Motional - About the company
Motional is a series D company based in Boston (United States), founded in 2020. It operates as a Developer of technology for autonomous vehicles intended for ride-hail and delivery. Motional has raised $240M in funding, with a current valuation of $*****. The company has 64 active competitors, including 21 funded and 14 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Waymo, Mobileye and Cruise.
Company Details
Developer of technology for autonomous vehicles intended for ride-hail and delivery. The company focuses on creating safe and reliable driverless vehicle solutions. It builds fully driverless vehicles designed for integration into mobility networks. The company develops technology and an experience for transportation and delivery solutions.
- Website
- motional.com
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@motional.com
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2020
Location
Boston, United States
Stage
Series D
Total Funding
$240M in 2 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Post Money Valuation
$***** as on Mar 30, 2021
Investors
Ranked
17th among 64 active competitors
Employee Count
950 as on Apr 30, 2026
Legal entities associated with Motional
Motional is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
MOTIONAL, INC. CIN: 7501470 , United States, Active | Jul 05, 2019 | - | 494 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
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Motional's funding and investors
Motional has raised a total funding of $240M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Mar 26, 2020. Motional has 1 institutional investor.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Motional:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 15, 2024 | 8458017 | Conventional Debt | 3284069 | 2964849 | 8539865 | 3268086 |
Mar 26, 2020 | 1768164 | Series D | 9775493 | 4905241 | 7954716 | 7594543 |
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Motional's founders and board of directors
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Motional has 950 employees as of Apr 26. Here is Motional's employee count trend over the years:
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Motional's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Motional include Waymo, Mobileye and Cruise. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Motional, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Waymo 2009, Mountain View (United States), Series D | Provider of autonomous driving technology for ride-hailing and delivery services | $27.1B | 80/100 | |
2nd | Developer of automated driving systems and vehicle safety sensor technology | $530M | 79/100 | ||
3rd | Cruise 2013, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Platform offering solutions for autonomous car | $7.72B | 75/100 | |
4th | Developer of LiDAR sensors and perception software for autonomous vehicles | $252M | 74/100 | ||
5th | Pony.ai 2016, Fremont (United States), Public | The company specializes in developing autonomous driving technology for robotaxis, robotrucks, and POVs | $1.19B | 73/100 | |
6th | Nuro 2016, Mountain View (United States), Series E | Developer of autonomous driving technology for automakers and mobility providers | $2.34B | 72/100 | |
7th | May Mobility 2017, Ann Arbor (United States), Series D | Developer of autonomous vehicle technology using multi-policy decision-making artificial intelligence | $383M | 69/100 | |
8th |  Zoox 2014, Foster City (United States), Acquired | Platform offering operator of autonomous vehicle passenger service designed for urban environments | $990M | 68/100 | |
9th | Wayve 2017, London (United Kingdom), Series D | Platform offering AI-enabled software for autonomous driving | $2.58B | 67/100 | |
10th | WeRide 2017, San Jose (United States), Public | AI-driven autonomous vehicle technologies | $1.09B | 67/100 | |
17th |  Motional 2020, Boston (United States), Series D | Developer of technology for autonomous vehicles intended for ride-hail and delivery | $240M | 56/100 |
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Motional's Investments and acquisitions
Motional has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
News related to Motional
Filter this listMedia has covered Motional for a total of 10 events in the last 1 year, 5 of them have been about company updates and 3 about people movement.
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Uber & Motional Launch Autonomous Ride-Hailing Service in Las VegasElectric Cars Report•Mar 14, 2026•Motional, Uber, Zoox
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Motional reboots robotaxi plans with AI, aims for Las Vegas launch in 2026TechCrunch+•Jan 12, 2026•Motional
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Motional appoints Laura Major as president, CEO of autonomous vehicle businessThe Robot Report•Jun 13, 2025•Motional
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Motional names AI veteran Laura Major as CEO before autonomous driving launchKedglobal•Jun 13, 2025•Motional
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Hyundai JV Motional Appoints AI Expert Laura Major as CEOKorea Bizwire•Jun 13, 2025•Hyundai Motor Group, Motional
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Grab inks MOUs with four firms to explore self-driving vehicles’ role in South-east AsiaThe Business Times•Mar 10, 2025•Grab, Autonomous Control Systems Laboratory, Motional, WeRide and 2 others
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Grab ties up with Chinese, U.S. companies on self-driving vehiclesNihon Keizai Shimbun•Mar 10, 2025•Grab, WeRide, Zelos, Motional and 1 other
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Grab Partners With Autonomous Tech Firms For Av ExpansionTech in Asia•Mar 10, 2025•Grab, Autonomous Control Systems Laboratory, Motional, WeRide and 1 other
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InCharge Energy Announces New Additions to Leadership Team from ChargePoint and MotionalSchool Bus Transportation•Sep 24, 2024•In-Charge, ChargePoint, Motional
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