Driventure
Driventure is a venture capital firm based in Istanbul, Turkey, focused on Pre-Seed to Series B startups in Mobility & Logistics, Automotive & EV, and Manufacturing & Industrial. This profile covers its focus and how founders can get in front of it in 2026.
Driventure is the venture capital arm of Ford Otosan that focuses on seed and early-stage startups in the auto-tech sector.
- Investment focus
- Mobility & LogisticsAutomotive & EVManufacturing & IndustrialRobotics & AutomationClimate & EnergyArtificial Intelligence
- Investment stages
- Pre-SeedSeedSeries ASeries B
- Location
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Team size
- 1-10
- Portfolio companies
- 14+
- Latest deal on record
- March 2026
About Driventure
Ford Otosan, Europe's commercial vehicle manufacturing leader, established the corporate venture capital company 'Driventure' to implement new generation technologies that will play a key role in the transformation of the automotive industry, with the Turkish entrepreneurship ecosystem. Driventure, Ford Otosan's venture capital firm, will develop new ideas and technologies with initiatives focusing on mobility (smart mobility), connectivity, autonomous technologies and electric vehicles.
Source: the organization's public company profile.
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Round Funded. "Driventure." Round Funded investor database, updated October 19, 2026.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Driventure invest in?
Driventure focuses on Mobility & Logistics, Automotive & EV, Manufacturing & Industrial, and Robotics & Automation. Match your sector and stage before reaching out, then find similar active investors on Round Funded.
What stage does Driventure invest at?
Driventure focuses on Pre-Seed to Series B rounds. Lead with traction that fits the stage when you reach out.
Is Driventure actively investing?
Yes. Round Funded's research found that Driventure has made a new investment or run a new cohort since 2024, and its latest deal on record is from March 2026. Reach out with a personalized pitch that fits its stage and focus, then track who opens it.
Where is Driventure based?
Driventure is based in Istanbul, Turkey. You can reach out from anywhere with a pitch that matches its focus.
How do I contact Driventure?
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