https://www.pony.ai | United States | 2016 | $1093M
Pony.ai is a global autonomous vehicle technology company based in the United States, with co-locations in Silicon Valley, Beijing, and Guangzhou. The company was founded in 2016 by James Peng and Tiancheng Lou, former software developers at Baidu. Pony.ai has raised significant funding, including investments from Toyota and Neom, Saudi Arabia, and has a current valuation of $5.3 billion. The company develops safe and reliable autonomous driving technology, operating three business units: Robotaxi, Robotruck, and Personally Owned Vehicles (POV). Pony.ai has obtained permits to run fully driverless ride-hailing services in China and has also tested its technology in the United States. The company has partnered with various equipment manufacturers to advance its autonomous driving capabilities.
