Wayve Raises $1 billion Series C

Wayve raised $1B in Series C financing led by SoftBank, with participation from SoftBank, Microsoft, NVIDIA. AI-first autonomous driving for public roads. The new capital is framed around Scale autonomous driving data collection across UK.

What it does

AI-first autonomous driving for public roads. The business sits in Mobility & Transportation, where funded companies are using fresh capital to deepen product coverage, distribution, or operating capacity.

Traction

World first to train foundation model for autonomous driving. Management framed the new capital around Scale autonomous driving data collection across UK.

Trend impact

MD-grade thesis held: available source material is not specific enough to support a non-generic investor-economist read without overclaiming.

Funding history

• Recent · Series C · $1 billion · SoftBank