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Automotus

Techstars '20

Los Angeles, US · Founded 2017 · Delaware corporation · 23 employees on LinkedIn · 10 known investors

Automotus provides automated curb management solutions for cities, airports, and fleets that use AI-powered cameras and data analytics to manage parking, reduce congestion, and enforce traffic violations. The platform handles payment processing, real-time enforcement, and collects multimodal traffic data while maintaining privacy through face-blurring and license plate de-identification.

Founders & leadership

Automotus was founded in 2017 by Jordan Justus and Harris Lummus.

JJ
Jordan JustusCo-founder
HL
Harris LummusCo-founder

Board

OL
Oliver LibbyBoard director
TS
Tom SpenglerBoard director
GK
Gabe KleinBoard director

Investors · 10

Also in the syndicate · 3

BarronKent VentureskineoTechstars Ventures

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$12M disclosed across 4 of 6 rounds · 2017–2026

$2.9MraisedOct 2025 · 6 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Jordan JustusExecutive Officer, Director
  • Oliver LibbyDirector
  • Harris LummusExecutive Officer, Director
  • Tom SpenglerDirector
  • Gabe KleinDirector
Offering amount
$7.5M
Amount sold
$2.9M
First sale
Aug 2024
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$4.1MraisedDec 2023 · 29 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Jordan Daniel JustusExecutive Officer, Director
  • Harris LummusDirector
  • Tom SpenglerDirector
Offering amount
$6M
Amount sold
$4.1M
First sale
Nov 2023
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$5MraisedAug 2022 · 41 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Jordan Daniel JustusExecutive Officer, Director
  • Harris LummusDirector
Offering amount
$7.5M
Amount sold
$5M
First sale
Dec 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$110KraisedSep 2017 · 2 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Jordan Daniel JustusExecutive Officer, Director
Amount sold
$110K
Minimum investment
$10K
Proceeds to insiders
$48K
First sale
Sep 2017
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2017
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Automotus do?
Automotus provides automated curb management solutions for cities, airports, and fleets that use AI-powered cameras and data analytics to manage parking, reduce congestion, and enforce traffic violations. The platform handles payment processing, real-time enforcement, and collects multimodal traffic data while maintaining privacy through face-blurring and license plate de-identification.
Who founded Automotus?
Automotus was founded by Jordan Justus, Harris Lummus in 2017.
Who are Automotus's investors?
Automotus's investors include Band of Angels, IrishAngels, Keiki Capital, Quake Capital, Techstars, Weatherford Capital, Santa Barbara Venture Partners.
How much funding has Automotus raised?
Automotus has disclosed $12M raised across 4 of its 6 known rounds.
Where is Automotus headquartered?
Automotus is headquartered in Los Angeles, US.