Emasa Mobility Challenge

The Emasa Mobility Challenge is a call for entrepreneurs who are innovating in the mobility space and are interested in partnering their startups with Emasa. For this version, the selected companies will have access to a free membership to the Emasa Mobility Hub and the opportunity to present to the Emasa Ventures team.

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Together we are mobility

Mobility is a concept inherent to our purpose, our business and the products we sell.

We are a relevant player in the mobility business and this will also be a definition for our service, in which agility and fluency are commitments we make to be strategic partners of our customers and help them grow.

Portfolio

The first and currently the leader auto Insurtech company in Latin America

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Enable the sustainable mobility of the future

Our purpose, our reason for existing.

Emasa Mobility Hub

First Mobility Hub in Latin America, which brings together and convenes experts from the ecosystem, those who lead the transition to electric mobility and new technological trends.

Together we will contribute to the development of the mobility solutions of the future.

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Investment Thesis

We support entrepreneurs who are protagonists of the mobility of the future.

EMASA VENTURES

Corporate Venture Capital that has the objective of bringing the future of mobility to Emasa.

As a corporation, we recognize the value of collaborative work and in line with that, we aim to be strategic partners of different profiles of entrepreneurs. For this reason, we have developed the concept of Emasa Ventures, which aims to invest and work with startups for the future of mobility.

INVESTMENT THESIS

  • Disruptive solutions within the mobility space.
  • Companies with traction, in the scaling phase and with the product already validated in the market.
  • Series Seed to Series A stage.
  • Focus on the following 4 topics:

Electric Mobility

Solutions that facilitate propulsion or traction by using electrical energy applied to different means of transport.

CONNECTED CARS

  • Initiatives that seek to facilitate the user driving experience.
  • Focus on solving problems using data bases for finding addresses, parking or other needs.

SHARED MOBILITY

Initiatives that promote the reduction of gas emissions and focus on multimodal urban mobility.

DIGITAL PLATFORMS

 Solutions that aim to make the management of different services associated with transport more efficient and sustainable.

PORTFOLIO
WE HAVE THE TEAM TO MAKE IT HAPPEN
The team unites best-in-class investment and operating experience

Former CEO at Turbus, a leading logistics provider in Chile. Prior to that various positions in the real estate department at Cencosud (Latam’s largest retailer) and with Latam Airlines. Linkedin
VICTOR IDE
CORPORATE CEO AT EMASA

Focusing on Emasa’s ambidexterity strategy. Prior innovation manager at Gasco, implementing new business models. Linkedin
ARSENIO FERNANDEZ
GENERAL MANAGER AT EMASA VENTURES

Former Principal of ChileGlobal Ventures. His experience has focused on supporting the development of the Venture Capital industry in Chile and Latin America. Linkedin
Sebastián Díaz Muzio
Investment Manager - Emasa Ventures
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Corporate Behind

Currently, we are a regional corporation with more than 60 years of experience in the automotive market, with presence in 3 countries. Our history started in Chile on January 21, 1958 when Emasa, Equipos y Maquinarias S.A. was founded.

As a result of our management and the excellence of the brands that we represent, the company begins its expansion and internationalization process, adding recognized companies in the field. First in Chile acquiring the company Noriega Vanzulli, then Autorex in Peru and finally, Innovateq in Colombia.

At present, we are all Emasa, with the purpose of becoming the best offer in the transportation mobility business for the Pacific Coast of South America.

In Emasa we have the largest network of sales channels and the most modern logistics system, representing the best brands in the world with a team of people focused on their employees, customers, suppliers and society.
EMASA IN NUMBERS
+70
Brands represented
+60,000
SKU managed
+20
Categories and product lines
+37,000m2
Total area of our distribution centers
+101,000,000
Potential consumers
+200
Workshops, laboratories and car washes partners
History
1958

Equipos y Maquinarias was created by public deed on January 21st in Chile.

1967-1969

Robert Bosch acquires more than 50% of the shares of Emasa Chile.

1993

Acquires 80% of Autorex Peruana S.A., which started as the exclusive representative of Robert Bosch in Peru since 1957.

1994

Acquires Noriega Noriega.

2007

Emaserv is created and the new distribution center for Emasa is inaugurated, while Noriega Noriega starts in E-Commerce.

2010-2011

Bosch exits shareholding and Emasa remains as principal owner.

2015

Noriega Noriega joins with Vanzulli and the Colombian company Innovateq joins the Emasa holding, having been incorporated in 1965 and 1999, respectively.

2019

Start of cultural, strategic and digital transformation.

2022

New Emasa corporate image for all its subsidiaries.

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