# Locomation: Autonomous Vehicles, Pittsburgh, United States

> Locomation: Locomation develops safe and reliable autonomous trucking solutions. Based in Pittsburgh, United States. Founded 2016.

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

United States · [Autonomous Vehicles startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Locomation

Locomation develops safe and reliable autonomous trucking solutions.

Funding reported Last round: Seed

Autonomous Vehicles Pittsburgh, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2016 10 years old
- **Team:** 101 51 to 200 people
- **Funding reported:** $57M in dollars
- **Last round:** Seed Jul 2021

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 Locomation 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)

## What company datasets say Locomation raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$57M** in dollars

Rounds **5**

Last round **Seed**

Last round date **Jul 2021**

Investors listed **12**

## Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 6 on the team.

- **Alonzo Kelly** Executive Officer, Director i
- **Cetin Mericli** Executive Officer, Director i
- **Michael George** Executive Officer, Director i
- **Philip A Compton** Executive Officer i
- **Tekin Mericli** Executive Officer i
- **Venkataramanan Rajagopalan** Executive Officer i

On the board, as filed i *Baris Aksoy* *Melissa Cheong* *Mike Stubler*

## On 2 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [AV8](https://millionrounds.com/fund/av8-ventures)
- [Reshape](https://millionrounds.com/fund/reshape-ventures)

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

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