Radar · Road Transport Tech in England
Best Road Transport Tech Companies in England, United Kingdom
The 540 best Road Transport Tech companies in England, United Kingdom in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Optibus Technologies.
By Riya SenguptaFinancials
540companies tracked
$1.8Bdisclosed funding
1unicorns
115have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · ROAD TRANSPORT TECH × ENGLAND
Our analysis of 99 Road Transport Tech companies
$54.1b in tracked funding; 86% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2024.
99companies analysed
86%cloud-native stacks
2024funding peak (by rounds)
15unicorns
2017median founding year
340kcombined LinkedIn audience
46%of audience held by top 3
3companies hiring publicly (12 mo)
Ranked: Best Road Transport Tech companies in England
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | App-install YoY | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Optibus Technologies 🦄 Provider of end-to-end public transportation management software 67Funding top 24%Moat top 26%Tech top 30%Global top 36% All 10 signals ▾Fundingtop 24% Moattop 26% Techtop 30% Globaltop 36% Producttop 36% Talenttop 38% Markettop 40% Growthtop 45% Newsbottom 27% Customersbottom 25% Funding: Raised $260M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 11 yrs (0.5/yr) Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 9/10 · Unicorn rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100 | $260M | 47 mo ago | — | Amos Haggiag Co-Founder & CEO | WordPressApple iCloud MailMySQL+39 | — | — | 1 launch · 1 award |
| 2 | Onto App-based platform providing electric car subscription 53Moat top 22%Funding top 29%Product top 40%Talent top 45% All 8 signals ▾Moattop 22% Fundingtop 29% Producttop 40% Talenttop 45% Marketbottom 47% Fin. healthbottom 47% Globalbottom 38% Newsbottom 27% Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Soonicorn Funding: Raised $241M · 8 rounds over 9 yrs (0.9/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100 | $241M | 40 mo ago | 38 | Rob Jolly Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 3 | Trainline Online retailer of train and bus tickets for various routes 72Customers top 8%Tech top 25%Market top 26%Funding top 34% All 10 signals ▾Customerstop 8% Techtop 25% Markettop 26% Fundingtop 34% Newstop 37% Producttop 42% Growthtop 49% Talentbottom 40% Moatbottom 38% Globalbottom 37% Customers: Play-Store rating 4.78★ across 874,241 ratings (1 apps) · Review volume +47% in 6 mo Tech: 55 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 72/100 | $204M | 65 mo ago | 616 | Clare Gilmartin CEO | RubyRuby on RailsEnvoy+30 | +21% | — | — |
| 4 | GoVirtuo Network providing automated vehicle rental services through mobile application access 35Moat top 31%Customers top 32%Funding top 33%Product top 35% All 9 signals ▾Moattop 31% Customerstop 32% Fundingtop 33% Producttop 35% Techtop 36% Globaltop 48% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 32% Growthbottom 30% Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Soonicorn Customers: Play-Store rating 4.30★ across 7,875 ratings (2 apps) · Review volume +4% in 6 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100 | $100M | 60 mo ago | 13 | Thibault Chassagne Co founder | PrismicNode.jsGoogle Maps+27 | +8% | — | 1 launch |
| 5 | Wheely App-based ride-hailing aggregator 57Customers top 30%Product top 32%Innovation top 33%Funding top 35% All 11 signals ▾Customerstop 30% Producttop 32% Innovationtop 33% Fundingtop 35% Moattop 39% Growthtop 45% Markettop 50% Techbottom 49% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 43% Newsbottom 22% Customers: Play-Store rating 4.70★ across 5,450 ratings (2 apps) · Review volume +0% in 6 mo Product: 6 distinct product lines · 2 published apps (641k installs) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $97M | 30 mo ago | 226 | Anton Chirkunov Co-Founder & CEO | SentryApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+10 | — | — | 2 partnerships |
| 6 | AppyWay Provider of digital kerbside management and parking solutions for municipalities 57Moat top 31%Funding top 34%Innovation top 36%Talent top 38% All 10 signals ▾Moattop 31% Fundingtop 34% Innovationtop 36% Talenttop 38% Techtop 40% Growthtop 45% Producttop 46% Marketbottom 46% Globalbottom 39% Newsbottom 22% Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Soonicorn Funding: Raised $90.4M across 8 rounds · 8 rounds over 12 yrs (0.7/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $90M | 69 mo ago | 45 45 → 36 (-20%) · sector median -17% | Dan Hubert Co-Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLSalesforce+38 | — | — | — |
| 7 | WeFlex Online platform offering electric car-rental services for ride-hailing drivers 29Moat top 22%Product top 30%Tech top 38%Funding top 41% All 8 signals ▾Moattop 22% Producttop 30% Techtop 38% Fundingtop 41% Innovationtop 42% Globalbottom 32% Newsbottom 22% Marketbottom 21% Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Soonicorn Product: 3 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series C rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 29/100 | $80M | 30 mo ago | 20 20 → 21 (+5%) · sector median -17% | — | Wix eCommerceWixSentry+32 | — | — | — |
| 8 | Citymapper App-based platform offering route planning & transit information for commuters | $60M | 61 mo ago | 64 64 → 49 (-23%) · sector median -17% | — | HubSpot CMS HubAmazon Web ServicesSalesforce Marketing Cloud Account Engagement+19 | +17% | — | 1 partnership |
| 9 | Drover Online-platform offering car-subscription services | $60M | 68 mo ago | 4,127 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 10 | Sherbet London App-based platform for booking electric taxi services 48Tech top 28%Product top 30%Innovation top 39%Funding top 39% All 8 signals ▾Techtop 28% Producttop 30% Innovationtop 39% Fundingtop 39% Growthtop 40% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 30% Marketbottom 28% Tech: 48 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare Product: 7 distinct product lines · 1 published app (3.2k installs) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $54M | 9 mo ago | 37 37 → 21 (-43%) · sector median -17% | Asher Moses Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLSalesforce+31 | — | — | — |
| 11 | Zeelo Provider of technology-enabled transportation services for corporations, schools, and other organizations 74Fin. health top 21%Tech top 26%Talent top 28%Growth top 29% All 11 signals ▾Fin. healthtop 21% Techtop 26% Talenttop 28% Growthtop 29% Fundingtop 30% Moattop 39% Customerstop 41% Producttop 44% Marketbottom 40% Globalbottom 39% Newsbottom 21% Fin. health: Revenue ~$42.0M · Revenue 1.2x total funding Tech: 48 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 74/100 | $35M | 11 mo ago | 34 | Daniel Gimenez Co-Founder & CTO | WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+30 | — | — | 1 award |
| 12 | Splyt Distribution and integration tool for ride-hailing services | $35M | 50 mo ago | 36 36 → 30 (-17%) · sector median -17% | Andrius Skerla Technical Director & Co-founder | Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspaceNode.js+17 | — | — | 1 partnership |
| 13 | WhereIsMyTransport Provider of Saas-enabled data collection and management solutions | $32M | 60 mo ago | 4 | Dave New Co Founder | — | — | — | — |
| 14 | Bike Club Online platform offering subscription-based bicycles for kids | $29M | 49 mo ago | 80 | James Symes Chief Executive Officer | DatoCMSCart FunctionalitySentry+30 | — | — | — |
| 15 | HumanForest App-based rental platform offering e-bicycle 60Growth top 17%Customers top 22%Tech top 45%Talent top 45% All 9 signals ▾Growthtop 17% Customerstop 22% Techtop 45% Talenttop 45% Fundingtop 49% Productbottom 48% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 29% Newsbottom 21% Growth: App-install growth +58% YoY Customers: Play-Store rating 4.66★ across 6,808 ratings (1 apps) · Marquee-customer mentions: top 30% of tracked companies rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100 | $29M | 30 mo ago | 6 | Caroline Seton Co-Founder | RubyAnimate.cssVarnish+15 | +58% | — | 1 award |
| 16 | Nomad Digital Provider of wireless broadband connections and Wi-Fi services to the transport sector | $25M | 192 mo ago | 125 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+14 | — | 15 patents Vehicle telematics and mobile broadband connectivity, focusing on data transmission and virtual SIM authentication. | — |
| 17 | Aurrigo Manufacturer of automated ground handling technology for aviation and automotive 60Product top 18%News top 23%Innovation top 26%Growth top 32% All 9 signals ▾Producttop 18% Newstop 23% Innovationtop 26% Growthtop 32% Fundingtop 38% Techtop 50% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 44% Marketbottom 41% Product: 1 product launch event in 12 mo, 2 the year before · 12 distinct product lines News: 7 BI events in 12 mo (of 14 tracked, 7 types) · +133% YoY rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100 | $20M | 9 mo ago | 70 70 → 83 (+19%) · sector median -17% | David Keene Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+31 | — | — | 1 award |
| 18 | Nationwide Hire Self-drive car rental comapny | $19M | 72 mo ago | 13 | — | PHPBootstrapReact+14 | — | — | — |
| 19 | Vivacity Labs Provider of smart traffic monitoring and smart traffic signal control 64AI top 25%Growth top 26%Moat top 31%Tech top 38% All 11 signals ▾AItop 25% Growthtop 26% Moattop 31% Techtop 38% Fundingtop 40% Patentstop 45% Innovationtop 49% Fin. healthtop 49% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 48% Globalbottom 40% AI: Classified as an AI company · Holds AI/ML patents (G06N-family CPC) Growth: Headcount 42 → 77 (+83%) across vintages rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 64/100 | $19M | 40 mo ago | 77 77 → 99 (+29%) · sector median -17% | Yang Lu Non-Exec board advisor and Technical Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+37 | — | 20 patents Adaptive traffic signal control and vehicle movement analytics for smart transportation systems | 3 partnerships |
| 20 | WeVee Online platform offering electric car-leasing services 27Growth top 18%Talent top 38%Funding bottom 48%Tech bottom 42% All 7 signals ▾Growthtop 18% Talenttop 38% Fundingbottom 48% Techbottom 42% Globalbottom 32% Marketbottom 26% Fin. healthbottom 10% Growth: Headcount 22 → 41 (+86%) across vintages Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 27/100 | $14M | 59 mo ago | 41 | Paul Fagan Co-Founder & CEO | SitecoreApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+15 | — | — | — |
| 21 | Buzzbike Online bicycle-subscription platform 24Talent top 22%Tech top 44%Product bottom 48%Funding bottom 43% All 7 signals ▾Talenttop 22% Techtop 44% Productbottom 48% Fundingbottom 43% Globalbottom 37% Newsbottom 22% Marketbottom 20% Talent: Analyst team rating 5/5 · 4 named leaders on record Tech: 29 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Web Services rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 24/100 | $14M | 25 mo ago | 22 | Sara Halbard Co-Founder | Node.jsHeadless UITailwind CSS+19 | — | — | — |
| 22 | Streetcar B2C car rental company | $13M | 229 mo ago | 93 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | FarePilot AI and App-based solutions for ridesharing driver-partners | $12M | 80 mo ago | 20 | Jason Rees CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | Transreport Blockchain and IoT-based mobile application for passenger assistance and feedback system 9Product bottom 48%Funding bottom 45%Tech bottom 37%Global bottom 37% All 6 signals ▾Productbottom 48% Fundingbottom 45% Techbottom 37% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 25% Newsbottom 18% Product: 1 published app (110 installs) · Company stage: Series A Funding: Raised $11.3M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 5 yrs (0.6/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 9/100 | $11M | 29 mo ago | 24 24 → 57 (+138%) · sector median -17% | — | Apple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365jQuery+15 | — | — | 1 partnership · 2 awards |
| 25 | JustPark Platform offering parking space discovery and booking for various vehicle types | $11M | 101 mo ago | 87 | — | StoryblokApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+25 | +23% | — | — |
| 26 | Kabbee Price Comparison and Booking App for London Minicabs | $9M | 150 mo ago | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | CameraMatics Provider of AI and cloud-driven video-based fleet tracking software | $9M | 49 mo ago | 86 | Mervyn O'callaghan CEO and Co Founder - Cameramatics Powered by Provision | WordPressMySQLPHP+30 | — | — | 1 job opening · 1 partnership |
| 28 | Pony App-based bicycle rental service | $9M | 37 mo ago | 1 | Paul Cormerais Co-Founder | Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspaceNode.js+14 | — | — | 1 expansion |
| 29 | HiyaCar App-based P2P car rental platform for travelers | $9M | 91 mo ago | 21 21 → 17 (-19%) · sector median -17% | — | Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspacePHP+31 | — | — | 1 partnership |
| 30 | IT Fleet Provider of automotive refurbishment, fleet management, and related services | $9M | 65 mo ago | 189 | — | WebflowYouTubeTypekit+12 | — | 2 patents Synthesis of aldonic acids and derivatives in carbohydrate chemistry | — |
| 31 | Cron AI Developer of deep learning software for processing live sensor data | $7M | 61 mo ago | 13 | Tushar Chhabra Cofounder and CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+21 | — | 10 patents Video background subtraction and object detection for real‑time scene analysis | 4 launchs · 1 partnership |
| 32 | YourParkingSpace App-based platform for booking parking spaces | $7M | 68 mo ago | 55 | Charles Cridland Co-Founder | Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspaceNode.js+20 | — | — | — |
| 33 | Fleetondemand Provider of multi-modal transport planning solutions for smart cities | $7M | 92 mo ago | 72 | Justin Whitston CEO | WebflowAmazon ALBReact+19 | — | — | 2 job openings · 1 award |
| 34 | Mobilleo Provider of SaaS-driven smart mobility management solutions | $7M | 91 mo ago | 50 | Justin Whitston Founder & CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 35 | CommuterClub Train tickets subscription | $6M | 103 mo ago | 6 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+19 | — | — | — |
| 36 | Car & Away P2P carsharing and parking service | $6M | 56 mo ago | 30 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 37 | RideTandem Offers shuttle services for office commuting | $6M | 35 mo ago | 11 | Alex Howes CEO | WebflowMicrosoft ClarityLinkedin Insight Tag+15 | — | — | — |
| 38 | Beryl Operator of app-based scheme for shared use of bikes and scooters | $6M | 27 mo ago | 97 | Emily Brooke Founder & CEO | DrupalApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+20 | +23% | — | — |
| 39 | Wagonex Online marketplace providing access to vehicle subscription and leasing options | $5M | 44 mo ago | 11 11 → 8 (-27%) · sector median -17% | — | HubSpot CMS HubAlgoliaSwiper+21 | — | — | — |
| 40 | Rodeo App-based platform for delivery professionals to track their earnings | $5M | 38 mo ago | 4 | Alfie Higgins Co-Founder | SentryGoogle MapsRadix UI+10 | — | — | — |
| 41 | ThingCo Provider of an AI & cloud-driven telematics solution 16Talent top 38%Moat top 39%Funding top 48%Global bottom 39% All 7 signals ▾Talenttop 38% Moattop 39% Fundingtop 48% Globalbottom 39% Techbottom 34% Marketbottom 25% Newsbottom 22% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · 10 curated direct competitors tracked rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 16/100 | $4M | 10 mo ago | 24 24 → 23 (-4%) · sector median -17% | Jonathon Valentine Co-Founder & CIO | styled-componentsReactGatsby+7 | — | — | — |
| 42 | Good Vision AI-driven and SaaS-based provider of traffic video analytics solutions | $4M | 40 mo ago | 2 | Lukas Hruby Co-Founder & CTO | WordPressMySQLPHP+32 | — | — | — |
| 43 | Route Reports Data analytics solutions for transport operators | $4M | 52 mo ago | 6 | Connell McLaughlin CEO | WebflowAmazon Web ServicesHubSpot+15 | — | — | — |
| 44 | 365 Response Cloud-enabled suite offering transportation management solutions for school and paratransit | $4M | 55 mo ago | 48 | Sarah Fatchett Founder & CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 45 | OUNO App App-based ride-hailing aggregator | $2M | 30 mo ago | 2 | Alan Thoroughgood Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+30 | — | — | — |
| 46 | DASH Online e-bikes subscription platform | $1M | 26 mo ago | 7 | Jamie Milroy CEO and Founder | Webflow EcommerceWebflowPostHog+17 | — | — | — |
| 47 | Oseven Provider of usage-based insurance platform for auto insurance companies | $947K | 43 mo ago | 5 | Leda Liakopoulou Co Founder / Head of Design & Communication | — | — | — | — |
| 48 | Red Optima Group AI-based big data software solution for road & traffic management | $747K | 27 mo ago | — | Jason Rolles Managing Director | — | — | — | — |
| 49 | Fetch Company provides driverless car rental service for mid to long-range trips | $738K | 38 mo ago | 8 | Koosha Kaveh Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | 14 patents Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation | — |
| 50 | MOSA Provider of connected parking systems for cycles | $237K | 28 mo ago | 4 | Josh Liu Founder | — | — | — | 1 partnership |
Top 12 Road Transport Tech companies in England
#1
Late Stage · London, England · founded 2013 · 37 employees$54Mraised▾
Late Stage · London, England · founded 2013 · 37 employees
App-based platform for booking electric taxi services
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 48how this company ranks against its industry peers
Tech
top 28%Product
top 30%Innovation
top 39%Funding
top 39%Growth
top 40%Talent
bottom 49%Tech: 48 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare · Observability: Microsoft Clarity
Product: 7 distinct product lines · 1 published app (3.2k installs) · Company stage: PE
Innovation: 7 product lines
Audience (LinkedIn): 2k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships · 1 awards · 2 expansions (incl. One Agency Media) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Sep 2025PE$54M
Founders & team
Investors
Hoplon Investment Partners
Tech stack
All In One SeoAosCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-Js
#2
Acquired · London, England · founded 2016 · 34 employees$35.2Mraised▾
Acquired · London, England · founded 2016 · 34 employees
Provider of technology-enabled transportation services for corporations, schools, and other organizations. They offer commuter transportation, shift worker shuttles, and education shuttles. The company serves food production, grocery, logistics, corporate offices, enterprises, schools, and healthcare sectors. Services include route design, rider applications, customer portals, and reporting.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 74how this company ranks against its industry peers
Fin. health
top 21%Tech
top 26%Talent
top 28%Growth
top 29%Funding
top 30%Moat
top 39%Fin. health: Revenue ~$42.0M · Revenue 1.2x total funding
Tech: 48 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services · Observability: Sentry
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 13k LinkedIn followers — 3.9% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Jun 2025Series B$23M
- Aug 2023Series A$14M
- Aug 2021Series A$12M
- Jan 2019Series A$5.6M
Founders & team
Investors
ETF Partners, InMotion Ventures, Mobility Ventures, Dynamo Ventures, Ireon Ventures, Direttissima
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailApple Sign-InBrightedgeCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-Js
#3
Public · Coventry, England · founded 2017 · 70 employees$19.6Mraised▾
Public · Coventry, England · founded 2017 · 70 employees
Manufacturer of automated ground handling technology for aviation and automotive. This business designs and engineers smart airside solutions for baggage and cargo operations. It also develops design engineering support, product solutions, and manufactured components for vehicle manufacturers. The technical offerings include automated transport vehicles, simulation software, and electronic systems for industrial applications.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 60how this company ranks against its industry peers
Product
top 18%News
top 23%Innovation
top 26%Growth
top 32%Funding
top 38%Tech
top 50%Product: 1 product launch event in 12 mo, 2 the year before · 12 distinct product lines · Company stage: Public
News: 7 BI events in 12 mo (of 14 tracked, 7 types) · +133% YoY · 3 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo
Innovation: 3 new-product events in 24 mo · 12 product lines · Deep-tech classification: Tech Hardware
Audience (LinkedIn): 9k LinkedIn followers — 2.5% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Sep 2025Post IPO$18.9M
- Sep 2023Grant (prize money)$293.5K
- Feb 2020Grant (prize money)$336.4K
Founders & team
Investors
EIT, Europa, Next Gen Mobility
Tech stack
Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesApache Http ServerBootstrapContact Form 7Elementor
#4
Series A · London, England · founded 2018 · 24 employees$4.1Mraised▾
Series A · London, England · founded 2018 · 24 employees
ThingCo provides an AI & cloud-driven telematics solution. It provides B2B & B2C products & services to address the weaknesses in the current market using a deep understanding of insurance & telematics, real-time risk mitigation & more.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 16how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 38%Moat
top 39%Funding
top 48%Global
bottom 39%Tech
bottom 34%Market
bottom 25%Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · 10 curated direct competitors tracked
Funding: Raised $4.1M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 5 yrs (0.4/yr) · Last round Series A (Jul 2025)
Audience (LinkedIn): 3k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
- Jul 2025Series A$2.7M
- Jan 2021Series A$4.1M
Founders & team
Investors
BGL Group, Insurtech Hub, InsurTech NY, Bhl Uk Holdings Ltd, Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance, Prospero Capital Limited
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesReactStyled-ComponentsGatsbyAmazon S3Amazon Cloudfront
#5
Series B · London, England · founded 2010 · 226 employees$96.6Mraised▾
Series B · London, England · founded 2010 · 226 employees
App-based ride-hailing aggregator. Users can book rides by providing location, user details, payment details, preferred dates, and more.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 57how this company ranks against its industry peers
Customers
top 30%Product
top 32%Innovation
top 33%Funding
top 35%Moat
top 39%Growth
top 45%Customers: Play-Store rating 4.70★ across 5,450 ratings (2 apps) · Review volume +0% in 6 mo
Product: 6 distinct product lines · 2 published apps (641k installs) · Company stage: Series B
Innovation: 6 product lines
Audience (LinkedIn): 22k LinkedIn followers — 6.4% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches · 2 partnerships · 1 expansions (incl. Freeze) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Dec 2023Series B$20.5M
- Jun 2021Series B—
- Apr 2020Series B—
- Jun 2019Series B$19M
Founders & team
Investors
Concentric, AdFirst, Kinled Holding, Norpexal Holding, Maxi Investments CY, Adru Tech
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailGoogle WorkspaceHcaptchaHstsNext.Js
#6
Series C · London, England · founded 2015 · 20 employees$80Mraised▾
Series C · London, England · founded 2015 · 20 employees
Online platform offering electric car-rental services for ride-hailing drivers. The platform enables users to rent electric cars for driving professionals on a rental basis, It offers monthly rental and rent-to-buy options to users.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 29how this company ranks against its industry peers
Moat
top 22%Product
top 30%Tech
top 38%Funding
top 41%Innovation
top 42%Global
bottom 32%Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Soonicorn
Product: 3 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series C
Tech: 36 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Alb, Amazon Web Services · Observability: Microsoft Clarity, Sentry
Audience (LinkedIn): 4k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
- Dec 2023Venture Debt$50.2M
- Feb 2022Series C$80M
- Feb 2022Conventional Debt—
- Feb 2020Conventional Debt$13M
Investors
Triple Point, LCM Partners, KAN Ventures
Tech stack
WixReactGoogle CloudSectigoHstsGoogle Cloud Cdn
#7
Series C · Birmingham, England · founded 2017 · 38 employees$240.9Mraised▾
Series C · Birmingham, England · founded 2017 · 38 employees
Operator of a car subscription platform intended to offer ownership of vehicles without having to purchase them. The company's platform follows a business model that helps to pick up a car at any depot easily by paying a subscription that covers all vehicle-related costs including electricity, enabling users to enjoy all the benefits of driving a car without the long-term commitment of owning one.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 53how this company ranks against its industry peers
Moat
top 22%Funding
top 29%Product
top 40%Talent
top 45%Market
bottom 47%Fin. health
bottom 47%Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Soonicorn
Funding: Raised $241M · 8 rounds over 9 yrs (0.9/yr) · Last round round (Jan 2023)
Product: 1 published app (30.0k installs) · Company stage: Series C
Founders & team
Investors
Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec, Pollen Street, Legal & General, Alfvén & Didrikson, Accelerated Digital Ventures, Cerebrum Technologies
#8
Series D · London, England · founded 2014$260Mraised▾
Series D · London, England · founded 2014
Provider of end-to-end public transportation management software. This software offers tools for route planning, scheduling, rostering, and real-time operations management. It includes features for optimizing networks, managing mixed fleets, and enhancing passenger communication through real-time updates. The platform aims to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance the overall passenger experience. The software is designed for agencies, operators, and consultancies involved in public transportation.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 67how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 24%Moat
top 26%Tech
top 30%Global
top 36%Product
top 36%Talent
top 38%Funding: Raised $260M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 11 yrs (0.5/yr) · Last round Series D (Jul 2022)
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 9/10 · Unicorn · 9 curated direct competitors tracked
Tech: 56 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Web Services, Cloudflare · Devops: Nginx
Audience (LinkedIn): 94k LinkedIn followers — 27.6% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches · 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Jul 2022Series D—
- May 2022Series D$100M
- Mar 2021Series C$107M
- Dec 2018Series B$40M
Founders & team
Investors
Volvo Group, Pitango, Verizon, Insight Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners, Tencent
Tech stack
AccessibeAmazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailAtlassian StatuspageBootstrapCdnjs
#9
Deadpooled · London, England · founded 2016 · 22 employees$13.7Mraised▾
Deadpooled · London, England · founded 2016 · 22 employees
Buzzbike offers an online-based bicycle-subscription platform. Users can select the vehicle of their preferences on the platform that can delivered to users' preferred locations. The user has to provide advance notice before returning the vehicle.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 24how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 22%Tech
top 44%Product
bottom 48%Funding
bottom 43%Global
bottom 37%News
bottom 22%Talent: Analyst team rating 5/5 · 4 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Tech: 29 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Web Services · Security: Hsts
Product: 1 published app (3.0k installs) · Company stage: Series A
Funding rounds
- Apr 2024Series A$8.9M
- Mar 2022Series A—
- Jul 2020Series A$2.2M
- Aug 2019Seed$1.4M
Founders & team
Investors
Signa Sports United, LEAD, 50 OCEAN, Gov
#10
Series A · London, England · founded 2019 · 6 employees$28.6Mraised▾
Series A · London, England · founded 2019 · 6 employees
Provider of micro-mobility services by combining digital marketing and shared transport intended to build happier, healthier cities for all. The company's bikes are zero-emission offering free mobility for users through its partnership model and facilitating a safe, affordable, and socially distant commuting option, enabling users to contribute to the environment through sustainable travel movement.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 60how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 17%Customers
top 22%Tech
top 45%Talent
top 45%Funding
top 49%Product
bottom 48%Growth: App-install growth +58% YoY
Customers: Play-Store rating 4.66★ across 6,808 ratings (1 apps) · Marquee-customer mentions: top 30% of tracked companies
Tech: 26 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare, Vercel · Devops: Varnish
Audience (LinkedIn): 9k LinkedIn followers — 2.6% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Founders & team
Investors
Fen Ventures, Triodos Bank, güil Ventures, Juan De Antonio, Vicente Pascual, Conduit Connect
#11
Acquired · London, England · founded 1997 · 616 employees$204.2Mraised▾
Acquired · London, England · founded 1997 · 616 employees
Online retailer of train and bus tickets for various routes. It provides a platform to search, compare, and purchase tickets from numerous companies. The platform offers real-time travel information, displaying routes and timetables. It facilitates booking and potential refunds based on ticket terms.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 72how this company ranks against its industry peers
Customers
top 8%Tech
top 25%Market
top 26%Funding
top 34%News
top 37%Product
top 42%Customers: Play-Store rating 4.78★ across 874,241 ratings (1 apps) · Review volume +47% in 6 mo · Marquee-customer mentions: top 6% of tracked companies
Tech: 55 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 · Devops: Envoy
Market: 616 employees (top 9% of Transportation and Logistics Tech) · Top-5,000 web property
Funding rounds
- Jan 2021Post IPO$204.2M
- 2005Series A—
Founders & team
Investors
KKR, Shanda, HarbourVest Partners, Exponent
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon SesAmazon Web ServicesAws Certificate ManagerBootstrapBranch
#12
Series A · London, England · founded 2016 · 24 employees$11.3Mraised▾
Series A · London, England · founded 2016 · 24 employees
Blockchain and IoT-based mobile application for passenger assistance and feedback system. The company offers Transreport which is an app-based platform that enables users to make a report on issues in the transit that will be directly reported to the transit operators in order to provide an optimized travel experience to clients. Users can take a video, photo and leave a comment about a fault and users can get feedback directly from the transit operators. Also, it develops passenger assistance solutions for users. The mobile application is available for Android and iOS platforms.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 9how this company ranks against its industry peers
Product
bottom 48%Funding
bottom 45%Tech
bottom 37%Global
bottom 37%Market
bottom 25%News
bottom 18%Product: 1 published app (110 installs) · Company stage: Series A
Funding: Raised $11.3M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 5 yrs (0.6/yr) · Last round Series A (Jan 2024)
Tech: 18 technologies across 3/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare · Security: Cloudflare Bot Management
Audience (LinkedIn): 6k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships · 2 awards (incl. Transreport) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Jan 2024Series A$8.1M
- 2022Grant (prize money)—
- Jul 2021Grant (prize money)$566.8K
- Mar 2021Series A$3.2M
Investors
Praetura Ventures, Blackfinch Ventures, Gov, Puma Investments, K-Startup Grand Challenge
Funding & investor landscape
$1.8Btotal disclosed funding
109companies funded
238disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Gov7 rounds
Notable founders
Asher Moses
Founder & CEO · Sherbet London
Daniel Gimenez
Co-Founder & CTO · Zeelo
Sam Ryan
Co-Founder & CEO · Zeelo
David Keene
Founder & CEO · Aurrigo
Jonathon Valentine
Co-Founder & CIO · ThingCo
Mike Brockman
Co-Founder & CEO · ThingCo
Anton Chirkunov
Co-Founder & CEO · Wheely
Rob Jolly
Co-Founder & CEO · Onto
Dannan O'Meachair
Co-Founder · Onto
Amos Haggiag
Co-Founder & CEO · Optibus Technologies
Eitan Yanovsky
Co-Founder & CTO · Optibus Technologies
Sara Halbard
Co-Founder · Buzzbike
Prism market signals · United Kingdom · country-scoped Prism corpus, 3,907,893 docs
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Road Transport Tech coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
RESEARCH FROM England · institutions
What England researches in autonomous vehicles
University of the West of England and Highways England dominate England's autonomous-vehicle research, focusing primarily on safety and human-automation interaction, with a contested tone (10 concern papers vs. 6 optimistic).
18 papersstance +0.1119% breakthrough62% concern
local research themes
Human-Automation Interaction and SafetyTransportation and Mobility InnovationsTransportation Planning and OptimizationAutonomous Vehicle Technology and SafetyTraffic control and managementTraffic and Road Safety
top institutions
- University of the West of England11
- Highways England5
- New England Conservatory of Music1
- Western New England University1
Common questions
How many Road Transport Tech companies are there in England, United Kingdom?
Radar tracks 540 indexable Road Transport Tech companies headquartered in England, United Kingdom that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Road Transport Tech companies in England, United Kingdom?
The Road Transport Tech companies in England, United Kingdom on this list have raised a combined $1.8B in disclosed equity funding across 109 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Road Transport Tech company in England, United Kingdom?
Optibus Technologies is the highest-funded Road Transport Tech company in England, United Kingdom, with $260M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Road Transport Tech companies in England, United Kingdom are funded?
109 of the 540 Road Transport Tech companies in England, United Kingdom on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Road Transport Tech unicorns are there in England, United Kingdom?
1 Road Transport Tech company in England, United Kingdom on this list is valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in England, United Kingdom Road Transport Tech companies?
The most active investors in England, United Kingdom Road Transport Tech companies on this list include Gov, Europa, endInSight, LocalGlobe, Mercia.
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