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The Tire Company That Wants to Sell Fewer Tires
Bridgestone Americas built a continent-sized business around the part of a car most people notice only when it fails. Now it is turning that overlooked circle of rubber into a service network, a data stream and a test of whether mobility can become less wasteful.
Vontier
The company you have never heard of runs the fuel pumps, tool trucks and traffic lights you pass every day - and it is quietly betting all of them on the messy middle of the energy transition.
Solera Holdings, LLC.
Solera sits behind the moments when a car is claimed, repaired, sold, tracked, or returned to the road. Its advantage is not one famous app, but a deep reservoir of vehicle data wired into the daily work of insurers, shops, dealers, and fleets.
Allstate
Allstate began as insurance by mail from a Sears catalog. Ninety-five years later, it is rebuilding the Good Hands around apps, driving data and a distribution network designed to meet customers wherever they shop.
Clupp
Clupp is a Mexico City insurtech offering pay-per-kilometer insurance for cars, motorcycles, bicycles, scooters, and gadgets. Its app prices policies on how much and how well you drive, rewarding low-mileage and low-risk customers with lower premiums. Founded in 2021 and backed by Y Combinator (W22), Clupp partners with established carriers and reinsurers to cover claims, and has expanded into B2B SaaS tools for brokers and insurance products tied to startup financing.
Terminal
Terminal is a universal API for telematics data in commercial trucking and fleet management. It connects to hundreds of telematics service providers - GPS, safety events, fault codes, dash-cam media, driver hours - and delivers that data in one normalized feed, so insurers, fleet software, logistics firms and fintechs can build products without wiring up hundreds of one-off integrations. Often called 'the Plaid of trucking,' the Toronto company was founded in 2023, went through Y Combinator's S23 batch, and has raised $26M to date.
McEasy
McEasy is an Indonesian IoT-and-SaaS company that helps logistics, transportation and supply-chain operators digitize their fleets. Founded in Surabaya in 2017 and now headquartered in Jakarta, it combines GPS/telematics hardware with a cloud platform for fleet management, a transportation management system (TMS), AI dashcams, fuel and driver management, and analytics. More than 1,500 companies - including JNE, DAMRI, Cleo and Pertamina - use McEasy to cut operational costs, improve delivery efficiency and bring visibility to fleets that were previously run on pen and paper.
Overdrive IOT Pte Ltd
Overdrive IOT is a Singapore-headquartered industrial IoT company that connects and monitors physical assets - vehicles, equipment, facilities and people - in real time on a single cloud platform. Founded in 2015 by Aston Chia and Zen Chin, it uses a mix of sensors, connectivity technologies and mesh networking to automate data sensing, then turns that data into tracking, alerting and command-centre visualisation for clients across aviation, logistics, construction and public services in Asia. Customers include Changi Airport, Sentosa, NTU, FedEx and Singapore's Ministry of Manpower. The company raised a US$2.9M Series A from Tin Men Capital.
Saferoad Information Technology LTD.
Saferoad Information Technology is a Saudi telematics and IoT company based in Al Khobar that builds both the hardware and the software behind vehicle tracking and fleet management. Founded by Mohannad Alhaj in 2009, it positions itself as the Kingdom's first and only full-stack telematics provider - designing its own GPS trackers, dash cams and sensors while running an AI-driven cloud platform for fleet monitoring, driver-behavior scoring, cold-chain compliance, car sharing and school-bus safety. Its stated mission is to reduce road fatalities and improve driving behavior across Saudi Arabia, serving corporate and government clients including Saudi Aramco, Saudi Post, SAPTCO and the Transport General Authority.
W-Locate Pte Ltd
W-Locate is a Singapore-based location technology company that blends machine-to-machine (M2M) telematics, big data, cloud computing and location intelligence. Its two flagship platforms - FIND (Fleet Intelligent Dynamics), a cloud fleet-management system, and XimLoc, a patent-pending SIM-based positioning technology that locates any SIM device indoors or outdoors without relying solely on GPS - serve enterprises, mobile operators and governments across Asia. Founded in 2010 by Stevie Ooi, the company has raised roughly US$2M+ from TNF Ventures and RHB-OSK, and works with partners such as Tata Communications to deliver location services for construction, logistics, waste management and smart-city use cases.
EdgeTensor
EdgeTensor is a Dallas, Texas-based deep-tech company building Gen AI-powered video telematics and fleet-management software that runs at the edge and in the cloud. Founded in 2017 by computer-vision researchers Rajesh Narasimha and Soumitry Ray, the company makes AI affordable and scalable on low-cost cameras and embedded chips, turning raw dashcam and in-cabin video into structured safety, compliance and risk insights. Its hardware- and sensor-agnostic platform serves fleets, telematics service providers, automotive Tier-1s/OEMs and insurers who want driver-safety analytics without being locked to a single device vendor.
Joyride
Joyride is a Toronto-based mobility software company that gives operators, cities, dealers and OEMs a white-label platform to launch and run shared and rental fleets of e-bikes, e-scooters, golf carts, low-speed vehicles and other lightweight vehicles. Its hardware-agnostic system turns vehicles into connected, keyless and trackable assets, pairing branded rider apps with a fleet-management dashboard, IoT connectivity, payments and increasingly AI-driven operations tools. Founded in 2014 and backed by Yamaha Motor, Joyride powers fleets across 250+ markets on five continents.
Sfara
Sfara is a Hoboken, New Jersey-based mobility-safety software company that turns an ordinary smartphone into a crash-detection and emergency-response platform - no dedicated hardware required. Using patented on-device AI, its SDK detects vehicle collisions at any speed (including its 'ZeroMotion' capability for stationary vehicles) while a multi-layered suppression framework filters out false positives. Sfara sells a GDPR-compliant SaaS platform to insurance carriers, automotive OEMs, fleets, and mobile network operators, aiming to accelerate first-notification-of-loss (FNOL), speed emergency response, and modernize telematics.
LEEO
LEEO is a commercial auto insurance managing general agent (MGA) that uses telematics, agentic AI, and data science to underwrite, price, and manage risk for fleets. Formerly known as Fairmatic, the company rebranded and relaunched on December 15, 2025 under CEO Jeffrey Chen. It serves brokers and fleet operators - focusing on segments like non-emergency medical transport, light business auto, and last-mile delivery - with fast AI-driven quoting and binding, actionable safety insights, and a telematics-based claims process that can detect crashes and auto-fill incident reports. LEEO is backed by Battery Ventures, Foundation Capital, and Aquiline Technology Growth.
Standard Fleet
Standard Fleet is a San Francisco-based software company building a hardware-free fleet management platform for the connected-vehicle era. It plugs directly into a vehicle's own cloud API to deliver telematics, digital keys, automated payments and EV management across 30+ automakers - no dongles or aftermarket devices required. Started as a consumer app for Tesla owners, it now connects roughly 100,000 EVs for rental, rideshare, leasing, insurance, corporate and government fleets, and was the first third-party app authorized on Tesla's fleet platform.
VOOM Insurance
VOOM Insurance is an insurtech company building usage-based, telematics-driven insurance for underserved mobility segments - motorcycles, drones, e-bikes, light aircraft and gig drivers. Founded in 2016 by Tomer Kashi and Ori Blumenthal, VOOM launched the world's first pay-per-mile motorcycle insurance and, through its SkyWatch division, became the leading digital drone insurance product in North America. The company charges customers based on actual usage rather than flat annual premiums, aiming to make coverage fairer for people whose vehicles sit idle for much of the year.
Monarch
Monarch is a San Francisco based reseller and deployment partner for cloud-managed physical security and connected-operations technology. As an authorized Verkada reseller and Samsara channel partner, it designs and installs AI-powered camera systems, access control, environmental sensors, and fleet dash-cam and GPS telematics for schools, hospitals, warehouses, construction sites, and multi-site enterprises. The pitch is enterprise-grade security without the NVR/DVR complexity - hardware that updates over the air and is managed from a single cloud dashboard.
Autobrain
Autobrain is a Boca Raton-based connected-car company that turns almost any post-1995 vehicle into a 'smart car' with a plug-and-play OBD-II device paired to a mobile app. Built with input from EMTs and first responders, it delivers automatic crash response that dials 911 to your exact location, real-time GPS tracking, teen/senior/baby safety modes, vehicle-health diagnostics, roadside assistance, and fleet monitoring - all on a low-cost device and monthly subscription aimed at families and small businesses.
Drōv Technologies
Drōv Technologies is an Oklahoma City company building smart-trailer technology for the trucking industry. Its flagship AirBoxOne platform unifies tire inflation, wheel-end, load, temperature, door, and impact sensors into a single connected system that streams real-time diagnostics to drivers and fleet offices. Founded on a legacy of tire-inflation hardware expertise, Drōv aims to make trailers as connected as the tractors pulling them, targeting fuel efficiency, uptime, safety, and predictive maintenance across dry vans, reefers, and petroleum tankers.
Voyomotive
Voyomotive is a Florida-based connected-car company that turns almost any vehicle built since 1996 into a smart, data-rich machine. Through its VOYO OBD-II hardware and a cloud platform of APIs, firmware and apps, it pulls OEM-grade data - engine health, battery life, tire pressure, fault codes, location - and delivers it to drivers, fleets, insurers and repair shops. Products like VOYOLink and VOYOHub let independent repair shops diagnose vehicles remotely and build recurring revenue, while VOYOTrak handles multi-vehicle fleet tracking.
Fleetio
Fleetio is a Birmingham, Alabama-based SaaS company that makes cloud and mobile software for managing fleets of vehicles, equipment, parts and drivers. Founded in 2011 by Tony Summerville, its platform helps organizations track maintenance and service history, run digital inspections, manage fuel and parts, automate work orders and connect telematics data so they spend less time wrestling with spreadsheets and more time on their core operations. Thousands of customers across more than 80 countries use Fleetio, which reached unicorn status with a $1.5B valuation after a $450M+ Series D in March 2025 and the acquisition of maintenance-authorization platform Auto Integrate.
Just
Just (Just Insure) is a Los Angeles-based insurtech offering pay-per-mile auto insurance. Instead of pricing premiums on demographics like age, sex or ZIP code, Just uses smartphone telematics to charge drivers for the miles they actually drive and reprices rates monthly based on how, when and where they drive. The model is aimed at low-mileage and safe drivers, with the company claiming savings of up to 50% versus traditional carriers. Founded in 2019 by Robert Smithson, Just launched in Arizona and has expanded into Nevada.
Coast
Coast is a New York-based fintech building modern payments and expense-management software for businesses that run vehicle fleets and field teams. Its Visa-backed fuel and fleet card pairs hardware-grade spend controls with software that auto-codes receipts, matches transactions to GPS and tank data, and kills the monthly expense report. Founded in 2020 by Bread co-founder Daniel Simon, Coast has raised nearly $100M in equity plus significant debt capital, and serves thousands of fleets across construction, HVAC, landscaping, transportation and other field-heavy trades.
Motive
Motive (formerly KeepTruckin) is a San Francisco-based technology company building an AI-powered platform for the physical economy. It helps companies that run trucks, equipment, and field workers manage safety, operations, compliance, and spend in one system - combining edge-AI dashcams, GPS telematics, and fintech tools used by nearly 100,000 businesses from small fleets to Fortune 500 enterprises like Halliburton, Komatsu, and Maersk.
Teletrac Navman
Teletrac Navman is a connected mobility platform that helps companies managing vehicles and equipment run safer, leaner, and more sustainable operations. Its cloud-based, AI-driven telematics flagship TN360 pulls together GPS tracking, video safety cameras, compliance logging, asset utilization, and analytics for thousands of transport, logistics, service, and construction fleets worldwide. A Vontier company headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois, it traces its roots to 1988 and the 2015 merger of pioneer Teletrac with Navman Wireless.
Booster
Booster is a mobile energy delivery company that brings gas, diesel and renewable diesel directly to commercial fleets - eliminating the gas station from the workflow. Founded in 2014 in the Bay Area, it now fuels fleets for some of the largest logistics, last-mile and corporate customers in the U.S., and has become one of the country's biggest distributors of renewable diesel to on-road fleets.
LocoNav
LocoNav is a full-stack fleet management platform out of Gurgaon that combines GPS tracking, video telematics, IoT sensors and AI-driven driver safety into one dashboard. It serves more than 50 countries and operates across the emerging markets that legacy fleet software politely ignored.
Motorq
Motorq is a connected vehicle intelligence platform that ingests embedded OEM telematics data, runs analytics and AI on top, and ships it to fleets, automakers, insurers, and dealers via APIs and a portal - no aftermarket hardware required.
Nirvana Insurance
Nirvana Insurance is a San Francisco-based, AI-native commercial trucking insurer that combines real-time telematics data with proprietary risk models to price, underwrite, and manage fleet insurance policies. Founded in 2021 by ex-Samsara, MIT, and Wharton operators, the company turns the data trucks already generate into safer roads, cheaper premiums, and faster claims.
Aperia Technologies
Aperia Technologies is a Hayward, California hardware-and-software company whose Halo Tire Inflator and Halo Connect platform keep commercial truck tires at the right pressure using only the wheel's rotation. Founded in 2010 by Stanford-trained engineers Josh Carter and Brandon Richardson, the company helps fleets cut fuel use, prevent blowouts, and reduce roadside breakdowns across billions of miles of freight.