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Autonomous vehicles
Alphabet's autonomous driving subsidiary, spun out of Google's self-driving car project. Operates commercial robotaxi service across multiple US cities; raised $16B in February 2026 at a $126B valuation.
| Name | Waymo |
|---|---|
| Space | Autonomous vehicles |
| Founded | 2016 |
| Latest valuation | $126B(confirmed) |
| Stage | — |
| Status | active |
| HQ | Mountain View |
| Founders | Sebastian Thrun, Anthony Levandowski, Chris Urmson |
| Website | https://waymo.com |
| Careers | https://waymo.com/careers |
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| X / Twitter | — |
| Date | Round | Amount ($M) | Valuation | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | — | $126B | reported | — |
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| Date | Type | Title | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-14 | added | Waymo added to tracker Latest valuation: $126B. | — |
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| Lab | Valuation | Founded |
|---|---|---|
| Applied Intuition | $15B | 2017 |
| Motional | $6.5B | 2020 |
| Nuro | $6B | 2016 |
| Aurora Innovation | — | 2017 |
| May Mobility | — | 2017 |
| Zoox | — | 2014 |