Best Auto Tech Companies in Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
The 42 best Auto Tech companies in Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Awto.
Our analysis of 223 Auto Tech companies
$72.2b in tracked funding; 88% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Auto Tech companies in Santiago Metropolitan Region
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Awto App-based self-drive car rental platform | $6M | 58 mo ago | Series A | — | 2016 | WordPressMySQLPHP+22 | — |
| 2 | Jooycar Provider of OBD-based plug-and-play device | $4M | 74 mo ago | Seed | — | 2014 | WordPressMySQLPHP+13 | — |
| 3 | Movener E-power Provider of electric conversion kits for trucks | $2M | 28 mo ago | Seed | Gonzalo Pacheco Founder & CEO | 2015 | WordPressMySQLPHP+18 | — |
| 4 | TransaTuAuto Platform providing online services for vehicle buying and selling transactions | $1M | 45 mo ago | Seed | Nicolas Schultz Founder | 2016 | — | — |
| 5 | Autofact Used car information portal | $135K | 139 mo ago | Seed | Cristobal De Solminihac Founder | 2012 | Apple iCloud MailNode.jsYouTube+21 | — |
| 6 | DesRueda Online portal to discover auto workshops | $130K | 132 mo ago | Deadpooled | Sebastian Quiroga Founder & CEO | 2014 | — | — |
| 7 | Joldit Find and rent parking | $65K | 154 mo ago | Deadpooled | Alejandro Harcha Co-Founder & CEO | 2012 | — | — |
| 8 | Travoid Fleet management & navigation solutions for the transport and logistics industry | $35K | 104 mo ago | Deadpooled | Jibin Jose Co-Founder & CEO | 2015 | — | — |
Top 12 Auto Tech companies in Santiago Metropolitan Region
#1
Seed · Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region · founded 2015$2Mraised▾
Provider of electric conversion kits for trucks
#2
Seed · Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region · founded 2016$1.2Mraised▾
Platform providing online services for vehicle buying and selling transactions. It offers services such as vehicle history reports, financing, secure payments, and digital transfers. Pre-purchase inspections, automotive insurance, and mechanical guarantees are also available. The platform provides solutions for both individual customers and automotive dealerships.
- Nov 2022Seed$1.2M
- Dec 2017Grant (prize money)$30K
#3
Series A · Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region · founded 2016 · 75 employees$6Mraised▾
App-based self-drive car rental platform. The company allows users to book cars for short term using their mobile application and pay online for their booking. Users can pick up cars from dedicated stations by providing driver details, payment details, and more.
#4
Seed · Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region · founded 2014 · 45 employees$3.9Mraised▾
Provider of OBD-based plug-and-play device. It provides connected car services. Its device along with the smartphone application allows users to track the car status in real-time, driving behavior, trip history, emergency and damage alerts, and geofence alerts. It helps insurance companies in creating usage-based policies and generates prices. It also facilitates claim processing for automobile companies.
- Jun 2020Seed$700K
- Oct 2018Seed$3M
- 2017Seed$200K
#5
Deadpooled · Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region · founded 2014 · 5 employees$130Kraised▾
Provider of an online marketplace intended to connect users with mechanics. The company's platform offers information about certified and trustworthy mechanical workshops, enabling users to rendering services in a hassle free way.
#6
Seed · Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region · founded 2012 · 154 employees$135Kraised▾
Provider of vehicle information services intended to reduce risks and make better decisions regarding used vehicles. The company's services offer to connect with hundreds of sources of information and generate reports, enabling clients to purchase old vehicles in a safe and informative manner.
#7
Deadpooled · Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region · founded 2015 · 9 employees$35Kraised▾
Travoid provides a suite of software solutions for fleet management & navigation for the transport and logistics industry. The solution is compatible with EV, semi and autonomous vehicle fleets. Product offerings include a routing/navigation solution for the logistics industry to improve the fleet efficiency, an EV charge scheduling solution that provides optimal time/place to charge EVs based on power usage & real-time traffic, a priority-based multi-point routing solution for ride-share & transit operators and a cloud-based solution to enable vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication.
- Dec 2017Grant (prize money)$30K
- Aug 2015Grant (prize money)$100K
- Mar 2015Seed$35K
#8
Deadpooled · Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region · founded 2012$65Kraised▾
Find and rent parking
#9
Deadpooled · Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region · founded 2018$15Kraised▾
Gringo develops contactless ticketing solutions for public transport. Leverages NFC technology to enable clients in booking public transport from multiple operators via a single app.
- Apr 2018Grant (prize money)$15K
#10
Seed · Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region · founded 2018—raised▾
Online platform offering multi-category vehicles for on-demand ride-hailing. The platform enables users to book electric cars, vans, buses, vans, tricycles, and trucks. The platform uses AI-enabled software for route management. It offers features like real-time tracking, eco-friendly cost-effective ride, etc.
- Jan 2022Seed—
#11
Seed · Providencia, Santiago Metropolitan Region · founded 2012 · 23 employees—raised▾
Developer of a transport application designed to offer carpool and trip sharing. The company's platform connects people who frequently commute by car with riders heading the same way and helps them coordinate to travel together on a recurrent basis, enabling users to save money and travel more in an entertaining way by sharing trips with people doing similar routes.
#12
Deadpooled · Las Condes, Santiago Metropolitan Region · founded 2013 · 2 employees—raised▾
Developer of a platform designed for a booking parking spot. The company's platform allows users to search, find, compare and book parking spots across Latin America, enabling users to get parking space through a cell phone.
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Auto Tech coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
How research on Autonomous Vehicles is moving in Chile
A read on the academic research around Autonomous Vehicles — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 572 Chile-affiliated papers.
- University of Chile58
- University of Concepción44
- Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile39
- Universidad de Santiago de Chile28
- Universidad Andrés Bello23
- Humanities3
- Philosophy2
- Genome1
- Evolutionary biology1
- Endosymbiosis1
- Humanities1→23
- Humanities3→125
- Philosophy2→60
- Population1→8
Where autonomous vehicles is researched across Chile
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Common questions
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