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Ottometric Inc. is a technology company based in Newton, Massachusetts, that specializes in developing an autonomous vehicle safety service platform. Founded in 2018, Ottometric's cloud-based platform leverages big data, artificial intelligence, sensor fusion, and computer vision to create an intelligent verification framework. This framework provides deeper insights into events and anomalies, aiding the automotive industry in enhancing the safety and reliability of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). As the demand for reliable ADAS features intensifies, Ottometric's scalable tools facilitate the automation and improvement of the validation and training processes, ultimately contributing to safer vehicles and potentially saving lives. The company addresses the challenges of delivering effective autonomous capabilities, which are currently viewed as inadequate by industry stakeholders.

Cargado is a cross-border logistics startup that focuses on addressing complex challenges in the logistics sector. The company has developed a platform aimed at streamlining the cross-border shipping process, facilitating connections between various stakeholders to enhance efficiency. By bringing logistics operations online, Cargado enables clients to simplify their cross-border transactions and improve overall logistical performance.

Solvento is a fintech company that provides a digital financial platform specifically designed for the trucking industry. The company develops a payment and credit infrastructure that enables truckers to access credit lines and automate payment processing. By integrating with transportation management systems, GPS, and enterprise resource planning systems, Solvento enhances operational efficiency and liquidity for its clients. This platform allows truckers to finance invoices immediately upon delivery of goods, alleviating cash flow challenges and enabling them to focus on their operations and growth. Overall, Solvento aims to strengthen the supply chain by offering reliable, flexible, and user-friendly financial tools tailored to the needs of the trucking sector.

BusUp is a mobility service provider founded in 2016, specializing in flexible corporate commuting solutions and pioneering shared corporate shuttle services. The company operates globally, with a presence in the U.S., Europe, and Latin America, serving large corporations such as Accenture, Roche, and Siemens. By leveraging innovative technology and a unique business model, BusUp has transformed a traditionally low-digitized sector, enhancing efficiency and convenience for passengers, clients, operators, and public administrations. The platform facilitates bus ride-sharing, catering to commuters in suburban and exurban areas, and supports travel to events in locations with limited public transport options. Since its inception, BusUp has partnered with over 150 operators and served more than 100 clients, successfully transporting over 500,000 passengers worldwide.

Cargado is a cross-border logistics startup that focuses on addressing complex challenges in the logistics sector. The company has developed a platform aimed at streamlining the cross-border shipping process, facilitating connections between various stakeholders to enhance efficiency. By bringing logistics operations online, Cargado enables clients to simplify their cross-border transactions and improve overall logistical performance.

Joyride is a leading provider of software solutions for micromobility operators, specializing in dockless bike-share and electric scooter systems. The company offers a comprehensive platform that includes a white-label mobile application for users and a web-based dashboard for fleet management. Operating in over 100 markets globally, Joyride's technology enables businesses of all sizes to launch their fleets rapidly—within 24 hours—and scale efficiently, supporting operations ranging from five vehicles to over 500,000. The platform facilitates backend management, IoT connectivity, payment processing, and customized marketing campaigns, allowing operators to effectively manage and grow their micromobility services.

Deftpower is an AI-supported SaaS platform for EV charging. They offer premium charging services, but it doesn’t have to be an endless administrative burden. Their products include administrators, developers, and drivers.

Cargado is a cross-border logistics startup that focuses on addressing complex challenges in the logistics sector. The company has developed a platform aimed at streamlining the cross-border shipping process, facilitating connections between various stakeholders to enhance efficiency. By bringing logistics operations online, Cargado enables clients to simplify their cross-border transactions and improve overall logistical performance.

Solvento is a fintech company that provides a digital financial platform specifically designed for the trucking industry. The company develops a payment and credit infrastructure that enables truckers to access credit lines and automate payment processing. By integrating with transportation management systems, GPS, and enterprise resource planning systems, Solvento enhances operational efficiency and liquidity for its clients. This platform allows truckers to finance invoices immediately upon delivery of goods, alleviating cash flow challenges and enabling them to focus on their operations and growth. Overall, Solvento aims to strengthen the supply chain by offering reliable, flexible, and user-friendly financial tools tailored to the needs of the trucking sector.

Ridepanda is an online marketplace specializing in the sale of light and eco-friendly electric vehicles, including e-bikes, e-mopeds, and e-scooters. The platform is designed to accommodate user preferences based on individual height, weight, and various other choices. Additionally, Ridepanda provides a comprehensive range of support services to enhance the customer experience, including flexible financing options, extended warranties, theft insurance, vehicle assembly, and maintenance plans. By offering a curated selection of expert-vetted sustainable rides, Ridepanda aims to simplify the process of purchasing and maintaining electric vehicles while promoting environmentally friendly transportation solutions.

Autolab, founded in 2014 and headquartered in Bogotá, Colombia, is a digital platform that connects car owners with reliable and affordable vehicle repair services. The company addresses the gap in the market by offering a superior alternative to traditional dealerships, which often charge high prices, and informal repair shops, which may provide subpar service. Autolab's platform facilitates a wide range of services, including maintenance, electrical work, bodywork, and painting, ensuring quality and efficiency through its technology-driven operations. By focusing on enhancing the customer experience and supporting auto repair shops in improving their services, Autolab positions itself as a leading solution for vehicle repair in Latin America.

Electric Era Technologies specializes in the development of AI-controlled battery storage solutions designed to optimize the operation of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. The company offers a range of EV charging solutions, including installation and ongoing support for businesses, aiming to create a seamless customer experience while enhancing brand engagement through innovative technology. Powered by its proprietary PowerNode-OS, Electric Era's real-time software platform ensures reliable and efficient charging for all PowerNode charging stations. Additionally, the company manufactures batteries that enable cost-effective energy management by minimizing high power draw from the grid, thus allowing clients to streamline operations and promote commercial growth without complex interventions in their power usage.

Ottometric Inc. is a technology company based in Newton, Massachusetts, that specializes in developing an autonomous vehicle safety service platform. Founded in 2018, Ottometric's cloud-based platform leverages big data, artificial intelligence, sensor fusion, and computer vision to create an intelligent verification framework. This framework provides deeper insights into events and anomalies, aiding the automotive industry in enhancing the safety and reliability of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). As the demand for reliable ADAS features intensifies, Ottometric's scalable tools facilitate the automation and improvement of the validation and training processes, ultimately contributing to safer vehicles and potentially saving lives. The company addresses the challenges of delivering effective autonomous capabilities, which are currently viewed as inadequate by industry stakeholders.

Creating transformative change in urban mobility, making our cities cleaner and more enjoyable. We first focus on urban logistics, moving goods around the city in ways that are sustainable, efficient and cost-effective. Our vehicle and its modular platform system, with easily swappable modular units, meets the needs of city logistics. From moving food to flowers to furniture, the possibilities are endless. ONO’s founders, pioneer in e-mobility solutions, Beres Seelbach, former head of design at Mercedes and Volkswagen, Murat Günak, and light electric vehicle expert and engineer, Philipp Kahle, sought to rethink and reshape modern urban transportation. They put together a forward-thinking group of designers, engineers and creative thinkers who shared their vision of transforming urban mobility. ONO is a Berlin-based e-mobility company introducing a whole new category of emissions-free vehicle: the Pedal Assisted Transporter (PAT), combining the flexibility of a bicycle with the capacity and durability of a van. We offer environmentally friendly urban logistics solutions designed and optimised for cities of today.

Gauge provides an online automotive marketplace intended to simplify the sale of a used vehicle. It enables owners to book an appointment for inspection, prices vehicles based on AI algorithms and uses data to determine which car would give the new owner less trouble.

Solvento is a fintech company that provides a digital financial platform specifically designed for the trucking industry. The company develops a payment and credit infrastructure that enables truckers to access credit lines and automate payment processing. By integrating with transportation management systems, GPS, and enterprise resource planning systems, Solvento enhances operational efficiency and liquidity for its clients. This platform allows truckers to finance invoices immediately upon delivery of goods, alleviating cash flow challenges and enabling them to focus on their operations and growth. Overall, Solvento aims to strengthen the supply chain by offering reliable, flexible, and user-friendly financial tools tailored to the needs of the trucking sector.

Bliq GmbH, established in 2019 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, specializes in developing application software for gig workers in the transport industry. Its flagship product, Bliq Ride, enables registered drivers to automate their daily tasks by accepting or rejecting orders from multiple platforms simultaneously. The company's mission is to streamline work organization for rideshare and delivery drivers using traffic data, technology, and collective intelligence. As of now, Bliq employs 25 people.

miituo is a car insurance company in Mexico that offers an innovative pay-per-kilometre insurance model. It provides a user-friendly platform that allows customers to pay only for the distance they drive, with no minimum fees. This approach contrasts with traditional insurance models that charge fixed premiums regardless of vehicle usage. By basing insurance costs on actual mileage, miituo aims to deliver a fairer and more economical solution for drivers, enabling them to save money by aligning their insurance payments with their driving habits.

Autolab, founded in 2014 and headquartered in Bogotá, Colombia, is a digital platform that connects car owners with reliable and affordable vehicle repair services. The company addresses the gap in the market by offering a superior alternative to traditional dealerships, which often charge high prices, and informal repair shops, which may provide subpar service. Autolab's platform facilitates a wide range of services, including maintenance, electrical work, bodywork, and painting, ensuring quality and efficiency through its technology-driven operations. By focusing on enhancing the customer experience and supporting auto repair shops in improving their services, Autolab positions itself as a leading solution for vehicle repair in Latin America.

Locomation, Inc. is a Pittsburgh-based company that specializes in developing a trucking technology platform that integrates artificial intelligence with driver assistance. Founded in 2016, Locomation focuses on enhancing safety and efficiency in the trucking industry through its Autonomous Relay Convoy (ARC) system. This innovative approach features a human-guided autonomous system where one truck follows another, allowing for a combination of human oversight and automation. The company's technology aims to reduce trucking costs while minimizing accidents, catering to both commercial and defense applications.

Ridepanda is an online marketplace specializing in the sale of light and eco-friendly electric vehicles, including e-bikes, e-mopeds, and e-scooters. The platform is designed to accommodate user preferences based on individual height, weight, and various other choices. Additionally, Ridepanda provides a comprehensive range of support services to enhance the customer experience, including flexible financing options, extended warranties, theft insurance, vehicle assembly, and maintenance plans. By offering a curated selection of expert-vetted sustainable rides, Ridepanda aims to simplify the process of purchasing and maintaining electric vehicles while promoting environmentally friendly transportation solutions.

Joyride is a leading provider of software solutions for micromobility operators, specializing in dockless bike-share and electric scooter systems. The company offers a comprehensive platform that includes a white-label mobile application for users and a web-based dashboard for fleet management. Operating in over 100 markets globally, Joyride's technology enables businesses of all sizes to launch their fleets rapidly—within 24 hours—and scale efficiently, supporting operations ranging from five vehicles to over 500,000. The platform facilitates backend management, IoT connectivity, payment processing, and customized marketing campaigns, allowing operators to effectively manage and grow their micromobility services.

Lunewave Inc., established in 2017 and headquartered in Tucson, Arizona, specializes in manufacturing Luneburg lens-based antennas and automotive radar sensor systems. These products are designed for various applications including autonomous driving, wireless communications, drones, telecommunication, aerospace/defense, and specialized research sectors. The company's sensors feature a compact, robust design capable of high resolution, all-directional fields of view, and long detection ranges, with custom-made antennas available in different sizes and operating frequencies to meet specific requirements.

Bliq GmbH, established in 2019 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, specializes in developing application software for gig workers in the transport industry. Its flagship product, Bliq Ride, enables registered drivers to automate their daily tasks by accepting or rejecting orders from multiple platforms simultaneously. The company's mission is to streamline work organization for rideshare and delivery drivers using traffic data, technology, and collective intelligence. As of now, Bliq employs 25 people.

Locomation, Inc. is a Pittsburgh-based company that specializes in developing a trucking technology platform that integrates artificial intelligence with driver assistance. Founded in 2016, Locomation focuses on enhancing safety and efficiency in the trucking industry through its Autonomous Relay Convoy (ARC) system. This innovative approach features a human-guided autonomous system where one truck follows another, allowing for a combination of human oversight and automation. The company's technology aims to reduce trucking costs while minimizing accidents, catering to both commercial and defense applications.

We're a platform that smartly manages and processes interactions and payments with different mobility nodes.

Xos Trucks Inc. is an electric mobility company specializing in the development of electric commercial vehicle fleets and battery-electric vehicle platforms. Founded in 2016 and based in North Hollywood, California, Xos focuses on medium- and heavy-duty vehicles designed for last-mile delivery routes, typically under 200 miles per day. The company aims to assist commercial fleets in transitioning from diesel to zero-emission electric vehicles, offering similar performance with lower operating costs. Xos Trucks also designs electrified armored vehicles and delivers its products to markets in Texas and Illinois, with plans to expand to Michigan and New Jersey. Leveraging proprietary technologies, Xos provides fleets with vehicles that are not only environmentally friendly but also more efficient and easier to maintain compared to traditional internal combustion engine vehicles.

Locomation, Inc. is a Pittsburgh-based company that specializes in developing a trucking technology platform that integrates artificial intelligence with driver assistance. Founded in 2016, Locomation focuses on enhancing safety and efficiency in the trucking industry through its Autonomous Relay Convoy (ARC) system. This innovative approach features a human-guided autonomous system where one truck follows another, allowing for a combination of human oversight and automation. The company's technology aims to reduce trucking costs while minimizing accidents, catering to both commercial and defense applications.

BusUp is a mobility service provider founded in 2016, specializing in flexible corporate commuting solutions and pioneering shared corporate shuttle services. The company operates globally, with a presence in the U.S., Europe, and Latin America, serving large corporations such as Accenture, Roche, and Siemens. By leveraging innovative technology and a unique business model, BusUp has transformed a traditionally low-digitized sector, enhancing efficiency and convenience for passengers, clients, operators, and public administrations. The platform facilitates bus ride-sharing, catering to commuters in suburban and exurban areas, and supports travel to events in locations with limited public transport options. Since its inception, BusUp has partnered with over 150 operators and served more than 100 clients, successfully transporting over 500,000 passengers worldwide.