KPIT Acquires N-Dream, Creator of AirConsole
Mumbai: KPIT Technologies, a global leader in software-defined vehicle development, has acquired a majority stake in N-Dream AG, the company behind AirConsole. N-Dream, a Zurich-based startup, has grown rapidly in the automotive industry with its in-car gaming platform, AirConsole, used by leading carmakers such as BMW, Volkswagen, Audi, and Porsche.
Accelerating Global Rollout
The acquisition marks a significant milestone for both companies and strengthens KPIT’s position in the software-defined vehicle market. N-Dream will continue to operate independently, retaining its full team and leadership structure, with Andrin von Rechenberg and Anthony Cliquot leading the company. The acquisition will enable N-Dream to accelerate its mission to shape the next generation of in-car digital experiences beyond gaming.
Expanding Beyond Gaming
AirConsole has reimagined what entertainment in cars can be, enabling passengers to use their smartphones as controllers to play games directly on the car’s infotainment screen. With KPIT’s competencies in developing solutions across domains and the mobility tech stack, N-Dream will develop a new generation of in-cabin software designed to bring interactivity, personalization, and connected services to every journey.
Commitment to Innovation
The acquisition represents an exciting new chapter for N-Dream, allowing the company to accelerate its mission to bring fantastic experiences to cars and their users. KPIT’s scale and reach will enable N-Dream to take its solutions to a truly global audience, defining the next era of software-defined vehicles.
