When was GRTC founded?

GRTC was founded in 1860 and raised its 1st funding round 149 years after it was founded.

How many employees does GRTC have?

As of Mar 31, 2026, the latest employee count at GRTC is 318.

Is GRTC a funded company?

GRTC is a funded company, having raised an undisclosed amount across 6 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Grant (prize money) round, raised on Jul 02, 2009.

When was the latest funding round of GRTC?

GRTC's latest funding was a $***** Grant (prize money) round on Jun 17, 2013, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does GRTC rank among its competitors?

GRTC ranks 29th amongst 255 active competitors, of which 5 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Chelaile, which secured $30M in Dec, 2015.

Who are the top competitors of GRTC?

GRTC's top competitors include Navitime, Yatri and Chelaile. Among them, Chelaile secured the most recent funding round in December, 2015.

GRTC - 2026 Company Profile, Funding & Competitors

GRTC is a public company, founded in 1860. It operates as an Operator of public transportation providing bus, microtransit, paratransit, and rideshare services. GRTC has raised an undisclosed amount in funding. The company has 255 active competitors, including 5 funded and 3 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Navitime, Yatri and Chelaile.

Company Details

Operator of public transportation providing bus, microtransit, paratransit, and rideshare services. It offers fixed-route transportation, on-demand connections, and community assisted ride services. The organization supports programs including travel training and transit access partnerships. Additionally, it provides real-time bus location data, route schedules, and service alerts.

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Founded Year

1860

Stage

Public

Latest Funding Round

Grant (prize money), Jun 17, 2013, $*****

Investors

U.S. Department of Transportation

Ranked

29^th among 255 active competitors

Employee Count

318 as on Mar 31, 2026

Similar Companies

Chelaile & 96 more

Exit Details

Public

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GRTC has raised funding over 6 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jul 02, 2009. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Jun 17, 2013 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. GRTC has 1 institutional investor.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of GRTC:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jun 17, 2013	2446233	Grant (prize money)	4877100	2834653	7567000	4241664
Mar 18, 2013	2639431	Grant (prize money)	4773691	4129020	2642207	U.S. Department of Transportation
Sep 19, 2012	7591434	Grant (prize money)	3018167	7375082	7194276	U.S. Department of Transportation

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GRTC's employee count trend

GRTC has 318 employees as of Mar 26. Here is GRTC's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of GRTC include Navitime, Yatri and Chelaile. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of GRTC, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Navitime 2000, Chiba (Japan), Funding Raised	Online platform for transit information	-	Mobile Internet Capital	47/100
2nd	Yatri 2021, Mumbai (India), Unfunded	App-based platform offering live rail transit information	-	-	47/100
3rd	Chelaile 2012, Shanghai (China), Series B	App-based trip planning platform for transit operators	$50M	Aster, CBC Capital & 4 others	46/100
4th	JR East App 2014, Shibuya (Japan), Unfunded	App-based platform for real-time information about train	-	-	45/100
5th	Bus+ 2018, Daan (Taiwan), Unfunded	App-based information and planning portal for Taiwanese public transport	-	-	44/100
6th	Taransit 2019, Bratislava (Slovakia), Unfunded	App-based platform that provides train assistance	-	-	44/100
7th	Public Transport 2018, Odessa (Ukraine), Unfunded	App-based platform for transit information	-	-	43/100
8th	MyTransit 2014, Dublin (Ireland), Unfunded	Public transport planning app	-	-	43/100
9th	Proper bus Barcelona 2013, Barcelona (Spain), Unfunded	App-based platform offering live transit information services	-	-	43/100
10th	Transit Now 2011, Toronto (Canada), Unfunded	Public transport information provider for Canadian and American locations	-	-	42/100
29th	GRTC 1860, Public	Operator of public transportation providing bus, microtransit, paratransit, and rideshare services	-	U.S. Department of Transportation	39/100