Baris Guzel - Principal @ BMW i Ventures - Crunchbase Person Profile

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Overview

Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles

CB Rank (Investor)

Primary Job Title Principal
Primary Organization
BMW i Ventures

Location San Francisco, California, United States
Regions San Francisco Bay Area, West Coast, Western US
Gender Male

Investor Type
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Baris Guzel is a Principal at BMW I Ventures. He is also a mentor at Creative Destruction Lab.

Partner Investments

Number of Partner Investments

Announced Date	Organization Name	Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Estes Energy	BMW i Ventures	Yes	Seed Round - Estes Energy	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Qualytics	BMW i Ventures	Yes	Series A - Qualytics	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	AMPECO	BMW i Ventures	—	Series B - AMPECO	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Simr (formerly UberCloud)	BMW i Ventures	—	Series A - Simr (formerly UberCloud)	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	AMPECO	BMW i Ventures	Yes	Series A - AMPECO	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	MacroFab	BMW i Ventures	—	Series C - MacroFab	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Our Next Energy	BMW i Ventures	Yes	Series A - Our Next Energy	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Our Next Energy	BMW i Ventures	—	Series A - Our Next Energy	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	AutoFi	BMW i Ventures	Yes	Series B - AutoFi	obfuscated obfuscation

Jobs

Number of Current Jobs

has

current jobs as

Principal

at

and

Associate

at

Creative Destruction Lab (CDL)

.

BMW i Ventures PrincipalJan 2019
Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) Associate

Board and Advisor Roles

Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles

holds

board and advisor roles including

Board Member

at

Simr (formerly UberCloud)

,

Board Member

at

, and

Board Member

at

.

Simr (formerly UberCloud) Board MemberMay 21, 2024
Tekion Board Member2018
Estes Energy Board Member
AMPECO Board Member

Related Hubs

Hub Name	CB Rank (Hub)
Debt Investors with Investments in Western US	9,913
San Francisco Bay Area Corporate VC Investors	56,965
Debt Investors Corporate VC Investors	72,440
Corporate VC Investors with Investments in San Francisco, California	23,390
Corporate VC Investors with Investments in California	22,533
Western US Investors with Funds Raised in 2026	22,568
San Francisco Bay Area Investors with Funds Raised in 2026	27,309
United States Corporate VC Investors	34,161
California Corporate VC Investors	61,823
Early Stage Venture Investors Corporate VC Investors	15,689

Education

studied at

Duke University

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Duke University Master of Engineering ManagementTechnology Management and Entrepreneurship

Recent News and Activity

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News•

May 22, 2024

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