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AUTO1 Group
Europe’s leading digital automotive platform
At a glance
- Founded
- 2012
- Headquarters
- Berlin, Germany
- Listing
- IPO 2021
- Sector
- Fintech
- Power Law
- Unicorn$1–10B valuation tierThoroughbred$100M+ revenue
Latest news
Press, funding announcements and product moves mentioning AUTO1 Group.
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed3 investors entered at this stage
Cherry Ventures- MVMutschler Ventures
- OHOskar Hartmann
Series A2 investors entered at this stage
Series B and later9 investors entered at this stage
- PGPrinceville Global
Target Global- FMFarallon Capital Management
Baillie Gifford
DST Global- RVRockstone Ventures
- TGThe Baupost Group
- HSHSG
SoftBank Vision Fund
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Alumni founders
Former AUTO1 Group employees who went on to found companies, sorted by Dealroom signal score.
PGPatronus GroupEst. 2021
Ben StaudtGermany
Christopher MuhrCanada
Maximilian GeißingerGermanyGlobal footprint
team presence
across markets
Patents
16 active patent families included in this estimate.
A patent family groups patent filings for the same invention. Source: Dealroom · PatSnap.
Investments and acquisitions
Disclosed deals where AUTO1 Group was the backer or acquirer, 2018–2018. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.
1 deals across AUTO1 Group's capital deployment.
Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.
Where AUTO1 Group deploys vs peers
Each axis is a Dealroom topic tag — picked from the cluster's most-tagged themes. Values are normalized per axis: the peer with the highest tag-coverage on that axis sits at the edge, others scale relative to them. Toggle between M&A, venture, or both.
AUTO1 Group's portfolio, mapped.
Each chip is one company. Pill colour shows round type — green for Seed, blue for Series A, purple for B/C+, pink for late-stage, amber for M&A. Bigger sectors keep their full list behind “+ N more”.
Market sentiment
An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about AUTO1 Group on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
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