When was Unikie founded?

Unikie was founded in 2015 and raised its 1st funding round 5 years after it was founded.

Where is Unikie located?

Unikie is headquartered in Tampere, Finland.

Which legal entities is Unikie associated with?

Unikie is associated with Unikie OÜ and 4 others.

How many employees does Unikie have?

As of Apr 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Unikie is 391.

Is Unikie a funded company?

Unikie is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Series A round on Nov 19, 2020.

When was the latest funding round of Unikie?

Unikie's latest funding was a $***** Series A round on Nov 19, 2020, with participation from 2 investors.

What is the annual revenue of Unikie?

Annual revenue of Unikie is €64.9M as on Dec 31, 2024.

Where does Unikie rank among its competitors?

Unikie ranks 23rd amongst 146 active competitors, of which 40 are funded. It stands 9th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was PhiGent Robotics, which secured $35M in Sep, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Unikie?

Unikie's top competitors include Aptiv, Gatik and Fernride. Among them, PhiGent Robotics secured the most recent funding round in September, 2025.

Unikie - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Company Details

Provider of software engineering and automated marshalling solutions for various industries. Specialized in physical AI, the company real-time intelligence and autonomous capabilities into vehicles, devices, networks, defence systems, and industrial solutions. It offers services in areas such as embedded software, AI, and cybersecurity. The company provides solutions for automated vehicle movements within plants, depots, and logistics environments.

Website: www.unikie.com/
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Phone Number: +358 **********

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2015

Location

Tampere, Finland

Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$14.2M in 1 round

Latest Funding Round

Series A, Nov 19, 2020, $*****

Investors

CapMan & 1 more

Ranked

23^rd among 146 active competitors

Annual Revenue

€64.9M as on Dec 31, 2024

Employee Count

391 as on Apr 30, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

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Unikie is associated with 5 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
Unikie OÜ CIN: 16268354 , Estonia, Active	Jul 11, 2021	$1.19M (As on Dec 31, 2022)	3 (As on Sep 30, 2024)
Uniki GmbH CIN: D2601_HRB228034 , Germany, Active	Sep 01, 2016	-	4 (As on Dec 31, 2024)
Unikie Oy CIN: 2679881-5 , Finland, Active	May 05, 2015	$70.2M (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-	-
Unikie AB CIN: 559250-2073 , Sweden, Active	Mar 27, 2020	-	-	-
UNIKIE INC CIN: 47-4350640 , United States, Active	Nov 19, 2020	-	5 (As on Dec 31, 2023)	-

Unikie has raised a total funding of $14.2M over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Nov 19, 2020 for $*****. 2 investors participated in its latest round. Unikie has 2 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Unikie:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Nov 19, 2020	6928998	Series A	5293989	4775813	4974680	9343167

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The founders of Unikie are Jani Vaisanen, Seppo Kolari and Esko Mertsalmi.

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

Jani Vaisanen: Co-Founder & CIO & CTO of Unikie.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Seppo Kolari: Co-Founder & Managing Director of Unikie.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Esko Mertsalmi: Co-Founder & Defense Fellow of Unikie.

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Unikie's employee count trend

Unikie has 391 employees as of Apr 26. Here is Unikie's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Unikie include Aptiv, Gatik and Fernride. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Unikie, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Aptiv 2017, Schaffhausen (Switzerland), Public	Provider of vehicle components, connectivity systems, and electrical distribution systems	-	Economy And Finance, Military Health & 3 others	71/100
2nd	Gatik 2017, United States, Series B	Operator of autonomous trucking solutions for middle-mile logistics operations	$152M	Innovation Endeavors, Avin Hub & 23 others	69/100
3rd	Fernride 2019, Munich (Germany), Acquired	Developer of autonomous driving platform for container terminals and yard operations	$87.4M	HELANTIC, 10X Capital & 20 others	67/100
4th	Phantom 2016, Burlingame (United States), Series C	AI-enabled full-stack system provider for autonomous vehicles	$80.2M	Shinhan Financial Group, Celeres Investments ... & 12 others	67/100
5th	Black Sesame Technologies 2016, Pudong (China), Public	Developer of AI-based chips for machine vision tasks	$500M	Tencent, Xiaomi & 32 others	67/100
6th	Venti Technologies 2018, Boston (United States), Series A	Developer of autonomous vehicle solutions for ports, railroads, airports, and warehouses	$36.8M	LG Technology Ventures, LDV Partners & 3 others	61/100
7th	Autobrains 2019, Tel Aviv (Israel), Series C	AI-driven automotive intelligence that develops adaptive learning systems for vehicles	$120M	Temasek, BMW i Ventures & 11 others	61/100
8th	Indie Semiconductor 2007, Aliso Viejo (United States), Public	Platform develops semiconductor solutions for automotive systems	$3M	Anthem Venture Partners, Trinity Capital & 5 others	61/100
9th	Aviva Links 2020, San Jose (United States), Acquired	AI-enabled platform offering connectivity solutions for autonomous driving	$33M	TSVC, Ignite Innovation & 3 others	60/100
10th	PhiGent Robotics 2021, Beijing (China), Series B	Provider of driving robotics solutions	$110M	INCE Capital, Xiang He Capital & 9 others	59/100
23rd	Unikie 2015, Tampere (Finland), Series A	Provider of software engineering and automated marshalling solutions for various industries	$14.2M	Tesi, CapMan	46/100