356 indexable Auto Tech companies headquartered in San Francisco, United States, ranked by total equity funding and recent funding momentum. Combined disclosed equity funding of $37B across 159 funded companies, including 9 unicorns.
| # | Company | Funding | Valuation | Stage | Latest round | Employees | Founded | Momentum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bedrock Robotics
Unicorn Developer of autonomous technology for transforming construction and industrial equipment |
$350M | — | Series B | Series B Feb 2026 | — | 2024 | ↑ Active |
| 2 |
SPAN
Smart energy management technology platform that modernizes residential electrical systems |
$231M | — | Series C | Series C Jan 2026 | 220 | 2014 | ↑ Active |
| 3 |
Starship Technologies
Operator of autonomous robots for delivery of goods and advertising |
$231.2M | — | Series C | Series C Oct 2025 | 164 | 2014 | ↑ Active |
| 4 |
GoMotive
Unicorn AI-powered fleet management platform |
$567.3M | $2.9B as of 2022 |
Series F | Series F May 2025 | 4,300 | 2013 | ↑ Active |
| 5 |
Swift Navigation
Provider of precise positioning solutions for automotive, mobile, and mass markets |
$200M | — | Series E | Series E Jul 2025 | 102 | 2012 | ↑ Active |
| 6 |
Lightship
Manufacturers of electric recreational vehicles |
$61.2M | — | Series B | Series B Nov 2025 | 28 | 2020 | ↑ Active |
| 7 |
Glydways
Developer of electric autonomous shuttles and mass transit solutions |
$96.3M | — | Series C | Series C Aug 2025 | 76 | 2016 | ↑ Active |
| 8 |
Agtonomy
AI-driven automation solutions for agriculture and industrial equipment |
$46M | — | Series B | Series B Oct 2025 | 44 | 2021 | ↑ Active |
| 9 |
Ridepanda
Online retailer platform offering multi-category electric vehicles |
$11.2M | — | Series B | Series B Mar 2026 | 23 | 2020 | ↑ Active |
| 10 |
Weave Grid
Developer of a platform for electric vehicle and grid integration |
$50M | — | Series B | Series B Sep 2025 | 10 | 2018 | ↑ Active |
| 11 |
EV Realty
Provider of charging hubs for commercial electric vehicle fleets |
$28M | — | Series C | Series C Nov 2025 | 13 | 2021 | ↑ Active |
| 12 |
Point One Navigation
Provider of precision location technology, including RTK network and positioning engine |
$17.5M | — | Series C | Series C Nov 2025 | 20 | 2016 | ↑ Active |
| 13 |
Drive Powerline
AI-powered solutions for connecting batteries for EVs |
$7.4M | — | Seed | Seed Feb 2026 | 8 | 2021 | ↑ Active |
| 14 |
Ample
Unicorn Provider of modular battery swapping for electric vehicles |
$280M | $1B as of 2021 |
Series D | Series D Nov 2024 | 173 | 2014 | ↑ Active |
| 15 |
Emobi
AI-powered station management solutions for station operators |
$3.9M | — | Seed | Seed Jan 2026 | — | 2020 | ↑ Active |
| 16 |
Elroy Air
Autonomous aircraft systems for cargo delivery purposes |
$109.5M | — | Series B | Series B Oct 2024 | 48 | 2016 | ↑ Active |
| 17 |
Hayden AI
Developer of AI-powered platform for traffic and parking violation enforcement |
$193M | — | Series C | Series C Jul 2024 | 82 | 2019 | ↑ Active |
| 18 |
Predictive Horizons
Developer of an AI platform providing predictive vehicle fleet prognostics |
$3.5M | — | Series A | Series A Nov 2025 | — | 2024 | ↑ Active |
| 19 |
Car IQ
In-vehicle payment solutions for commercial fleets |
$5M | — | Acquired | Series B Jul 2025 | — | 2016 | ↑ Active |
| 20 |
Getaround
Unicorn App-based peer-to-peer carsharing platform |
$736.3M | $1.7B as of 2019 |
Acquired | Conventional Debt Jan 2024 | 128 | 2011 | — |
| 21 |
Cruise
Platform offering solutions for autonomous car |
$7.7B | — | Acquired | Series E Feb 2022 | 3,326 | 2013 | — |
| 22 |
Uber
Unicorn Network providing on-demand transportation, delivery, and business management solutions |
$13.2B | $3.3B as of 2020 |
Public | Post IPO Dec 2020 | 30,400 | 2009 | — |
| 23 |
RoboDock
Developer of robotic charging systems for electric and autonomous vehicle fleets |
$500K | — | Seed | Seed Jan 2026 | — | 2026 | ↑ Active |
| 24 |
Lime
Unicorn App-based rental platform providing self-drive electric kick-scooter |
$1.7B | $2.4B as of 2019 |
Series E | Series D Jul 2022 | 386 | 2017 | — |
| 25 |
Optiwatt
Charging management app for electric vehicle owners |
$13.9M | — | Series A | Series A Sep 2024 | 10 | 2020 | ↑ Active |
| 26 |
Parkade
App-based platform for booking P2P parking spaces |
$6.7M | — | Series A | Series A Dec 2024 | 13 | 2018 | ↑ Active |
| 27 |
Radius
Predictive marketing and sales platform |
$332.8M | — | Acquired | PE 2023 | 83 | 1990 | — |
| 28 |
Kyte
App-based car rental platform |
$99M | — | Acquired | Conventional Debt Mar 2024 | 78 | 2006 | — |
| 29 |
Lyft
Unicorn Network facilitating on-demand transportation and ride scheduling services for individuals |
$5B | $11.5B as of 2017 |
Public | Series I Aug 2018 | 4,419 | 2007 | — |
| 30 |
TeraWatt
Provider of electrified transport solutions |
$1.1B | — | Series A | Series A Sep 2022 | 57 | 2018 | — |
| 31 |
Steinmetz
Manufacturer of high-efficiency electric vehicle motor controllers |
$500K | — | Seed | Seed 2025 | — | 2024 | ↑ Active |
| 32 |
Samsara
Unicorn Platform offering AI-powered and cloud-based vehicle tracking solutions for fleet owners |
$915M | $3.6B as of 2021 |
Public | Series F May 2020 | 2,266 | 2015 | — |
| 33 |
Paren
Operations management solutions for EV charging station operators |
$3M | — | Seed | Seed Oct 2024 | — | 2024 | ↑ Active |
| 34 |
Byton
Unicorn Developer of electric SUV cars |
$1.2B | $4B as of 2019 |
Deadpooled | Conventional Debt Apr 2020 | 1,500 | 2016 | — |
| 35 |
Zyp Technologies
Operator of battery swapping network for electric motorcycles and scooters |
$2.7M | — | Seed | Seed Jul 2024 | — | 2020 | ↑ Active |
| 36 |
Metromile
App that provides usage-based auto insurance platform for individuals |
$295.4M | $500M as of 2021 |
Acquired | Post IPO Feb 2021 | 389 | 2011 | — |
| 37 |
Built Robotics
Develops automated dozer robots for the construction industry |
$112M | — | Series C | Series C Apr 2022 | 25 | 2015 | — |
| 38 |
Toma
Developer of AI operating system for automotive dealership conversations |
$125K | — | Series A | Series A Jun 2025 | — | 2024 | ↑ Active |
| 39 |
AutoFi
Cloud-driven loan lifecycle management solution for automobile financing |
$127.1M | $700M as of 2022 |
Series B | Series B Mar 2022 | 150 | 2015 | — |
| 40 |
Cepton
Developer of perception solutions for safe and autonomous transportation applications |
$100M | — | Acquired | Post IPO Oct 2022 | 103 | 2012 | — |
| 41 |
Roadio
AI and SaaS-based fleet management solutions for fleet operators |
$14.4M | — | Series A | Series A Feb 2024 | 10 | 2020 | — |
| 42 |
GridMatrix
AI & SaaS enabled platform offering comprehensive traffic monitoring and analytics solution |
$6.5M | — | Series A | Series A Apr 2024 | 9 | 2021 | — |
| 43 |
Ridecell
Provider of cloud-enabled platform for shared mobility |
$101.4M | — | Series C | Series C Jun 2021 | 150 | 2009 | — |
| 44 |
Bluedot
Provider of a charging point locator app |
$7M | — | Seed | Seed Jan 2024 | 28 | 2019 | — |
| 45 |
Shopmonkey
All-in-one cloud-based shop management software for auto repair businesses |
$110M | — | Series C | Series C Jul 2021 | 108 | 2016 | — |
| 46 |
Volta
Operator of EV charging networks |
$90.8M | — | Acquired | Post IPO Jan 2021 | 237 | 2010 | — |
| 47 |
Eli
Online incentive platform for buying electric vehicles |
$6.8M | — | Series A | Series A Jan 2024 | — | 2023 | — |
| 48 |
Ouster
Manufacturer of lidar sensors, perception software, and solutions for autonomy |
$140M | — | Public | Series B Sep 2020 | 217 | 2015 | — |
| 49 |
Motor Q
AI and Cloud-enabled data and analytics platform for connected vehicles |
$49M | — | Series B | Series B Feb 2022 | 50 | 2016 | — |
| 50 |
Embark
Developing software for self-driving commercial trucks for the long haul stretches |
$115M | — | Acquired | Series C Sep 2019 | 232 | 2016 | — |
Developer of autonomous technology for transforming construction and industrial equipment. The technology adapts to project needs and improves operational capabilities continuously. It enables machines to work safely and seamlessly, expanding team capabilities. The technology aims to accelerate project schedules with new efficiencies. It also seeks to protect people and equipment, and measure progress.
Smart energy management technology platform that modernizes residential electrical systems. Its solutions replace traditional electrical panels with smart systems that provide homeowners with real-time visibility into household energy usage, circuit-level monitoring, and remote control of appliances and connected devices. It is designed to support modern electrified homes by integrating technologies such as home batt
Operator of autonomous robots for delivery of goods and advertising. The robots utilize sensors and machine learning to navigate and deliver items. These robots deliver hot food, groceries, and industrial supplies to customers. The company offers solutions for university campuses, grocery retailers, delivery applications, and industrial sites.
AI-powered fleet management platform. It combines dashcams, GPS tracking, ELD compliance, and equipment monitoring for trucking and logistics operations. It delivers solutions for workforce management, compliance, and accident management. The platform also provides customized artificial intelligence solutions for various operational needs.
Provider of precise positioning solutions for automotive, mobile, and mass markets. The company delivers GNSS positioning solutions designed for autonomous applications. It offers a suite of positioning solutions that are accurate, affordable, easily integrated, reliable, and secure. The company designs and assembles products to benefit customers across the globe.
LightShip is a manufacturer of electric recreational vehicles. The company is involved in designing and producing aerodynamic, battery-powered trailers and RVs.
Gldyways is a developer of electric autonomous shuttles and mass transit solutions. The company offers an on-demand transit system that provides pathways with small autonomous electric shuttles running on a narrow fixed guideway. Also, it offers design, manufacture, installation, and operation of autonomous transportation solutions. The photovoltaics embedded into the infrastructure to offer eco-friendly, optimized t
AI-driven automation solutions for agriculture and industrial equipment. It provides AI-driven automation to help growers tackle labor shortages, improve efficiency, and manage rising costs. They embed intelligence into industrial equipment, turning machines into powerful tools. Their technology delivers precision, safety, and efficiency in tough environments. They offer solutions for automating routine tasks like mo
Online retail platform offering multi-category electric vehicles. The platform enables users to get various electric vehicles like kick scooters, mopeds, bikes, and more by attending quiz based on the results it recommends vehicles to users. It offers various services like maintenance, advocacy, financial benefits, and more.
Developer of a platform for electric vehicle and grid integration. The platform offers utilities visibility and control of local grid capacity. It aligns electric loads with network capacity by optimizing device charging schedules. The platform supports renewable energy integration and affordable electrification. It mitigates challenges with distributed load flexibility.
Provider of charging hubs for commercial electric vehicle fleets. The company offers dedicated stalls with reserved access and on-route charging options. The charging system adjusts to vehicle schedules, providing power based on need. It designs charging infrastructure to support businesses and their customers.
Provider of precision location technology, including RTK network and positioning engine. The company delivers centimeter-level accuracy through professionally managed infrastructure. It offers a modern GraphQL API for integration into existing workflows. Software uses sensor fusion to calculate device locations, even without open sky.
Alumni Ventures
Andreessen Horowitz
Climate Capital
500 Global
Plug and Play Tech Center
AME Cloud Ventures
BMW i Ventures
CSC Upshot Ventures
Rankings are computed by Radar (Fliar BI) from the Radar company master and are updated periodically. Funding and momentum scores use disclosed equity-funding data only. Figures may lag private rounds. Last updated 2026-06-18.