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Wayve

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Autonomous driving AI using end-to-end deep learning. $8.6B valuation after $1.2B Series D (Feb 2026). Zero-shot driving in 500+ cities. Founded 2017, London. Private.

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Autonomous Driving AI

Company Overview

About Wayve

Wayve is an autonomous driving AI company founded in 2017 by Alex Kendall and Amar Shah (Cambridge ML PhDs), headquartered in London. Uses end-to-end deep learning where AI learns to drive from data like a human, without HD maps or hand-coded rules. First and only AV to drive zero-shot in 500+ cities across Europe, North America, and Japan.

Business Model & Competitive Advantage

Partnerships with Nissan (integrating AI Driver into ProPILOT, mass production expected Japan 2027), Mercedes-Benz, and Stellantis. Partnered with Uber for L4 autonomy trials in London, planning commercial robotaxi service in 2026.

Competitive Landscape 2025–2026

February 2026: $1.2B Series D at $8.6B valuation led by Eclipse, Balderton, SoftBank Vision Fund 2, with Microsoft, Nvidia, Uber, Mercedes, Nissan, and Stellantis participating. Uber committed additional capital for multi-year deployments across 10+ markets.

Founded
2017
Headquarters
London
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Strong Challenger

Wayve is an established challenger with significant market presence and competitive offerings in Transportation & Logistics.

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