EIT Urban Mobility

EIT Urban Mobility is an initiative of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), a body of the European Union. It aims to transform urban mobility by supporting impact-driven startups and scale-ups, providing funding, knowledge, networking opportunities, and connections with public policy stakeholders.

Pablo Garrido

Investment Principal

Mateusz Kałuża

Investments Analyst

Johannes Kirschner

Investment Manager

Lluis Puerto

Director

Past deals in Navigation and Mapping

Optiyol

Seed Round in 2024
Optiyol specializes in optimizing urban freight and passenger transportation operations. Its self-learning optimization engine uses comprehensive data models and algorithms to generate efficient route plans, handling real-life constraints without human intervention. Optiyol's team comprises algorithm engineering experts with over a decade of experience and Ph.D.s from Georgia Tech.

ARport Hungary

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Augmented Reality (AR) based Indoor Navigation for Everyone.

Walk15

Seed Round in 2022
Walk15 operates a mobile platform that promotes health and sustainability through walking challenges and active mobility. The company serves business clients with a Sustainable Activity Platform that provides annual subscriptions to engage employees, track daily step activity, and monitor social impact data for ESG reporting. Its Walk15 app supports private step challenges among coworkers, families, or friends, discovery and creation of trails, and the growth of environmentally friendly virtual trees. Through the Step Wallet feature, users can redeem accumulated steps for discounts and promotions within the app, enabling participants to gain experiences while supporting health and environmental goals. The platform combines employee engagement, health benefits, and ESG data collection to help organizations improve sustainability reporting and foster active lifestyles.

LightCode Photonics

Seed Round in 2022
LightCode Photonics is a science-driven company developing software-defined 3D cameras to advance autonomous mobility. Its technology enables compact LiDAR-class cameras with high-performance 3D imaging inspired by quantum-light shaping, operated as software-defined systems. The company aims to improve real-time mapping and perception for autonomous vehicles and other mobility applications by upgrading inexpensive hardware components, delivering accurate sensing while reducing costs.

Luna Systems

Seed Round in 2022
Luna Systems is a technology company specializing in micro-mobility solutions that leverage advanced AI and computer vision to enhance the safety and efficiency of electric scooters and e-bikes. Its innovative technology employs onboard cameras as sensors to provide real-time monitoring of vehicle positioning, ensuring that scooters are ridden in designated lanes and parked appropriately. This capability not only helps operators and cities manage compliance with riding regulations but also generates actionable data insights that can be applied to various smart city initiatives. By counting pedestrian presence and assessing the riding surface, Luna Systems contributes to creating safer urban environments for both users and pedestrians.

Zeabuz

Seed Round in 2022
Zeabuz specializes in maritime autonomy, providing innovative software and solutions designed to enhance operational efficiency and reduce the need for onboard crew. The company focuses on transforming waterborne mobility through its technology, which includes self-driving electric urban passenger ferries that operate like horizontal elevators across urban waterways. This approach promises low-cost, zero-emission transportation that is consistently available. Zeabuz's offerings extend to various segments, including workboats, car ferries, and short-sea shipping. Originating as a spin-off from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology’s research center for autonomous marine operations, the company combines advanced navigation assistance products and hardware for sensing with sophisticated software for situational awareness, motion planning, and navigation, ultimately aiming to revitalize urban waterways and improve the efficiency of maritime travel.

Optiyol

Seed Round in 2022
Optiyol specializes in optimizing urban freight and passenger transportation operations. Its self-learning optimization engine uses comprehensive data models and algorithms to generate efficient route plans, handling real-life constraints without human intervention. Optiyol's team comprises algorithm engineering experts with over a decade of experience and Ph.D.s from Georgia Tech.

Dreamwaves

Seed Round in 2022
Dreamwaves develops sound-based augmented reality technology for intuitive navigation, primarily serving blind and visually impaired individuals. Its spatial audio guidance system enables hands-free navigation in both indoor and outdoor spaces without the need for complex maps or additional hardware.

Skyroads

Series A in 2022
Skyroads is a developer of an integrated traffic management system focused on facilitating Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) in urban environments. Based in Munich, Germany, the company creates a platform that ensures the safe and efficient management of air traffic, accommodating both automated and piloted air taxis and drones. This system allows various air vehicles to share limited urban airspace while maintaining safety and providing equitable access. Skyroads' solution includes ground modules and per-vehicle avionics, transceivers, and sensor suites, enabling central route planning and clearance as well as enhanced safety features. The company aims to connect all stakeholders within the Urban Air Mobility ecosystem, fostering a shared digital infrastructure certified for safety by aviation authorities worldwide.

Luna Systems

Seed Round in 2022
Luna Systems is a technology company specializing in micro-mobility solutions that leverage advanced AI and computer vision to enhance the safety and efficiency of electric scooters and e-bikes. Its innovative technology employs onboard cameras as sensors to provide real-time monitoring of vehicle positioning, ensuring that scooters are ridden in designated lanes and parked appropriately. This capability not only helps operators and cities manage compliance with riding regulations but also generates actionable data insights that can be applied to various smart city initiatives. By counting pedestrian presence and assessing the riding surface, Luna Systems contributes to creating safer urban environments for both users and pedestrians.

Optiyol

Grant in 2022
Optiyol specializes in optimizing urban freight and passenger transportation operations. Its self-learning optimization engine uses comprehensive data models and algorithms to generate efficient route plans, handling real-life constraints without human intervention. Optiyol's team comprises algorithm engineering experts with over a decade of experience and Ph.D.s from Georgia Tech.

deeptraffic

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Deeptraffic is a technology company specializing in dynamic traffic management. It provides software-as-a-service solutions that integrate with existing traffic management centers and third-party data sources to monitor road conditions in real-time. The company's platform enables automated and connected vehicles to be dynamically managed, activating and deactivating services to achieve specific traffic management objectives. It also offers personalized driver guidance services based on these objectives. Deeptraffic's solutions aim to improve traffic flow, reduce congestion, and enhance overall road safety.

Optiyol

Seed Round in 2021
Optiyol specializes in optimizing urban freight and passenger transportation operations. Its self-learning optimization engine uses comprehensive data models and algorithms to generate efficient route plans, handling real-life constraints without human intervention. Optiyol's team comprises algorithm engineering experts with over a decade of experience and Ph.D.s from Georgia Tech.

Skyroads

Seed Round in 2021
Skyroads is a developer of an integrated traffic management system focused on facilitating Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) in urban environments. Based in Munich, Germany, the company creates a platform that ensures the safe and efficient management of air traffic, accommodating both automated and piloted air taxis and drones. This system allows various air vehicles to share limited urban airspace while maintaining safety and providing equitable access. Skyroads' solution includes ground modules and per-vehicle avionics, transceivers, and sensor suites, enabling central route planning and clearance as well as enhanced safety features. The company aims to connect all stakeholders within the Urban Air Mobility ecosystem, fostering a shared digital infrastructure certified for safety by aviation authorities worldwide.

Skyroads

Seed Round in 2020
Skyroads is a developer of an integrated traffic management system focused on facilitating Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) in urban environments. Based in Munich, Germany, the company creates a platform that ensures the safe and efficient management of air traffic, accommodating both automated and piloted air taxis and drones. This system allows various air vehicles to share limited urban airspace while maintaining safety and providing equitable access. Skyroads' solution includes ground modules and per-vehicle avionics, transceivers, and sensor suites, enabling central route planning and clearance as well as enhanced safety features. The company aims to connect all stakeholders within the Urban Air Mobility ecosystem, fostering a shared digital infrastructure certified for safety by aviation authorities worldwide.
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