According to CB Insights the industrial-minded names for top active investors, corporates such as GE, Intel, Qualcomm, Saudi Aramco, Autodesk are among the most active since 2012.
- GE Ventures
- Google Ventures
- Lux Capital
- Andreessen Horowitz
- Eclipse Ventures
- AME Cloud Ventures
- Intel Capital
- In-Q-Tel
- Khosla Ventures
- Qualcomm Ventures
- New Enterprise Associates
- Shasta Ventures
- First Round Capital
- O’Reilly AlphaTech Ventures
- Foundry Group
- Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures
- Autodesk Forge Fund
- Lab IX
- Y Combinator
- Sequoia Capital
- Orfin Ventures
- Felicis Ventures
Meanwhile, electronics contract manufacturer Foxconn has invested in a wide range of consumer IoT devices since 2012. Foxconn is also invested in some technologies that could improve its own process, with a cloud robotics platform detailed below.
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