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Bose Ventures
Corporate VC
Bose Ventures is the corporate venture capital team of Bose Corporation, launched in 2015 to use the start-up ecosystem as a source of innovation for Bose. It invests in and partners with companies in audio, software and wearables, offering access to Bose experts in areas such as product development, brand management and supply chain.
Invests inHealthcare & Biotech
In its own wordsaudiosoftwarewearablesautomotiveconsumercorporate venture capital
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Or find every investor that fitsBose Ventures lists 16 checked portfolio companies on its own site. Its largest themes are Healthcare & Biotech (37%), Education (11%) and Enterprise Software (11%). 50% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Accel, Accomplice and Alpana Ventures.
No funding round on record names Bose Ventures yet, so the figures come from its portfolio page.
Round figures show recent activity, not Bose Ventures' whole history. Rounds on record name 0 companies; its own site lists 16. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare & Biotech | 37% | 15% |
| Education | 11% | 7% |
| Enterprise Software | 11% | 8% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 11% | 18% |
| Consumer | 11% | 3% |
| Media & Entertainment | 5% | 4% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 5% | 7% |
| Gaming | 5% | 1% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Accel | 1 |
| Accomplice | 1 |
| Alpana Ventures | 1 |
| Bullhound Capital | 1 |
| Collab Capital | 1 |
| Collaborative Fund | 1 |
| Decisive Point | 1 |
| Edenred Ventures | 1 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 42th | 16 companies |
| Recent activity | 46th | 0 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 54th | 0% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 52th | 0% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 68th | 37% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 78th | 5 countries |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers16100%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company00%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherCompare Bose Ventures head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Portfolio
16 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaptiv offers digital fitness and wellness services, including on-demand workouts and access to a gym network, to individuals and companies. | Healthcare & BiotechEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| Aira supports greater independence and more effective communication for both the blind and low-vision community, and the Deaf and hard-of-hearing community through remote video interpreting. | Healthcare & BiotechEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| Beekeeper is now part of LumApps | Media & EntertainmentEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Bragi enables anyone to build AI powered Audio devices with world leading services and outstanding user interfaces | AI & Machine LearningConsumer | Portfolio page | ||
| Noise is a design-first lifestyle technology brand that makes smart technology more accessible and an integral part of everyday life. | Consumer | Portfolio page | ||
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| MedRhythms develops next-generation neurotherapeutics to improve walking, mobility and related functional outcomes | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Navisens provides motion intelligence and 3D location technology without beacons, WiFi, or GPS | AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Novidan develops and manufactures hearing aids, including rechargeable and wireless products with customizable features and mobile applications. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Pison reads the signals between your brain and your muscles and turns them into analytics and trains your cognition. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| RealWear produces and sells industrial smart glasses for frontline workers. | Industrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Sentient Play creates magical experiences for people using art, artifice, and artificial intelligence. | Enterprise SoftwareGaming | Portfolio page | ||
| Sync Project develops personalized music therapeutics using machine learning and partners with scientists and musicians to study the impact of music on biometrics | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Vitalthings develops and provides health monitoring products and systems for hospitals, healthcare services, and research institutions. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
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About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- bose.ventures
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 6 Nov 2026
- Companies checked
- 16
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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