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Deutsche Bahn Digital Ventures (DBDV)

Corporate venture arm of Deutsche Bahn investing in digital and mobility startups

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About Deutsche Bahn Digital Ventures (DBDV)

Deutsche Bahn Digital Ventures, known as DBDV, is the venture investment arm of Deutsche Bahn. It looks for digital ideas with strong growth potential and a strategic link to the rail group's business.

What Deutsche Bahn Digital Ventures offers

Venture investment: selective stakes in startups that fit strategically.
Industry expertise: startups get the rail group's sector knowledge alongside entrepreneurial freedom.
Strategic partnerships: early contact between Deutsche Bahn business units and relevant young companies.

Customers and markets

Portfolio companies include Gideon Brothers, InstaDeep, Brighter AI, what3words, Ridecell, Kepler and Talixo. They cover autonomous robots, custom AI, image anonymisation, location addressing, fleet automation, satellite connectivity and corporate ground transport booking. It has also backed MANIV, a mobility-focused venture fund.

Key facts

Parent: Deutsche Bahn
Investment approach: only hand-picked ideas with a strategic fit

Profile written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Oct 2026.

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