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Ford Motor
Leading US car manufacturer
About Ford Motor
Ford Motor Company is an American multinational automaker that has been in operation for over a century. The company designs, manufactures, markets, and services a full line of Ford trucks, utility vehicles, and cars, including an increasing number of electric vehicles, and Lincoln luxury vehicles.
Ford operates in two main business segments: Ford Blue, which focuses on internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, and Ford Model e, which is dedicated to electric vehicles (EVs). The company's business model revolves around the sale of vehicles to individuals and fleet customers, as well as providing financing and leasing options through its subsidiary, Ford Motor Credit Company. Ford generates revenue through the sale of vehicles, parts, and services, as well as through its financing operations.
The company's primary market is North America, but it has a significant presence in Europe and other parts of the world. Ford is currently undergoing a major transformation, with a strong focus on electrification, connectivity, and autonomous driving technology. The company has committed to investing heavily in the development and production of EVs, with the goal of becoming a leader in the electric vehicle market.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Listed
- Founded
- 1903
- Headquarters
- Dearborn, United States
- Listing
- IPO 1985
- Employees
- 134,319
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 0.0/100
- Industry
- Transportation
- Sub-industry
- Vehicle Production
- Sector
- Transportation, Automotive, Car, Outside Tech, slush24, Horizon Europe, DT and LS, Dealflow Innovator
- Technology
- Deep Tech, Hardware
- Business model
- Manufacturing
- Client focus
- b2c
- Investment activity
- 31 companies, latest Nov 2023
- Capital deployed
- $6.8B
- Preferred round
- ACQUISITION
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POST IPO DEBT✓Debt | Dec 2022 | $792M | — | UK Export Finance | ↗ |
| IPO✓Exit | Jan 1985 | $0 | — | Undisclosed | — |
Financials
Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Ford Motor is 19M monthly website visits, down 13.6% over the last three months. Ford Motor's team grew 0% over the past year.
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Investments and acquisitions
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$7Bvaluation
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$22Bvaluation
ElectriphiSan Francisco, United StatesDevelops EV fleet and energy management solutions that save energy costs, increase reliability, and simplifies the transition to electric vehicle fleets
$14Mvaluation
Solid PowerLouisville, United StatesA developer of next-generation all solid-state batteries
$302Mvaluation
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$146Mvaluation
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$1Bvaluation
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Desktop MetalBurlington, United StatesDesktop Metal is reinventing the way design and manufacturing teams print with metal
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ZoomcarBengaluru, IndiaIndia's largest mobile-first rental car company
$12Mvaluation
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Series B and later1 investor entered at this stage
UK Export Finance
Other known investors2 additional known investors
Advanced Propulsion Centre UK
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