Top Palo Alto, CA Automotive Startups (64)
Sonatus is a global vehicle software company enabling AI-powered, software-defined vehicles through its platform, which is deployed in over 5 million cars, helping automakers continuously improve cost, performance, reliability, and user experience.
Teleo converts existing fleets of heavy equipment into semi-autonomous robots. Operators control machines from a remote desk, instantly switching between machines and across job sites.
Phantom AI’s mission is to democratize the use of advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) to reduce accidents, save lives and make driving more enjoyable, while delivering tomorrow’s self-driving technology. Founded by a team with deep automotive and AI expertise, Phantom AI provides a comprehensive autonomous driving platform featuring computer vision, sensor fusion and control capabilities. Phantom AI has created the most...
ZEROVA, a subsidiary of Phihong, emerged as a standalone company on September 1, 2022. Its primary objective is to specialize in the EV Charging Market. ZEROVA offers a comprehensive range of EV charging solutions for both commercial and passenger vehicles. Leveraging its robust research and development capabilities and extensive manufacturing expertise, ZEROVA develops high-quality hardware and software products tailored to...
Tula is driven by an overriding passion to increase efficiency and improve the environment. With more than 340 patents issued or pending for multiple technologies, and a combined 450 years of engineering behind those patents, we’re focused primarily on applications for passenger automobiles, commercial vehicles for on and off road and electric vehicles of any size. Our approach to improving...
Cavnue is building smart roads for smart vehicles, and future-proofing the nation’s roadways. The interstate highway system defined mobility in the second half of the 20th century. Now, transportation is changing again. Mobility in the 21st century will be defined by intelligent, connected, and autonomous vehicles and while billions have been invested into developing in-vehicle technologies, only a small fraction has...
CloudMade’s mission is to create the building blocks and business logic that help the automotive industry connect the dots on every human journey. We are a team of product thinkers, doers, and storytellers united in one purpose; to make every human journey delightfully simple. Our product is an intelligent mobility solution used by car makers to transform their car and mobility user...
Light is a depth-sensing and perception technology company focused on providing automobiles with the ability to see better than humans.
Cepton (Nasdaq: CPTN) provides state-of-the-art, intelligent, lidar-based solutions for a range of markets such as automotive (ADAS/AV), smart cities, smart spaces and smart industrial applications. Cepton’s patented MMT®-based lidar technology enables reliable, scalable and cost-effective solutions that deliver long range, high resolution 3D perception for smart applications. Founded in 2016 and led by industry veterans with over two decades of collective...
Hyphen is an automated makeline designed to increase efficiency in the kitchen with less errors and lower costs. Build perfectly portioned bowls and plates according to your custom recipes.
For generations, Volkswagen AG has included a collection of legendary brands. Volkswagen alone has been one of the best-selling automobile brands in the world. Today the Group has rewritten the playbook, transforming its approach to vehicles from hardware-driven to software-defined. CARIAD, Inc. exists to bring this vision to life. Worldwide, CARIAD has around 6,000 developers, engineers, and business team members...
Founded in 2009 and headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, Motiv Power Systems is a sustainable technology company delivering proven electric truck and bus chassis and related charging infrastructure. Our commitment to freeing fleets from fossil fuels provides fleets a seamless pathway to electrification. Motiv’s proprietary and CARB-certified EV technology operates at over 98% uptime today and uses high-performance...
AmpUp is an electric vehicle (EV) charging company that enables drivers, hosts, and fleets to charge stress-free. Our technology gives businesses and property owners the ability to efficiently manage multiple charge stations in one place. We're building the world's largest electric vehicle charging network out of shared private and public chargers. We're hiring! Check out open positions at: https://ampup.breezy.hr/
Entrepreneurs often need strong partners in order to scale their businesses. This is particularly true for those developing novel hardware systems, exploring new business models, or growing international ventures. Yamaha Motor Ventures & Laboratory Silicon Valley (YMVSV) exists to accelerate the efforts of teams driving disruptive change. We have the resources and backing of Yamaha Motor Company (Japan), yet the openness...
Cyngn works where you work to transform the industrial vehicles you already manage into an autonomous fleet. Our mission is to create safer, broadly accessible and cost-effective transportation through advanced technology, enhancing human productivity and improving quality of life. Whether you operate on the warehouse floor, a construction site, or at the bottom of a mine, Cyngn is here to...
ServiceUp is revolutionizing the auto repair industry. Our consumer platform offers the most convenient way to repair and maintain your cars. In one click our Service Advocates do all the work for you: getting the fairest price, scheduling the service, even driving and picking up your car from the shop - all included in a price that is guaranteed to...
Holo is enabling digital manufacturing at scale for intricate metal parts, designed for additive and optimized for high-performance applications. Holo’s proprietary, versatile digital manufacturing platform produces high resolution parts across a wide range of material classes, including metals, ceramics and composites, which could not be produced any other way. Founded as a spin-out from Autodesk, the company is backed by...
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Our software products, Apex.Grace & Apex.Ida, are based on open-source software, such as ROS or Eclipse iceoryx. Apex.Grace, named after the legendary Grace Hopper, is a software development framework for mobility applications that enables efficient development of applications. Apex.Ida, named after pioneer Ida Rhodes, delivers optimal vehicle communication and high performance data transportation. To learn more about our amazing products, please visit...
Black Sesame Technologies Inc. is a startup based in Silicon Valley and Shanghai that researches and develops: 1) algorithms for computational imaging, machine vision, such as camera array solutions for mobile devices; 2) Vision perception system for ADAS, autonomous drive ; and 3) Algorithm for Sensors fusion. Black Sesame Technologies Inc. in the US will focus on the North American...

































