Nauto is an autonomous vehicle technology system that offers an artificial intelligence-powered connected camera network and smart cloud system for its clients.

Nauto identifies dangers and alerts the drivers, and provide coaching and feedback at the end of trips. Nauto’s real-time sensors and visual data help fleet managers detect and understand the cause of accidents and reduce false liability claims.

Nauto was founded in Mar 3, 2015 by Frederick Soo & Stefan Heck. The company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California with offices in Japan and Europe.

Nauto’s intelligent driver safety system assesses how drivers interact with the vehicle and the road ahead to reduce distracted driving and collisions.

Nauto offers a device with a mounting solution, global positioning system (GPS), wireless connection, speakers, exterior and interior camera, and night vision support to capture and upload video of events and insights in real time to enable fleet managers analyze driver performance and safety of fleet.

Nauto also offers VERA (Vision Enhanced Risk Assessment), a scoring system which includes a risk rating for the frequency and severity of distraction events.

Nauto's strategic partners include Allianz Insurance, Toyota and BMW and its backers include Softbank, Greylock Partners, Playground Global, Draper Nexus, and Index Ventures.

 

Nauto is backed by top tier investors including Greylock Partners, SoftBank & Playground Global.

 

 

  • Year founded: 2015
  • Funding Info: $173.9M in 4 funding rounds (Last funding type: Series B)
  • Yearly Revenue: $40M-$50M (2018)
  • Employee Size: 201-500
  • Business Valuation: Valued $1.06B as of Jul 2017
  • City/Town: Palo Alto
  • State: California
  • Country: United States
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