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Nashville, Tennessee-based Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is a subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation, a global leader providing sustainable mobility and advanced solutions. Bridgestone develops, manufactures and markets a diverse portfolio of original equipment and replacement tires, tire-centric solutions, mobility solutions and other rubber-associated and diversified products that deliver social and customer value. These best-in-class offerings are sold to consumers and fleet customers around the world under the trusted Bridgestone and Firestone brand names.
With more than 50 production facilities and 55,000 employees, the Bridgestone Americas enterprise spans from Canada to Argentina. Business units of Bridgestone Americas include Bridgestone Retail Operations, the world’s largest network of company-owned retail tire and automotive service centers; Bandag, a leader in commercial tire retreading worldwide; Firestone Building Products, an industry leader in commercial roofing and building solutions; and Firestone Industrial Products, a leading provider of technologically advanced air springs for commercial and passenger vehicle applications.
Across all its businesses, Bridgestone is dedicated to shaping a sustainable future. Guided by its global corporate social responsibility commitment, Our Way to Serve, the company strives to improve the way people around the world move, live, work and play in every aspect of its business.
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Startup | Status | Founded | Sector | Funding | |
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![]() | Kodiak.ai | Active | 2018 | $195M |
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Funding Rounds (1)
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![]() | Kodiak.ai Series B | November 2021 | $125M | Lightspeed Venture Partners, Battery Ventures, Charles River Ventures (CRV), Harpoon Ventures, BMW iVentures, SIP Global Partners, StepStone Group, Gopher Asset Management, Walleye Capital, Aliya Capital, Bridgestone Americas |
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ㅤInvestor Name | Investor Type | Location | Portfolio | |
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![]() | ㅤBattery Ventures | Venture Capital | United States | 44 |
![]() | ㅤLightspeed Venture Partners | Venture Capital | United States | 46 |
![]() | ㅤCharles River Ventures (CRV) | Venture Capital | United States | 7 |
![]() | ㅤStepStone Group | Investment Firm | 5 | |
![]() | ㅤBMW iVentures | Corporate Venture Capital | Germany | 3 |
![]() | ㅤHarpoon Ventures | Venture Capital | 3 | |
![]() | ㅤSIP Global Partners | Venture Capital | 1 | |
![]() | ㅤGopher Asset Management | Investment Firm | 1 | |
![]() | ㅤWalleye Capital | Hedge Fund | 1 | |
![]() | ㅤAliya Capital | Multi-Family Office | 1 | |
![]() | ㅤBridgestone Americas | Company | 1 |
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