Top list · Worldwide
10 smart city startups worldwide have raised money in rounds we track. These are the 10 that have raised the most, $521M between them, with the United States the most common home.
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Founded 2016South San Francisco, United States$271Mlast round Apr 2026Ubicquia is a smart city platform that provides critical services, including light control, video artificial intelligence, and public WiFi.
Founded 2014Fort Lauderdale, United States$106Mlast round Feb 2026Vizzia is a French technology startup founded in 2021 and based in Ris-Orangis, Paris.
Founded 2020Paris, France$35Mlast round Feb 2026City Detect is an AI-powered technology company based in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, founded in 2021.
Founded -Tuscaloosa, United States$13Mlast round Mar 2026Venture builder focused on solving urban challenges
Founded 2016United States$7.7Mlast round Mar 2014KERB is redefining smart parking and urban mobility.
Founded 2016Haymarket, Australia$4.0Mlast round Sept 2025Weego is a mobility company founded in 2020, operating in Casablanca, Morocco, and Dakar, Senegal.
Founded 2020Morocco$1.1Mlast round Mar 2026Prairie Robotics is a Canadian clean-tech startup based in Regina, Saskatchewan, founded in 2017.
Founded 2017Regina, Canada$550Klast round Dec 2021Nimbee provides Mobile DC charging service for EVs in urban areas
Founded 2020-$218Klast round Sept 2014Companies whose funding rounds we classed as this sector, ranked by the total they have raised in rounds we hold. Nobody pays to be on a list.
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XAI startups worldwide10,238 companies · $830B
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