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Passenger AI

DefunctYC S18

Toronto, CA · 5 employees · 6 known investors

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Passenger AI develops operations software for autonomous taxi services.

Advanced ManufacturingMobility & TransportationMobilityCanadaAmerica / Canada

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S18)

MSMartin Shen
Martin ShenCEO & Founder2018–2020Martin Shen previously held sales and general management roles at Zippin, where he led checkout technology sales, and at Smartcar and Volkswagen in the automotive and autonomous driving space. He founded Passenger AI, which develops operations software for autonomous taxi services.

Investors · 6

Firebolt Ventures Management Company, LlcreportedPalo Alto

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Garage CapitalreportedWaterloo

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Lightspeed Venture PartnersreportedMenlo Park · $1M – $5M

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Liquid VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $250K – $5M

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Maven VenturesreportedPalo Alto · $1M

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Frequently asked questions

What does Passenger AI do?
Passenger AI develops operations software for autonomous taxi services.
Who founded Passenger AI?
Passenger AI was founded by Martin Shen.
Who are Passenger AI's investors?
Passenger AI's investors include Y Combinator, Firebolt Ventures Management Company, Llc, Garage Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Liquid Ventures, Maven Ventures.
Where is Passenger AI headquartered?
Passenger AI is headquartered in Toronto, CA.