United States · Package/freight delivery startup

Bot Auto

Bot Auto is an L4 autonomous trucking company based in Houston, Texas, established in 2023.

Funding reportedLast round: Seed

Package/freight deliveryHouston, United States

About Bot Auto

Bot Auto is an L4 autonomous trucking company based in Houston, Texas, established in 2023.

The company operates a fleet of self-driving trucks, providing Transportation as a Service (TaaS) for freight customers. By focusing on middle-mile and long-haul freight transport, Bot Auto aims to address industry challenges such as the driver shortage while ensuring efficient and safe logistics solutions. The company distinguishes itself by owning and managing its fleet rather than licensing its technology to other carriers. Bot Auto utilizes advanced AI and autonomous vehicle technology to optimize routes and enhance operational efficiency. It has achieved significant milestones, including the first fully humanless commercial load in the U.S. and successful hub-to-hub validation runs. With a commitment to reducing environmental impact and improving safety, Bot Auto is set to transform the logistics sector through its innovative approach to autonomous trucking.

What company datasets say Bot Auto raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all$20Min dollars
Last roundSeed
Last round size$20M
Last round dateSept 2024
Investors listed5

Founders and team

From Bot Auto's own website: 6 on the team.

  • Brett SumaPresident & Chief Operating Officer
  • Xiaodi HouChief Executive Officer
  • Robert BrownVice President of Business Development
  • Brian MooreChief Policy Officer
  • Tete XiaoChief Technology Officer
  • Paul LamCSO, Head of Finance

On 3 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

Each firm lists Bot Auto on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

autonomous truckingai-driven freightdistributionmarket disruptionfleet operationsinformation technology & serviceslogistics & supply chainsafety systemslogistics technologysafety enhancementsafety aitruckinglocalfreight & package transportationcost efficiencyhardware advancements

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Sector
Package/freight delivery
Industry code
NAICS 48411, 484121, SIC 3731, 4213
Region
Texas

Package/freight delivery in United States

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