Robert Bosch Venture Capital

Corporate VC Active Stuttgart, Germany Est. 2007
Last updated 2026-06-18
Portfolio
12
in our dataset
Rounds participated
24
Rounds led
1
Rounds' value
$462.8M
total disclosed, rounds participated
Stages
G Round, Seed, D Round, E Round, F Round, B Round, C Round, Pre-Seed, A Round

About

Robert Bosch Venture Capital GmbH (RBVC) is the corporate venture arm of Robert Bosch GmbH, one of the largest private companies worldwide, with approx. 90 billion in sales. RBVC invests in seed, early-, and late-stage Venture capital rounds and participates in the follow-on investments in privately held companies. RBVC predominantly focuses its investment activities on Europe, North America, Israel, and China. Depending on the stage of the company the initial amount of investment ranges from below EUR 500k for a seed funding to EUR 10m in an early- to late-stage funding round. RBVC's typical aggregate investment allocation per portfolio company ranges, including follow-on investments, typically between EUR 6 and 15 million for usually a 10 to 25% equity position in each company. RBVC prefers to syndicate its investments with existing or new investors in the company and can take the lead as necessary. In addition, RBVC invests in select regional or industry-specific independent VC funds.

RBVC's focus areas are Automation & Electrification, Energy Efficiency, Enabling Technologies, Healthcare, and Services / Business Models.

Founded in 1886, Bosch is a global supplier of automotive components, industrial and building technologies, and consumer goods.

Portfolio · 12

Q&A

What is Robert Bosch Venture Capital's primary investment focus?
Robert Bosch Venture Capital (RBVC) focuses its investment activities on Automation & Electrification, Energy Efficiency, Enabling Technologies, Healthcare, and Services / Business Models.
What stages of investment does Robert Bosch Venture Capital typically participate in?
RBVC invests in seed, early-stage, and late-stage venture capital rounds, and also participates in follow-on investments.
What is the typical investment allocation per portfolio company for Robert Bosch Venture Capital?
RBVC's typical aggregate investment allocation per portfolio company, including follow-on investments, ranges between EUR 6 and 15 million, usually for a 10 to 25% equity position.
What geographies does Robert Bosch Venture Capital prioritize for investments?
RBVC predominantly focuses its investment activities on Europe, North America, Israel, and China.
What is Robert Bosch Venture Capital's approach to syndication?
RBVC prefers to syndicate its investments with existing or new investors in a company and can take the lead as necessary.
When was Robert Bosch Venture Capital founded?
Robert Bosch Venture Capital was founded in 2007.
What is Robert Bosch Venture Capital's relationship to Robert Bosch GmbH?
Robert Bosch Venture Capital GmbH (RBVC) is the corporate venture arm of Robert Bosch GmbH, one of the largest private companies worldwide.
Does Robert Bosch Venture Capital invest in other VC funds?
Yes, RBVC invests in select regional or industry-specific independent VC funds.
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