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Who invested in Motorway

2 rounds we have observed, with the 6 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Automotive & EVsInternet

Raised 9 months agoValuation: $1.3B, Mar 2026

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$48Mraised across 2 rounds since 2019, from 2 sources

$14MSeries A$34MDebt
Latest round
Debt, $34MFeb 2026
Step-upi
2.4×
Investors
6 (1 led)
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2020202120222023202420252026
$14MSeries A$34MDebt
First round
Series A, $14M
Jun 2019
Biggest round
$34M
Debt · Feb 2026
Between rounds
6.6 years
from the last two

The rounds

  1. Feb 2026
  2. Jun 2019
    Series A$14M2 new

    Reported by FinSMEs

Founders and team

From Motorway's own website: 2 founders, 6 on the team.

Tom LeathesCEO & Founder
Harry JonesCo-Founder
  • James WilsonChief Operating Officer
  • Naomi WalklandChief Marketing Officer
  • Nehal BhayaniChief People Officer
  • Tanya CordreyChief Product Officer
  • Asif GhulamaliVP of Finance
  • Nic HartleyVP of Seller Services

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

Everyone who backed them

LocalGlobeVC firm2rounds
Marchmont VenturesVC firm1round, led 1
Index VenturesVC firm1round
Founder CollectiveVC firm1round
Trinity CapitalVC firm1round
ICONIQ CapitalFamily office1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 3 firms list Motorway as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

Iconiq CapitalGrowth equityPer its own site
ICONIQ CapitalFamily officePer its own site
BMW i VenturesCorporate VCPer its own site

Quick answers about Motorway

Who invested in Motorway?

Motorway's investors include LocalGlobe, Marchmont Ventures, Index Ventures, Founder Collective and Trinity Capital, and 1 more on record.

How much has Motorway raised?

Motorway has raised $48M across 2 rounds since 2019.

When did Motorway last raise?

Motorway's most recent round was a Debt of $34M in Feb 2026.

What was Motorway's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $34M in Feb 2026, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Motorway first?

Motorway's first round on record, in Jun 2019, was backed by Marchmont Ventures and LocalGlobe.

What stage is Motorway at?

Motorway's latest named round is a Debt, in Feb 2026.

Where is Motorway based?

Motorway is based in the United Kingdom.

Who led Motorway's rounds?

Marchmont Ventures led the Series A in 2019.

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