SoleThe creator of autonomous technology and driving software collected $ 106 million in the ongoing E series, which values the company on $ 6 billion.
The recent agreement would represent the cut with Reported $ 8.6 billion, valued in 2021 after collecting the D 600 million series Tiger Global Management.
From this round, Mountain View in California faced the most important challenges, including Cutting the workforce and a change in business strategy, departure from delivery vehicles for packages to now license your autonomous driving software.
The recent round includes the participation of the tiger, in addition to funds and accounts beneficial by T. Rowe Price AssociatesIN Fidelity Management & Research Co.IN Graylock partners AND XN. The company has added detailed information about “strategic investors”, which will probably be included in the upcoming partner commercial.
“We are glad that we see the strong enthusiasm of investors for our series E”, co -founder and general director Jiajun Zhu He said in a communiqué. “Our technology, many years of experience with implementations at level 4 and focus on licensing, are unique to help car manufacturers, mobile platforms and commercial fleets, accelerating their autonomy maps.”
Established in 2016, it has collected $ 2.2 billion by company so far.
Autonomous dollars
Financing for autonomous driving technology jumped out last 12 months, reaching $ 12.6 billion, on Crunchbase data. In 2023, this number was only $ 5.9 billion.
However, last 12 months, the number was significantly helped WaymoHuge round of $ 5.6 led by Alphabet.