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    Toyota Ventures

    Los Altos, California, United StatesFounded 2017

    Toyota Ventures is the early-stage venture capital arm of Toyota, investing in deep tech and climate tech startups across AI, robotics, mobility, autonomy, carbon capture, and renewable energy. Founded in 2017 and based in Los Altos, California, the firm manages over $800 million in assets across multiple funds.

    Average disclosed round size is $194.8M (across 92 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    78

    Fund Size

    Top Stage

    Series A

    Last 12 Mo

    6

    Team

    JA

    Jim Adler

    Founder & General Partner

    CA

    Chris Abshire

    Partner

    LC

    Lisa Coca

    Partner, Climate Fund

    ES

    Ethan Sohn

    Principal

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    104 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    Scentian Bio logoScentian BioSeedApr 2026
    Autoscience logoAutoscienceSeed$14MMar 2026
    Alora logoAloraUnknownMar 2026
    Efficient Computer logoEfficient ComputerSeries A$60MFeb 2026
    Pila Energy logoPila EnergySeed$4MOct 2025
    RRodatherm EnergySeries A$38MSep 2025
    Mentra logoMentraSeries A$8MJul 2025
    Xona Space Systems logoXona Space SystemsSeries B$92MJun 2025
    Pickle Robot logoPickle RobotSeries B$50MNov 2024
    Monogoto logoMonogotoSeries A$27MOct 2024
    Apex logoApexSeries B$95MJun 2024
    Apex logoApexSeries C$95MJun 2024
    Elementary logoElementaryUnknownMay 2024
    BurnBot logoBurnBotSeries A$20MApr 2024
    RIVER FINANCIAL logoRIVER FINANCIALSeries B$40MFeb 2024
    Zymochem logoZymochemSeries A$21MJan 2024
    Burro logoBurroSeries B$24MJan 2024
    AM Batteries logoAM BatteriesSeries B$30MDec 2023
    Atomic Industries logoAtomic IndustriesSeed$17MDec 2023
    May Mobility logoMay MobilitySeries D$105MNov 2023
    Stoke Space logoStoke SpaceSeries B$100MOct 2023
    Intuition Robotics logoIntuition RoboticsGrowth$25MAug 2023
    RIVER FINANCIAL logoRIVER FINANCIALUnknown$15MJun 2023
    Haiqu logoHaiquPre-Seed$4MJun 2023
    Avalanche Energy logoAvalanche EnergySeries A$40MApr 2023
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    Top Co-Investors

    Root Ventures29 shared
    Toyota Motor Corp.7 shared
    SKY VC5 shared
    SPARX Group Co., Ltd.4 shared
    8VC4 shared
    Industrious Ventures4 shared
    Y Combinator4 shared
    Maniv4 shared
    Samsung Next3 shared

    Last updated: 7 September 2026