68 Best Transportation Startups to Watch in 2025

The Definitive Seedtable Ranking of Transportation Startups

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There are 1,023 start-ups with an aggregate funding of $22.4b. The average funding per company in this subset is $329.6m.

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$60.0m

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$3.2b

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Bolt, previously Taxify, is a technology start-up and developer of an on-demand transportation platform.

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Zayo Group offers bandwidth infrastructure services across various markets, delivering lit services and dark fiber products. It supports wireline and wireless customers, data centers, and government agencies with a robust network infrastructure. The company also provides carrier-neutral colocation facilities to enhance connectivity options.

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$83.0m

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Kajeet, the industry leader for safe, mobile student Internet connectivity outside the classroom, helps students succeed in school.

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$50.0m

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Parallel Systems reveals it is decarbonizing freight by building a cleaner, automated rail future

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$175.0m

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Viridos is applying synthetic biology to microalgae for the production of products that address climate change and sustainability. Viridos is focused on producing algal biofuels and other sustainable resources from algae.

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$30.0m

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Drivezy, formerly JustRide, is a marketplace for self-drive cars and two-wheeler rentals, headquartered in Bangalore, Karnataka.

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$23.8m

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Astrocast is an end-to-end satellite IoT network provider, manufacturer, and operator.

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$21.0m

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Taqtile is a Seattle-based software company building augmented and mixed reality solutions for industrial processes, complex task learning, and data visualization.

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$91.0m

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Skyroot Aerospace is a company developing space launch vehicles for cost-effective space access.

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$8.1m

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Wanderu is a developer of a travel meta-search engine used to book inter-city buses and trains.

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$35.5m

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Teralytics is a Zürich-based analytics firm focused on the transportation and mobility sectors, founded in 2012.

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$108.0m

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WayRay is a Moscow-based developer of holographic augmented reality technologies for the automotive industry.

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$11.6m

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RoadBotics is a Pittsburgh-based artificial intelligence company.

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$19.6m

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Aerones is a company building heavy-lift drones founded in 2015 by Janis Putrams.

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$41.9m

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Onfleet is a company that manages last mile deliveries using routing, dispatching and real-time tracking software.

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$254.0m

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Omio, formerly GoEuro.com, is a travel metasearch engine which allows users to compare the price and journey time of air, rail and bus travel options in a single search. It is operated by the GoEuro Corporation of New York City, USA.

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$973.2m

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Thumbtack is a company operating an online platform for finding and hiring workers for particular tasks.

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$1.2b

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Cazoo is a platform that enables consumers to buy and rental car online.

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Remora is a carbon capture for semi trucks founded in 2020 by Paul Gross.

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$48.8m

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Kontron is a company developing embedded computing technologies (ECT) with a portfolio of solutions for secure hardware, middleware, and services for IoT and Industry 4.0 applications.

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$20.7m

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NoTraffic is a Tel Aviv-based developer of an autonomous traffic management platform designed to reduce traffic congestion through the use of artificial intelligence, sensors, and internet-of-things (IoT) technologies.

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$310.0m

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The trucking and logistics industry provides the backbone of the economy. But the payments infrastructure on which it runs is from the past century and broken.

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$81.5m

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Vogo is an India-based company founded in 2016 that offers shared electric mopeds across India.

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$1.3b

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Momenta is a Beijing-based startup that designs software for autonomous vehicles.

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$7.0m

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A company making a device capable of disinfecting mobile devices and tools for healthcare and food processing facilities.

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$30.7m

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Bykea offers an app for transportation, courier, cash payment and food delivery services in Pakistan.

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$610.0m

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Newfront Insurance is a company that provides technologies that are designed to simplify brokerage processes

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$29.6m

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Company developing light accessories for accident prevention on bicycles and providing bicycle sharing service

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$18.3m

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German Autolabs is a Berlin, Deutschland-based automotive company founded by Patrick Weissert and Holger G. Weiss in 2016.

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$14.0m

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Citymapper is a London-based company that helps users of their app find methods of transportation near them.

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$45.0m

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Transit is a planning mobile application that is designed to help drivers navigate through 200+ cities.

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$1.5b

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Proterra is an American automotive and energy storage company based in Burlingame, California.

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$308.2m

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Netradyne engages in improving fleet safety through computer vision and in-depth data analysis.

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Nayax is a global FinTech company, developing solutions for the unattended machine industry. Nayax's cashless payments, telemetry, management & BI solutions fits to any machine from around the globe. Established in 2005, Nayax has over 250,000 devices installed worldwide, operating in more than 50 countries and 26 currencies and offers local support and ensure that all our customers receive the highest level of service in their local region. Attending the Unattended: Unattended machines, an unattended customer. Nayax's line of innovative products are designed (in-house) to remotely manage the machines and bring you closer to your customer. Nayax offers cashless and telemetry solutions including debit and credit cards, mobile, SMS, prepaid cards and NFC payment options. Point-of-sale options include swipe, contact or contactless card payment methods. Accepting virtually all forms of payment. No need to deal with banks, credit fees, telecom payments and more. Nayax works with leading global payment processors in order to provide the best cashless services at highly competitive rates. Function and benefits: The Nayax management & BI suite allows for online machine management, real time status reports and customized alerts for different machine events such as vend outs, low/high temperature. Advanced analytics tools provide actionable insights including the ability to forecast inventory issues based on historical data and compare products and costs while seeing growth in sales by location. Visit-to-visit reports enable smarter machine management without spending time and money on unnecessary trips. Nayax is constantly developing innovative approaches to surpass industry expectations and create loyalty between consumers and machine operators. Nayax listens to its customers to ensure satisfaction. The development, sales and support processes are customer oriented to contribute to the company's growth strategy.

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$103.5m

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Moovit is an israeli live transit app available worldwide founded in 2012 by Nir Erez, Roy Bick and Yaron Evron.

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$98.0m

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A global provider of camera-first, AI powered self-driving technology, formerly AdasWorks.

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$149.0m

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An artificial intelligence company that is developing the technology to automate computer numerical control milling machines. It is located in London, England and was founded in 2015.

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$34.0m

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Candela is a hydrofoil electric vessels manufacturer founded in 2014 by Gustav Hasselskog.

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$194.6m

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Heart Aerospace is a company manufacturing the electric regional airplane, ES-19.

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$81.0m

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Monarch Tractor offers a fully electric tractor platform.

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$15.0m

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Phiar Technologies is a company that provides a vehicle navigation platform based on the combined technologies of deep learning artificial intelligence and augmented reality.

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$3.0b

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Convoy is a trucking and logistics company that utilizes technology to connect shippers with carriers and book services.

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$80.6m

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A company with a car subscription service where users can book and use a car using the company's mobile application. It was founded in 2017 and is located in Munich, Germany.

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$3.3m

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Mozio is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2011 by David Litwak, Joseph Metzinger and Emre Mangir.

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$76.0m

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Locus.sh is a global logistics optimization platform. It uses deep learning and proprietary algorithms to provide route optimization, real-time tracking, insights and analytics, beat optimization, warehouse management, vehicle allocation and utilization, intuitive 3D or bin packing and measurement of packages.

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$5.0m

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Halo Car is a Las Vegas-based developer of an all-electric car rental service in which teleoperated driverless cars take passengers between locations.

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$191.6m

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Konux provides operation automation solutions based on machine learning and IoT for the railway industry.

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$50.0k

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ParkoTruck assists truck drivers seeking parking spots by connecting them with any facility that has unused spots.

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$1.5b

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Deliveroo is a technology company that markets, sells and delivers restaurant meals to the household or office.

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$2.3m

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Boundary Layer Technologies is a company building hydrofoil cargo ships.

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$499.2m

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Turo is a car sharing marketplace where one can book any car they want, wherever they want it, from a community of local hosts in the US, Canada, UK, & Germany

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$376.4m

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Lilium is a Munich-based startup developing an on-demand, all-electric, vertical take-off and landing air taxi service.

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$50.2m

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Flyability is a designer and manufacturer of drones for inaccessible places.

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$2.0m

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Heap Analytics builds analytics infrastructure for online business. It was founded in 2012.

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$1.6b

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WeRide, formerly known as JingChi, is a Guangzhou, China-based smart mobility company developing L4 autonomous driving solutions.

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$83.3m

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Flock is a real-time messaging and collaboration app for team communication.

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$1.6b

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Wayve is a self-driving technology developer for autonomous cars founded in 2017 by Alex Kendall.

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$598.8m

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VOI is a dockless electric scooter-share company based in Stockholm, Sweden.

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$32.0m

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Flirtey is a company offering drone delivery service founded in 2015 by Tom Bass.

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$797.0m

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Flash Express provides e-commerce services to business and private customers.

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Acorio is a Boston-based, NTT DATA company and functions as a 100% ServiceNow exclusive consultancy. The company was founded by Frank Selldorff in 2012.

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$23.3m

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A technology company developing technologies for self driving vehicles.

Urban Connect is an app based booking platform providing access to bikes, e-bikes, e-scooters or e-cars.

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$445.7m

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Developer of an ingredient ordering application designed to connect restaurants and suppliers from all over the world.

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$2.0m

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Pronto is a company that looks to offer private transportation services in Mexico.

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$26.4m

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Zagster is a Boston-based company founded in 2007 that offers software support and solutions for micromobility companies.

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$28.7m

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SnappCar is a Utretch-based company that has developed a peer-to-peer carsharing platform designed to provide an alternative to car ownership.

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