Axel Harries
Vice President @ Mercedes-Benz Group AG
Stuttgart, Germany
Axel Harries is a Series G investor at Mercedes-Benz Group AG in Stuttgart focused on Automotive and Marketplace. Axel Harries is based out of Dusslingen, Baden-Württemberg and is the Head of (VP) Global Customer Services and Parts Mercedes-Benz Cars of Mercedes-Benz AG. Axel previously worked at Mercedes-Benz AG as a Vice President Product Management Mercedes-Benz PC & Sales Functions Mercedes-Benz Cars. Axel Harries attended the Hochschule Furtwangen.
- Total investments:
- 3
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 100%
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Industries Axel Harries invests in
Stages Axel Harries invests in
Countries Axel Harries invests in
Contacts
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Automotive 2 (67%)
- Marketplace 1 (33%)
- Smart Cities 1 (33%)
- Manufacturing 1 (33%)
- Electric Vehicle 1 (33%)
Stage
- Series G 1 (33%)
- Corporate Round 1 (33%)
Country
- United States 1 (33%)
- United Kingdom 1 (33%)
Investments
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Carwow
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Carwow is the smart way to choose and buy a new car. The company helps to connect car buyers to car dealers to make the process as efficient and cost effective as possible, while enabling consumers to interact with an official dealer throughout the transaction process. The company's dealer partners sell more cars in the showroom alone, whilereducing cost inefficiencies and improving stock turnover.Carwow was founded on 2013 and is headquartered in London, England. | $30.4M / Corporate Round / Aug 05, 2019 | |
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Carwow
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Carwow is the smart way to choose and buy a new car. The company helps to connect car buyers to car dealers to make the process as efficient and cost effective as possible, while enabling consumers to interact with an official dealer throughout the transaction process. The company's dealer partners sell more cars in the showroom alone, whilereducing cost inefficiencies and improving stock turnover.Carwow was founded on 2013 and is headquartered in London, England. | $30.4M / Corporate Round / Aug 05, 2019 | |
ChargePoint
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ChargePoint brings electric vehicle (EV) charging to more people and places than ever before as the world’s leading EV charging network. These stations are available as public charging stations, consumer subscription plans, and utility grid management technology for electric utility companies to smooth electric demands on the grid.ChargePoint wasincorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Campbell, California. | $82M / Series G / Mar 02, 2017 |
Co-Investors
About Mercedes-Benz Group AG
The Mercedes-Benz Group AG (former Daimler AG) is one of the world's most successful automotive companies. With Mercedes-Benz AG, we are one of the leading global suppliers of high-end passenger cars and premium vans. Mercedes-Benz Mobility AG offers financing, leasing, car subscription and car rental, fleet management, digital services forcharging and payment, insurance brokerage, as well as innovative mobility services.The company founders, Gottlieb Daimler and Carl Benz, made history by inventing the automobile in 1886. As a pioneer of automotive engineering, Mercedes-Benz sees shaping the future of mobility in a safe and sustainable way as both a motivation and obligation. The company's focus therefore remains on innovative and green technologies as well as on safe and superior vehicles that both captivate and inspire.Mercedes-Benz continues to invest systematically in the development of efficient powertrains and sets the course for an all-electric future: Mercedes-Benz Cars intends to go all-electric by the end of this decade wherever market conditions allow. Mercedes-Benz Vans targets an EV share of more than 50% by 2023. Shifting from electric-first to electric-only, the company is accelerating toward a fully electric and software-driven future. The company's efforts are also focused on the intelligent connectivity of its vehicles, autonomous driving and new mobility concepts as Mercedes-Benz regards it as its aspiration and obligation to live up to its responsibility to society and the environment.Mercedes-Benz sells its vehicles and services in nearly every country of the world and has production facilities in Europe, North and Latin America, Asia and Africa.
Mercedes-Benz Group AG Contacts
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Axel Harries
Vice President
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Bernd Pischetsrieder
Member of the Supervisory Board
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Elke Tönjes- Werner
Deputy Chairwoman of the Works Council
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Jürgen Langer
Supervisory Board
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Manfred Bischoff
Supervisory Board
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What does Axel Harries invest in?
Axel Harries invests primarily in Automotive, Marketplace and Smart Cities startups, most often at Series G and Corporate Round stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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When did Axel Harries last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Axel Harries closed in Aug 2019. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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