Cruise's corporate venture investment activity is characterized by strategic partnerships and significant investments from major corporations. General Motors is a primary corporate backer, having acquired Cruise and consistently participated in its funding rounds. Other notable corporate investors include Microsoft and Honda, who have contributed to substantial investment rounds to fuel Cruise's technology development and market expansion.
40% of their portfolio is in Defense & Space. Their most common stage is series-b (40% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $56.9M (across 4 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
5
Fund Size
—
Top Stage
Series B
Last 12 Mo
0
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
5 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 Imbue | Series B | $200M | Sep 2023 |
 X1 | Series B | $15M | Dec 2022 |
 Inversion | Seed | $10M | Nov 2021 |
 Holy Grail | Seed | $2.7M | Jun 2021 |
 Boom | Unknown | — | — |
Top Co-Investors
Y Combinator3 shared
Notion Capital1 shared
Astera Institute1 shared
Nvidia1 shared
Spark Capital1 shared
Liquid 2 Ventures1 shared
Embedded Ventures1 shared
FundersClub1 shared
Soma Capital1 shared
The Points Guy1 shared
8VC1 shared
Seraph Group1 shared
Lightbank1 shared
Stripe1 shared
Songkick1 shared
Lowercarbon Capital1 shared
Goat Capital1 shared
Starlight Ventures1 shared
305 Ventures1 shared
Last updated: 16 April 2026