Glīd
RIVERSIDE, United States · Founded 2024 · $3.1M raised
- Headquarters
- RIVERSIDE, California
- Employees
- 1–10
- Founded
- 2024
- Business Model
- B2B
- Website
- glidtech.com
- Total Funding
- $3.1M
- Last Round
- $3.1M Pre-SeedJul 2025
- Rounds
- 1
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About
Glīd Technologies, founded in 2022 by former SpaceX and US Army logistics leader Kevin A. Damoa and headquartered in Riverside, California, builds dual-mode vehicles that carry freight on both road and rail without transloading. GliderM is a manned hybrid-electric vehicle on a heavy-duty truck chassis with hi-rail and container-handling systems for 20-foot containers; Rāden is an unmanned hybrid-electric counterpart for off-grid and high-throughput sites; and EZRA-1SIX is the company's AI orchestration platform for dispatch and multimodal autonomy. Glīd sells robots-as-a-service subscriptions to ports, rail operators, and defense customers, raised a $3.1M pre-seed led by Outlander VC in July 2025, won TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefield 2025, and reports a $70M+ customer pipeline ahead of planned 2026 commercial deployment.
Summary
Glīd is an Autonomous Vehicles company based in RIVERSIDE, United States, founded in 2024. It has raised $3.1M in total across 1 round, most recently a $3.1M Pre-Seed round in Jul 2025. Investors include Outlander VC, Antler and The Veteran Fund.
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Funding History
Jul 2025
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