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Vay is a Berlin-based deep technology company that is on track to launch the first driverless, safety-certified, commercial fleet on European public streets. The company aims to revolutionize urban transportation by enabling remote-controlled cars, offering a safer, more efficient solution for ride-hailing and vehicle-sharing services. Vay’s unique approach blends the advantages of self-driving technology with human supervision to ensure safety and adaptability in complex driving environments. Their goal is to reduce urban congestion, cut emissions, and make mobility more sustainable while providing a seamless transportation experience for users.

Cabify, established in 2011 and based in Madrid, Spain, is a ride-sharing company that facilitates transportation for both individuals and businesses. It offers a user-friendly web and mobile app for booking rides, connecting users with suitable transport options. Cabify prioritizes customer satisfaction, ensuring fair pricing, comfortable journeys, and accessibility for all. Its services include clean, modern vehicles driven by trained professionals, providing safe and reliable rides with added amenities like music and magazines. The company aims to enhance urban mobility and improve cities and communities by making transportation better.

Bolt Technology OÜ is a transportation platform based in Tallinn, Estonia, that provides ride-hailing, micromobility, and food delivery services. Founded in 2013, Bolt operates a smartphone application that allows users to book taxis directly, selecting options based on price and quality ratings, while also tracking the driver's arrival in real time. The platform aims to enhance urban mobility by offering a reliable and accessible alternative to traditional transportation methods, contributing to reduced traffic congestion and pollution in cities. With over 50 million customers across more than 40 countries, Bolt is recognized as one of the fastest-growing startups globally, striving to create a future with less reliance on car ownership.

MotorK is a software as a service (SaaS) provider focused on the automotive retail industry in the EMEA region, employing over 400 staff across eleven offices in eight countries, including Italy, Spain, France, Germany, Portugal, the UK, Belgium, and Israel. The company specializes in developing digital sales and marketing solutions that enhance customer experience for car manufacturers and dealers. MotorK offers a comprehensive suite of integrated digital products and services, including platforms for traffic acquisition, inventory management, sales operations, and promotional campaigns. Key products include WebSparK, a web module known for its technical and design excellence, and StockSparK, a stock management tool that aggregates and enhances inventory visibility for potential buyers. With a strong emphasis on innovation, MotorK boasts one of the largest research and development teams in the European automotive digital sales and marketing sector.

Navya SA is a prominent French company specializing in autonomous vehicle technology and smart shared mobility solutions. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Villeurbanne, France, Navya develops, manufactures, and services a range of driverless electric vehicles, including autonomous shuttles and cabs. The company primarily caters to municipalities, industrial sites, universities, theme parks, and airports, and its products are available in the United States, EMEA, and Asia-Pacific regions. Navya has been a pioneer in the autonomous mobility sector, launching its first shuttle, the AUTONOM®SHUTTLE, in 2015, with over 100 units produced and sold in multiple countries. The AUTONOM®CAB, introduced in 2017, is set to undergo road tests soon. With a workforce of more than 200 employees in France and the United States, Navya combines advanced robotic and digital technologies to deliver innovative mobility solutions.