What they do:
Economically and environmentally sustainable supersonic travel
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HQ: Denver, CO, United States
Top Transportation Startups
This list has 38 startups and was last updated on Oct 15, 2026. 6 of them are hiring right now. Biggest hubs: San Francisco (14), Los Angeles (3), and New York (3). Largest teams: Chariot, Boom, and AtoB.
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AtoB
Hiring
What they do:
Modernizing global transportation payments.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
What they do:
Autonomous electric airplanes
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
What they do:
Ride-sharing for second-tier cities in Latin America.
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HQ: Mexico City, Mexico
Duffel
Hiring
What they do:
The complete toolkit to sell travel.
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
What they do:
Fetii is an AI-driven mobility platform
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HQ: Austin, TX, United States
What they do:
Making all ships robots.
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HQ: Houston, TX, United States
Shuttle Central
Hiring
What they do:
Helping travel companies to sell transportation online
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HQ: Cancún, Mexico
What they do:
Turning space into a transportation layer for Earth
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HQ: Los Angeles, CA, United States
Blissway
Hiring
What they do:
The tolling industry’s prime tech infrastructure
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HQ: Denver, CO, United States
Terminal
Hiring
What they do:
Plaid for Telematics Data in Commercial Trucking
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What they do:
We make vanpool simple.
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HQ: Los Angeles, CA, United States
What they do:
Carbon capture equipment for ships
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
What they do:
Route Optimisation platform for SMB in delivery & home services.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Olympian Motors
Hiring
What they do:
Next-generation, modular electric vehicles
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HQ: New York, NY, United States
What they do:
Bluedot is a single payment platform for EV drivers and fleets.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
What they do:
Complete fare payment platform for public transportation
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
What they do:
The AI workforce for freight dispatch
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
What they do:
Financial OS for Modern Fleets
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What they do:
Helping fleets find and pay parking tickets
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HQ: Pittsburgh, PA, United States
What they do:
We make the world's most efficient aircraft
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What they do:
Cutting edge hydrofoil systems for boatbuilders
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
What they do:
Platform for cities to optimize transit
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HQ: New York, NY, United States
What they do:
AI-native operating system for vehicle fleet management
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What they do:
Lunavo is the AI assistant for carriers.
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HQ: Germany
Chariot
Acquired
What they do:
The world's first private mass transit service providing a commuting…
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Remix
Acquired
What they do:
We’re building a platform to empower cities to plan the best possible…
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Vanhawks
Acquired
What they do:
We are making the smart carbon fibre commuting bike and platform for…
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Curo
Acquired
What they do:
Electric fleets park and charge anywhere with Curo
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Embark
Acquired
What they do:
Public transit apps. Acquired by Apple in 2013.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Bus.com
Shut down
What they do:
The easiest way to charter a bus in North America.
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Fetch
Shut down
What they do:
Marketplace for self-service truck rental.
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HQ: Atlanta, GA, United States
WheelStreet
Shut down
What they do:
WheelStreet is a Motorbike rental marketplace that connects…
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VanGo
Shut down
What they do:
Uber for Kids
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HQ: New York, NY, United States
Paneau
Shut down
What they do:
Tablets inside Uber/Lyfts to advertise directly to riders
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Skip
Shut down
What they do:
Electric scooters for reliable last-mile transportation.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Questions and answers
How many startups are on this list?
There are 38 startups on this list, last updated on Oct 15, 2026.
Which of them are hiring?
6 of them are hiring right now, including AtoB, Duffel, and Shuttle Central.
Which of them have the largest teams?
By team size: Chariot (501 employees), Boom (227 employees), and AtoB (75 employees).
Where are they based?
The biggest hubs are San Francisco (14), Los Angeles (3), and New York (3).