When was Nuro founded?

Nuro was founded in 2016 and became a unicorn in 2019, reaching the milestone in 3 years. It raised its 1st funding round 2 years after its incorporation.

Where is Nuro located?

Nuro is headquartered in Mountain View, United States. It is registered at 1300 TERRA BELLA AVE STE 100,MOUNTAIN VIEW,CA,94043,0.

Who is the current CEO of Nuro?

Jiajun Zhu and Dave Ferguson s of Nuro. Jiajun Zhu has also founded 1 company.

How many employees does Nuro have?

As of May 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Nuro is 1109.

Is Nuro a funded company?

Nuro is a funded company, having raised a total of $2.34B across 7 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $92M Series A round, raised on Jan 30, 2018.

How much is Nuro worth?

The latest valuation of Nuro is $6B as of Aug 21, 2025.

When was the latest funding round of Nuro?

Nuro's latest funding was a $97M Series E round on Aug 21, 2025, with participation from 6 investors.

Is Nuro a Artificial Intelligence company?

The primary sectors of Nuro are Artificial Intelligence, Online Grocery, Autonomous Vehicles, Logistics Tech, Electric Vehicles, Professional Service Robots and AI Infrastructure.

Where does Nuro rank among its competitors?

Nuro ranks 5th amongst 485 active competitors, of which 94 are funded. It stands 4th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Wayve, which secured $60M in Apr, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Nuro?

Nuro's top competitors include Mobileye, Cruise and Innoviz. Among them, Wayve secured the most recent funding round in April, 2026.

Nuro - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Sectors and market segments that Nuro operate in

Nuro serves in the Native AI, Food and Agriculture Tech, Auto Tech, Transportation and Logistics Tech, Energy Tech, High Tech market segments.The primary business model of Nuro are:

Company Details

Developer of autonomous driving technology for automakers and mobility providers. The company offers a self-driving system designed to empower the scaling of autonomy. It provides a universal autonomy platform that is vehicle-agnostic and cost-efficient. Automakers and mobility platforms can license the technology to power robotaxis, commercial fleets, and personal vehicles.

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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2016

Location

Mountain View, United States

Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$2.34B in 7 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series E, Aug 21, 2025, $97M

Post Money Valuation

$6B as on Aug 21, 2025

Investors

Greylock Partners & 28 more

Ranked

5^th among 485 active competitors

Employee Count

1,109 as on May 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Ike

Similar Companies

Mobileye & 630 more

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Nuro is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
Nuro, Inc. CIN: 32069083445 , United States, Active	Dec 03, 2018	-	567 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-

Nuro has raised a total funding of $2.34B over 7 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jan 30, 2018. Its latest funding round was a Series E round on Aug 21, 2025 for $97M. 6 investors participated in its latest round. Nuro has 29 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Nuro:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Aug 21, 2025	$97M	Series E	$6B	-	-	Uber, Baillie Gifford, Icehouse Ventures, Kindred Ventures, Nvidia, Pledge Ventures
Apr 09, 2025	$106M	Series E	$6B	-	-	T. Rowe Price, Fidelity Investments, Tiger Global Management, Greylock Partners, XN LP
Nov 02, 2021	$600M	Series D	$8.6B	-	Tiger Global Management	Baillie Gifford, Fidelity Investments, Gaorong Capital, SoftBank Vision Fund, Kroger, T. Rowe Price, Woven Capital, Google Ventures, Google

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The founders of Nuro are Jiajun Zhu and Dave Ferguson. Dave Ferguson and Jiajun Zhu are the CEOs of Nuro.

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

Jiajun Zhu: Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Nuro.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Dave Ferguson: Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Nuro.
Contact Info: 1 email address

Nuro's Board of Directors

Nuro's board has 7 active members. Brian Blischak, Ronald Conquest, HARTNUT SPITAELS, WILLIAM ROSELLINI, DAVID B KAYSEN, CHRISTOPHER R MILLER and Alexander Ruckdaeschel are independent board members.

Here is the list of Nuro's board of directors:

Name	Type	Representing	Status	Duration
Brian Blischak	Independent board member	-	Current	9y 11m
Ronald Conquest	Independent board member	-	Current	11y 0m
HARTNUT SPITAELS	Independent board member	-	Current	11y 0m
WILLIAM ROSELLINI	Independent board member	-	Current	11y 0m
DAVID B KAYSEN	Independent board member	-	Current	9y 11m
CHRISTOPHER R MILLER	Independent board member	-	Current	9y 11m
Alexander Ruckdaeschel	Independent board member	-	Current	11y 0m

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Nuro's employee count trend

Nuro has 1,109 employees as of May 26. Here is Nuro's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Nuro include Mobileye, Cruise and Innoviz. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Nuro, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Mobileye 1999, Jerusalem (Israel), Public	Developer of automated driving systems and vehicle safety sensor technology	$530M	First International Bank of Israel, Meir Car and Truck Company ... & 25 others	79/100
2nd	Cruise 2013, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Platform offering solutions for autonomous car	$7.72B	Honda, SoftBank Vision Fund & 38 others	75/100
3rd	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
4th	Pony.ai 2016, Fremont (United States), Public	The company specializes in developing autonomous driving technology for robotaxis, robotrucks, and POVs	$1.19B	Toyota Motor, HongShan & 33 others	73/100
5th	Nuro 2016, Mountain View (United States), Series E	Developer of autonomous driving technology for automakers and mobility providers	$2.34B	Fidelity Investments, Baillie Gifford & 27 others	72/100
6th	Starship Technologies 2014, San Francisco (United States), Series C	Operator of autonomous robots for delivery of goods and advertising	$281M	Morpheus Ventures, Plural & 39 others	70/100
7th	Tier4 Robotics 2015, Tokyo (Japan), Series B	Autonomous driving platforms and intelligent vehicle systems	$279M	JAFCO Group, Quanta Computer & 13 others	68/100
8th	Horizon 2015, Beijing (China), Public	Platform for self driving car technology	$3.4B	Chery, Intel & 54 others	68/100
9th	Wayve 2017, London (United Kingdom), Series D	Platform offering AI-enabled software for autonomous driving	$2.58B	Eclipse, SoftBank Group & 56 others	67/100
10th	WeRide 2017, San Jose (United States), Public	AI-driven autonomous vehicle technologies	$1.09B	Yutong Bus, Qiming Venture Partners & 41 others	67/100