IBM Ventures
Overview
IBM Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of International Business Machines (IBM). The firm seeks to invest in quantum, data, artificial intelligence, security, sustainability, decentralized finance, and blockchain sectors. IBM Ventures differs from traditional venture capital firms by aligning their investment strategy with IBM's core areas of focus, including cloud computing, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and blockchain technology. This targeted approach ensures that investments are synergistic with IBM's business objectives.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atolio | Sep 2025 | Series A | Co-investor |
| International Business Machines | Sep 2025 | Series A | Co-investor |
| NetBox Labs | Jul 2025 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Swisscom | May 2025 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Ox Security | May 2025 | Series B | - |
Key People
Jorge Almagro Fernández
CO-Founder CEO
Abraham Thomas
Managing Partner
Al Jenkins
Managing Partner, IBM Consulting
Anthony Stiller
Managing Partner
Bill Farrell
Managing Partner
Carlo Voutta
Managing Partner Operational Transformation
Craig Haseltine
Managing Partner
Edward L. Dougherty
Managing Partner - Retired
Hani Diya
Managing Partner Country Leader
Harry Moskowitz
Managing Partner
Hyun-Jung Kim
Managing Partner
Jean-Stephane Payraudeau
Managing Partner
Ken McTigue
Managing Partner, Global Solutioning
Kher Tean Chen
Managing Partner
Manfred Baer
Managing Partner
Michael Koch
Managing Partner Director
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
