Mercedes-Benz Group AG (formerly Daimler) is an automotive company that produces premium cars and commercial vehicles with a global reach.
Mercedes-Benz Group AG (formerly Daimler) is an automotive company that produces premium cars and commercial vehicles with a global reach. With its divisions Mercedes-Benz Cars, Daimler Trucks, Mercedes-Benz Vans, Daimler Buses, and Daimler Financial Services, the Daimler Group is one of the biggest producers of premium cars and the world's biggest manufacturer of commercial vehicles with a global reach.The company’s founders, Gottlieb Daimler and Carl Benz, made history with the invention of the automobile in the year 1886. As a pioneer of automotive engineering, Daimler continues to shape the future of mobility today: The Group’s focus is on innovative and green technologies as well as on safe and superior automobiles that appeal to and fascinate. Daimler consequently invests in the development of alternative drive trains with the long-term goal of emission-free driving: from hybrid vehicles to electric vehicles powered by battery or fuel cell. Furthermore, the company follows a consistent path towards accident-free driving and intelligent connectivity all the way to autonomous driving. This is just one example of how Daimler willingly accepts the challenge of meeting its responsibility towards society and the environment.
Announced Date | Round | Money Raised | Number of Investors | Lead Investors | Post Valuation | |
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Mar 11, 2021 | Post-IPO Secondary | €1.14B | — | — | — | Detail |
Jul 22, 2019 | Post-IPO Equity | — | 1 | BAIC Group | — | Detail |
Feb 6, 2018 | Post-IPO Equity | — | 1 | Geely | — | Detail |
Jan 11, 2002 | IPO | — | — | — | — | Detail |
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Company Name
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Round | Money Raised | Industry | Lead Investor |
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Jan 27, 2022
ProLogium Technology
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Private Equity(PE) | €100M | Battery | — |
Mar 24, 2021
Blacklane
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Series Unknown | €22M | Hospitality | — |
Mar 19, 2021
Momenta
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Series C | $500M | Artificial Intelligence | — |
Mar 3, 2021
Volocopter
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Series D | €201M | Aerospace | — |
May 26, 2020
Farasis Energy
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Corporate Round | $480M | Battery | Yes |
Investor Name | Lead Investor | Funding Round |
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BAIC Group | Yes | Post-IPO Equity |
Geely | Yes | Post-IPO Equity |
Mercedes-Benz Group AG has had 13 exits. Mercedes-Benz Group AG most notable exits include SoundHound , Proterra
Date | Company Name | Exit Type | Industry | |
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Apr 28, 2022 | SoundHound | IPO | Artificial Intelligence | Detail |
Jun 15, 2021 | Proterra | IPO | Automotive | Detail |
Mar 1, 2021 | ChargePoint | IPO | Automotive | Detail |
Jul 17, 2020 | Farasis Energy | IPO | Battery | Detail |
Mar 26, 2019 | Careem | M&A | Customer Service | Detail |
Mercedes-Benz Group AG has acquired 3 organizations. Their most recent acquisition was Li-Tec Battery on Apr 29, 2014. They acquired Li-Tec Battery for 0.
Date
Company Name
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Industry | Acquisition Type | Price | |
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Apr 29, 2014
Li-Tec Battery
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Automotive | acquisition | — | Detail |
Jan 27, 2017
Beat
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Android | acquisition | $ 43M | Detail |
Nov 6, 2017
CINTEO GmbH
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Innovation Management | acquisition | — | Detail |