Occasionally I have a visitor to my blog searching for information about raising startup capital in the auto industry, to that end I’ve tried to dig around to find out companies that invest in the Auto Industry or a related space. Here is an incomplete list, feel free to email me at ejlawless at gmail dot com if you know a company I neglected.
*Companies are in no particular order
- Kleiner Perkins – Invested in Autotrader
- Sequoia – Invested in Motosport.com
- Accel Partners – Autoquake in the UK
- Kinsey Hill Group – Hotswap
- August Capital – Autotradecenter (now ATCOnlane)
- HBK Investments – Lanelogic
- GRP Partners – Zag.com
- Anthem Venture Partners – Zag.com
- Arcturus Capital – Zag.com
- Alex Algard (Angel) – Cardomain.com
- Draper Fisher Jurveston – Tesla Roadster
- VantagePoint Venture Partners – Tesla