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| 25.06.2024 | Funding To Autonomous Driving Startups Surprisingly Starts To Move Again | 5 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
For the first four months of the year, it seemed like funding to autonomous driving startups — once a super hot sector — was slowly driving off a cliff.
However, since then venture funding has kicked... |
| 29.04.2024 | Tractor-trailers with no one aboard? The future is near for self-driving trucks. | - |
| 07.11.2023 | GP Q&A: Embark Trucking Post Exit Evaluation | In the VC world, a GP’s track record in selecting investments that yield high returns is crucial. So, it’s equally important to reflect on each investment’s exit and evaluate what went right and wrong. Having become a GP after the Embark Tr... |
| 10.03.2023 | Yes, Startup SPAC Deals Are Still Happening. They’re Just Smaller And Rarer | 7 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Given the notoriously awful performance of so many SPAC mergers, you’d think new deals wouldn’t be happening.
But you would be wrong.
SPACs, or shell companies formed to bring private companies to pu... |
| 16.08.2022 | Embark Technology Announces Completion of Reverse Stock Split | SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Embark Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: EMBK, “Embark” or the “Company”), a leading developer of autonomous technology for the trucking industry, today announced that a reverse split of its common s... |
| 08.08.2022 | Live And In-Person: Embark And Texas Law Enforcement Simulate The Real Thing | Texas Law Enforcement deputy interacting with Embark's automated truck. Embark Trucks |
| 26.04.2022 | Embark Trucks Announces Date for First Quarter 2022 Financial Results | SAN FRANCISCO, April 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Embark Trucks, Inc. (Nasdaq: EMBK) (“Embark”), a leading developer of autonomous technology for the trucking industry, will announce its first quarter financial results on Tuesday, May 10, 2... |
| 22.11.2021 | Reshaping Supply Chains And The Future Of Transportation: Embark’s Autonomous Trucks | An Embark autonomous truck on the roadEmbark Trucks |
| 11.11.2021 | Embark Trucks’ (W16) Road to IPO | Today, Embark Trucks, once a startup in YC’s W16 batch, is going public. I remember interviewing Alex, Brandon and their former co-founder Michael in late 2015. Whenever we see such young teams – they were each 19 or 20 years old at the tim... |
| 11.11.2021 | Self-driving truck tech startup Embark goes public, making the 26-year old founder one the youngest CEOs of a U.S. public company | In June, self-driving truck tech startup Embark announced it was going public via a SPAC deal with Northern Genesis Acquisition Corp. II, a special purpose acquisition company, at a market capitalization of $5.2 billion. About five months l... |
| 17.09.2021 | A Partly Autonomous, Electric Trucking Operation Is Already Underway in LA | The COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare many defects in our society, but chief among them may be the fragility of our supply chains. From toilet paper to bicycles to lumber, the virus has shown that even relatively minor disruptions to the chai... |
| 09.09.2021 | Northern Genesis Acquisition II : Embark to Host Embark Day on September 22 Ahead of Nasdaq Listing | Embark Trucks (“Embark” or “the company”), a leading developer of self-driving software for the trucking industry, today announced it will host Embark Day on September 22, 2021 at its San Francisco headquarters. Embark Day will bring togeth... |
| 10.08.2021 | Daily AI Roundup: The 5 Coolest Things on Earth Today | AI Daily Roundup starts today! We are covering the top updates from around the world. The updates will feature state-of-the-art capabilities in artificial intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Robotic Process Automation, Fintech, and human-s... |
| 09.08.2021 | Embark Uses NVIDIA DRIVE to Power Its Embark Universal Interface for the Autonomous Trucking Industry | NVIDIA’s high-performance computing technology to underpin Embark’s OEM-agnostic self-driving stack.
Embark Trucks Inc., a leading developer of autonomous technology for the trucking industry, announced that it will use NVIDIA DRIVE autonom... |
| 24.06.2021 | Self-driving truck tech firm Embark to go public via $5.2 bln SPAC deal | Embark Trucks Inc said on Wednesday it will merge with a blank-check firm, in a deal that will give the private equity firm Tiger Global Management backed self-driving truck technology developer a market capitalization of $5.2 billion.
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| 23.06.2021 | Former Department of Transportation Secretary, Elaine Chao, returns to the private sector | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
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| 23.06.2021 | Autonomous trucking startup Embark to go public in $5.2B SPAC deal | Five-year old self-driving truck startup Embark Trucks Inc. said Wednesday it would merge with special purpose acquisition company Northern Genesis Acquisition Corp. II in a deal valued at $5.2 billion.
Embark takes a different approach to ... |
| 23.06.2021 | Former Department of Transportation Secretary, Elaine Chao, returns to the private sector | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
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| 23.06.2021 | Self-driving truck tech startup Embark is going public via a $5.2 billion SPAC deal | In late 2019, we wrote about 50 tech startups with the most chance of becoming unicorns. One of the startups on the list is Embark Trucks, a San Francisco-based tech startup that is building self-driving semi-trucks for freight and logistic... |
| 13.05.2021 | Embark Welcomes HP Inc. Into Its Partner Development Program to Pioneer Commercial Self-Driving Freight Deployment | SAN FRANCISCO, May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Embark Trucks Inc., a leading developer of autonomous technology for the trucking industry, today announced that HP Inc. is joining its Partner Development Program (PDP) to test and deploy autonom... |
| 11.04.2021 | Embark Carving Path To Market With Universal Truck Interface, New Fleet Partners | Embark Universal Interface works across Freightliner, International, Peterbilt, and Volvo trucks.New Revolution Media |
| 27.09.2019 | Self-Driving Startup Embark Raises $70 Million, Opens Freight Transfer Hubs For Robot Big Rigs | Embark Trucks, a self-driving tech firm created by two twenty-something Canadian computer scientists, just landed $70 million in new funding, its biggest investment round to… |
| 03.05.2019 | The top country to thank for this year’s IPOs. It’s not who you think! | Where do the Uber, Slack and SpaceX founders come from? What country is responsible for producing founders accounting for nearly half of 2019’s tech IPO market caps?
Having been a serial founder of this top country’s once thriving tech scen... |
| 28.03.2019 | New Velocity venture fund invests $200,000 in four startups | The University of Waterloo’s entrepreneurship program, Velocity, has announced direct equity investments of $50,000 each for the four winners of the annual Velocity Fund Finals (VFF).
This is the first time that Velocity has made direct equ... |
| 17.10.2018 | Q&A with Alex Rodrigues, Cofounder of Embark | We put together a list of the top YC companies by valuation as of October 2018. You can see that list at https://ycombinator.com/topcompanies.
Here’s a Q&A with Alex Rodrigues, Cofounder of Embark, one of the companies featured on the ... |
| 23.07.2018 | Top tech startup news stories you need to know this Monday, July 23 | Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories for today, Monday, July 23.
Self-driving truck startup Embark raises $30 million in funding. Robot truck upstart startup Embark, has raised a $30 million series B round to ta... |
| 20.07.2018 | Term Sheet — Friday, July 20 | UBER → DOORDASH
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| 19.07.2018 | Autonomous trucking startup Embark lands $30 million in funding | Embark Trucks has raised $30 million in a Series B funding round led by Sequoia Capital in its bid to be the first to develop and… |
| 14.05.2018 | Embark CEO says autonomous driving is the only way we’ll get to zero fatalities | Autonomous systems are coming. In fact, they’re already here, thanks to Alphabet’s Waymo, Uber and smaller startups like Aurora, Embark Trucks and Voyage. Although there have a been a couple of fatal crashes involving autonomous software, t... |
| 12.05.2018 | Starting a robotics company out of school? Not so fast, suggest investors | Every once in a while, a college student or recent graduate dares to launch a robotics startup and . . . everything goes as well as could be expected. Such is the case, for example, with Alex Rodrigues and Brandon Moak, two former Universit... |
| 20.09.2017 | Inside Embark’s mission to make autonomous trucking a reality | Autonomous trucking is an area where a growing number of companies are competing for talent and funding, but newcomer Embark is on a bit of a hot streak when it comes to funding, talent acquisition, product development and more.
Founded in ... |
| 18.07.2017 | Self-driving truck startup Embark raises $15M, partners with Peterbilt | Self-driving trucking startup Embark has raised $15 million in Series A financing, the company announced on Tuesday. Embark first broke cover back in February, when it revealed… |
| 18.07.2017 | Term Sheet — Tuesday, July 18 | WHERE THE BEER FLOWS LIKE WINE
Hello from Aspen again. Yesterday kicked off day one of Fortune’s Brainstorm Tech conference. Some highlights:
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| - | Não se assuste se vir um caminhão sem motorista andando por aí | * Por Michel Levy
Em outubro de 2016, a startup Otto, adquirida pela Uber por US$ 680 milhões, realizou a primeira entrega do mundo com um caminhão autônomo, transportando uma carga de 51.744 latas de Budweiser. O teste foi uma demonstração... |
| - | Amazon to buy self-driving technology company Zoox | Zoox was valued at over $3 billion in 2018, but has struggled with management turnover in its efforts to develop a self-driving car.
The company hired Qatalyst Partners to help it find a buyer.
The acquisition is notable for Amazon, which p... |
| - | 26-year-old CEO completes SPAC deal and brings his autonomous trucking start-up Embark public | The congestion at U.S. ports, the trucker shortage and the rise of e-commerce have created a unique opportunity for autonomous trucking, Embark Trucks CEO Alex Rodrigues told CNBC.
Embark has completed its SPAC merger and will begin trading... |
| - | Какими будут следующие 50 стартапов-единорогов — обзор CB Insights | Какими будут следующие 50 стартапов-единорогов — обзор CB Insights
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Аналитики CB Insights по просьбе издания The New York Times назвали 50 компаний, которые в ближайшем будущем могут стать «единоро... |
