Where is CARIAD located?

CARIAD is headquartered in Germany. It is registered at Dobeles nov., Zebrenes pag., Zebrene, "Dūmeņi".

Which legal entities is CARIAD associated with?

CARIAD is associated with CARIAD and 3 others.

How many employees does CARIAD have?

As of Sep 30, 2024, the latest employee count at CARIAD is 36.

Is CARIAD a funded company?

CARIAD is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round.

Where does CARIAD rank among its competitors?

CARIAD ranks 49th amongst 173 active competitors, of which 50 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Waymo, which secured $16B in Feb, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of CARIAD?

CARIAD's top competitors include Waymo, Mobileye and Momenta. Among them, Waymo secured the most recent funding round in February, 2026.

CARIAD - 2026 Company Profile, Team & Competitors

Company Details

Developer of automotive software for enhanced driving and mobility experiences. The company develops scalable software platforms and digital functions for automotive applications. These technologies power mobility experiences in vehicles, making mobility safer and more comfortable. The company focuses on automated driving, user-centric infotainment, connectivity, cloud services, and energy management.

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Registered Address: Dobeles nov., Zebrenes pag., Zebrene, "Dūmeņi"

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2020

Location

Germany

Stage

Unfunded

Ranked

49^th among 173 active competitors

Employee Count

36 as on Sep 30, 2024

Investment & Acquisitions

VAIVA & 4 more

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Waymo & 196 more

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CARIAD is associated with 4 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
Volkswagen International Estonia AS CIN: 16006499 , Estonia, Active	Jul 08, 2020	-	5 (As on Sep 30, 2024)
CARIAD CIN: 40203140615 , Latvia, Active	May 02, 2018	$187K (As on Dec 31, 2024)	1 (As on Dec 31, 2023)	-
CARIAD Estonia AS CIN: 14945253 , Estonia, Active	Mar 29, 2020	-	26 (As on Sep 30, 2024)
TRATON Finance & Services AS CIN: 16489859 , Estonia, Active	Apr 27, 2022	-	5 (As on Sep 30, 2024)

CARIAD has not raised any funding rounds yet.

The founders of CARIAD is Jakub Kovacik.

Here are the details of CARIAD's key team members:

Jakub Kovacik: Business Owner Data & Analytics. One.Analytics Lead of CARIAD.

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CARIAD's employee count trend

CARIAD has 36 employees as of Sep 24. The total employee count is 3.0% more than what it was in Sep 23. Here is CARIAD's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of CARIAD include Waymo, Mobileye and Momenta. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of CARIAD, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Waymo 2009, Mountain View (United States), Series D	Provider of self-driving solutions for vehicles	$27.1B	Silver Lake, T. Rowe Price & 17 others	79/100
2nd	Mobileye 1999, Jerusalem (Israel), Public	Developer of advanced driver-assistance systems and autonomous driving technologies	$530M	Sailing Capital, BlackRock & 25 others	76/100
3rd	Momenta 2016, Beijing (China), Series C	Developer of autonomous driving software	$1.42B	SAIC Motor, Toyota & 32 others	75/100
4th	Cruise 2013, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Platform offering solutions for autonomous car	$7.72B	Honda, SoftBank Vision Fund & 38 others	75/100
5th	Innoviz 2016, Rosh Haayin (Israel), Public	Developer of LiDAR sensors and perception software for autonomous vehicles	$252M	Magna, China Merchants Capital & 31 others	74/100
6th	WeRide 2017, Guangzhou (China), Public	AI-powered self-driving technology for autonomous cars	$1.09B	K3 Ventures, IDG Capital & 41 others	72/100
7th	Nuro 2016, Mountain View (United States), Series E	Developer of autonomous driving technology for automakers and mobility providers	$2.34B	T. Rowe Price, SoftBank Vision Fund & 27 others	72/100
8th	Tier4 Robotics 2015, Tokyo (Japan), Series B	Autonomous driving platforms and intelligent vehicle systems	$279M	JAFCO Group, Quanta Computer & 12 others	69/100
9th	Cepton 2012, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Developer of perception solutions for safe and autonomous transportation applications	$100M	Koito Manufacturing, Plug and Play Tech Center ... & 3 others	67/100
10th	Wayve 2017, London (United Kingdom), Series C	Platform offering AI-enabled software for autonomous driving	$1.32B	SoftBank Group, Eclipse & 41 others	67/100
49th	CARIAD 2020, Germany, Unfunded	Developer of automotive software for enhanced driving and mobility experiences	-	-	43/100

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CARIAD has not made any investments yet. CARIAD has made 5 acquisitions.

Here is the list of latest three $acquisitions:

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Jun 07, 2024	Acquisition	VAIVA	2009	Gaimersheim (Germany)
Dec 14, 2022	Acquisition	SemVox	2008	Saarbrucken (Germany)
Apr 01, 2022	Acquisition	Voya	2016	Hamburg (Germany)