About Ghost Autonomy
Ghost develops software for autonomous driving, aiming to make self-driving technology available to everyone. Their software utilizes advanced artificial intelligence to ensure that self-driving capabilities are safe and can be easily integrated into consumer vehicles. Ghost primarily works with automakers, providing them with the necessary technology to add autonomous features to their cars. Unlike many competitors, Ghost focuses specifically on highway autonomy, which enhances both the driving experience and safety for users. The company's goal is to license its software to automakers, creating partnerships that allow for widespread adoption of autonomous driving technology.
Mountain View, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$201.6MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
51-200Employees
Risks
Closure despite $220M funding highlights challenges in achieving profitability.
Skepticism about LLMs' effectiveness could undermine investor confidence.
Current funding climate poses financial sustainability risks for long-term development.
Differentiation
Ghost leverages AI breakthroughs for safe, scalable highway autonomy.
Focus on highway autonomy offers a less complex environment than urban settings.
Partnerships with OpenAI and Microsoft provide access to cutting-edge AI resources.
Upsides
Recent $5M OpenAI investment shows confidence in Ghost's technology.
Integration of MLLMs could enhance scene understanding and decision-making.
Prominent investors like Sutter Hill Ventures provide financial stability and credibility.
Funding
Total raised$201.62 M
Latest valuation$226.85 M
StageLATE_VC
LATE VC
10/31/2023$5
$226.85 MSERIES E
1/31/2023$45
$226.85 MSERIES D
6/30/2021$100
$500.00 MSERIES C
9/30/2019$33
$163.50 MSERIES B
7/31/2018$15
$75.00 MSERIES A
6/30/2017$9
$46.00 M