GROWTH VENTURES

Growth Ventures

We contribute our nearly 100 years of experience in the global automotive industry to our portfolio companies. Our investment approach is strategic and sustainable.

Our Investment Philosophy
Our Portfolio Companies
FAQs

Our Investment Philosophy

Holman partners with entrepreneurs as a lead or co-investor to help them build the technology driving the automotive sector’s future. Bringing our nearly 100 years of global automotive experience to bear for our portfolio companies, we have shaped our investment strategy around being strategic, supportive, and patient.

We want to be a long-term partner to the companies we invest in, and we’re not bound to a fixed timeline to harvest our investments, which means that we can help drive innovation at the right speed with the peace of mind that we’re in a true partnership.

Funds

 

 

 

Strategic investments in the future of supply chain and logistics.

 

Targets start-ups in and related to the automotive industry.

 

Portfolio

Holman Growth Ventures looks at today’s areas of improvement and efficiency, all while keeping an eye open for tomorrow’s growth opportunities in electrification & sustainability, robotics & autonomous vehicles, supply chain, and AI.

 

 

 

Connecting the automotive retail ecosystem with a digital management platform.

 

 

 

An electric vehicle manufacturer with a mission to keep the world adventurous.

 

 

 

Logistics super platform that connects shippers, brokers, carriers and drivers.

 

 

 

Real-time, 3D location tracking of connected IoT assets.

 

 

 

An autonomous trucking company focused on middle mile delivery.

 

 

 

A data and operations command center to manage robots.

 

 

 

A direct financing marketplace that connects consumers to finance companies to facilitate auto loans.

 

 

 

Predictive procurement software that helps companies make purchases more intelligently and efficiently.

 

 

 

A digital marketplace for new vehicle purchases.

 

 

 

 

 

Software solution to efficiently manage and monitor EV charging.

 

 

 

 

Fully integrated digital marketing platform for dealerships to deliver an engaging customer experience.

 

 

 

 

Inventory solutions platform turning data into insights, enabling dealers to achieve the Highest Authentic Value for each vehicle.

 

 

 

 

Seamless digital checkout platform that makes sales simple and safe for private party and dealership transactions.

 

 

 

 

Simplifying the home EV charger installation process for EV buyers.

Exits

 

 

 

A digital marketplace to buy and sell used vehicles.

 

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Holman Growth Venture Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is Holman Growth Ventures?

    Holman Growth Ventures is our corporate venture capital firm that partners with early-stage companies as a lead or co-investor. We invest in opportunities that will shape the future of the automotive industry.

  • What kind of companies does Holman Growth Ventures invest in?

    Holman Growth Ventures invests in entrepreneurs and technologists driving the automotive industry’s future as lead or co-investor.

  • What is Holman Growth Ventures investment philosophy?

    Holman has built its investment strategy around being strategic, supportive, and patient. We bring our nearly 100 years of global automotive experience to bear for our portfolio companies and offer investment and our expertise, data, network, and resources. And, because we’re not bound to a fixed timeline to harvest our investment, we allow our portfolio companies to develop at the right speed with the backing of a long-term partner.

  • What benefits does Holman Growth Ventures provide its portfolio companies?

    If the technology you’re building is auto-related, Holman is likely to have either direct experience or partners in the space.

    As well as investing cash, Holman Growth Ventures portfolio companies also provide access to our expertise, data, network, and resources. And, because we’re not bound to a fixed timeline to harvest our investment, our portfolio companies can grow at the speed that’s right for them.

  • What companies has Holman Growth Ventures invested in?

    Holman Growth Ventures invests in opportunities that will shape the future of the automotive industry. We’re proud to work with passionate entrepreneurs and technologists who are doing just that. Our investment portfolio includes Fraser McCombs Capital, Vroom, Autopay, Zuum, Bid Ops, Formant, Tekion, Gatik, Rodo, and more.

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