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Transportation Startups

Updated October 2026

Companies in the transportation sector developing innovative solutions and technologies.

Explore 1,432 recently funded transportation companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.

Total Companies
1,432
Total Funding
$951.8M
Avg Funding
$38.1M
Global Reach
13
countries

Top Cities for Transportation

Toronto
Vienna
Columbus
Paris
Aachen
Palo Alto

Recently Funded Companies

Export
Toronto, Canada

GoBolt provides a tech-forward approach to fulfillment and sustainable last mile delivery.

$54.9M raised
Dec 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Vienna, Austria

GLEAM develops, produces and sells electric Cargo Bikes to LastMile logistics companies in Europe

$315K raised
Dec 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Columbus, United States

LiveEasy is a concierge platform that offers full-service, white-labeled, no-code solutions for moving and home services.

$7.0M raised
Dec 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Paris, France

Pickme do magic by turning neighbors into local and social pickup point, for a seamless, efficient and sustainable post-purchase experience

$3.7M raised
Dec 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Aachen, Germany

Ducktrain provides vehicle platforms and automation technology that will change urban and industrial logistics.

$4.5M raised
Dec 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Paris, France

Cocolis connects people who need to send something with drivers with an empty trunk.

$3.2M raised
Dec 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Palo Alto, United States

Grid Aero builds autonomous aircraft for long-range operations, supporting distributed logistics across defense and commercial sectors.

$20.0M raised
Jan 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Oslo, Norway

Looping offers reuse as a service by substituting reusable transport packaging for single-use plastic products.

$2.2M raised
Jan 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Yekaterinburg, Russian Federation

Automated Warehouse and Transportation Management Systems

$111K raised
Jan 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Edmonton, Canada

Deeleeo is a tech-based, on-demand crowdshipping delivery service for businesses and consumers that offers same day local delivery.

$250K raised
Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Jersey City, United States

PortPro is a transportation management software provider with deep expertise in the drayage community.

$12.0M raised
Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Hopkins, United States

Advisory Aerospace OSC is a management consulting firm that enables aerospace transformations and transactions.

$1.0M raised
Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Chicago, United States

Amous TMS is a cloud-based, AI-powered TMS built by logistics experts for Carriers, Brokers/3PLs, and Shippers with 200+ integrations.

$1.0M raised
Dec 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Delft, The Netherlands

Lobster Robotics provides lightweight, low-cost, quick visual surveying robots to reduce surveying costs in offshore wind farms.

$378K raised
Dec 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Warwick, United Kingdom

Onto is an electric vehicle subscription startup that provides an all-inclusive, hassle-free solution for driving an electric car.

$124.1M raised
Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

Canada Jetlines is set to become Canada’s first ultra-low fare airline.

$153K raised
Dec 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Nantes, France

Shopopop is a collaborative delivery platform for Drive races and local commerce.

$22.6M raised
Dec 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Georgetown, United States

Allegiance Mobile Health provides emergency medical transportation and healthcare services.

$35.0M raised
Jan 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Rose Bay, Australia

Dovetail Electric Aviation is the general aviation industry operators to fly commercially in electric-powered aircraft.

$174K raised
Dec 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Getaround is a peer-to-peer car sharing marketplace that enables car owners to rent out their cars.

$20.0M raised
Jan 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

São Paulo, Brazil

tembici. is a brazilian bike-sharing company.

$23.0M raised
Dec 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Paris, France

Comparateur intermodal de bus, trains et covoiturage. Propose en plus une offre inédite, des combinaisons de ces différents transports.

$2.2M raised
Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Tokyo, Japan

Terra Drone is a drone and software manufacturer that offers civil engineering, inspection, and flight management solutions.

$14.0M raised
Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Ghent, Belgium

Deliverect integrates online orders from food delivery channels into restaurants’ POS to improve their operational flow.

$150.0M raised
Jan 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Mountain View, United States

Wisk is an urban air-mobility company on a mission to leave traffic on the ground and make sustainable flight a reality for everyday life.

$450.0M raised
Jan 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

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About the Transportation Startup Ecosystem

The transportation sector is an active area of startup innovation and venture capital investment. Companies in this space are developing new technologies, platforms, and services that address evolving market needs and create new business opportunities.

Funding Trends in Transportation

Transportation companies raise capital across various funding stages, from early seed rounds to late-stage growth financing. Investor interest in this sector is driven by the size of the addressable market, the pace of technology adoption, and the potential for scalable business models.

Growth Outlook

The transportation sector is expected to continue evolving as technology advances, market dynamics shift, and new opportunities emerge. Companies that demonstrate strong product-market fit, efficient growth, and clear competitive advantages are well-positioned to attract continued investment.

Transportation Funding Breakdown

Here is how funding is distributed among the 1,432 transportation companies tracked in the VCBacked database.

Average Funding
$38.1M
Total Funding Tracked
$951.8M
Countries Represented
13

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Transportation

1.Paris
3 companies$9.0M
2.Toronto
1 companies$54.9M
3.Vienna
1 companies$315K
4.Columbus
1 companies$7.0M
5.Aachen
1 companies$4.5M

Related Industries

Companies in the transportation sector often overlap with or complement businesses in adjacent industries. Exploring related verticals can help you discover additional companies, identify partnership opportunities, and understand the broader competitive landscape.

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