# Hayden AI: Information technology & services, San Francisco, United States

> Hayden AI: Hayden AI is a San Francisco-based artificial intelligence company founded in 2019. Based in San Francisco, United States. Founded 2019.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/startup/hayden-ai (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Hayden AI

Hayden AI is a San Francisco-based artificial intelligence company founded in 2019.

Funding reported Last round: Series C

Information technology & services San Francisco, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2019 7 years old
- **Team:** 190 51 to 200 people
- **Funding reported:** $193M in dollars
- **Last round:** Series C Jul 2024

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for Hayden AI has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About Hayden AI

Hayden AI is a San Francisco-based artificial intelligence company founded in 2019.

The company specializes in autonomous traffic management and spatial analytics, aiming to enhance urban safety and improve public transit efficiency. Hayden AI offers an AI-powered platform that integrates vehicle-mounted hardware with vision AI to analyze urban environments in real-time. This technology detects traffic and parking violations and creates digital twins of cities for better urban planning. The company provides a range of services, including bus lane enforcement, traffic and parking violation detection, digital twin modeling, geospatial analytics, and autonomous traffic management. Hayden AI primarily serves government entities and public sector organizations, such as transit agencies, municipalities, police departments, and public transport operators. With a focus on a privacy-first approach, Hayden AI ensures compliance with security regulations while automating traffic enforcement and improving urban mobility.

## What company datasets say Hayden AI raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$193M** in dollars

Rounds **9**

Last round **Series C**

Last round size **$90M**

Last round date **Jul 2024**

Investors listed **21**

SEC Form D **$96M sold, 3 filings, last Jul 2024**

## Founders and team

From Hayden AI's own website: 8 on the team.

- **Dan Katz** Senior Vice President of External Affairs
- **Shawky Haddad** Senior Vice President of Global Operations
- **Charles Territo** Chief Growth Officer
- **Kristin Vines** Chief People Officer
- **Sam Dundee** Chief Financial Officer
- **Vaibhav Ghadiok** Chief Technology Officer
- **Jeff Tarr** Executive Chair
- **Zac Levin** Product Lead

## On 8 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [The Drawdown Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/drawdown-fund-managed-by-tiger-grass-capital)
- [Global Brain Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/global-brain-corporation)
- [Foothill Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/foothill-ventures)
- [R42 Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/r42-group)
- [AiSprouts VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aisprouts-vc)
- [Black Mountain Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/black-mountain-ventures)
- [Nuri Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nuri-venture-partners)
- [MIT Alumni Angels of NorCal](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mit-alumni-angels-of-norcal)

Each firm lists Hayden AI 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

emissions reduction edge ai processing advanced data processing public safety technology bus stop enforcement computer & network security enterprises blockchain data integrity smart traffic management encryption sustainability solutions bus lane enforcement real-time traffic analytics information technology & services spatial analytics blockchain technology

Built with from their website

GitHub Actions Docker dbt AWS Trusted Advisor Atlassian Tailwind CSS Google Cloud Google Ads MailChimp Google Workspace

+8 more

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- **Sector:** Information technology & services
- **Industry code:** NAICS 51321, 541511, SIC 3812
- **Region:** California
- **Revenue:** $57M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/hayden-ai)

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