Five corporate backers, one exact figure
Five corporate backers.
One exact figure.
Five deals reported between 14 and 27 October 2026, each with a corporate investor or corporate venture arm named.
- Skeleton Technologies: a "9-digit" investment round led by Siemens, reported by tech.eu on 14 October. The article gives no currency and names no other investor. Skeleton Technologies makes fast-response power systems for AI data centres and is valued above $1 billion. The money goes into US manufacturing and R&D in Silicon Valley; the article says it plans to invest over $200 million there.
- Rivero, Zurich: an undisclosed amount from Elevator Ventures, the corporate venture fund of Raiffeisen Bank International, reported by Brutkasten on 14 October. No stage or lead is named. Rivero sells Kajo, a compliance platform for payment networks, and Amiko, an AI application for dispute management and fraud recovery. The partnership is meant to support expansion in Europe, with a focus on Central and Eastern Europe.
- NAiSE, Germany: Körber is acquiring a stake, reported by tech.eu on 22 October. Neither the amount nor the percentage is disclosed. NAiSE, self-funded so far, makes fleet-management software that runs automated guided vehicles, autonomous mobile robots and manual industrial trucks on one control layer. The article gives no use of funds; the partners plan new intralogistics uses, including humanoid robotics.
- Impossible Cloud, Hamburg: a stake from G+D Ventures, the investment company of Giesecke+Devrient, reported by IT Finanzmagazin on 22 October. The companies did not disclose the size. No stage or lead is stated. Impossible Cloud pools existing capacity from certified European data centres into one platform for S3-compatible object storage, GPU servers and AI inference, and reports more than 4,000 corporate customers. The money goes into scaling the platform.
- Querio, London: $5M, reported by tech.eu on 27 October, from investors including BMW i Ventures, Haatch, Arāya Ventures, Forum Ventures and Secways. No lead or stage is named. Querio gives data teams one place to review company data; AI agents flag inconsistencies and update definitions so that answers stay consistent. The money goes into the technology. BMW i Ventures describes BMW as its corporate partner.
Querio is the only round with more than one named investor and the only one with an exact amount. For the other four, the sources name one investor each.