SmartWheels
Palo Alto, US · Founded 2025 · Delaware corporation
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SmartWheels develops sensor-enabled tire technology that collects real-time vehicle and road data to enable advanced mobility applications. The company serves automotive manufacturers and mobility platforms seeking to improve vehicle performance, safety, and operational intelligence.
Founders & leadership
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Vaibhav SaxenainCo-Founder & CTO
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Amit DeshpandeinCo-founder & CEOAmit has spent over two decades in the global tire and mobility sector, holding leadership roles at Apollo Tyres, Cooper Tire, and Greaves Electric Mobility where he oversaw international business operations and expansion across Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. He founded SmartWheels to develop sensor-integrated tire technology that captures real-time vehicle and road data for improved fleet visibility, safety, and operational intelligence.
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Sanjay BehlinCo-Founder
Board
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Roger ZenBoard director
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$263K disclosed across 1 round · 2025
▶$263KraisedAug 2025 · 6 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$263KraisedAug 2025 · 6 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Roger ZenDirector
- Vaibhav SaxenaExecutive Officer, Director
- Amit DeshpandeExecutive Officer, Director
- Sanjay BehlExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $2.2M
- Amount sold
- $263K
- First sale
- Jul 2025
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2025
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Competitors · 4
by search overlap
The SMART Tire Company21 shared keywordsThe SMART Tire Company develops non-pneumatic tires using shape memory alloy technology licensed from NASA for commercial vehicles and transportation applications. The company applies this spring tire technology—originally developed for space rovers—to terrestrial vehicles, integrating specialized rubber compounds for various tire sizes and tread performance.
Amogy7 shared keywordsAmogy develops patented ammonia cracking technology that converts ammonia into electric power for hydrogen fuel cells and engines, targeting decarbonization of heavy industries including transportation and maritime. The company offers modular ammonia-to-power systems and high-efficiency catalysts as alternatives to diesel and hydrogen fuel solutions.
Indigo Technologies7 shared keywordsindiGOtech develops an integrated operating platform for urban electric mobility, comprising purpose-built EVs (GO Motors), intelligent charging infrastructure (GO Charge), and a fleet operations software layer (GO Loop), anchored by proprietary SmartWheels technology that integrates propulsion and suspension into the wheel.
Digital7 shared keywordsDigital Trends is a consumer technology media outlet that publishes news, reviews, and buying guides covering gadgets, electronics, software, AI, automobiles, and entertainment. It serves general consumers looking for product recommendations and coverage of tech industry developments.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does SmartWheels do?
- SmartWheels develops sensor-enabled tire technology that collects real-time vehicle and road data to enable advanced mobility applications. The company serves automotive manufacturers and mobility platforms seeking to improve vehicle performance, safety, and operational intelligence.
- How much funding has SmartWheels raised?
- SmartWheels has disclosed $263K raised across 1 round.
- Where is SmartWheels headquartered?
- SmartWheels is headquartered in Palo Alto, US.