34 Best Connected Car Startups to Watch in 2025

The Definitive Seedtable Ranking of Connected Car Startups

We track 71,000+ companies and rank them dynamically using our Seedtable Score – a score that uses quantitative and qualitative data points to signal the momentum behind a company. We then monitor the list manually leveraging our expertise as founders and investors.

There are 34 start-ups with an aggregate funding of $2.0b. The average funding per company in this subset is $59.6m.

Last update to the database: Feb 18, 2025. See changelog.

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Pony.ai logo

Pony.ai

A company developing artificial intelligence-based technology designed for autonomous vehicles. It was founded in 2016 and is located in Fremont, California.

9

Funding Rounds

$1.2b

Money raised

Teraki logo

Teraki

Teraki provides a qualitative data platform for scaling insurance, maintenance, and autonomous driving applications.

4

Funding Rounds

$16.3m

Money raised

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Mojio

Mojio is the leading open platform for connecting cars and providing an expanding marketplace of apps and services that provide accurate, near real-time information about what's happening under the hood.

10

Funding Rounds

$138.6m

Money raised

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Car IQ

Car IQ is an artificial Intelligence company founded in 2016 by Sterling Pratz.

3

Funding Rounds

$21.0m

Money raised

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Toposens

A company providing an ultrasonic sensor solution for three-dimensional positioning in vehicles in order to drive autonomously in close proximity and low-speed environments.

$1.6m

Money raised

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Drivemode

A technology company that has created a mobile application that promotes safe driving. It was founded in 2014 and has locations in Redwood City, California and Tokyo, Japan.

1

Funding Rounds

$6.5m

Money raised

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Ather Energy

Ather Energy is a Bangalore, India-based manufacturer of intelligent electric mopeds and public charging infrastructure. Ather Energy operates as a manufacturer of electric scooters.

8

Funding Rounds

$196.9m

Money raised

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Upstream

Upstream Security is an artificial intelligence company founded by Yoav Levy that develops automotive cloud security software.

5

Funding Rounds

$109.0m

Money raised

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Airbiquity

Airbiquity is a Seattle-based designer, producer, and operator of telematics and connected device infrastructure.

5

Funding Rounds

$76.4m

Money raised

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Savari

Savari is a Santa Clara, California-based developer of wireless sensor hardware, software, and connected devices for the automotive industry.

1

Funding Rounds

$12.0m

Money raised

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Openbay

Openbay is a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based company founded in 2012 by Rob Infantino.

2

Funding Rounds

$8.0m

Money raised

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Upshift

Developer of a car-rental application. The company provides users of the application with car rental service so that users can move to any place they want with a pick up of the car from any random place.

2

Funding Rounds

$790.0k

Money raised

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HAAS Alert

HAAS Alert is a Chicago-based company founded in 2016 by Noah Levens.

1

Funding Rounds

$5.0m

Money raised

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Xapix.io

Platform enabling digital-first retailers to acquire and expand brands across marketplaces effortlessly.

1

Funding Rounds

$2.0m

Money raised

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CloudMade

CloudMade is a developer of connected devices and systems for the automotive industry.

3

Funding Rounds

$16.3m

Money raised

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GearBrain

Gearbrain is a technological company aimed at simplifying the process of finding and buying smart devices for consumers.

1

Funding Rounds

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Comodule

Comodule is an Estonia-based company that offers scooters and bikes to companies interested in entering the micromobility field. The company manufactures the vehicles, as well as the necessary software to launch and manage a fleet of scooters or bikes.

5

Funding Rounds

$593.3k

Money raised

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Zubie

Zubie is a connected-car platform that provides location tracking, driver scoring, alert and location sharing services.

1

Funding Rounds

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Konetik

Konetik is a company founded in 2014 by Balazs Szabo, Gergo Nyikos, Gergo Nyikos and Peter Varga.

5

Funding Rounds

$1.2m

Money raised

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Share

Share is an artificial Intelligence company founded by Ryan McManus.

2

Funding Rounds

$16.4m

Money raised

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Dubuc Motors

Dubuc Motors is a company founded in 2013 by Mario Dubuc.

4

Funding Rounds

$2.5m

Money raised

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splitsecnd

A company offering a crash response, emergency service, and trip monitoring device.

1

Funding Rounds

$2.1m

Money raised

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MagicCube

MagicCube is a device independent IoT security platform that protects against on-device, cloud, and network attacks.

2

Funding Rounds

$23.5m

Money raised

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Reviver Auto

Reviver Auto is a Granite Bay, California-based company founded in 2009 by Neville Boston.

1

Funding Rounds

$11.1m

Money raised

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Renovo (automotive company)

Renovo is a Campbell, California-based company founded in 2010 by Christopher Heiser.

1

Funding Rounds

$10.0m

Money raised

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Tourmaline Labs

Tourmaline Labs is an artificial Intelligence company founded in 2014 by Lukas Kuhn.

1

Funding Rounds

$2.0m

Money raised

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Automile

Automile is a company founded in 2014.

1

Funding Rounds

$7.5m

Money raised

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XEE

Commercializes to insurance, maintenance & fleet management companies the access to the data collected by a connected device installed in vehicles.

2

Funding Rounds

$26.2m

Money raised

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AppyParking

AppyParking is a London-based company founded in 2013.

2

Funding Rounds

$18.9m

Money raised

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Vinli

Vinli is a Dallas-based company founded in 2014.

2

Funding Rounds

$27.0m

Money raised

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Blue Vision Labs

Blue Vision Labs is an artificial Intelligence company founded by Peter Ondrúška.

1

Funding Rounds

$17.0m

Money raised

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Excelfore

Excelfore is a Fremont, California-based company founded in 2009.

1

Funding Rounds

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Autovertiser

Autovertiser is a Burbank, California-based company.

1

Funding Rounds

$7.5m

Money raised

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Grin Technologies

Grin Technologies is a Cupertino, California-based company founded in 2014.

3

Funding Rounds

$36.0m

Money raised