Best Auto Tech Companies in Slovenia
The 31 best Auto Tech companies in Slovenia in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Elaphe.
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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 Slovenia
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elaphe Developer of in-wheel motors for electric vehicles | $5M | 59 mo ago | Series A | Andrej Detela Co-Founder & CEO | 2003 | WordPressMySQLPHP+16 | 2 patents Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation | — |
| 2 | Quadrofoil All-electric personal hydrofoiling watercraft | $5M | 91 mo ago | Series A | Marjan Rozman Founder & CEO | 2011 | PHPApache HTTP ServerMatomo Analytics+4 | — | — |
| 3 | GoOpti Airport van based shuttle | $3M | 100 mo ago | Series A | Marko Gucek CEO | 2011 | RubyRuby on Railscore-js+12 | — | — |
| 4 | Nervtech Developer of vehicle simulation technologies | $1M | 83 mo ago | Series A | Valentina Lacovich Co-Founder | 2013 | — | — | — |
| 5 | Trasti Car insurance platform for individuals | — | 32 mo ago | Seed | Artur Olech Co-Founder & CEO | 2020 | — | — | — |
| 6 | Pipistrel Manufacturer of general aviation, light sport, and electric aircraft models | — | 48 mo ago | Acquired | Ivo Boscarol Founder & CEO | 1989 | WordPressMySQLPHP+30 | 55 patents Patents concentrated in transport & manufacturing processes | — |
| 7 | GoGiro Tech-enabled platform offering comprehensive electric-kick scooter sharing services | — | 65 mo ago | Seed | Klemen Furlan CEO | 2020 | — | — | — |
| 8 | Etrel Charging points for electric vehicles | — | 94 mo ago | Acquired | — | 2007 | WordPressMySQLPHP+25 | 6 patents EV charging stations with integrated power monitoring and load management systems | — |
| 9 | CVS Provider of cloud and GPS-powered vehicle security systems | — | 118 mo ago | Acquired | Ciril Mlakar Co-Founder | 2005 | PimcorePHPSalesforce+13 | — | — |
Top 11 Auto Tech companies in Slovenia
#1
Series A · Ljubljana, Slovenia · founded 2003 · 125 employees$5.1Mraised▾
Elaphe is a developer of in-wheel electric motors for electric vehicles. Its features include power inverters, in-wheel motors and propulsion control units. It also develops electric powertrains and power electronics comprising motor controllers, AC inverters, power distribution units, PCUs and motor control software.
#2
Series A · Slovenska Bistrica, Slovenska Bistrica Commune · founded 2011 · 6 employees$4.8Mraised▾
Manufacturer of hydro foiling watercraft vessels designed to serve as transport on water routes. The company's products are made of underwater wings and a patented steering system that lifts the vessel surface and offers the driver and the passenger a feeling of flying, enabling the public and cargo transporters to travel via alternative routes at a low cost.
#3
Series A · Ljubljana, Ljubljana Urban Commune · founded 2011 · 32 employees$3.2Mraised▾
Developer of ride-sharing application software designed to offer a demand-responsive transportation marketplace. The company's application connects travelers with shuttle and bus vendors, enabling commuters to get private transport between airports, remote towns and cities.
#4
Series A · Ljubljana, Ljubljana Urban Commune · founded 2013 · 12 employees$1.2Mraised▾
Developer of vehicle simulator technologies intended for applications like biometric and cognitive driver evaluation, machine learning, and data integration. The company's motion compact driving simulator offers a real-life driving experience for simulator analytics and driver evaluation and training, enabling customers to efficiently handle complex and unpredictable driving situations.
#5
Seed · Ljubljana, City Municipality of Ljubljana · founded 2020—raised▾
Car insurance platform for individuals. Offers car insurance policies, aims to make the process of buying a policy simple and easy for customers. Also provide online services for policy sales, claims, and customer support. Provides third party liability insurance, motor hull insurance assistance, towing, glass insurance, and more.
#6
Acquired · Ajdovscina, Ajdovscina · founded 1989 · 300 employees—raised▾
Manufacturer of general aviation, light sport, and electric aircraft models. It provides aircraft for personal travel, pilot training, and special missions. It offers technical training programs, technical publications, and spare parts support. It also offers a range of lightweight and unmanned aerial vehicles based on electric and hybrid propulsion systems.
#7
Seed · Ljubljana, City Municipality of Ljubljana · founded 2020—raised▾
Tech-enabled platform offering comprehensive electric-kick scooter sharing services
#8
Acquired · Grosuplje, Grosuplje · founded 2007 · 80 employees—raised▾
Etrel is a Slovenia based company focused on developing charging points and charging stations for electric vehicles. The company's smart wall-mounted and stand-up charging points are suited for private, commercial and public applications. The company also develop software solutions for managing the charging infrastructure and points.
#9
Acquired · Ljubljana, City Municipality of Ljubljana · founded 2005 · 110 employees—raised▾
Provider of cloud and GPS-powered vehicle security systems. It offers vehicle tracker devices, along with web-based software and a mobile application for remote monitoring and management. Its features include real-time tracking, driver identification and monitoring, fleet management, route planning, document management, fuel and temperature monitoring, and driving style analysis. It has applications in construction, transportation, law enforcement, logistics, and marketing sectors.
#10
Funding Raised · Kamnik, Kamnik · founded 2010—raised▾
In-wheel motors for electric vehicles
#11
Series A · Kranj, Kranj · founded 1992 · 11 employees—raised▾
Developer of a multi-modal bio-metric recognition system to automate personal identification. The company's multi-modal bio-metric recognition system provides access control, time and attendance using facial and voice recognition used in a variety of environments and suitable for high security areas and areas demanding highly controlled climatic conditions enabling multi-unit and office buildings to use as an IP intercom and can act as an IP phone, diverting calls from visitors to office mobile or land line 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 Slovenia
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 82 Slovenia-affiliated papers.
- Ministry of Culture58
- University of Maribor5
- Robert Bosch5
- University of Ljubljana3
- Geodetic Institute of Slovenia2
- Computer vision2
- Actuator2
- Torque2
- Reliability (semiconductor)2
- Electric vehicle2
- Cadastre4
- Transport engineering3
- Remote sensing2
- Simulation2
- Workflow1
- Context (archaeology)17
- Government (linguistics)17
- Population11
- Social risk10
- Sample (material)10
Where autonomous vehicles is researched across Slovenia
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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