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Autonomous driving startups worldwide
58 autonomous driving startups worldwide have raised money in rounds we track. These are the 50 that have raised the most, $37B between them, with the United States the most common home.
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WaymoWaymo is an American autonomous driving technology company based in Mountain View, California, and a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.Waymo is an American autonomous driving technology company based in Mountain View, California, and a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.
Founded 2009Mountain View, United States$27Blast round Oct 2026 - 2
ARGO AIArgo AI was an autonomous driving technology company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, founded in 2016 by Bryan Salesky and Peter Rander.Argo AI was an autonomous driving technology company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, founded in 2016 by Bryan Salesky and Peter Rander.
Founded 2016Pittsburgh, United Kingdom$3.6Blast round Nov 2024 - 3
NuroNuro, Inc.Nuro, Inc.
Founded 2016Mountain View, United States$1.4Blast round May 2026 - 4
Stack AVStack AV is an autonomous trucking company based in Pittsburgh, PA, founded in 2023.Stack AV is an autonomous trucking company based in Pittsburgh, PA, founded in 2023.
Founded 2023Pittsburgh, United States$1.0Blast round Sept 2023 - 5
Uber Advanced Technologies GroupUber Advanced Technologies Group focuses on autonomous vehicles and the self-driving car business.Uber Advanced Technologies Group focuses on autonomous vehicles and the self-driving car business.
Founded 2009San Francisco, United States$1.0Blast round Apr 2019 - 6
WaabiWaabi is an artificial intelligence company based in Toronto, Canada, specializing in autonomous self-driving technology for long-haul trucking.Waabi is an artificial intelligence company based in Toronto, Canada, specializing in autonomous self-driving technology for long-haul trucking.
Founded 2021Toronto, Canada$1.0Blast round Jan 2026 - 7
Pony.aiLeading global autonomous driving technology company Pony.ai, Inc.Leading global autonomous driving technology company Pony.ai, Inc.
Founded -Fremont, United States$875Mlast round Nov 2025 - 8Didi Autonomous DrivingFounded -China$281Mlast round Oct 2025
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42dot42dot is a South Korean mobility AI company and the Global Software Center of Hyundai Motor Group.42dot is a South Korean mobility AI company and the Global Software Center of Hyundai Motor Group.
Founded 2019Seongnam-si, South Korea$185Mlast round Jun 2024 - 10SAIC MobilitySAIC Mobility offers one-stop" service travel service.
SAIC Mobility offers one-stop" service travel service.
Founded -China$181Mlast round May 2025 - 11
PlusPlus is an AI company whose mission is to build “driving intelligence” to power an autonomous future
Plus is an AI company whose mission is to build “driving intelligence” to power an autonomous future
Founded 2016China$123Mlast round Oct 2021 - 12
OxaOxa is a leading global company in autonomous vehicle software, based in Oxfordshire, England.Oxa is a leading global company in autonomous vehicle software, based in Oxfordshire, England.
Founded 2014Oxford, United Kingdom$103Mlast round Mar 2026 - 13Hello RobotaxiFounded -China$100Mlast round Sept 2026
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KargoBotKargoBot is an autonomous driving company that aims to commercialize robotrucks in a sustainable and scalable manner.KargoBot is an autonomous driving company that aims to commercialize robotrucks in a sustainable and scalable manner.
Founded 2021-$100Mlast round Mar 2026 - 15
May MobilityMay Mobility is a manufacturing firm that designs and develops autonomous technology vehicles for self-driving transportation solutions.May Mobility is a manufacturing firm that designs and develops autonomous technology vehicles for self-driving transportation solutions.
Founded 2017Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States$84Mlast round Oct 2025 - 16
MAXIEYEMAXIEYE Automotive Technology (Ningbo) Co., Ltd.MAXIEYE Automotive Technology (Ningbo) Co., Ltd.
Founded 2016Shanghai, China$80Mlast round Oct 2024 - 17
CalmCar Vision SystemCalmCar is an intelligent driving solutions provider based in Tianjin, China, founded in 2016.CalmCar is an intelligent driving solutions provider based in Tianjin, China, founded in 2016.
Founded 2016Tianjin, China$70Mlast round Jul 2025 - 18
SafeAISafeAI develops autonomous driving technology for heavy-equipment vehicles used in the construction and mining industries.SafeAI develops autonomous driving technology for heavy-equipment vehicles used in the construction and mining industries.
Founded 2017Santa Clara, United States$64Mlast round Dec 2022 - 19
ISEEISEE is an autonomous driving technology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.ISEE is an autonomous driving technology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Founded 2017Cambridge, United States$55Mlast round Nov 2022 - 20Yihang.aiYihang.ai manufactures autonomous driving systems.
Yihang.ai manufactures autonomous driving systems.
Founded -China$47Mlast round May 2025 - 21
NiulinxNiulinx specializes in providing autonomous driving technology solutions based on artificial intelligence, connectivity, and data analytics.Niulinx specializes in providing autonomous driving technology solutions based on artificial intelligence, connectivity, and data analytics.
Founded -Cernusco Sul Naviglio, Italy$45Mlast round Apr 2026 - 22
Haomo.AIHAOMO.AI is a Chinese autonomous driving technology company founded in 2019 and based in Beijing.HAOMO.AI is a Chinese autonomous driving technology company founded in 2019 and based in Beijing.
Founded 2019Beijing, China$41Mlast round Apr 2024 - 23
DateraDatera is a global leader in autonomous data services software, offering a fully software-defined storage platform for block and object data.Datera is a global leader in autonomous data services software, offering a fully software-defined storage platform for block and object data.
Founded 2013Santa Clara, United States$40Mlast round Dec 2016 - 24
Seoul RoboticsSeoul Robotics is a South Korean B2B startup founded in 2017, specializing in autonomous driving software.Seoul Robotics is a South Korean B2B startup founded in 2017, specializing in autonomous driving software.
Founded 2017Seoul, South Korea$34Mlast round Dec 2024 - 25
RoboTruckRoboTruck Inc.RoboTruck Inc.
Founded 2024Minato, Japan$34Mlast round Jul 2026 - 26
EmbotechEmbotech AG is a Swiss deep-tech company that specializes in certified Level 4 autonomous driving solutions for industrial logistics, private sites, and smart factories.Embotech AG is a Swiss deep-tech company that specializes in certified Level 4 autonomous driving solutions for industrial logistics, private sites, and smart factories.
Founded 2013Zurich, Switzerland$29Mlast round Dec 2024 - 27
Autonomous a2zAutonomous A2Z Corporation is a South Korean provider of autonomous driving solutions, focusing on fully unmanned, self-driving technologies for the automotive Autonomous A2Z Corporation is a South Korean provider of autonomous driving solutions, focusing on fully unmanned, self-driving technologies for the automotive
Founded 2018South Korea$27Mlast round Mar 2026 - 28
AidoptationAidoptation develops autonomous driving technology.Aidoptation develops autonomous driving technology.
Founded -Sint-truiden, Belgium$23Mlast round Dec 2025 - 29
COWAROBOTCOWAROBOT is a Chinese robotics and autonomous-driving company founded in 2015.COWAROBOT is a Chinese robotics and autonomous-driving company founded in 2015.
Founded 2014China$21Mlast round May 2018 - 30
Bot AutoBot Auto is an L4 autonomous trucking company based in Houston, Texas, established in 2023.Bot Auto is an L4 autonomous trucking company based in Houston, Texas, established in 2023.
Founded 2023Houston, United States$20Mlast round Sept 2024 - 31
SedaiSedai is a pioneer in autonomous cloud management, offering the world's first self-driving cloud platform.Sedai is a pioneer in autonomous cloud management, offering the world's first self-driving cloud platform.
Founded 2018Pleasanton, United States$20Mlast round Apr 2026 - 32
VueronVueron Technology Co., Ltd.Vueron Technology Co., Ltd.
Founded 2019Seoul, South Korea$16Mlast round Sept 2024 - 33
nuTonomynuTonomy was founded in 2013 as an MIT spin-off by Dr.nuTonomy was founded in 2013 as an MIT spin-off by Dr.
Founded 2013Boston, United States$16Mlast round May 2016 - 34
LinearXLinearX provides a safe operating system for autonomous driving and beyond, which enables real-time interaction among MCU and multiple SoC, within and across domains.LinearX provides a safe operating system for autonomous driving and beyond, which enables real-time interaction among MCU and multiple SoC, within and across domains.
Founded 2021China$15Mlast round Jul 2022 - 35Qiangua TechnologyQiangua Technology is a Chinese autonomous driving truck company.
Qiangua Technology is a Chinese autonomous driving truck company.
Founded 2021Beijing$14Mlast round Jan 2024 - 36
AIMMOAIMMO is a global AI data company that focuses on solving data challenges to facilitate artificial intelligence integration across various industries, includingAIMMO is a global AI data company that focuses on solving data challenges to facilitate artificial intelligence integration across various industries, including
Founded 2016Seongnam-si, South Korea$11Mlast round Sept 2023 - 37
OTIVOTIV is a technology scale-up based in Ghent, Belgium, specializing in assisted, remote-controlled, and fully autonomous driving technologies for the rail sector.OTIV is a technology scale-up based in Ghent, Belgium, specializing in assisted, remote-controlled, and fully autonomous driving technologies for the rail sector.
Founded 2020Ghent, Belgium$11Mlast round Dec 2025 - 38
Sevensense RoboticsSevensense Robotics develops autonomous self-driving technology for mobile robots.Sevensense Robotics develops autonomous self-driving technology for mobile robots.
Founded 2018Zürich, Switzerland$7.7Mlast round Nov 2021 - 39
Stardust AIStardust AI is an enterprise AI data company established in 2017, specializing in end-to-end data workflows for artificial intelligence applications, particularStardust AI is an enterprise AI data company established in 2017, specializing in end-to-end data workflows for artificial intelligence applications, particular
Founded 2017San Francisco, United States$7.0Mlast round Dec 2022 - 40
Flux AutoFlux Auto develops modular autonomous driving technology for trucks.Flux Auto develops modular autonomous driving technology for trucks.
Founded 2017San Francisco, United States$6.0Mlast round May 2024 - 41
Ghost AutonomyGhost Autonomy was an autonomous driving software company founded in 2017 by John Hayes and Volkmar Uhlig.Ghost Autonomy was an autonomous driving software company founded in 2017 by John Hayes and Volkmar Uhlig.
Founded 2017Mountain View, United States$5.0Mlast round Nov 2023 - 42
Altos RadarAltos Radar is a Silicon Valley-based automotive technology startup founded in January 2023.Altos Radar is a Silicon Valley-based automotive technology startup founded in January 2023.
Founded 2023Los Altos, United States$3.5Mlast round Aug 2023 - 43
BlueSpace.aiBlueSpace.ai is an autonomous driving software company based in Silicon Valley, founded in 2019.BlueSpace.ai is an autonomous driving software company based in Silicon Valley, founded in 2019.
Founded 2019Emeryville, United States$3.5Mlast round Jan 2021 - 44
FalconFalcon is engaged in the field of autonomous driving technology.Falcon is engaged in the field of autonomous driving technology.
Founded 2012Canada$3.5Mlast round Nov 2025 - 45
XenomatixXenomatiX develops automotive lidar solutions for driver assistance systems and autonomous driving applications.XenomatiX develops automotive lidar solutions for driver assistance systems and autonomous driving applications.
Founded -Leuven, Belgium$2.7Mlast round Mar 2022 - 46
Heisenberg RoboticsGarden robots, Visual AI, Autonomous driving.Garden robots, Visual AI, Autonomous driving.
Founded 2022Shenzhen, China$2.3Mlast round Feb 2023 - 47
RobomartRobomart, Inc.Robomart, Inc.
Founded 2018Glendale, United States$2.0Mlast round Aug 2023 - 48
SEEVA TechnologiesSEEVA Technologies is an automotive engineering startup that specializes in safety and perception enablement systems for vehicles, particularly in advanced drivSEEVA Technologies is an automotive engineering startup that specializes in safety and perception enablement systems for vehicles, particularly in advanced driv
Founded 2017Seattle, United States$2.0Mlast round Feb 2018 - 49
Sensible 4Sensible 4 is a Finnish deep-tech startup founded in 2017, specializing in all-weather autonomous driving software.Sensible 4 is a Finnish deep-tech startup founded in 2017, specializing in all-weather autonomous driving software.
Founded 2024Helsinki, Finland$1.6Mlast round Aug 2022 - 50BytetreeBytetree is a technology company that provides one-stop AI data services for autonomous driving.
Bytetree is a technology company that provides one-stop AI data services for autonomous driving.
Founded 2021-$1.4Mlast round May 2024
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Seongnam-si, South Korea
Cernusco Sul Naviglio, Italy
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