Robert Bosch Venture Capital

1. Description

Name of the organisation Robert Bosch Venture Capital
Typology Venture Capital
Description Robert Bosch Venture Capital GmbH (RBVC) is the corporate venture company of Robert Bosch GmbH, one of the largest private companies worldwide, with more than €50 billion in sales. Founded in 1886, Bosch is a leading global supplier of automotive components, industrial and building technologies, and consumer goods. RBVC invests in start-up companies either directly or through venture capital funds on a worldwide basis. Its investment focus is on technology companies relevant to Bosch’s current and future business. RBVC provides capital for minority stakes in start-ups from early to expansion stages.
Location Tel Aviv
Geographical scope Global
Experiences in financing eco innovative projects http://www.rbvc.com/en/rbvc/portfolio/Portfolio.html
Instruments Equity Investment
Average investment – amount $ 0.5 – 5 Million for first investment (depedanting on the stage)                   $ 10-15 million Max investment per company, depending on the stage

2. Investor Criteria

Scope of operations – Industry/tags http://www.rbvc.com/en/rbvc/investment_strategy/investment_strategy_page.html
Phase of growth Growth and Scale
Most important prerequisites for financing a project
Most important barriers that prevent financing
Minimum investment required $0.5 – 5 million
Currently available financial products Private equities

3. Contact details

Contact persons / emails
Address and telephone Psagot Tower, 6th floor 3 Rothschild Boulevard
Tel Aviv Phone: +972 (3) 6423965
Web site http://www.rbvc.com