Mobility & Transportation Startups

RoadHow provides a cloud-based AI and machine learning platform for drivers to improve safety and awareness while helping insurance providers reduce costs and increase revenue. The platform combines augmented reality technology with insurance industry expertise.

1 investor

Roadial is a platform that connects drivers with towing services and repair shops to get assistance back on the road quickly, with transparent pricing and real-time tracking.

1 investor

Roadie operates a crowdsourced nationwide delivery network that lets retailers and businesses offer same-day and scheduled delivery of almost any item, reaching most U.S. households via 30,000+ zip codes. It serves high-volume retailers and merchants through delivery products that fulfill from stores or distribution centers and integrate with UPS systems.

1 investor

Roadio makes a motorcycle dashcam system with AI-powered collision detection, 360-degree camera coverage, and 4K video recording. The Pro Bundle includes two cameras, installation hardware, and a Vision+ subscription service for cloud storage and advanced AI features.

1 investor

RoadOne operates dedicated fleet services, providing new trucks with slip-seat drivers for 24/7 logistics coverage. The company serves shippers and logistics departments with transparent open-book costing and comprehensive fleet visibility monitoring.

1 investor

RoadSafe Traffic Systems is one of the nation's largest providers of traffic control and pavement marking services, along with traffic safety products and personal protective equipment for work zones. The company serves highway and commercial contractors, utilities, government agencies, and other organizations requiring roadway safety services.

1 investor

RoadSense collects data on public roads and streets — including people flow, pedestrian safety, bus stop occupancy, and tourist crowding — to help make cities smarter and safer without using personal data such as smartphone tracking or license plates. It targets urban traffic safety and smart city applications, including support for autonomous transportation.

1 investor

Roam provides EV charging infrastructure across the UK, offering fully funded and client-funded charger installation and maintenance for businesses, along with a driver app for locating and paying for charging sessions. It serves both businesses installing chargers and EV drivers seeking charging locations.

1 investor

Robby Technologies develops autonomous mobile robots for last-mile delivery of food, groceries, and packages. The company runs pilot deliveries with US delivery companies in the Bay Area.

1 investor

Robert Allan Ltd. is a marine design firm that develops vessel designs for diverse global markets. The company has operated since 1930 and specializes in naval architecture and marine engineering services.

1 investor

Roboat develops vessel-automation systems that retrofit existing passenger ferries to autonomously perform repetitive operations like crossing, docking, and dynamic positioning while crew members supervise. The system is designed for inland and harbor ferry operators facing crew shortages and rising operational costs.

1 investor

Rockit (formerly IEC Holden) is a contract manufacturer of electric motors and components for mission-critical industrial and rail applications, serving Fortune 500 OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers. It offers new product introduction, ongoing production, and aftermarket fleet overhaul services across North America, with operations in the US, Mexico, and South Africa.

1 investor

RODDOS offers financing for motorcycles and spare parts in Colombia, approving credit even for people without a credit history through a fully digital, paperless process. It works with brands such as TVS, Hero, Bajaj, Suzuki, and KTM.

1 investor

Rollrite designs and manufactures covering solutions for transportation fleets to enhance operator and pedestrian safety while improving productivity. The company serves fleet operators and transportation businesses.

1 investor

RLC operates a network of six logistics support bases across three U.S. states serving the Gulf of Mexico and continental shelf, offering infrastructure such as parking, passenger waiting areas, customer meeting rooms, and on-site technicians. The company provides logistics support facilities for offshore and energy-sector customers.

1 investor

Routezilla is a route-aware booking engine for field-service businesses that factors in customer address, territory and existing routes before offering appointment times, so bookings form dense, efficient routes as they arrive. It distinguishes fixed and flexible appointments, ingests leads from sources like Google Business Profiles, websites, call centers and CRMs, and integrates with tools such as Google Calendar and Zapier.

1 investor

Rover is a mobile transit app that uses real-time public transit data to provide riders with the best current route to their destination. It covers MUNI, BART, and Caltrain lines in the San Francisco Bay Area.

1 investor

Rovilus develops battery thermal management technology that uses a dielectric phase-change material and compact liquid cooling to keep high-power battery packs cool, suppress fires, and extend pack life. Its technology targets industrial electrification applications such as construction and off-highway machines, forklift and warehouse fleets, and stationary energy storage.

1 investor

RowlyGO is a Finnish software service for equipment and vehicle rental companies that combines SEO-friendly websites, an online booking engine, electronic contracts, and rental management tools in one platform. It lets customers make bookings, payments, and sign contracts online, aiming to increase reservations while reducing manual work for rental operators.

1 investor

Roy Foss is a car dealership group offering vehicle sales, service, and parts, with options including online and in-store purchasing, extended test drives, delivery, and a 7-day money-back guarantee. It operates multiple locations in the greater Toronto area of Ontario, Canada.

1 investor

RVshare is an online marketplace connecting RV owners who want to rent out their vehicles with travelers looking to rent an RV. Founded in 2013, it operates as a peer-to-peer RV rental community.

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RYDE digitizes regional public transportation systems to address demographic decline and enable operational efficiency in communities across Japan. The company provides digital services to make local transit more accessible and sustainable for future generations.

1 investor

SAEL is a global aero engine lessor based in Amsterdam that provides spare engine leasing, financing, and trading solutions to commercial airlines, MROs, OEMs, and lessors. The company facilitates engine investments and lifecycle management services across the aviation industry.

1 investor

Safe-Guard provides protection products and related solutions for the automotive industry, serving OEMs, dealerships, and agents. Its offerings span data-driven reporting and sales analytics, fixed operations, field sales, marketing, eCommerce, training, direct-to-consumer programs, and reinsurance.

1 investor