Nabtesco Technology Ventures
Seeking out leading-edge technology in motion control, robotics, transportation and manufacturing
Nabtesco Technology Ventures Invests Into Autonomous Vehicles Startup Embotech
Nabtesco Technology Ventures (NTV) has invested into Embotech, an innovator in autonomous driving solutions for industrial logistics. The CHF 23.5 (USD 27 million) round was led by Emerald Technology Ventures and Yttrium, with additional funds from BMW iVentures, Nabtesco Technology Ventures, Sustainable Forward Capital Fund, and RKK VC.
About Us
Nabtesco Technology Ventures is a corporate venture fund launched in 2018 by Japan’s Nabtesco Corporation, in partnership with Emerald Technology Ventures, a global leader in technology venture capital. The fund deepens Nabtesco’s involvement in the development of disruptive ventures around the world, strengthening our pursuit of open innovation, a key pillar of our company’s growth strategy. The EUR 75 million fund invests primarily, but not exclusively, in robotics, motors, sensors, additive manufacturing, artificial intelligence, and Internet of Things technologies. Nabtesco Technology Ventures reinforces Nabtesco Corporation’s position as a global leader in manufacturing technology, accelerating investment and collaboration around the world.