Argo AI

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Pittsburgh, United States · Founded 2016 · $3.7B raised

Employees
1001–5000
Founded
2016
Business Model
B2B
Website
argo.ai
Total Funding
$3.7B
Last Round
$97.3M Corporate RoundJul 2021
Rounds
3

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About

Argo AI was an autonomous driving technology company headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, co-founded in 2016 by roboticists Bryan Salesky and Peter Rander, veterans of Google and Uber's self-driving programs. Backed by Ford and Volkswagen with over $3.6 billion raised, Argo developed the full self-driving stack including software, hardware, sensors, and HD maps. The company was disbanded in October 2022 after Ford and VW withdrew investment.

Summary

Argo AI is an Artificial Intelligence company based in Pittsburgh, United States, founded in 2016. It has raised $3.7B in total across 3 rounds, most recently a $97.3M Corporate Round in Jul 2021. Investors include Lyft and Ford.

Funding History

Corporate RoundLyft Partnership InvestmentJul 2021
$97.3M

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Funding: Corporate Round. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.

Investors

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