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- Stellantis NV (NYSE:STLA) has launched its first venture capital fund, Stellantis Ventures.
- The fund will initially invest €300 million in startup companies focused on innovation in the automotive and mobility sector.
- Stellantis Ventures will act as a strategic investor and help startups integrate new technologies within the company in shortened timeframes.
- “We are moving fast in our transformation to a mobility tech company while reimagining the future of mobility for generations to come,” said chief technology officer Ned Curic.
- Price Action: STLA shares are trading higher by 5.93% at $16.41 on the last check Wednesday.