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Fontinalis Partners is a leading transportation technology strategic investment firm founded by Bill Ford, Ralph Booth, Mark Schulz, Chris Cheever and Chris Thomas. Fontinalis is distinct from venture capital firms in that it only partners with companies that are working to improve mobility around the globe. Fontinalis seeks to invest throughout the entire next-generation mobility ecosystem on an intermodal basis across road, rail, air, maritime, bike, etc. Fontinalis Partners invests as a strategic partner across all facets of the world's transportation infrastructure on a stage, structure and size agnostic basis and focuses on advanced mapping, autonomous vehicles, connected vehicles, data and analytics, intelligent infrastructure solutions, location-based services, mobility transactions, car and ride sharing, and smart logistics. Fontinalis Partners is not affiliated with Ford Motor Company. Fontinalis takes a stage-agnostic approach to investing and seeks out and invests in companies ranging from seed stage to pre-IPO. This approach means that Fontinalis is flexible enough to invest amounts ranging from $100,000-500,000 for seed investments to amounts exceeding $10 million for select later-stage opportunities, with an average investment over the life of a company typically ranging from $5-8 million. As an early-stage investor, typically investing $250,000-$5.0 million in startups spanning seed, Series A, and Series B rounds.
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