WeRide
Founded Year
2017Stage
Series D | AliveTotal Raised
$1.309BValuation
$0000Last Raised
$120M | 8 mos agoRevenue
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+20 points in the past 30 days
About WeRide
WeRide provides AI technology focused on autonomous vehicles. The company's main technology includes high-precision maps and positioning, automatic vehicle perception, planning and control, simulation, data analysis, hardware, and fleet. WeRide focuses on the strategic cooperation of the iron triangle with car companies and platforms and forms three product matrices: Robotaxi, Mini Robobus, and Robovan. It provides multi-scenario services from online car-hailing, and on-demand buses to intra-city freight, and explores the commercialization of autonomous driving for people. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Guangzhou, China.
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The autonomous driving systems market refers to technologies that enable vehicles to operate without (or with very little) human intervention, with solutions incorporating the necessary software and hardware (e.g. sensors, AI chips) that allow vehicles to perceive their surroundings, localize themselves, and plan accordingly. Autonomous driving systems are used for advanced driver assistance syste…
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WeRide's Products & Differentiators
Robotaxi
Equipped with WeRide’s full-stack L4 autonomous driving solutions to provide safe and stable self-driving rides on open urban roads, highways, tunnels and even in the “Villages in the City” with very congested streets.
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Expert Collections containing WeRide
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WeRide is included in 5 Expert Collections, including Auto Tech.
Auto Tech
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Startups building a next-generation mobility ecosystem, using technology to improve connectivity, safety, convenience, and efficiency in vehicles.Includes technologies such as ADAS and autonomous driving, connected vehicles, fleet telematics, V2V/V2X, and vehicle cybersecurity.
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Mobility-as-a-Service
610 items
Companies developing solutions to streamline the way people move themselves. Includes companies providing on-demand access to passenger vehicles and micromobility solutions as well as companies integrating multiple modes of transport, including public transit, into one service.
Artificial Intelligence
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This collection includes startups selling AI SaaS, using AI algorithms to develop their core products, and those developing hardware to support AI workloads.
WeRide Patents
WeRide has filed 18 patents.
The 3 most popular patent topics include:
- Autonomous cars
- Lidar
- Sensors
Application Date | Grant Date | Title | Related Topics | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
6/19/2020 | 3/14/2023 | Rotating disc computer storage media, Autonomous cars, Sensors, Computer storage media, Automotive technologies | Grant |
Application Date | 6/19/2020 |
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Grant Date | 3/14/2023 |
Title | |
Related Topics | Rotating disc computer storage media, Autonomous cars, Sensors, Computer storage media, Automotive technologies |
Status | Grant |
Latest WeRide News
May 8, 2023
The Chinese start-up plans to plough more resources into level 4 (L4) driverless tech, one step away from full autonomy Autonomous driving will save US$260.5 billion in labour costs in China by 2030 when thousands of trucks become driverless, UBS forecasts
WeRide Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When was WeRide founded?
WeRide was founded in 2017.
Where is WeRide's headquarters?
WeRide's headquarters is located at 21st Floor, Guanzhou Life Science Innovation Center, 51 Luoxuan Rd., Guangzhou.
What is WeRide's latest funding round?
WeRide's latest funding round is Series D.
How much did WeRide raise?
WeRide raised a total of $1.309B.
Who are the investors of WeRide?
Investors of WeRide include China Development Bank, The Bosch Group, GAC Group, Carlyle, China-Arab Investment Funds and 31 more.
Who are WeRide's competitors?
Competitors of WeRide include Deeproute.ai and 7 more.
What products does WeRide offer?
WeRide's products include Robotaxi and 3 more.
Compare WeRide to Competitors
Pony.ai develops a range of autonomous driving solutions. It provides software algorithms and infrastructure that enables vehicles to perceive their surroundings. It also offers variant solutions like perception, planning, and mapping localization. It was founded in 2016 and is based in Fremont, California.
Tier IV is an autonomous driving company that aims to facilitate the commercialization of self-driving technology in private areas, depopulated areas, and urban areas. The company is developing Autoware, an all-in-one open-source operating system to power driverless vehicles. It was founded in 2015 and is based in Nagoya, Japan.
Deeproute.ai provides L4 self-driving solutions and develops sensors, high-precision mapping, control, hardware, infrastructure, cloud computing and storage, and other self-driving technologies. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Shenzhen, China.
Vay is a technology company working on launching driverless, safety-certified, commercial fleets on European public streets. Vays' technology enables a person to remotely drive a vehicle, increasing safety and saving time. The company will start off offering a door-to-door transportation service and drive the user to their destination. Upon arrival, users will be able to leave the car without having to park it. Vays' vehicles are currently operating with safety vehicles in Berlin.
Momenta is an autonomous driving technology company. It offers autonomous driving solutions such as momenta self-driving (MSD) for private cars and m-pilot that provides full-scenario coverage including highway, parking, and urban areas. It was founded in 2016 and is based in Beijing, China.
Ghost Autonomy makes autonomous driving software for consumer cars. It builds autonomous driving software for automakers based on artificial intelligence that makes highway autonomy safe and scalable for the consumer car market. It was formerly known as Ghost. It was founded in 2017 and is based in Mountain View, California.
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