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Best Electric Vehicles Companies in New York City, United States

The 49 best Electric Vehicles companies in New York City, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Hyzon Motors.

49companies tracked
$485.3Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
17have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · ELECTRIC VEHICLES × NEW YORK CITY

Our analysis of 50 Electric Vehicles companies

$36.4b in tracked funding; 89% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

50companies analysed
89%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
7unicorns
2017median founding year
114kcombined LinkedIn audience
71%of audience held by top 3
1companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Electric Vehicles companies in New York City

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Hyzon Motors
Developer of multiple categories of commercial vehicles
$400M66 mo agoSeries A2019131 patents
Fuel cell stack design, sealing, catalyst production, and power‑management electronics for vehicles
2Ideanomics
Provider of electrification solutions for commercial electric vehicle fleet transition
$32M44 mo agoPublicShane McMahon
Co-Founder
2002WordPressMySQLMariaDB+24
3Circuit
Developer of an app-based platform for shuttle services via electric vehicles
48Customers top 24%Funding top 31%Growth top 37%Moat top 39%
All 9 signals ▾
Customerstop 24%
Fundingtop 31%
Growthtop 37%
Moattop 39%
Producttop 40%
Techbottom 49%
Talentbottom 49%
Globalbottom 37%
Marketbottom 36%
Customers: Play-Store rating 4.67★ across 3,453 ratings (2 apps) · Review volume +19% in 6 mo
Funding: Raised $11.0M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 4 yrs (0.8/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100
$11M17 mo agoSeries BAlexander Esposito
Co-Founder & CEO
2011HubSpot CMS HubApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+243 patents
Advanced circuit design data management, contextual functionality, and automated generation/hosting platforms.
4Voltpost
Provider of electric vehicle charging solutions using existing lamppost infrastructure
$10M24 mo agoSeries AJörn Vicari
Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer
2021WebflowRiveVimeo+1123 patents
Electric vehicle charging connectors and cable handling systems for fast charging stations.
1 partnership
5Infinite Machine
Manufacturer of high-performance personal electric vehicles
$9M21 mo agoSeedJoseph Cohen
Co-Founder & CEO
2024Webflow EcommerceShopifyCart Functionality+261 launch · 1 partnership
6Helbiz
App-based platform offering multi-category two-wheeler sharing services
$8M57 mo agoPublicSalvatore Palella
Founder & CEO
2016Node.jsGSAPVue.js+174 patents
IoT-based geofencing and smart area demarcation for location-aware services
7Flipturn
Provider of EV charging management software for fleets, multifamily properties, and commercial businesses
$4M23 mo agoSeries AKatie Siegel
Co-Founder & CEO
2022WebflowAmazon Web ServicesGSAP+15
8MOVE Systems
Electric mobile food carts and charging systems
$4M110 mo agoSeries AMax Crespo
Founder
2014
9IPPsolar
Commercial and industrial solar financing and installation services provider
$3M15 mo agoFunding Raised2008
10Evelo
Premium electric bikes and trikes with a focus on comfort
$1M76 mo agoSeed2011Cart FunctionalityShopifySentry+34
11FlyKly
Online toto togel site offering lottery games with high winning rates
$700K152 mo agoDeadpooled2010
12Yank Technologies
Wireless charging technology developer
$530K25 mo agoSeries A20139 patents
Advanced wireless power transfer using phased‑array coils and parallel‑tuned amplifiers for automotive charging
13C+Charge
Provider of blockchain-based payment solutions for EV charging stations
$404K40 mo agoSeedMark Gomez
Co-Founder
2022WordPressMySQLPHP+157 patents
Integrated charging and power solutions for micromobility, portable devices, and fitness tracking

Top 12 Electric Vehicles companies in New York City

#1
Series B · New York City, New York · founded 2011 · 80 employees
$11Mraised

Developer of an app-based platform for shuttle services via electric vehicles. It lets users book seats and pay for shuttle services via the app. The company monetizes through advertisements on internal and external surfaces on the car. It also offers a platform for businesses to run and analyze marketing campaigns. Its mobile app is available for iOS and Android devices.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 48how this company ranks against its industry peers
Customers
top 24%
Funding
top 31%
Growth
top 37%
Moat
top 39%
Product
top 40%
Tech
bottom 49%
Customers: Play-Store rating 4.67★ across 3,453 ratings (2 apps) · Review volume +19% in 6 mo · Marquee-customer mentions: top 30% of tracked companies
Funding: Raised $11.0M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 4 yrs (0.8/yr) · Last round Series B (Feb 2025)
Growth: App-install growth +30% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 5k LinkedIn followers — 4.2% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2025Series B$17M
  • Sep 2022Series A$11M
  • Jul 2022Seed
  • Feb 2019Seed$1.3M
Founders & team
Alexander EspositoCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Tribeca Venture Partners, Citi Impact Fund, Impact Engine, Groundswell Ventures, Gaingels, Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator
Tech stack
Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesAosApple Icloud MailCdnjsCloudflare
#2
Funding Raised · New York City, New York · founded 2008 · 6 employees
$3Mraised

Commercial and industrial solar financing and installation services provider, offering comprehensive solar solutions. Since 2008, the company has focused on providing financing options and expert installation services to commercial and industrial clients. They specialize in community solar projects and energy storage solutions. The company offers services such as system leasing, power purchase agreements (PPA), system purchases, project development, bill analysis, system sizing, savings analysis, and investment analysis. They provide resources like FAQs, videos, and calculators to educate clients. The company connects clients with solar advisors and offers roof rental opportunities. They focus on renewable energy, energy efficiency, and sustainable solutions, contributing to a positive environmental impact.

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2025Conventional Debt$3M
Tech stack
Node.JsLuaYoutubeInstapageCloudflare Bot ManagementFacebook Pixel
#3
Seed · New York City, New York · founded 2024
$9.3Mraised

Manufacturer of high-performance personal electric vehicles. These vehicles are designed for urban environments, combining advanced industrial design with strong performance and utility features. A removable battery allows for convenient home charging, while a modular system enables customization with various accessories. The vehicles incorporate technology such as large touchscreens and mobile app integration. The design emphasizes durability using aluminum and steel construction.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 5k LinkedIn followers — 4.2% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 3 product launches · 1 partnerships · 1 awards (incl. NYU CREO - Center for Robotics and Embodied Intelligence) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2024Seed$9.3M
Founders & team
Joseph Cohen Co-Founder & CEOEddie CohenCo-Founder
Investors
Andreessen Horowitz, Adjacent, Necessary Ventures, Otherwise, ACOF, Correlation Ventures
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerCart FunctionalityCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-Js
#4
Series A · New York City, New York · founded 2022 · 8 employees
$4.5Mraised

Provider of EV charging management software for fleets, multifamily properties, and commercial businesses. The platform provides AI-powered monitoring via an agent called Flip, which detects charger issues early, sends daily recaps, and dynamically manages load to optimize power usage without utility upgrades.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 5k LinkedIn followers — 4.4% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2024Series A$15.6M
  • Jul 2023Seed$4.5M
Founders & team
Katie SiegelCo-Founder & CEOSashko StubailoCo-Founder & CTO
Investors
Accel, Comma Capital, Background Capital, CRV
Tech stack
Amazon S3Amazon Web ServicesCalendlyCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-Js
#5
Series A · New York City, New York · founded 2021 · 12 employees
$10Mraised

Provider of electric vehicle charging solutions using existing lamppost infrastructure. The company offers Level 2 charging platforms adaptable to various lamppost types. These solutions include retrofit designs for both metal and wood poles. A mobile application allows drivers to locate chargers, track charging sessions, and manage payments.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 6k LinkedIn followers — 5.0% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. Voltpost) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2024Series A$3.8M
  • Jun 2024Grant (prize money)$100K
  • Apr 2023Seed$4.9M
  • Apr 2021Seed$1.3M
Founders & team
Jörn VicariCo-Founder & Chief Product OfficerLuke MairoCo-Founder
Investors
RWE, Twynam, Exelon, Good News Ventures, Climate Capital, Michigan Economic Development
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementGoogle WorkspaceGsapHstsHttp/3
#6
Series A · New York City, New York · founded 2019 · 91 employees
$400Mraised

Developer of multiple categories of commercial vehicles. The company develops hydrogen-fuel cell-enabled heavy and medium-duty trucks and buses. It offers features like a 500km speed range, 250Wh/kg battery range, and more.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2021Series A$400M
  • Oct 2020Seed
Investors
TotalEnergies Carbon Neutrality Ventures, Hydrogen Capital Partners, Audacy Ventures, Ascent Funds, BlackRock, Fidelity Investments
#7
Public · New York City, New York · founded 2002 · 295 employees
$32.2Mraised

Provider of electrification solutions for commercial electric vehicle fleet transition. The company offers integrated, end-to-end electrification options. These solutions assist with identifying vehicles, charging infrastructure, and financing. The company aims to simplify the transition and operation of electric vehicle fleets. It serves industries such as transit, ports, warehouses, and agriculture. The company helps evolve fleet operations to meet sustainability and efficiency goals.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2022Post IPO
  • Jan 2020Post IPO$7.2M
  • Aug 2018Post IPO$12M
  • Jul 2018Post IPO$26M
Founders & team
Shane McMahonCo-FounderBruno WuCo-FounderAlf PoorCEO
Investors
DLL Group, Advantech Capital, Beijing Changan Investment Group, GC-7, ATW Partners
Tech stack
Anime.JsCloudflareContact Form 7Core-JsFancyboxFastly
#8
Series A · New York City, New York · founded 2013 · 12 employees
$530Kraised

Wireless charging technology developer. It develops a wireless power transfer technology which uses resonant inductive charging to transfer power to the recipient device. The transmitter or wireless charging product generates an electromagnetic field, which is then captured by a receiver that is a small accessory that plugs into the device's power port. The transmitter is capable of charging devices at significantly further distances than inductive charging pads.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 7k LinkedIn followers — 5.9% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 2 partnerships (incl. NASA) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2024Series A$515K
  • Feb 2022Grant (prize money)
  • Oct 2016Seed$15K
Investors
America’s Seed Fund, Super Angel
Tech stack
DatocmsNode.JsReactEmotionVercelNext.Js
#9
Public · New York City, New York · founded 2016 · 284 employees
$8Mraised

App-based platform offering multi-category two-wheeler sharing services. It offers various vehicles like electric kick-scooter, bicycles, and electric bikes. The platform enables users to browse and book vehicles, and scan QR codes to lock or unlock the vehicle. At the end of the ride, users are free to park the scooter in any legal space. Its mobile app is available for both Android and iOS devices.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 13k LinkedIn followers — 11.4% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2021Post IPO
  • Mar 2021Conventional Debt$15M
  • Feb 2021Conventional Debt$4.2M
  • Feb 2021Post IPO$30M
Founders & team
Salvatore PalellaFounder & CEO
Investors
Banca Progetto, Forever Mobility, Silva International
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAosAws Certificate ManagerCore-Js
#10
Seed · New York City, New York · founded 2022
$404Kraised

Provider of blockchain-based payment solutions for EV charging stations. The company is building a Peer-to-Peer (P2P) payment system for EV charging stations built on blockchain technology. Users will be allocated individual electronic wallets, which they can use to pay for EV charging with the C+Charge utility token.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2023ICO$300K
  • Jan 2023Seed$404K
Founders & team
Mark GomezCo-Founder
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsElementorGoogle Font ApiGoogle WorkspaceHsts
#11
Series A · New York City, New York · founded 2014 · 21 employees
$4.1Mraised

MOVE Systems is an early stage US based startup which focuses on electrification of mobile food carts. The company develops electric mobile food carts "MRV100". The company also develops on-board hybrid power generating system for these vehicles.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2017Series A$3.1M
  • Dec 2014Seed$998.4K
Founders & team
Max CrespoFounder
Investors
Wakestream Ventures
#12
Seed · New York City, New York · founded 2011 · 12 employees
$1.5Mraised

Premium electric bikes and trikes with a focus on comfort. The company specializes in direct-to-consumer sales of electric bicycles and tricycles designed for effortless power, intuitive shifting, and unmatched comfort. They offer a range of models with various features like mid-drive motors, integrated batteries, and automatic shifting. The company provides options for easy assembly, a trial period, and a warranty. They also sell parts and accessories to enhance the riding experience. The business model is focused on providing high-quality electric mobility solutions for recreation and commuting, emphasizing customer satisfaction and ease of use. They are involved in the e-bike market, offering electric vehicle options for consumers.

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2020Seed
  • Jan 2017Seed$250K
  • Feb 2016Seed$750K
  • Oct 2015Seed$455K
Investors
GoFundMe, Seedinvest, Forefront Venture Partners, Seed Sumo, Hacker Unit
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailApple PayBootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-Js

Funding & investor landscape

$485.3Mtotal disclosed funding
16companies funded
33disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Brooklyn Bridge Ventures2 rounds
Forefront Venture Partners2 rounds
URBAN-X2 rounds
Village Capital2 rounds
ACOF1 rounds
AMH Fund1 rounds
ATW Partners1 rounds
Accel1 rounds
Adjacent1 rounds
Advantech Capital1 rounds

Notable founders

Alexander Esposito
Co-Founder & CEO · Circuit
Joseph Cohen
Co-Founder & CEO · Infinite Machine
Eddie Cohen
Co-Founder · Infinite Machine
Katie Siegel
Co-Founder & CEO · Flipturn
Sashko Stubailo
Co-Founder & CTO · Flipturn
Jörn Vicari
Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer · Voltpost
Luke Mairo
Co-Founder · Voltpost
Shane McMahon
Co-Founder · Ideanomics
Bruno Wu
Co-Founder · Ideanomics
Salvatore Palella
Founder & CEO · Helbiz
Mark Gomez
Co-Founder · C+Charge
Max Crespo
Founder · MOVE Systems
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 734,138 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Electric Vehicles coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · United States

How research on Electric Vehicles is moving in the United States

A read on the academic research around Electric Vehicles — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 5,554 United States-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
200820172026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and softening — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 51% → 44% across 2008–2026.
top research entities
  • National Laboratory of the Rockies133
  • Purdue University West Lafayette128
  • Argonne National Laboratory126
  • University of California, Davis123
  • University of California, Berkeley121
leading researchers
Osama A. Mohammed · Mohammad Shahidehpour · Mithat C. Kisacikoglu · Ilya Kolmanovsky · Scott Moura · Chris Mı · Alireza Khaligh · Junmin Wang
Breakthroughs1,058 · 19%
▲ 17%→20% share
▲1.2× share momentum4 median citations62% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (17%→20% of field), led by Automotive engineering.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Automotive engineering60→180
  • Battery (electricity)36→153
  • Power (physics)14→103
  • Grid27→78
  • Electrical engineering24→74
Newly emergingArtificial neural network 0→19 · Component (thermodynamics) 0→12 · Intrusion detection system 0→11
Landmark A New Battery/UltraCapacitor Hybrid Energy Storage System for Electric, Hybrid, and Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles · 1,160 cites
Advancements2,998 · 54%
▼ 60%→50% share
▼0.8× share momentum5 median citations55% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are cooling (60%→50% of field), led by Automotive engineering.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Automotive engineering255→603
  • Battery (electricity)139→358
  • Power (physics)39→216
  • Electricity56→137
  • Electrification7→87
Newly emergingReinforcement learning 0→37 · Sustainable transport 0→16 · Resilience (materials science) 0→15
Landmark Battery, Ultracapacitor, Fuel Cell, and Hybrid Energy Storage Systems for Electric, Hybrid Electric, Fuel Cell, and Plug · 1,741 cites
Concerns860 · 15%
▲ 11%→18% share
▲1.6× share momentum4 median citations70% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are rising (11%→18% of field), led by Battery (electricity).
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Battery (electricity)32→137
  • Automotive engineering48→145
  • Electrification5→90
  • Transport engineering10→63
  • Electricity15→59
Newly emergingSustainability 0→27 · Electric cars 0→21 · China 0→16
Landmark Electrical energy storage for transportation—approaching the limits of, and going beyond, lithium-ion batteries · 2,483 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · United States

Where electric vehicles is researched across United States

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.

SF Bay Area244 · +0.48
Hot · ElectricityAdvancing · Mathematical optimizationOpportunity · MetreConcern · TRIPS architecture
Ann Arbor212 · +0.54
Hot · PowertrainAdvancing · Driving cycleOpportunity · SoftwareConcern · Environmental economics
Boston210 · +0.47
Hot · Renewable energyAdvancing · Vehicle routing problemOpportunity · Carbon taxConcern · Environmental economics
New York100 · +0.49
Hot · Capacitive sensingAdvancing · Wireless power transferOpportunity · Mathematical optimizationConcern · Smart grid
Pittsburgh99 · +0.20
Hot · InstallationAdvancing · MagnetOpportunity · CathodeConcern · Externality
Los Angeles79 · +0.44
Hot · Matching (statistics)Advancing · Mathematical optimizationOpportunity · ElectrificationConcern · Power (physics)
Austin69 · +0.41
Hot · PopulationAdvancing · Demand responseOpportunity · EstimationConcern · Marketing
San Diego63 · +0.41
Hot · Topology (electrical circuits)Advancing · Electromagnetic coilOpportunity · Energy storageConcern · Battery electric vehicle
Seattle63 · +0.45
Hot · News aggregatorAdvancing · BiddingOpportunity · Aerospace engineeringConcern · Incentive
Atlanta61 · +0.51
Hot · Alternative fuel vehicleAdvancing · Power gridOpportunity · Smart grid
PATENT SIGNAL · United States

Who's filing electric vehicles patents in the United States

United States electric vehicles patent filing is accelerating — 146,423 filings from 8,000 assignees (2016–2025), led by GM Global TECH Operations, FORD Global TECH, General Electric; annual filings 11720→17164.

146,423 filings8,000 assigneespeak 17581/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
  • GM Global TECH Operations18648
  • FORD Global TECH18158
  • General Electric3151
  • Deere2810
  • Caterpillar2219
  • UNIV California1793
  • Toyota1741
  • 3M Innovative Properties1716

Common questions

How many Electric Vehicles companies are there in New York City, United States?
Radar tracks 49 indexable Electric Vehicles companies headquartered in New York City, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Electric Vehicles companies in New York City, United States?
The Electric Vehicles companies in New York City, United States on this list have raised a combined $485.3M in disclosed equity funding across 16 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Electric Vehicles company in New York City, United States?
Hyzon Motors is the highest-funded Electric Vehicles company in New York City, United States, with $400M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Electric Vehicles companies in New York City, United States are funded?
16 of the 49 Electric Vehicles companies in New York City, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Electric Vehicles unicorns are there in New York City, United States?
None of the Electric Vehicles companies in New York City, United States on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in New York City, United States Electric Vehicles companies?
The most active investors in New York City, United States Electric Vehicles companies on this list include Brooklyn Bridge Ventures, Forefront Venture Partners, URBAN-X, Village Capital, ACOF.
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