Woven Capital инвестирует в Ridecell, чтобы ускорить глобальный рост автоматизации на основе Интернета вещей для предприятий мобильной связи и автопарка

San Francisco and Tokyo, Jun 17, 2021 – (JCN Newswire) – Woven Capital, L.P. today announced that it has made an investment in Ridecell Inc., a leading platform powering digital transformations and IoT automation for fleet-driven businesses. Woven Capital is an $800 million global investment fund that supports innovative, growth-stage companies in mobility, automation, artificial intelligence, data and analytics, connectivity, and smart cities. It is the investment arm of the Woven Planet Group, a Toyota subsidiary which is dedicated to building the safest mobility in the world. Along with the investment, Ridecell and the Woven Planet Group will explore collaborative opportunities in mobility service operations.

“Ridecell is accelerating the digital transformation of a key part of the mobility industry–creating a comprehensive platform that connects fleets and automates workflow at scale,” said Michiko Kato, Principal, Woven Capital. “We are excited to invest in Ridecell and explore collaborative opportunities together, as we continue to focus on innovative technology that delivers safe, secure, efficient, and seamless mobility for all.”

“This investment with Woven Capital will be highly strategic as Ridecell continues to expand into new markets,” said Aarjav Trivedi, founder, and CEO of Ridecell. “We are excited to have Woven Capital as our investor to bring Ridecell automation and mobility innovations that use automation and digital vehicle control to help create safe and secure mobility.”

Ridecell’s automation and mobility platform allows businesses to create a unified view of their vehicle fleets from deployed telematics, fleet management, and internal systems and use the consolidated insights to automate business and operational workflows. The platform furthers digital transformation and turns data overload into automated and efficient business operations.

О Тканом Капитале

Woven Capital — это глобальный инвестиционный фонд стоимостью 800 миллионов долларов, который поддерживает компании на стадии роста, ориентированные на технологии и инновации в области мобильности. Он был основан в 2021 году как подразделение корпоративных венчурных инвестиций Woven Planet Group, группы дочерних компаний Toyota. Woven Capital инвестирует в мобильные технологии, автоматизацию, искусственный интеллект, данные и аналитику, связь и умные города по всему миру.

О группе Woven Planet

The Woven Planet Group is on a mission to design a happier planet through secure, connected mobility solutions. Originally founded in 2018 as Toyota Research Institute – Advanced Development, the company was expanded to the Woven Planet Group dedicated to bringing its vision of “Mobility to Love, Safety to Live” to life. Under this shared goal the four companies of the Woven Planet Group, Woven Planet Holdings, Woven Core, Woven Alpha and Woven Capital are transforming how people live, work, and move through new innovations and investment in automated driving, robotics, smart cities, and more. For more information, please visit: https://www.woven-planet.global/

О Ридеселле

Ridecell Inc. is leading the way in the digital transformation of fleet businesses and operations. Our IoT-driven automation and mobility platform helps businesses modernize and monetize their fleets by combining data insights with digital vehicle control to turn today’s manual processes into automated workflows. The result is unmatched levels of efficiency and control for shared services, motorpool, rental, and logistic fleets.

Сегодня Ridecell управляет некоторыми из наиболее успешных автопарков в городах Европы и Северной Америки, включая Gig Car Share от AAA. Штаб-квартира Ridecell находится в Сан-Франциско, а офисы — в Мадриде, Париже, Берлине и Пуне, Индия.

Источник: https://www.jcnnewswire.com/pressrelease/67394/3/