Best Auto Tech Companies in Vancouver, Canada
The 80 best Auto Tech companies in Vancouver, Canada in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Canada Drives.
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 Vancouver
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akimbo Technologies Provider of distributed networking middleware for game development companies | — | — | Unfunded | 7 | Alan Kalvin Co-founder and Head of R&D for Medical Imaging | — | — |
| 2 | AllCars Metasearch platform for cars | — | — | Deadpooled | — | Olivier Vincent Co-Founder & Chairman | — | — |
| 3 | Auto-mates Online platform offering dealer-based vehicle pre-purchase services | — | — | Deadpooled | — | Zach Kurdi CEO | — | — |
| 4 | Autoapp Online B2C classified portal of used cars | — | — | Deadpooled | — | Arnold Leung CEO | — | — |
| 5 | BlackboxMyCar Supplier & distributor of vehicle dash cams | — | — | Unfunded | — | Alex Jang Founder | Shogun Page BuilderCart FunctionalityShopify+46 | — |
| 6 | Blackpurl Cloud-driven dealer management suite for the auto dealers | — | — | Unfunded | 21 | Mike Wyrzykowski Co-Founder & Co-CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+26 | — |
| 7 | Blossom EV Provider of EV charging solutions | — | — | Unfunded | — | Nar Ghuman Co-Founder | — | — |
| 8 | Bluefin Electric Marine Marine electric propulsion systems and motors | — | — | Unfunded | — | Michael Whatley Founder | — | — |
Top 12 Auto Tech companies in Vancouver
#1
Public · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2010 · 40 employees$33.2Mraised▾
Manufacture of multiple categories of electric commercial vehicles. The company develops vehicles with features that includes lithium-ion batteries, speed charging, and more.
- Feb 2026Post IPO$879.7K
- Nov 2025Post IPO$18M
- May 2019Post IPO$4M
- Oct 2017Post IPO$2.2M
#2
Series A · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2020 · 34 employees$28Mraised▾
Provider of end-to-end fleet electrification solutions. The company develops charging infrastructure and vehicle leasing projects that enable commercial fleet managers to convert to electric vehicles. It also works with fleet operations to implement EV deployments by bridging the gaps between investors, owners, operators, charger manufacturers, and policy makers.
- Apr 2025Conventional Debt$34.7M
- Jul 2022Series A$8M
- 2021Series A$20M
#3
Series B · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2015$59Mraised▾
Operations management solutions for transit operators. The platform provides an end-to-end ecosystem for operating modern paratransit and public transportation services.
- Sep 2024Series B$31M
- Jun 2024Series A$10M
- Nov 2021Series A$18M
#4
Funding Raised · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2015 · 118 employees$70Mraised▾
Saas-enabled platform offering comprehensive mobility management solutions. The company offers tools for mobility companies for launching, operating, and managing their services. The company's products include autonomous platforms for smart shuttling providing real-time ETAs for shuttle commuters, a mobile-based scalable carpooling platform for companies and their employees, and custom-made solutions at clients' request.
#5
Series B · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2010 · 700 employees$194.7Mraised▾
Online marketplace for automotive financing. It connects people with vehicle dealers and financing options. Users can buy a car from the platform and apply for finance options. It connects with dealers on the basis of loan requirements and credit assessments.
- Oct 2022Series B$7.3M
- Jun 2022Series B$31M
- Aug 2021Series B$79.4M
- 2019Series A$77M
#6
Public · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2017 · 68 employees$65.5Mraised▾
Developer of electric motorcycles and related digital platform for riders. The company designs and manufactures electric motorcycles. It also provides a digital platform that offers connectivity, data, and software updates. The platform aims to enhance the riding experience and road safety.
- Jan 2023Series B—
- Nov 2021Series B$30M
- Mar 2021Series B—
- Jan 2021Series A$3.7M
#7
Public · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2006 · 125 employees$312.8Kraised▾
Developer of power control system technologies for electric vehicles and storage. The company offers systems designed to optimize performance, efficiency, and safety. Its technology is applied to traction inverters, e-propulsion, and energy storage systems. The company provides engineering services for electrification of power systems.
- Dec 2024Post IPO$623.2K
- Feb 2024Post IPO$30M
- Aug 2022Post IPO—
- Dec 2020Post IPO$4.4M
#8
Series B · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2012 · 61 employees$80.6Mraised▾
Mojio has created a hardware-agnostic connected car platform for wireless network operators, automakers, and mobility services. Syncs with any standard telematics device to collect OBD, acceleration, and location data via a cellular network and makes it available to applications via open APIs. Client applications can access vehicle data via secure RESTful calls. Use cases include fleet management, automated parking payments, car maintenance, and real-time traffic.
- Feb 2019Series B$40M
- Sep 2018Series B—
- Mar 2018Series B—
- Nov 2017Series B$23.4M
#9
Seed · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2018 · 13 employees$4Mraised▾
Platform for developing self driving vehicle technology. The platform provides systems and tools for designing, testing, and refining autonomous driving capabilities. It focuses on vehicle navigation, sensor integration, decision making, and safety management to enable automated transportation solutions.
- Dec 2023Seed$4M
#10
Public · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2015$5Mraised▾
Provider of AI-based battery management solutions. It provides real-time power routing options to avoid and minimize damage. Its solutions include real-time monitoring, remote maintenance, efficient battery use, and others. It uses artificial intelligence and blockchain technology for the battery management system.
- Apr 2021Post IPO$5M
- Jan 2021Post IPO—
#11
Seed · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2020 · 31 employees$3.2Mraised▾
Online used car dealer. Car owners need to provide their car details on the platform, describe their car condition along with pictures, and get their car inspection reports. The platform will get offers from multiple buyers to car owners.
- Jan 2022Seed$2.2M
#12
Acqui-Hired · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 1997$6Mraised▾
Digital Payment Technologies (DPT), a wholly owned subsidiary of T2 Systems Inc., is a provider of multi-space pay stations and enterprise software solutions for the parking industry. Founded in 1997, Digital Payment Technologies (DPT) is involved in the design, manufacture, and distribution of parking management technologies for the North American parking industry. The company's core business is designing, manufacturing, and distributing advanced multi-space parking pay stations. DPT's first pay station, the Intella-Pay, was introduced in 1997, catering to the needs of both parkers and parking operators; parkers discovered quick and easy payment options, and parking operators discovered advanced management functionalities.
- Nov 2008Conventional Debt$6M
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 Canada
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 602 Canada-affiliated papers.
- University of Waterloo92
- Carleton University42
- University of Toronto39
- Concordia University36
- University of Ottawa29
- Computer vision1→18
- Robustness (evolution)1→13
- Control theory (sociology)2→14
- Object detection1→11
- Convolutional neural network1→5
- Computer vision1→14
- Control theory (sociology)1→13
- Trajectory1→12
- Real-time computing1→10
- Automation1→6
- Systems engineering1→4
Where autonomous vehicles is researched across Canada
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.
Who's filing autonomous vehicles patents in Canada
Canada autonomous vehicles patent filing is cooling — 334 filings from 341 assignees (2016–2025), led by Blackberry, Rohani Mohsen, Research IN Motion; annual filings 26→21.
- Blackberry18
- Rohani Mohsen16
- Research IN Motion15
- Huawei TECH12
- Yeung Peter11
- LUO JUN11
- Xenon Pharmaceuticals10
- Medicago10
Common questions
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