and Incubator Group seeks to align with Lenovo's strategic objectives and drive future advancements in technology.
Made 14 investments in Embedded Software

Alumni Ventures

Alumni Ventures Group, LLC is a venture capital firm based in Manchester, New Hampshire, founded in 2013. The firm specializes in seed and early-stage investments, as well as late-stage pre-IPO opportunities, with a flexible approach that is sector and geographic agnostic. Alumni Ventures aims to provide high-quality, diversified venture portfolios to individual investors, particularly accredited alumni from top entrepreneurial schools, who may not have had access to venture capital previously. The firm focuses on backing companies that have an alumni connection and are led by established institutional investors with expertise in their respective fields. Additionally, Alumni Ventures offers focused funds that enable accredited investors to access a diverse portfolio of investments across various types, sectors, stages, and geographies.
Made 10 investments in Embedded Software

Matrix

Matrix Partners, established in 1977, is a prominent venture capital firm headquartered in San Francisco, California. The firm focuses on early-stage and early-growth investments, partnering with entrepreneurs to build significant, industry-leading companies. With a global perspective and local expertise, Matrix combines the insights of former entrepreneurs and experienced investors to guide its portfolio companies. The firm has a proven track record, having invested in over 500 companies, with 50 going public and 75 achieving profitable M&A exits. Notable investments include Baidu, Apple, and Oculus. Matrix invests across various sectors, including applied AI, B2B SaaS, digital health, and sustainable-defined hardware.
Made 17 investments in Embedded Software

Arm Holdings

ARM Holdings, founded in 1990 and based in the United Kingdom, specializes in providing silicon intellectual property (IP) and custom system-on-chip (SoC) designs that are integral to billions of devices globally. The company focuses on designing and licensing its IP rather than manufacturing semiconductor chips. ARM licenses its architecture, which is utilized in a majority of smartphone CPU cores and various battery-powered devices like wearables and tablets. Clients, including major technology companies, can purchase different types of licenses that allow them to modify ARM's architecture to meet specific requirements or opt for off-the-shelf designs. In addition to processor IP, ARM offers a variety of tools and system-level IP to support optimized SoC designs, making it a key player in the semiconductor industry.
Made 13 investments in Embedded Software

Qiming Venture Partners

Qiming Venture Partners, established in 2006, is a leading China-based venture capital firm with offices in Shanghai, Beijing, Suzhou, Hong Kong, and Singapore. It manages multiple funds totaling $9.5 billion, focusing on early and growth-stage investments in the Technology and Consumer (T&C) and Healthcare industries. With a strong track record, over 200 portfolio companies have achieved exits, and over 70 have become unicorns or super unicorns. Qiming Venture Partners USA, founded in 2017, is its affiliate in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializing in healthcare, therapeutics, and digital health investments. The firm is known for its deep technical expertise, hands-on operational support, and thought leadership in the venture capital industry.
Made 7 investments in Embedded Software

Legend Capital

Legend Capital, established in 2001, is a Beijing-based venture capital firm and subsidiary of Legend Holdings Ltd. It manages multiple funds totaling up to US$700 million, focusing on early-stage IT companies and mid-market growth stage companies in China. Its investment sectors include network applications and services, outsourcing, professional services, IC design, key components, consumer goods, clean technology, healthcare, and modern services. Legend Capital actively supports its portfolio companies, providing business resources and tailored services to facilitate growth and enhance returns. Notable portfolio companies include Joyo.com (acquired by Amazon.com) and Spreadtrum Communications (Nasdaq: SPRD).
Made 12 investments in Embedded Software

Zhuoyuan Capital

Zhuoyuan Capital is a financial advisory and investment firm specializing in corporate development and capital operations. They offer a range of services to assist businesses in achieving their financial goals through strategic planning and investment management. With a focus on providing personalized and tailored solutions, Zhuoyuan Capital helps clients navigate the complexities of the financial landscape to maximize growth and profitability.
Made 7 investments in Embedded Software

Everest Venture Capital

Everest Venture Capital Investment Co., Ltd, founded by Mr. Xiao Jiancong in 2007, focuses on high-tech venture capital investments. Recognized as one of the top private equity investment institutions in China, they prioritize social value and long-term growth over short-term profits. With 140 experienced employees and offices in Beijing and Shenzhen, Everest Venture Capital supports enterprises that positively impact society. They not only provide funding but also instill a culture of excellence in the companies they invest in. Their management philosophy, centered on customer satisfaction, shareholder return, employee income, and cost-efficiency, aims to drive the success of their portfolio companies.
Made 8 investments in Embedded Software

CAS Star

CAS Star, established in 2013 and headquartered in Xi'an, China, with an additional office in Beijing, operates as a venture capital investment firm specializing in high-tech industry incubation. The company aims to foster a scientific and technological entrepreneurial ecosystem by connecting research institutions, angel funds, incubators, and entrepreneurship training programs. This comprehensive approach provides structured support for technology entrepreneurs, enabling them to innovate and grow. CAS Star focuses its investments in diverse sectors, including optoelectronic chips, artificial intelligence, aerospace, biotechnology, information technology, new materials, new energy, and intelligent manufacturing.
Made 9 investments in Embedded Software

Speedinvest

Speedinvest, established in 2011, is a European venture capital firm headquartered in Vienna, Austria, with additional offices in Berlin, London, Munich, Paris, San Francisco, and a focus on Central and Eastern Europe. The firm specializes in early-stage investments, typically providing between €0.25 million to €3 million, and takes minority stakes, usually up to 20%. Speedinvest invests in sectors such as deep tech, fintech, industrial tech, marketplaces, consumer tech, and digital health, with a hands-on approach, often taking operational roles in portfolio companies for up to a year. The firm aims to provide more than just capital, offering operational support, growth marketing, HR, US business development, and networking assistance through its in-house Platform+ team.
Made 4 investments in Embedded Software

Sony

Sony Group Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is a multinational conglomerate engaged in the design, development, production, and sale of electronic equipment and devices. Its diverse portfolio spans six major business segments, including consumer electronics, gaming, devices and semiconductors, entertainment content, and financial services. Sony is renowned for its iconic brands such as Walkman, Vaio, Xperia, Cybershot, Alpha, and PlayStation. Additionally, Sony Innovation Fund, established in 2016, serves as the company's corporate venture capital arm, investing in and collaborating with early-stage startups across various technology sectors to foster innovation and business creation.
Made 7 investments in Embedded Software

National Science Foundation

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is an independent federal agency established in 1950 and based in Alexandria, Virginia. It is dedicated to supporting research and education in science and engineering across a wide range of disciplines. The NSF provides significant non-dilutive funding, up to $1.5 million, to startups and small businesses through its America's Seed Fund initiative, which is part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program mandated by Congress. With an operating budget of approximately $7.8 billion, the NSF is committed to advancing fundamental research and education, thus fostering innovation and technological development in the United States.
Made 32 investments in Embedded Software

Delft Enterprises

Delft Enterprises is a venture capital firm established in 2008 and based in Delft, Netherlands. The firm focuses on investing in innovative, early-stage, and technology-based spin-off companies that emerge from Delft University of Technology. By leveraging the university's research and development capabilities, Delft Enterprises aims to support the growth of promising startups and contribute to technological advancements.
Made 2 investments in Embedded Software

Renesas Electronics

Renesas Electronics is a semiconductor manufacturer based in Tokyo, Japan, specializing in advanced semiconductor solutions. The company offers a diverse range of products, including microcontrollers, microprocessors, power devices, RF devices, analog integrated circuits, and optoelectronics. Renesas serves multiple industries such as automotive, healthcare, industrial, and consumer electronics, providing components for applications in areas like connectivity, motor control, and power management. Additionally, the firm supplies development tools, including starter kits, emulation and debugging tools, and coding resources. Established in April 2010 through the merger of NEC Electronics Corporation and Renesas Technology Corporation, Renesas maintains a global presence with operations across Japan, the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia.
Made 5 investments in Embedded Software

HSG

HSG, formerly known as Sequoia Capital China, is a global venture capital and private equity firm, managing over USD 55 billion across various funds. Established in 2005, HSG invests in technology, healthcare, and consumer sectors, with a focus on seed, venture, growth, buyout, and infrastructure stages. The firm has backed over 1,500 companies, with more than 160 listed on public exchanges and over 140 achieving unicorn status. HSG operates globally, with offices in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, London, Tokyo, and Singapore, providing extensive resources and industry expertise to its portfolio companies.
Made 8 investments in Embedded Software

BMW i Ventures

BMW i Ventures, established in 2011, is the corporate venture capital arm of BMW Group, headquartered in Mountain View, California. The company invests globally in innovative, high-growth technology startups that align with BMW's current and future business, focusing on areas such as electric mobility, autonomous driving, digitalization, and sustainability across manufacturing, transportation, and services. BMW i Ventures provides series A and B-stage investments, typically ranging from EUR 500,000 to EUR 10 million, to support these companies' growth and ensure real-world impact.
Made 4 investments in Embedded Software

Puhua Capital

Puhua Capital is an equity investment firm based in Hangzhou, China, founded in 2004. The firm specializes in venture capital, focusing on early to middle-stage projects within the internet, health, and technology sectors. Puhua Capital not only invests funds but also provides crucial resources and management expertise to the enterprises it supports. With a portfolio that includes nearly 300 promising start-ups, Puhua Capital aims to foster innovation and growth in its targeted industries.
Made 6 investments in Embedded Software

Sasken Communication Technologies

Sasken Communication Technologies is a Bengaluru-based company that specializes in integrated communication solutions and software development. Founded in 1989, the company focuses on research and development, testing of IT infrastructure, and application development services across various sectors, including semiconductors, automotive, telecommunications, and retail. Sasken provides both chip design and hardware design services, along with smart device solutions for platforms like Android and Windows Phone. The company also offers network solutions for various technologies, including GSM and HSPA, and delivers multimedia solutions for content delivery across devices. Additionally, Sasken is involved in connectivity services, including the development and support of wireless protocol stacks, device drivers, and board support packages. Its operations span North America, India, Europe, and other regions, catering to a diverse range of industries.
Made 1 investment in Embedded Software

Emerald Technology Ventures

Emerald Technology Ventures AG, established in 2000, is a Swiss-based venture capital firm with a global focus. It specializes in investing in clean technology companies, with a particular emphasis on energy, water, and materials. The firm seeks to back companies at various stages, from seed to expansion, with typical investments ranging from $1.26 million to $12.76 million. Emerald targets companies with projected market growth of at least 15% to 20% per annum and aims to exit its investments within four to six years. It maintains offices in Zurich, Toronto, and Singapore to facilitate its global investment strategy.
Made 3 investments in Embedded Software

KB Investment

KB Investment Co., Ltd. (KBIC) is a prominent venture capital and private equity firm established in 1990 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. As a subsidiary of KB Financial Group, it manages over USD 2.6 billion in assets as of December 2023. KBIC focuses its investments on a diverse range of sectors, including consumer products and services, healthcare, information technology, materials, resources, industrials, life sciences, and clean technology, with a geographic emphasis on the United States, Southeast Asia, and Israel. The firm is recognized for its industry thought leadership and extensive network of relationships, enabling it to provide active guidance and support to its portfolio companies in areas such as team building, strategy, operations, and governance.
Made 5 investments in Embedded Software

Samsung Ventures

Samsung Ventures, established in 1999, is a corporate venture capital arm of Samsung Electronics, headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. The firm invests globally in emerging technology companies, with a focus on semiconductors, mobile services, internet, software, security, enterprise solutions, bioengineering, and medical sectors. Its investment portfolio spans early-stage startups to pre-IPO companies, with an annual investment budget of $250 million and over $1.8 billion under management. Samsung Ventures operates from key innovation hubs worldwide, including the San Francisco Bay Area, Boston, London, Tel Aviv, Bangalore, Tokyo, and Beijing, to identify and support pioneering startups in areas such as AI, robotics, augmented/virtual reality, and digital health.
Made 15 investments in Embedded Software

Lightspeed Israel

Lightspeed Israel, established in 2006, is a venture capital firm based in Tel Aviv, Israel. It invests in seed, early, and later-stage companies across the information technology and TMT sectors. The firm focuses on supporting innovative Israeli startups, providing capital and strategic guidance to accelerate their growth. Lightspeed Israel typically invests between $2 million to $25 million per company, with a particular interest in enterprise, health, fintech, and consumer sectors. It manages multiple funds, including Lightspeed Venture Partners IX and Lightspeed India Partners I & II, to support its investment activities in Israel and India.
Made 10 investments in Embedded Software

Longding Investment

Longding Investment is a venture capital fund.
Made 3 investments in Embedded Software

MassChallenge

MassChallenge is a global nonprofit startup accelerator headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, established in 2009. It supports early-stage entrepreneurs across various industries, including technology, healthcare, and social impact, by providing mentorship, resources, and networking opportunities. With locations in Israel, Mexico, Switzerland, Texas, and the UK, MassChallenge connects high-potential startups with industry experts and investors to foster innovation and facilitate growth. The accelerator operates on a non-equity model, allowing entrepreneurs to maintain full ownership of their companies while benefiting from strategic partnerships and tailored training programs. Through its diverse initiatives, such as targeted accelerator programs like MassChallenge HealthTech and FinTech, the organization aims to drive impactful change and enhance the global innovation ecosystem.
Made 9 investments in Embedded Software

Forum Ventures

Forum Ventures, founded in 2014 and based in New York, is a prominent early-stage investment firm dedicated to supporting B2B SaaS startups. The company operates with a mission to simplify and enhance the journey for early-stage founders by offering pre-seed and seed-stage funding, along with comprehensive programming and resources. Its pre-seed initiative, Forum For Founders, provides $100,000 in funding alongside an intensive 15-week program that includes mentorship, events, and personalized guidance focused on market entry and fundraising strategies. Additionally, Forum Ventures' seed fund invests in outstanding SaaS companies both from its pre-seed program and the broader market. With a portfolio of over 250 companies, Forum Ventures has facilitated connections to prominent venture capital firms, helping its founders secure significant follow-on investments.
Made 3 investments in Embedded Software

Creandum

Creandum, established in 2003, is a Stockholm-based early-stage venture capital firm with additional offices in California and Berlin. It specializes in investing in innovative technology companies across Western Europe and North America, focusing on sectors such as information technology, climate tech, artificial intelligence & machine learning, and cybersecurity. Creandum provides not only capital but also operational expertise and a robust network to support founders.
Made 7 investments in Embedded Software

Green Pine Capital Partners

Shenzhen Green Pine Capital Partners Co. Ltd. is a prominent investment firm founded in 2007, with its investment team having been assembled in 2000. Based in Shenzhen, the firm is recognized as one of China's longstanding venture capital companies, specializing in sectors such as biotechnology, new materials, new resources, and artificial intelligence. Green Pine Capital Partners manages over 15 billion RMB across 21 special funds and has invested 7 billion RMB in 388 enterprises. Among these investments, 14 companies are listed on the National Equities Exchange and Quotations (NEEQ), and 48 have either gone public or been acquired by listed companies. The firm has notably invested in renowned enterprises such as BGI and Royole. Additionally, Green Pine Capital Partners operates two incubators and supports overseas Chinese scientists in launching businesses in China, further emphasizing its commitment to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship.
Made 6 investments in Embedded Software

Clear Ventures

Clear Ventures, established in 2014, is a Palo Alto-based venture capital firm. It invests in early-stage, technology-focused startups, particularly in business technology and services, the Internet of Everything, Data, Cloud, and mobile sectors. The firm typically allocates between $0.01 million to $4 million per investment, with a focus on the San Francisco Bay Area. Clear Ventures is led by experienced company builders and investors, providing portfolio companies with access to customers, talent, and insights to accelerate growth.
Made 10 investments in Embedded Software

Zürcher Kantonal Bank

Zürcher Kantonalbank is a Swiss commercial bank established in 1870 and headquartered in Zurich. It operates as an independent public-law institution, wholly owned by the canton of Zurich, and adheres to a public service mandate that encompasses economic, social, and environmental commitments. The bank provides a variety of financial services, including savings and investment accounts, mortgage loans, investment management, and professional financing advisory services, primarily for Swiss and German clients. Additionally, Zürcher Kantonalbank offers international banking services such as international payments, letters of credit, export financing, and bank guarantees. It also caters to institutional, professional, and private investors with a range of investment solutions and advisory services.
Made 4 investments in Embedded Software

STMicroelectronics

STMicroelectronics is an independent semiconductor company established in 1987 through the merger of SGS Microelettronica and the nonmilitary segment of Thomson Semiconductors. The company designs, develops, manufactures, and markets a diverse array of semiconductor products tailored for microelectronic applications across various sectors, including automotive, telecommunications, consumer electronics, and industrial automation. STMicroelectronics specializes in analog chips, discrete power semiconductors, microcontrollers, sensors, and micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS). It operates through several segments, such as Automotive, Consumer, Computer and Communication Infrastructure, and Industrial and Multisegment. The company is recognized as a key supplier in the automotive and industrial markets, contributing to advancements in smart driving and the Internet of Things.
Made 8 investments in Embedded Software

Desay SV Automotive

Desay SV Automotive is a company dedicated to offering advanced intelligent driving solutions, such as intelligent cabin technology, Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), and internet of vehicle capabilities. Their focus lies in developing innovative solutions to enhance the driving experience and improve overall vehicle safety. With a commitment to excellence in the automotive industry, Desay SV Automotive aims to bring cutting-edge technology to the market to meet the evolving needs of drivers and vehicle manufacturers.
Made 1 investment in Embedded Software

Blackberry

BlackBerry is a technology company that has transitioned from being a leading smartphone manufacturer to focusing primarily on software solutions. It now specializes in providing secure communication and endpoint management for enterprises, particularly in regulated industries such as government. BlackBerry's offerings include software for embedded systems in automotive, medical, and industrial markets, as well as tools for custom application development. The company is committed to ensuring end-to-end security for its clients' communications. In addition, BlackBerry has maintained its presence in the mobile communications market through its online store, which sells smartphones and accessories. Its diverse portfolio includes a range of products and services aimed at enhancing data security and communication efficiency for businesses and organizations.
Made 6 investments in Embedded Software

Oriza Holdings

Oriza Holdings is an asset management firm based in Suzhou, China, founded in 2001. The company specializes in providing equity and debt financing solutions to companies at various stages of development, from seed to growth stages. Oriza Holdings operates through multiple investment arms, focusing on sectors such as industrial, healthcare, integrated circuits, and technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT). The company also has a professional platform for mergers and acquisitions, known as Oriza Prior, which integrates investment and industrial resources to enhance operational efficiency and maximize investment returns. With a commitment to fostering growth, Oriza Holdings plays a significant role in the Southeast Asian market.
Made 10 investments in Embedded Software

HTGF | High-Tech Gruenderfonds

High-Tech Gründerfonds Management GmbH is a venture capital firm based in Bonn, Germany, specializing in early-stage investments in high-tech startups. Established in 2005, the firm focuses on technology-driven companies across various sectors, including information and communication technology, life sciences, healthcare, automation, and cleantech. HTGF typically invests in companies that have been operational for no more than one year, aiming to contribute up to €0.6 million in initial funding and up to €3 million in follow-on financing. The firm seeks a minority stake, generally around 15%, and provides a subordinated loan convertible into equity, with deferred interest for up to four years to support liquidity. With a total investment volume of approximately €895.5 million across three funds, HTGF has successfully supported over 500 startups and attracted more than €2 billion in follow-on investments from external sources. The firm's investors include notable public and private entities, underscoring its role as a key player in fostering innovation and growth within the German startup ecosystem.
Made 16 investments in Embedded Software