We’re thrilled to announce our investment in Natural Fiber Welding’s (NFW) financing round. NFW has formulated a unique process to incorporate various plant matter into a “dough,” which can then be shaped, tuned, and processed into a 100% natural and fully recyclable alternative material to leather, textiles, and foams. This fundraise will enable the… Continue reading @BMW: Turning Plants Into Leather: Our Investment in Natural Fiber Welding001293
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@BMW: BMW i Ventures Invests in Natural Fiber Welding, a Company Revolutionizing the Materials Industry Through the Use of All-Natural and Fully Recyclable Ingredients, Closer Cooperation with BMW Group Underway.001289
Mountain View, CA – July 13, 2021… BMW i Ventures today announced an investment in Natural Fiber Welding, Inc. (NFW), the leading creator of all-natural, plastic-free alternatives to materials such as leathers, foams, and textiles. The financing round will enable the company to scale from the batch processing of materials to commercial roll-to-roll production. NFW has… Continue reading @BMW: BMW i Ventures Invests in Natural Fiber Welding, a Company Revolutionizing the Materials Industry Through the Use of All-Natural and Fully Recyclable Ingredients, Closer Cooperation with BMW Group Underway.001289
@BMW: Quantum computing: BMW Group launches “Quantum Computing Challenge” in collaboration with AWS to crowd-source innovation.001289
Munich. Starting today, researchers, start-ups and pioneering companies from the global quantum computing community can propose solutions for specific industrial challenges to the BMW Group Quantum Computing Challenge. Run in collaboration with Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), the Challenge encourages entrants to come up with innovative quantum algorithms and test their solutions on real quantum… Continue reading @BMW: Quantum computing: BMW Group launches “Quantum Computing Challenge” in collaboration with AWS to crowd-source innovation.001289
@BMW: PHANTOM TEMPUS COLLECTION DEBUTS IN NORTH AMERICA, MARKING A SPECIAL MOMENT IN TIME001286
Beautiful Bespoke Phantom Collection Car debuts in Southern California marking a special occasion for its owners Glenn and Gigi Moss celebrate 40th anniversary with a light and dark duo of Rolls-Royce commissions Discreet message on each commission marks the time and place they met and the time and place they wed Rolls-Royce delivers commissions in… Continue reading @BMW: PHANTOM TEMPUS COLLECTION DEBUTS IN NORTH AMERICA, MARKING A SPECIAL MOMENT IN TIME001286
@BMW: New functions and content for the My BMW App.001287
Munich. Since it was launched in July 2020, the My BMW App has established itself in 46 countries on five continents as a universal interface enabling seamless communication between drivers, vehicles and their digital world. The My BMW App provides both a direct interface between the driver and their vehicle, and a communication channel with… Continue reading @BMW: New functions and content for the My BMW App.001287
@BMW: Antitrust investigation against automotive manufacturers: European Commission drops most charges against BMW Group 001277
Munich. After reviewing an extensive statement submitted by the BMW Group, the European Commission has dropped most of its charges of antitrust violations. With the withdrawal of most of the original allegations, the Board of Management of BMW AG has agreed to a settlement proposed by the European Commission that will bring these proceedings to… Continue reading @BMW: Antitrust investigation against automotive manufacturers: European Commission drops most charges against BMW Group 001277
@BMW: ROLLS-ROYCE MOTOR CARS CELEBRATES BESPOKE AT THE GOODWOOD FESTIVAL OF SPEED001276
Global public debut of Rolls-Royce Wraith Black Badge Landspeed Collection Bespoke expressions of full product portfolio presented to the public Collection presented on Festival’s Laundry Green Visitors attending the Goodwood Festival of Speed will experience the global public debut of the Rolls-Royce Wraith Black Badge Landspeed Collection. Recently announced, the Landspeed Collection celebrates achievement, innovation… Continue reading @BMW: ROLLS-ROYCE MOTOR CARS CELEBRATES BESPOKE AT THE GOODWOOD FESTIVAL OF SPEED001276
@BMW: BMW Group posts strong sales for first half-year. On course for solid, profitable sales growth in 2021.001273
Munich. With a total of 1,339,080 BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce vehicles (+39.1%) delivered to customers, the BMW Group ended the first half of 2021 with a new all-time high in sales. All brands reported higher sales for the first six months of the year and, during the same period, the company grew its sales in… Continue reading @BMW: BMW Group posts strong sales for first half-year. On course for solid, profitable sales growth in 2021.001273
@BMW: Three colours, three roofs, endless individualisation: the MINI Multitone Roof.001271
Munich. MINI has a long tradition of colour diversity. A contrasting paint finish for the roof once helped the classic Mini to achieve a particularly expressive appearance and has continued to set attractive visual accents in various colour tones since the launch of the modern MINI 20 years ago. With the exclusive Multitone Roof, the… Continue reading @BMW: Three colours, three roofs, endless individualisation: the MINI Multitone Roof.001271
@BMW: Xometry IPO -Transforming custom manufacturing across the globe001269
Last week, Xometry celebrated its initial public offering, a huge milestone for the Maryland company that began 8 years ago with the ambitious mission of applying cutting-edge technologies to bring efficiency and speed to one of the largest and most important industries in the world: manufacturing. Given our strong conviction, we led Xometry’s $15M Series… Continue reading @BMW: Xometry IPO -Transforming custom manufacturing across the globe001269