Top Autonomous Mining Vehicles startups
There are 14 Autonomous Mining Vehicles startups which include Beijing Yikong Zhijia Technology, Pronto Technologies, sensmore, Safe AI, Tage I-Driver. Out of these, 8 startups are funded, with 8 having secured Series A+ funding. China has the most number of companies in Autonomous Mining Vehicles (5), followed by United States
(3), and then Germany (2).
2026 has seen the creation of 1 Autonomous Mining Vehicles startup. Notably, several of these startups have been founded by alumni of Stanford University and University of California (Los Angeles).
Here is the list of top Autonomous Mining Vehicles Startups
Provider of autonomous driving technology and services for the mining industry. The company delivers autonomous driving technology integrated with operational practices. It offers autonomous driving technology services for the mining sector. The company focuses on integrating technology with operational needs.
Key facts about Beijing Yikong Zhijia Technology
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: Haidian (China)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $155M
- Investors: Zijin Mining Group, Xingfu Capital and 9 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Jun 25, 2025, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 57/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 1 of 18 Competitors
The company offers autonomous vehicle haulage systems. It is the first and only company whose technology has successfully completed a coast-to-coast autonomous drive without a single human driver input. It has become the industry leader in the off-road autonomy market.
Key facts about Pronto Technologies
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Funding Raised
- Investors: Builders VC, Electric Ant and 2 Others
- Tracxn Score: 55/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 3 of 66 Competitors

3. sensmore
Online platform for deploying AI solutions on heavy machinery to enable intelligent automation. It retrofits existing off-road vehicles like haul trucks and loaders with AI-driven vision, radar, and control systems. It provides modular layers like collision alerts, precision positioning, quality checks, and fleet coordination built on real-time perception and reasoning models.
Key facts about sensmore
- Founded Year: 2022
- Location: Berlin (Germany)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $7.3M
- Investors: Point Nine, State of Brandenburg and 15 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, May 20, 2025, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 52/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 6 of 22 Competitors
4. Safe AI
Cloud and AI-enabled autonomous driving solutions for off-road vehicles. It offers software solutions to transform the existing manhandled machine into a self-operating one. It uses artificial intelligence algorithms to optimize safety and reduce operational costs. It provides features like interoperability, optimizes productivity, workflow management, site planning, performance monitoring, and more.
Key facts about Safe AI
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: Santa Clara (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $68M
- Investors: Autotech Ventures, Builders VC and 16 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Dec 14, 2022, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 46/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 7 of 22 Competitors
TageIDriver develops products for autonomous driving of mining vehicles. The company claims to develop products for application in the ADAS vision-sensing terminals & autonomous driving robots. The company's product range includes car vision solutions, autonomous robots to provide smart & safe advanced vehicle assistance & autopilot products to businesses & individual users.
Key facts about Tage I-Driver
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: Haidian (China)
- Stage: Series D
- Total Funding till date: $98.4M
- Investors: Jiangsu Xineng Kechuang, Chentao Capital and 15 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Apr 29, 2026, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 42/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 6 of 18 Competitors

