AITechCrunchabout 3 hours ago
81 New AV Startups Pitch Trucks VC in 2026
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Trucks VC received 81 new autonomous vehicle startup pitches in 2026, a 66% increase from the previous year. The firm attributes this boom to AI foundation models lowering entry barriers, with some startups deploying within months on under $1 million. Notable deals include Bedrock Robotics raising $600 million and DoorDash acquiring Instacart for $17 billion.
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