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Applied Intuition builds the simulation and software infrastructure used by 18 of the 20 largest automakers to develop and validate autonomous driving and advanced driver assistance systems.
Applied Intuition is a vehicle software company that provides the simulation, testing, and software development tools needed to build autonomous vehicles and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). Founded in 2017 by former Google and Uber engineers, the company recognized that the fundamental bottleneck in autonomous vehicle development was not hardware but software validation—specifically, the inability to test AV software against the trillions of real-world scenarios needed to prove safety without actually driving trillions of miles.
Raised $50M Series C (Mar 2026) from a16z, Eclipse, Menlo. Secured $160M tugboat contract with Curtin Maritime for Port of LA. Pivoting to commercial and defense.
Arc Boat Company began as a premium consumer electric boat manufacturer but pivoted in 2026 to commercial and defense marine electrification — a dramatically larger addressable market. The company raised $50 million in Series C financing in March 2026 from Andreessen Horowitz, Eclipse Ventures, and Menlo Ventures, and simultaneously secured a $160 million contract with Curtin Maritime for eight hybrid-electric tugboats to be deployed at the Port of Los Angeles.
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