# 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.

- **Founded:** 2023
- **Headquarters:** Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- **Founders:** Raghav Midha (Co-Founder & CEO), Connor Giles (Co-Founder & CTO)
- **Team size:** ~71 employees
- **Products:** Universal Telematics API, White-labeled Consent Flow, Data Processing & Normalization, Webhooks & Raw Data Access, Support & Connection Portal
- **Notable:** Raised $26M total across Seed and a $20M Series A led by Battery Ventures (July 2026)., Graduated from Y Combinator's Summer 2023 batch., Integrated 300+ telematics service providers.

## Products & services

- **Universal Telematics API** — A single API that connects to 300+ telematics service providers and returns normalized GPS location, vehicle stats, safety events, fault codes, driver hours-of-service and dash-cam media.
- **White-labeled Consent Flow** — A branded connection UI that lets fleet managers grant a customer access to their telematics data in a few clicks, similar to a Plaid link flow.
- **Data Processing & Normalization** — Extraction, normalization, enrichment and syncing of fleet data across providers into common data models, with data-quality monitoring and proactive alerts.
- **Webhooks & Raw Data Access** — Real-time webhooks and raw data passthrough for teams that want either normalized models or provider-native payloads.
- **Support & Connection Portal** — A dashboard to manage integrations, customer connections and data syncs, plus a sandbox environment for developers.

## Achievements

- Raised $26M total across Seed and a $20M Series A led by Battery Ventures (July 2026).
- Graduated from Y Combinator's Summer 2023 batch.
- Integrated 300+ telematics service providers.
- Ingested billions of fleet miles for major insurers and operators.
- Launched with 150,000+ trucks already committed to integration.
- Signed marquee customers across insurance, logistics and fintech including Intact, Bridgestone, Cover Whale and CloudTrucks.

## Latest updates

- **2026-07** — Raised $20M Series A led by Battery Ventures, with Intact Private Capital and Penske joining, bringing total funding to $26M.
- **2026-07** — Expanded integration coverage to 300+ telematics service providers across insurance, fleet management and logistics use cases.
- **2023-12** — Announced $3.1M seed round led by Golden Ventures.
- **2023-07** — Launched publicly through Y Combinator as 'Plaid for Telematics.'

## Links

- Website: https://withterminal.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/terminal-api/

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Last updated: 2026-07-30