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Hypermile

AcquiredYC S20

London, GB · Founded 2020 · 11 employees · 5 known investors

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Hypermile develops AI-powered cruise control software for trucks that reduces fuel consumption by up to 11% and CO₂ emissions through predictive models and real-time optimization. The system integrates with existing truck manufacturer systems to improve efficiency and driver comfort for fleet operators.

Also known as Creation Labs Inc. · Creation Labs

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S20)

Hypermile was founded in 2020 by Jakub Langr and James Hennessey.

JLJakub Langr
Jakub LangrCo-Founder2019–2022Jakub Langr has over a decade of experience in data and AI, including roles as CTO at Tenderd (YC S18) and founder of Hypermile (YC S20). He has worked at Palantir, consulting firms including Mudano where he led machine learning team expansion, and early-stage companies including Filtered. He is an Oxford graduate.
JHJames Hennessey
James HennesseyCo-founder and CEO/CTO (Acquired)2020–2024James Hennessey holds a PhD in Computer Vision and Computer Graphics from University College London and has led computer vision work at Pupil. He previously worked at Adobe and Disney, and was an Entrepreneur First fellow.
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DL
Daniel LeungBusiness Development and Operations Executiveuntil 2023

Investors · 5

ACE & CompanyreportedGeneva

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ANIM Fundreported$100K – $1M

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DVCreportedRotterdam

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MetaplanetreportedTallinn · $500K – $10M

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Frequently asked questions

What does Hypermile do?
Hypermile develops AI-powered cruise control software for trucks that reduces fuel consumption by up to 11% and CO₂ emissions through predictive models and real-time optimization. The system integrates with existing truck manufacturer systems to improve efficiency and driver comfort for fleet operators.
Who founded Hypermile?
Hypermile was founded by Jakub Langr, James Hennessey in 2020.
Who are Hypermile's investors?
Hypermile's investors include Y Combinator, ACE & Company, ANIM Fund, DVC, Metaplanet.
Where is Hypermile headquartered?
Hypermile is headquartered in London, GB.