BlackBerry IVY Innovation Fund

The BlackBerry IVY Innovation Fund provides financial investment as well as resources and expertise to companies that want to leverage vehicle data insights using BlackBerry IVY to bring to market new automotive and smart mobility experiences.
Expand and Accelerate Innovation with BlackBerry IVY

Expand and Accelerate Innovation with BlackBerry IVY

BlackBerry IVY empowers automotive and smart vehicle developers by providing safe, secure access to rich data sets and data analytics directly within the vehicles.

The BlackBerry IVY Innovation Fund invests in and supports data-driven smart mobility and transportation startups that leverage rich vehicle insights to create new experiences and unlock value.

Fuel Your Growth with BlackBerry

Simplify R&D

Focus on creating value—not developing integrations for every vehicle software platform. BlackBerry IVY simplifies access to in-vehicle data so your engineering team can focus on innovation. Qualifying portfolio companies can also take advantage of up to $100,000 in Amazon Web Services (AWS) credits through AWS Activate.

Scale Across Vehicles

Broaden reach across multiple OEMs with BlackBerry IVY. Once integrated with BlackBerry IVY, your software will work across supported vehicle platforms without your having to develop custom integrations for most vehicle signals.

Leverage Experts

Get access to BlackBerry automotive experts—we've shipped code to more than 235 million vehicles. You’ll also be supported by AWS and have access to the Activate Console, a self-service platform that connects startups to insights, technical guidance and more to help them build their businesses.

Portfolio

Electra Vehicles

Electra Vehicles addresses the eMobility industry's most pressing challenges in battery pack range, lifetime,and design using AI-based in-vehicle controls, predictive fleet analytics and intelligent design software.

Car IQ

Car IQ has created a payment solution for fleet vehicles that enables vehicles to autonomously initiate and complete payments for services such as fuel, tolls, parking and more.

Compredict

COMPREDICT's AI-based Virtual Sensors converts raw data into rich and monetizable vehicle insights through health & usage monitoring, enabling new revenue streams for automakers & the broader mobility ecosystem. In addition to offering predictive maintenance solutions, automakers also use COMPREDICT's technology to validate lightweight component design resulting in more efficient vehicles.

CEREBRUMX

CEREBRUMX uses artificial intelligence to deliver trusted data and high-quality insights for auto-insurers, fleets and aftermarket automotive businesses to optimize operations and drive key decisions using smart data. By leveraging the power of edge computing and cloud services, CEREBRUMX’s Augmented Deep Learning Platform (ADLP) securely collects and consolidates scattered real-time data from automakers and other third-party apps and devices, generating actionable insights that promote safer driving and a sustainable ecosystem.

CorrActions

CorrActions develops AI-based cognitive driver monitoring technology that detects micro muscle movements that reflect brain activity to determine driver intoxication, fatigue, and other cognitive states.

Resources

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BlackBerry IVY to Provide Secure Vehicle-Based Payments
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BlackBerry Amps Up BlackBerry IVY with Investment in Electra Vehicles
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BlackBerry Revolutionizes the Connected-Autonomous Ecosystem with an Industry Leading Edge-to-Cloud Software Platform for Automakers and Smart Cities
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Reuters Event: The Hidden Costs of Software-Defined Vehicles
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