Maniv Mobility

Founded in 2015, Maniv Mobility is a venture capital firm based in New York. It focuses on investing in early-stage companies operating in the transportation and mobility sector, aiming to accelerate innovation in safety, business models, and vehicle autonomy.

Meir Dardashti

Principal

Michael Granoff

Managing Partner

Nate Jaret

General Partner

Miran Khwais

Analyst

David Salomon

Vice President of Finance

Kyle Spottiswood

Analyst

Jake Wieseneck

Principal

Hillel Zand

Associate

Past deals in Transportation

Harbinger

Series B in 2025
Harbinger is a commercial electric vehicle company focused on the medium-duty segment. It develops proprietary, in-house technologies to power an electric platform for commercial vehicles. The company concentrates on chassis architecture that enhances safety, driver experience, and productivity, featuring autonomous-ready drive-by-wire steering and ergonomic improvements to reduce driver fatigue. By delivering efficient electric propulsion tailored to fleets, Harbinger aims to modernize the medium-duty industry and lower operating costs through improved efficiency and reliability.

FreshBus

Series A in 2024
FreshBus is an electric bus startup focused on launching premium intercity electric bus services across India. The company operates a technology-based transport platform aimed at providing sustainable road transportation solutions. FreshBus seeks to enhance the travel experience by ensuring safety, timeliness, and comfort for its customers while maintaining affordability. Through its innovative approach, FreshBus aims to transform the way people travel between cities, promoting eco-friendly transportation options in the region.

FreshBus

Series A in 2024
FreshBus is an electric bus startup focused on launching premium intercity electric bus services across India. The company operates a technology-based transport platform aimed at providing sustainable road transportation solutions. FreshBus seeks to enhance the travel experience by ensuring safety, timeliness, and comfort for its customers while maintaining affordability. Through its innovative approach, FreshBus aims to transform the way people travel between cities, promoting eco-friendly transportation options in the region.

River

Series B in 2024
River is an electric vehicle manufacturer focused on enhancing livelihoods through its products. The company specializes in producing high-quality mobility motor vehicles, specifically utility electric mopeds. These vehicles are designed to be economical and versatile, catering to a variety of needs including work, recreation, and everyday tasks. By offering affordable options, River aims to provide customers with reliable transportation solutions that facilitate both productivity and leisure.

Vammo

Series A in 2023
Vammo, formerly known as Leoparda Electric, is a manufacturer specializing in electric motorcycles. The company provides technologically advanced mobility solutions, offering electric vehicles along with a network of shared swappable batteries. Vammo also supports its customers with financing options and comprehensive services including resale, maintenance, insurance, and convenient charging stations for battery exchange.

Harbinger

Series A in 2023
Harbinger is a commercial electric vehicle company focused on the medium-duty segment. It develops proprietary, in-house technologies to power an electric platform for commercial vehicles. The company concentrates on chassis architecture that enhances safety, driver experience, and productivity, featuring autonomous-ready drive-by-wire steering and ergonomic improvements to reduce driver fatigue. By delivering efficient electric propulsion tailored to fleets, Harbinger aims to modernize the medium-duty industry and lower operating costs through improved efficiency and reliability.

River

Series B in 2023
River is an electric vehicle manufacturer focused on enhancing livelihoods through its products. The company specializes in producing high-quality mobility motor vehicles, specifically utility electric mopeds. These vehicles are designed to be economical and versatile, catering to a variety of needs including work, recreation, and everyday tasks. By offering affordable options, River aims to provide customers with reliable transportation solutions that facilitate both productivity and leisure.

Kolors

Series A in 2022
Kolors is a technology company that specializes in enhancing intercity bus transportation through an AI-enabled smart bus platform. The platform leverages artificial intelligence and data analytics to deliver a range of services, including route optimization, virtual stops, scheduling, and dynamic pricing. Additionally, it incorporates digital payment solutions and GPS tracking, alongside CCTV for security enhancements, which together facilitate a more efficient and safer travel experience. By providing these innovative tools, Kolors aims to support small and medium bus operators in improving their operational efficiency and revenue generation, while also enhancing the overall experience for passengers.

Terraline

Seed Round in 2022
Terraline is a vehicle technology company focused on decarbonizing freight transport through a purpose-built heavy-duty battery-electric truck designed to eliminate CO2 emissions. It develops an autonomous electric freight solution that emphasizes aerodynamics and a long-range rechargeable battery to enable efficient, reliable operations, helping businesses transition to sustainable transportation while delivering cost savings and reduced environmental impact.

Revel

Series B in 2022
Revel is a company dedicated to accelerating electric vehicle (EV) adoption in urban areas through its all-electric rideshare service and network of fast-charging stations. The company operates a fleet of easily recognizable blue electric vehicles, providing a cleaner, safer, and more affordable rideshare experience. Revel places a strong emphasis on safety and cleanliness, utilizing vetted drivers and regularly detailed cars to ensure high service standards. Additionally, Revel offers electric mopeds that can be booked through a mobile application, allowing users to locate the nearest moped and start their ride conveniently. This combination of rideshare services and charging infrastructure positions Revel as a key player in promoting sustainable transportation solutions.

Phantom Auto

Series B in 2022
Phantom Auto Inc. is a software company that specializes in remote operation solutions for autonomous vehicles. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, with an additional office in Tel Aviv, Israel, Phantom Auto develops a platform that enables remote drivers to operate a variety of vehicles, including passenger cars, yard trucks, forklifts, and delivery robots. This technology allows for the remote monitoring and operation of these vehicles from significant distances, enhancing safety and productivity in diverse environments such as construction zones and adverse weather conditions. By facilitating the remote operation of unmanned vehicles, Phantom Auto aims to improve labor accessibility and operational efficiency across logistics and other industries.

Zoomo

Series B in 2021
Zoomo is a company specializing in electric bikes aimed at enhancing the efficiency of gig workers in the food delivery industry. It offers a diverse range of light electric vehicles, including e-Bikes, e-Mopeds, and e-Cargo options. Zoomo's bikes are equipped with features such as electronic locks, GPS tracking, built-in alarm systems, integrated lights, fast charging capabilities, rear racks, and suspension systems. These attributes make them suitable for various delivery applications, including parcel, mail, and grocery deliveries. The company is focused on expanding its offerings to cater to individual consumers, promoting accessible and sustainable micro-mobility solutions for the on-demand delivery sector.

Autofleet

Series B in 2021
Autofleet operates a platform that optimizes car rental services. It uses machine learning algorithms for demand prediction, dynamic pricing, automated fleeting, and real-time demand-supply matching. The company partners with various mobility operators to enhance their operations and launch new on-demand business models.

River

Seed Round in 2021
River is an electric vehicle manufacturer focused on enhancing livelihoods through its products. The company specializes in producing high-quality mobility motor vehicles, specifically utility electric mopeds. These vehicles are designed to be economical and versatile, catering to a variety of needs including work, recreation, and everyday tasks. By offering affordable options, River aims to provide customers with reliable transportation solutions that facilitate both productivity and leisure.

FENIX

Seed Round in 2020
Fenix Technologies Limited is a company focused on developing a technology-driven platform for micro-mobility services, specifically offering shared electric scooters. Founded in 2020 and based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, the company provides a user-friendly application that allows customers to easily locate and rent scooters in their vicinity. The process involves downloading the app, finding an available scooter, scanning a QR code on the handlebar to unlock it, and enjoying the ride. Fenix's platform incorporates Internet of Things technology to create a comprehensive network of scooters, which aims to address last-mile connectivity and alleviate traffic congestion. Additionally, the company offers individual hand sanitizer dispensers and trackers to enhance user experience and safety.

Bipi

Series B in 2020
Bipi is a Madrid-based startup founded in 2017 by Hans Christ and Alejandro Vigaray. It offers consumers a flexible car subscription service as an alternative to traditional ownership. Through its digital platform, users can book, subscribe, swap, or cancel their subscriptions to new and used cars at any time, with a single, all-inclusive monthly payment covering the vehicle, insurance, maintenance, and roadside assistance. This model provides customers with convenient access to cars without the long-term commitment of ownership.

Zoomo

Series A in 2020
Zoomo is a company specializing in electric bikes aimed at enhancing the efficiency of gig workers in the food delivery industry. It offers a diverse range of light electric vehicles, including e-Bikes, e-Mopeds, and e-Cargo options. Zoomo's bikes are equipped with features such as electronic locks, GPS tracking, built-in alarm systems, integrated lights, fast charging capabilities, rear racks, and suspension systems. These attributes make them suitable for various delivery applications, including parcel, mail, and grocery deliveries. The company is focused on expanding its offerings to cater to individual consumers, promoting accessible and sustainable micro-mobility solutions for the on-demand delivery sector.

Blissway

Seed Round in 2020
Blissway is a technology company specializing in tolling-as-a-service, providing a comprehensive suite of traffic management solutions. The company develops integrated tolling hardware and software that enhances user experience, customer billing, and payment processing. Unlike traditional tolling systems that may reduce demand, Blissway's innovative approach focuses on organizing traffic flow, thereby increasing vehicle throughput and alleviating rush-hour congestion. This enables commuters to enjoy shorter and more reliable travel times, with charges applied only for the minutes saved compared to drivers using general-purpose lanes. Through its advanced infrastructure, Blissway aims to improve overall traffic efficiency and enhance the commuting experience.

Autofleet

Series A in 2020
Autofleet operates a platform that optimizes car rental services. It uses machine learning algorithms for demand prediction, dynamic pricing, automated fleeting, and real-time demand-supply matching. The company partners with various mobility operators to enhance their operations and launch new on-demand business models.

Zoomo

Seed Round in 2019
Zoomo is a company specializing in electric bikes aimed at enhancing the efficiency of gig workers in the food delivery industry. It offers a diverse range of light electric vehicles, including e-Bikes, e-Mopeds, and e-Cargo options. Zoomo's bikes are equipped with features such as electronic locks, GPS tracking, built-in alarm systems, integrated lights, fast charging capabilities, rear racks, and suspension systems. These attributes make them suitable for various delivery applications, including parcel, mail, and grocery deliveries. The company is focused on expanding its offerings to cater to individual consumers, promoting accessible and sustainable micro-mobility solutions for the on-demand delivery sector.

Revel

Series A in 2019
Revel is a company dedicated to accelerating electric vehicle (EV) adoption in urban areas through its all-electric rideshare service and network of fast-charging stations. The company operates a fleet of easily recognizable blue electric vehicles, providing a cleaner, safer, and more affordable rideshare experience. Revel places a strong emphasis on safety and cleanliness, utilizing vetted drivers and regularly detailed cars to ensure high service standards. Additionally, Revel offers electric mopeds that can be booked through a mobile application, allowing users to locate the nearest moped and start their ride conveniently. This combination of rideshare services and charging infrastructure positions Revel as a key player in promoting sustainable transportation solutions.

Bipi

Series A in 2019
Bipi is a Madrid-based startup founded in 2017 by Hans Christ and Alejandro Vigaray. It offers consumers a flexible car subscription service as an alternative to traditional ownership. Through its digital platform, users can book, subscribe, swap, or cancel their subscriptions to new and used cars at any time, with a single, all-inclusive monthly payment covering the vehicle, insurance, maintenance, and roadside assistance. This model provides customers with convenient access to cars without the long-term commitment of ownership.

C2A Security

Series A in 2019
C2A Security is a Jerusalem-based cybersecurity company founded in 2016 that develops an end-to-end automotive cybersecurity platform to protect a vehicle's internal systems from cyber attacks, including autonomous systems hacks and chip-level vulnerabilities. The platform provides visibility over a tailored, scalable software suite for the entire vehicle lifecycle and addresses the needs of original equipment manufacturers and mobility companies. It emphasizes security automation and compliance to shorten software release times and reduce costs, aiming to make product security an automated, transparent part of vehicle development and deployment.

Revel

Seed Round in 2018
Revel is a company dedicated to accelerating electric vehicle (EV) adoption in urban areas through its all-electric rideshare service and network of fast-charging stations. The company operates a fleet of easily recognizable blue electric vehicles, providing a cleaner, safer, and more affordable rideshare experience. Revel places a strong emphasis on safety and cleanliness, utilizing vetted drivers and regularly detailed cars to ensure high service standards. Additionally, Revel offers electric mopeds that can be booked through a mobile application, allowing users to locate the nearest moped and start their ride conveniently. This combination of rideshare services and charging infrastructure positions Revel as a key player in promoting sustainable transportation solutions.

Autofleet

Seed Round in 2018
Autofleet operates a platform that optimizes car rental services. It uses machine learning algorithms for demand prediction, dynamic pricing, automated fleeting, and real-time demand-supply matching. The company partners with various mobility operators to enhance their operations and launch new on-demand business models.

Phantom Auto

Seed Round in 2017
Phantom Auto Inc. is a software company that specializes in remote operation solutions for autonomous vehicles. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, with an additional office in Tel Aviv, Israel, Phantom Auto develops a platform that enables remote drivers to operate a variety of vehicles, including passenger cars, yard trucks, forklifts, and delivery robots. This technology allows for the remote monitoring and operation of these vehicles from significant distances, enhancing safety and productivity in diverse environments such as construction zones and adverse weather conditions. By facilitating the remote operation of unmanned vehicles, Phantom Auto aims to improve labor accessibility and operational efficiency across logistics and other industries.

Otonomo Technologies

Series B in 2017
Otonomo Technologies Ltd. operates a cloud-based marketplace that connects cars to services and applications, facilitating the collection and delivery of vehicle data for enhanced safety and in-car experiences. The company, founded in 2015 and headquartered in Herzliya, Israel, with offices in Redwood City, California, and Frankfurt, Germany, securely processes over 4 billion data points daily from more than 40 million vehicles. Otonomo's platform enables original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), fleet operators, and over 100 service providers to access and utilize this data, accelerating the development of new services that improve driver experiences and support smart city initiatives. The company prioritizes privacy and neutrality, ensuring compliance with global data protection regulations.

Otonomo Technologies

Series A in 2016
Otonomo Technologies Ltd. operates a cloud-based marketplace that connects cars to services and applications, facilitating the collection and delivery of vehicle data for enhanced safety and in-car experiences. The company, founded in 2015 and headquartered in Herzliya, Israel, with offices in Redwood City, California, and Frankfurt, Germany, securely processes over 4 billion data points daily from more than 40 million vehicles. Otonomo's platform enables original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), fleet operators, and over 100 service providers to access and utilize this data, accelerating the development of new services that improve driver experiences and support smart city initiatives. The company prioritizes privacy and neutrality, ensuring compliance with global data protection regulations.

RideCell

Series A in 2016
RideCell provides fleet automation and management software for ride sharing and car sharing. Its platform automates onboarding, driver-rider matching, scheduling, routing, payment processing, dynamic pricing, and demand-supply balancing, and includes analytics and configurable settings. The Demand-Response product automates requests and dispatch, while Fixed Route offers real time tracking, delay alerts, and proactive notifications for buses and shuttles via phone, text, web, or mobile apps. The platform supports end-to-end operation of mobility services, including rider onboarding, ID checks, referrals, promotions, and online management of fleets. RideCell serves public and private transportation, universities and campuses, and maintenance and delivery fleets, helping operators launch and scale mobility services efficiently. By integrating fleet IoT data with digital vehicle control, it turns manual processes into automated workflows and improves efficiency and monetization. Headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Europe and Asia.

Drive.ai

Series A in 2016
Drive.ai, established in 2015 by former Stanford University AI Lab colleagues, specializes in developing artificial intelligence software for autonomous vehicles. Headquartered in Mountain View, California, the company focuses on creating hardware components like sensors and control systems, along with communications infrastructure and an in-car interface. Their deep learning-first approach enables their technology to learn new driving scenarios independently, adapting to diverse environments safely. As of June 2019, Drive.ai operates as a subsidiary of Apple Inc.

Otonomo Technologies

Series A in 2015
Otonomo Technologies Ltd. operates a cloud-based marketplace that connects cars to services and applications, facilitating the collection and delivery of vehicle data for enhanced safety and in-car experiences. The company, founded in 2015 and headquartered in Herzliya, Israel, with offices in Redwood City, California, and Frankfurt, Germany, securely processes over 4 billion data points daily from more than 40 million vehicles. Otonomo's platform enables original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), fleet operators, and over 100 service providers to access and utilize this data, accelerating the development of new services that improve driver experiences and support smart city initiatives. The company prioritizes privacy and neutrality, ensuring compliance with global data protection regulations.

Autotalks

Venture Round in 2015
Autotalks, Ltd. is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communications for both manned and autonomous vehicles. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Kfar Netter, Israel, the company develops a range of automotive-grade chipsets, including the CRATON integrated vehicular communication processor and the PLUTON V2X RF Transceiver. These products enable vehicles to communicate with each other and with infrastructure, enhancing safety and mobility. Autotalks also offers the PANGAEA4 V2X communication module, along with security verification and software solutions. The company serves a global clientele, including OEMs and Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers, with offices in North America, Europe, and Asia. Autotalks stands out as the only provider of a comprehensive global V2X solution that meets stringent automotive safety and reliability standards, ensuring interoperability with various devices and protocols in diverse conditions.

Zoomo

Zoomo is a company specializing in electric bikes aimed at enhancing the efficiency of gig workers in the food delivery industry. It offers a diverse range of light electric vehicles, including e-Bikes, e-Mopeds, and e-Cargo options. Zoomo's bikes are equipped with features such as electronic locks, GPS tracking, built-in alarm systems, integrated lights, fast charging capabilities, rear racks, and suspension systems. These attributes make them suitable for various delivery applications, including parcel, mail, and grocery deliveries. The company is focused on expanding its offerings to cater to individual consumers, promoting accessible and sustainable micro-mobility solutions for the on-demand delivery sector.
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