Advanced Mobility Market Update – January 2019
Greentech Capital Advisors’ Advanced Mobility Monthly Market Update summarizes key announcements, M&A, and capital raising activity related to advanced transportation, while providing detailed trading metrics on public companies across the sector.
Key Takeaways:
- GM Cruise and DoorDash, Robomart and Stop & Shop, and Udelv and Walmart all announced autonomous delivery partnerships as companies rush to become leaders in what will be one of the first commercial use cases of AVs
- What3words, a geocoding startup that facilitates voice-to-map control, raised funding from Sony as capital continues to flow into in-car voice-command startups
- Barcelona, China and Singapore are imposing new rules on ride-hailing operators as they try to level the transportation playing field by adopting policy that treats ride-sharing more like the taxi industry