We’ve got some exciting research on the newest funded automotive startups. Every week, we gather startup funding data, and our Growth List database currently has hundreds of these startups.
Check out the table below for the most recent 100 automotive startups with funding rounds. We also included aggregate funding data for 2024 and 2025 (as it becomes available) below the table.
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Recently Funded Automotive Startups
| Name | Website | Industry | Country | Funding Amount (USD) | Funding Type | Last Funding Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HopDrive | Automotive, Delivery, Fleet Management, Last Mile Transportation, Transportation | United States | Venture - Series Unknown | Sep 2026 | ||
| MaxSense Technology | maxsense.ai | Automotive, Autonomous Vehicles, Software | China | Series A | Sep 2026 | |
| DriveSimple | Automotive, Business Development, Commercial Lending, Fleet Management, Logistics, SMS, Subscription Service, Transportation | United Kingdom | Seed | Sep 2026 | ||
| Evoke Motorcycles | Automotive, Battery, Electric Vehicle, Electronics, Manufacturing, Transportation | Hong Kong | Series A | Sep 2026 | ||
| Ultraviolette Automotive | ultraviolette.com | Automotive, Battery, Clean Energy, Electric Vehicle, Sustainability | India | Series E | Sep 2026 | |
| BonBon GARA | bonbon.com.vn | Automotive, SaaS | Vietnam | Pre-Seed | Sep 2026 | |
| Yitu Technology | extour-inc.com | Automotive | China | Series B | Sep 2026 | |
| Productive Machines | Aerospace, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, Industrial Automation, Internet, Manufacturing, Software | United Kingdom | Venture - Series Unknown | Sep 2026 | ||
| Shanghai Zaofu Intelligent Technology | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, Robotics | China | Private Equity | Sep 2026 | ||
| Code19 Racing | code19.ai | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, Autonomous Vehicles, Military, Motorsports, National Security, Robotics, Simulation, Software | United States | Seed | Sep 2026 | |
| Beep | ridebeep.com | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, Autonomous Vehicles, Information Technology, Public Transportation | United States | Series B | Sep 2026 | |
| Carputty | carputty.com | Automotive, Consumer, Financial Services, FinTech | United States | Series B | Sep 2026 | |
| Senior Auto | senior.auto | Automotive, Autonomous Vehicles, Electric Vehicle, Logistics, Transportation | China | Venture - Series Unknown | Sep 2026 | |
| Alphalong Technologies | alphalong.cn | Aerospace, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, Food and Beverage, Industrial Manufacturing, Logistics | China | Series B | Sep 2026 | |
| Carly | halacarly.com | Auto Insurance, Automotive, E-Commerce, FinTech, Internet, Marketplace, Mobile Apps | Saudi Arabia | Venture - Series Unknown | Sep 2026 | |
| Rightcharge | rightcharge.com | Automotive | United Kingdom | Venture - Series Unknown | Sep 2026 | |
| Syarah | syarah.com | Auto Insurance, Automotive, E-Commerce, Internet, Online Portals, Service Industry | Saudi Arabia | Venture - Series Unknown | Sep 2026 | |
| BQP | bqpsim.com | Aerospace, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, Energy, Life Science, Machine Learning, Semiconductor, Simulation, Software, Space Travel | United States | Venture - Series Unknown | Sep 2026 | |
| Transfer Technology | transfer3d.com | Automotive, Machinery Manufacturing | China | Series C | Sep 2026 | |
| Yuma Energy | yuma.energy | Automotive, Battery, Electric Vehicle, Energy Management, Energy Storage, Internet of Things, Mobile Apps, Transportation | India | Series A | Sep 2026 | |
| KG Motors | kg-m.jp | Automotive, Electric Vehicle, Manufacturing | Japan | Venture - Series Unknown | Sep 2026 | |
| emade | Automotive, Electric Vehicle, Manufacturing, Sales | Japan | Seed | Sep 2026 | ||
| myMechanic | Automotive, Internet, Productivity Tools, Service Industry, Software | United States | Seed | Aug 2026 | ||
| Matter | matter.in | Automotive, Electric Vehicle, Energy Storage | India | Venture - Series Unknown | Aug 2026 | |
| Gatik | gatik.ai | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, Autonomous Vehicles, Freight Service | United States | Series D | Aug 2026 | |
| HummingbirdEV | hummingev.com | Automotive, Electric Vehicle, Transportation | United States | Venture - Series Unknown | Aug 2026 | |
| Weisheng Automotive Technology | Automotive, Energy Management, Manufacturing | China | Series B | Aug 2026 | ||
| Also | ridealso.com | Automotive, Electric Vehicle, Manufacturing, Sustainability, Transportation | United States | Series D | Aug 2026 | |
| Ampaire | ampaire.com | Aerospace, Air Transportation, Automotive, Energy, Transportation | United States | Series B | Aug 2026 | |
| Sooq Cars | sooq-cars.com | Apps, Automotive, SaaS | Oman | Seed | Aug 2026 | |
| SpaceAM | spaceam.co.uk | Automotive, Space Travel | United Kingdom | Seed | Aug 2026 | |
| Zhang Xue Motorcycle | zxmoto.com | Automotive, Recreational Vehicles, Transportation | China | Venture - Series Unknown | Aug 2026 | |
| Strong by Form | 3D Printing, Advanced Materials, Automotive, Construction, Industrial Manufacturing, Wood Processing | Germany | Series A | Aug 2026 | ||
| Yulu | yulu.bike | Automotive, Electric Vehicle, Ride Sharing, Transportation | India | Series C | Aug 2026 | |
| Rapid Liquid Print | 3D Printing, Aerospace, Automotive, Consumer Goods, Industrial, Manufacturing, Medical, Medical Device, Software | United States | Venture - Series Unknown | Aug 2026 | ||
| Xunlu Innovation | Automotive, Manufacturing | China | Series A | Aug 2026 | ||
| Moove | moove.io | Automotive, Financial Services, FinTech, Ride Sharing | Nigeria | Series C | Aug 2026 | |
| River | rideriver.com | Automotive, Electric Vehicle, Manufacturing | India | Series C | Aug 2026 | |
| Advanced Electric Machines | Automotive, Machinery Manufacturing, Manufacturing | United Kingdom | Venture - Series Unknown | Aug 2026 | ||
| Kaiwang Data | konvery.com | Automotive, Data Collection and Labeling, Information Services | China | Venture - Series Unknown | Aug 2026 | |
| Super Panther | Automotive, Commercial, Electric Vehicle, Manufacturing | China | Series C | Jul 2026 | ||
| Carsup | carsup.io | Automotive, Service Industry | France | Series B | Jul 2026 | |
| Aerion Motors | Automotive, CleanTech, Electric Vehicle | Indonesia | Pre-Seed | Jul 2026 | ||
| Red Bear AI | redbearai.com | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, Financial Services, Health Care, Telecommunications | China | Series A | Jul 2026 | |
| Futronic | futronic.co.kr | Automotive, Electronics, Hardware | South Korea | Private Equity | Jul 2026 | |
| SwitchOn | switchon.io | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, Industrial Automation, Industrial Manufacturing, Internet of Things, Machine Learning, Manufacturing, Software | India | Series B | Jul 2026 | |
| Senior Auto | senior.auto | Automotive, Autonomous Vehicles, Electric Vehicle, Logistics, Transportation | China | Series C | Jul 2026 | |
| Guangdong Xinjuneng | accopower.com | Automotive, Electronics, Energy, Manufacturing | China | Series D | Jul 2026 | |
| TSING STANDARD | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, Big Data | China | Venture - Series Unknown | Jul 2026 | ||
| Zt Automotive | Auto Insurance, Automotive, Consumer, Customer Service, E-Commerce, FinTech, Productivity Tools, Retail, Transportation | United States | Venture - Series Unknown | Jul 2026 | ||
| Bidbus | Bidbus.com | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, E-Commerce Platforms, Marketplace | United States | Series A | Jul 2026 | |
| Linkcharging Technology | linkcharging.cn | Automotive, Energy, Energy Management, Manufacturing | China | Series C | Jul 2026 | |
| Team Car Wash | Automotive, Local Business, Service Industry | United States | Seed | Jul 2026 | ||
| Turing | tur.ing | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, Autonomous Vehicles, Electric Vehicle, Manufacturing | Japan | Series A | Jul 2026 | |
| TaiSan | taisan.co.uk | Automotive, Energy, Energy Storage, Manufacturing | United Kingdom | Seed | Jul 2026 | |
| Spironet | Automotive, Electric Vehicle, Transportation | Benin | $55,000,000 | Private Equity | Jun 2026 | |
| JBM Ecolife Mobility | Automotive, Electric Vehicle, Renewable Energy, Transportation | India | $47,746,193 | Private Equity | Jun 2026 | |
| Findara | Automotive, Financial Services, Fintech | United States | $100,000 | Seed | Jun 2026 | |
| CHEXCAR | Automotive, Mobile Apps, Information Technology | South Korea | Series C | Jun 2026 | ||
| Good2Know | Artificial Intelligence, Automotive, Cloud Computing, Data Integration, Data Management, Financial Services, Insurance, Marketplace, Software | Estonia | $1,150,458 | Seed | Jun 2026 | |
| Speedioo | Automotive, E-Commerce, Marketplace | India | $1,056,777 | Seed | Jun 2026 | |
| Aseon Labs | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, Autonomous Vehicles, Electric Vehicle, Energy Storage, Hardware, Robotics, Smart Cities, Software, Transportation | United States | $500,000 | Pre-Seed | Jun 2026 | |
| Parrot | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, SaaS, Operations Management | United States | $500,000 | Pre-Seed | Jun 2026 | |
| Prophesee | Artificial Intelligence, Automotive, Drones, Industrial Automation, Internet of Things, Mobile, Sensors, Neuromorphic Computing, Computer Vision, Semiconductors | France | $23,226,106 | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 2026 | |
| Lovandi | Automotive, Manufacturing, Security, IoT | China | Series B | Jun 2026 | ||
| Harbinger | Automotive, Electric Vehicle, Manufacturing | United States | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 2026 | ||
| Exponent Energy | Automotive, Electric Vehicle, Energy, Electronics, Industrial Manufacturing | India | $20,960,518 | Series B | Jun 2026 | |
| Perseus | Automotive, Autonomous Vehicles, Cybersecurity, Software | South Korea | $10,499,257 | Series B | Jun 2026 | |
| Tier IV | Automotive, Autonomous Vehicles, Open Source, Robotics, Software | Japan | $6,245,421 | Private Equity | Jun 2026 | |
| Evotrex | Automotive, Electric Vehicle, Manufacturing, Outdoor Recreation, Travel | United States | $30,000,000 | Series A | Jun 2026 | |
| Comoto Holdings | Automotive, E-Commerce, Retail, Powersports | United States | Private Equity | Jun 2026 | ||
| Emproof | Embedded Systems, Cybersecurity, Automotive, Semiconductor, Software | The Netherlands | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 2026 | ||
| Wrapmate | Automotive, E-Commerce, Graphic Design, Marketing, Printing, Marketplace | United States | Private Equity | Jun 2026 | ||
| Chuhang Tech | Automotive, Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, Radar Technology, Hardware | China | Series C | Jun 2026 | ||
| International Automotive Group | Automotive, Supply Chain, E-Commerce, Digital Platform | Czech Republic | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 2026 | ||
| Spironet | Automotive, Electric Vehicle, Transportation | Benin | Private Equity | Jun 2026 | ||
| Tirefly | Automotive, Online Portals | South Korea | Seed | Jun 2026 | ||
| Warwick Acoustics Ltd | Automotive, Audio Technology, Electronics, Manufacturing | United Kingdom | $8,457,084 | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 2026 | |
| FINN | finn.com | Automotive, E-Commerce, Leasing, Subscription Service | Germany | $113,417,391 | Series D | Jun 2026 |
| TSING STANDARD | Artificial Intelligence, Automotive, Big Data, Industrial Automation | China | Series B | Jun 2026 | ||
| FINN | finn.com | Automotive, E-Commerce, Leasing, Subscription Service | Germany | $113,417,391 | Series D | Jun 2026 |
| TSING STANDARD | Artificial Intelligence, Automotive, Big Data, Industrial Automation | China | Series B | Jun 2026 | ||
| Partly | partly.com | Automotive, Supply Chain, Software, Information Technology | New Zealand | $50,000,000 | Series B | Jun 2026 |
| SILENT PARTNER, L.L.C. | silentpartner.ai | Artificial Intelligence, Automotive, Sales Automation, Marketing Automation, CRM, Enterprise Software, Reputation Management, Cloud Computing | United States | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 2026 | |
| Hanruijing | viatank.com | Automotive, Electronics, Drones, Embedded Systems | China | Series B | Jun 2026 | |
| Partly | partly.com | Automotive, Supply Chain, Software, Information Technology | New Zealand | $50,000,000 | Series B | Jun 2026 |
| Aksel | aksel.nu | Automotive, Marketplace | Denmark | $787,904 | Seed | May 2026 |
| Ouye Semiconductor | oritek.com.cn | Automotive, Electronics, Hardware, Manufacturing | China | Series C | May 2026 | |
| Dealer Alchemist | Advertising, Marketing, Automotive, B2B Software | United States | $3,000,000 | Venture - Series Unknown | May 2026 | |
| Rino | cn.rino.ai | Automotive, Artificial Intelligence, Hardware, Logistics, Robotics | China | Series C | May 2026 | |
| Nuro | nuro.ai | Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Automotive, Hardware, Logistics, Transportation | United States | Venture - Series Unknown | May 2026 | |
| S+S Industries | ssind.com | Manufacturing, Automotive, Chemicals, Energy, Materials | United States | Private Equity | May 2026 | |
| Detecht | detecht.se | Mobile, Automotive, B2C Software, Recreation, Transportation | Sweden | $468,226 | Venture - Series Unknown | May 2026 |
| Funzin | funzin.co.kr | Telecommunications, Artificial Intelligence, Automotive, Hardware | South Korea | $2,068,184 | Venture - Series Unknown | May 2026 |
| Moment Energy | Energy, Automotive, Environment, EV, Hardware, Manufacturing | Canada | $40,000,000 | Series B | May 2026 | |
| Pollen | pollen.energy | EV, Automotive, Energy, Hardware | Portugal | $3,760,463 | Seed | May 2026 |
| Anello Photonics | Hardware, Automotive, Drones, Electronics, Robotics, Transportation | United States | $25,000,000 | Series B | May 2026 | |
| MOTO(acquire) | Automotive, B2B Software, Email | United States | $810,000 | Seed | May 2026 | |
| Dodai | dodaijapan.com | EV, Automotive, Consumer Goods, Electronics, Hardware, Manufacturing | United States | $8,000,000 | Series A | May 2026 |
| Bibost Automotive Electronics | bebest-sh.com | Automotive, Electronics, Hardware, Manufacturing | China | $102,393,072 | Series B | May 2026 |
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Automotive Startups at a Glance
- Number of automotive startups in our database: 1,402
- Number of verified email addresses in our database: 1,748
- Number of social profiles in our database: 2,919
- Other data points stored: 20,569
- Total funding raised in 2025: $8,180,872,064
- Total funding raised in 2026: $22,437,767,526
*Other funding includes private equity, debt financing, and various other types of capital.