Companies in Auto Tech
There are 63,704 companies in Auto Tech which include Uber, Lyft, Tesla, Grab, DiDi. 9,440 companies in Auto Tech are funded, with 4,737 having secured Series A funding. Till date, the sector has seen the creation of 138 Unicorns. United States has the most number of companies in Auto Tech (12,849), followed by India
(7,911), and then United Kingdom (7,354).
2026 has seen the creation of 525 Auto Tech companies. On average, the last 10 years have seen 2,842 new companies launched every year. Most number of Auto Tech startups have been founded by alumni from Stanford University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University.
Here is a List of top companies in Auto Tech

1. Uber
Network providing on-demand transportation, delivery, and business management solutions. It facilitates ride requests and connects individuals with transportation providers. Additionally, it offers delivery services for food and other goods. The network extends to business solutions, providing tools for managing rides, meals, and local deliveries for organizations.
Key facts about Uber
- Founded Year: 2009
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $13.2B
- Investors: Toyota, Kumpulan Wang Persaraan and 191 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Dec 19, 2020, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 89/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 1 of 5,621 Competitors
2. Lyft
Network facilitating on-demand transportation and ride scheduling services for individuals. It provides options for immediate rides, scheduled pickups, and various vehicle types. The network offers programs for business transportation needs. It also focuses on safety measures and community support initiatives.
Key facts about Lyft
- Founded Year: 2007
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $5.02B
- Investors: CapitalG, Kakao Investment and 161 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series I, Aug 06, 2018, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 89/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 2 of 1,421 Competitors
3. Tesla
Electric vehicle and clean energy solutions provider. It manufactures electric vehicles and energy storage systems for consumers. The company designs, develops, manufactures, and sells electric vehicles. It also produces energy generation and storage systems. These products are offered to residential, commercial, and utility-scale customers. The company operates a network of service locations and charging stations.
Key facts about Tesla
- Founded Year: 2003
- Location: Austin (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $408M
- Investors: Valor Equity Partners, Fjord Capital Partners and 72 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Feb 05, 2024, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 88/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 1 of 1,135 Competitors
4. Grab
Operator of a platform providing ride-hailing, food delivery, and payment services. The platform offers options for transportation, on-demand delivery, and various financial solutions. It facilitates connections between consumers, drivers, and merchants. The platform also provides tools and resources for business and enterprise clients.
Key facts about Grab
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: Singapore (Singapore)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $10.4B
- Investors: DiDi, Tokyo Century and 108 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Jul 27, 2021, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 88/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 1 of 354 Competitors

5. DiDi
AI-enabled platform for ride-hailing and on-demand services. The platform enables various services for ride-hailing, food delivery, bike-sharing, payment solutions, and more. It also offers various solutions including autonomous driving, traffic management, driver safety management, and more.
Key facts about DiDi
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: Beijing (China)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $20.8B
- Investors: Temasek, SoftBank Vision Fund and 96 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Oct 12, 2023, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 87/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 3 of 1,632 Competitors
