Mobility & Transportation Startups

KiwiCharge offers on-demand autonomous charging vehicles that come to an electric vehicle to charge it, removing the need for cables or fixed charging stations. It targets EV owners seeking a more convenient charging option.

1 investor

Klaxit, now operating as BlaBlaCar Daily, is a daily carpooling app for home-to-work and everyday commutes across France and some neighboring countries. It connects drivers and passengers on recurring routes, with trips often subsidized by employers and local governments, allowing drivers to earn money per passenger.

1 investor

KLUBB is a French industrial manufacturer that designs and converts professional vehicles into work solutions for aerial lift, refueling, and breakdown/recovery industries. It focuses on vehicle-mounted aerial work platforms (nacelles) for specialized trade professionals.

1 investor

Klutch offers an app-powered Visa credit and prepaid spend card with a platform of installable mini-apps that let users customize card features such as cashback, virtual cards, and spending controls. It serves individual consumers looking for flexible payment tools and spending insights.

1 investor

Koiviston Auto is a Finnish passenger transport company operating long-distance and local bus services across Finland, from Helsinki to Ivalo and Hetta. It runs regional public transport in several urban areas and continuously recruits and trains new drivers nationwide.

1 investor

Kolet provides a digital eSIM that gives travelers mobile data across 190 countries without swapping physical SIM cards, with instant activation and per-GB pricing. It also lets users transfer unused data to others and reuse leftover data on future trips.

1 investor

Kombo is a travel booking platform for trains, buses, and flights, aggregating over 400 carriers including Eurostar, SNCF (TGV inOui, Ouigo), and BlaBlaCar. It operates as an authorized agency with a mobile app available on app stores.

1 investor

Kommu offers an aftermarket driver-assistance system that adds advanced assisted-driving features to existing cars, with supported models across brands including Perodua, Proton, Honda, Toyota, BYD, and Lexus. The company focuses on the Malaysian market, as reflected by its supported local vehicle lineup.

1 investor

KONA I is a South Korean fintech company that develops smart IC chip operating systems and payment platforms, having built the world's first transit card system in 1998 and serving as a global top-tier smart card provider. It operates payment, decentralized ID, mobility, and blockchain platforms, including EMV prepaid cards and regional/local currency services across Korean municipalities.

1 investor

KopherBit is a 2022 spin-off from Taiwan's ITRI that provides software development tools, electronic control hardware, and compliance consulting for automakers and component suppliers in the software-defined vehicle era. Its offerings include a VCU platform with AUTOSAR, UDS, bootloader, V2G, system design, and AI-assisted engineering tools serving commercial, special-purpose, and next-generation vehicle clients.

1 investor

Motion Makers, formed from the merger of Antriebssysteme Faurndau and Krebs & Aulich, manufactures high-speed synchronous and asynchronous motors, dynamometers, and test bench systems for automotive, aerospace, research, and industrial applications. It also provides custom drive solutions, generators, series production, and repair services, serving customers worldwide.

1 investor

KR Mobility develops mobility-related products with a focus on eco-friendly practices, research, and development. The page provides only general marketing statements about its products and values.

1 investor

KUHMUTE builds charging and locking hubs for e-scooters and e-bikes, including a Micromobility Charging & Locking Standard (MCLS), targeting personally owned and private fleet micromobility devices. Its hubs are aimed at universities, corporate campuses, and multifamily properties, and connect to 4G networks for in-app monitoring.

1 investor

KW Solutions provides EV charging infrastructure and software for managing and optimizing charging and energy use, serving businesses, public facilities, multi-party buildings, transport, and hospitality. Its Charly platform offers dynamic pricing linked to day-ahead electricity markets, load management, billing, and a Vehicle-to-Grid research project, with an Austrian market focus.

1 investor

Labrie Group designs and manufactures waste collection vehicles for the solid waste industry, serving cities and municipalities across North America. Its products are distributed and supported through a network of certified distributors and parts centers in the United States and Canada.

1 investor

Landline operates remote, off-premise security screening checkpoints for commercial aviation, integrating booking, secure ground transport, and baggage check-in so passengers clear security in dedicated terminals and arrive airside for their connections. It works with major airlines and operates across hub airports in North America.

1 investor

Lanterne provides software that connects to fleet operators' existing tools — telematics, booking platforms, task systems, or WhatsApp — to monitor fleet operations and automatically create, assign, and follow up on tasks. It targets fleet and carshare teams looking to automate manual operations work and reporting.

1 investor

Lara provides public transit routing and navigation for Lagos, Nigeria, covering local transport modes including danfo, BRT, keke, okada, ferry, and train. Users type journeys in English or Pidgin to find routes between locations across the city.

1 investor

Leo Express sells discounted travel tickets and operates a loyalty program called Smile Club for its customers. It serves travelers in the Czech Republic.

1 investor

Le Car educates and advises car shoppers about vehicle options through data-driven tools and personalized advisory services, targeting women and underserved demographics in the automotive industry. The company offers car matching tools, expert consultations, educational content, and research services for automotive consumers and industry partners.

1 investor

LEAP24 operates a nationwide network of fast-charging stations in the Netherlands for cars, vans, and trucks. It offers a partner card with per-kWh pricing aimed at businesses and provides charging bays suited to e-trucks.

1 investor

Lear Corporation is an automotive supplier that develops and manufactures vehicle Seating and E-Systems technologies for automakers worldwide. It is the largest U.S.-based automotive supplier, with products aimed at vehicle manufacturers.

1 investor

LeasePlan provides vehicle leasing and fleet management services across multiple countries in Europe and other regions.

1 investor

Leasepoint develops asset and contracts management software for the aircraft leasing industry, used by lessors and airlines to manage lease data, aircraft and engine components, and maintenance reserve forecasting. The platform serves major aircraft lessors and airlines managing large portfolios of aircraft and engines.

1 investor