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DeepRoute.ai works in autonomous driving solutions development, based in Fremont, United States. Founded in 2019, it has about 109 employees.

Tech Companies Series C
VALUATION · TODAY
$830M +0% after Series C
Range $487M – $955M · Grade B
TODAY
+12 MO
$500M
$1.00B
$1.50B
$2.00B
$2.50B
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
2027
Growth $50.0M
Series B $300M
Series C $100M
ValuationBefore first round12-month outlook: where it points, how wide it fansHover the past: the outlook shows what was predicted then
HEADCOUNT · TODAY109 employees
+4%6m growth
+11%1y growth
+38%2y growth
50
100
150
Data from Jan 2021
TODAY
Predicted in 1 yr $830M +0% vs today
Predicted next raise $91.3M if a round comes
Winding-down probability 0%
Last round
Series C · $100M · Nov 2024
Valuation at last round
$600M
Headcount
109 · up
Grade
B
Founded
2019
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DeepRoute.ai valuation today

VCMC values DeepRoute.ai at $830M today, with a range of $487M to $955M and a grade of B. The valuation starts from its last funding round, a Series C round in Nov 2024.

Valuation by date (98 rows)

Each point is what the model would have shown on that date, using only what was known then; before its first round, a company is valued as a startup because it later raised.

DeepRoute.ai: valuation by date, as the model would have shown it on each date
DateValuationRangePredicted in 1 yrPhaseHeadcountTrendGradeWinding-down probability
1 Jan 2019$12.2M$4.44M – $33.5M$15.1M (+24%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2019$12.5M$4.56M – $34.4M$15.2M (+21%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2019$12.8M$4.67M – $35.3M$15.3M (+19%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2019$13.2M$4.80M – $36.2M$15.5M (+17%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 2019$13.5M$4.93M – $37.2M$15.6M (+15%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2019$13.9M$5.06M – $38.2M$15.8M (+13%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2019$14.3M$5.19M – $39.2M$15.9M (+11%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2019$14.4M$5.25M – $39.6M$16.0M (+11%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2019$14.5M$5.29M – $39.9M$16.2M (+11%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2019$14.7M$5.34M – $40.3M$16.3M (+11%)before first round–unknownD0%
8 Oct 2019$556M$365M – $930M$611M (+10%)after a round–unknownB0%
1 Nov 2019$559M$365M – $930M$611M (+9%)after a round–unknownB0%
1 Dec 2019$564M$365M – $930M$611M (+8%)after a round–unknownB0%
1 Jan 2020$568M$365M – $930M$611M (+8%)after a round–unknownB0%
1 Feb 2020$573M$365M – $930M$611M (+7%)after a round–unknownB0%
1 Mar 2020$577M$365M – $930M$611M (+6%)after a round–unknownB0%
1 Apr 2020$582M$365M – $930M$611M (+5%)after a round–unknownB0%
1 May 2020$586M$365M – $930M$611M (+4%)after a round–unknownB0%
1 Jun 2020$591M$365M – $930M$611M (+3%)after a round–unknownB0%
1 Jul 2020$596M$365M – $930M$611M (+3%)after a round–unknownB0%
1 Aug 2020$601M$365M – $930M$611M (+2%)after a round–unknownB0%
1 Sep 2020$606M$365M – $930M$611M (+1%)after a round–unknownB0%
1 Oct 2020$610M$365M – $930M$611M (0%)after a round–unknownB0%
1 Nov 2020$611M$350M – $930M$611M (0%)after a round–unknownB0%
1 Dec 2020$611M$333M – $930M$611M (0%)after a round–unknownB0%
1 Jan 2021$611M$317M – $930M$611M (0%)after a round23unknownB0%
1 Feb 2021$611M$301M – $930M$611M (0%)after a round23unknownB0%
1 Mar 2021$611M$287M – $930M$611M (0%)after a round23unknownB0%
1 Apr 2021$611M$273M – $930M$611M (0%)after a round23unknownC0%
1 May 2021$611M$260M – $930M$611M (0%)after a round23unknownC0%
1 Jun 2021$611M$247M – $930M$611M (0%)after a round23unknownC0%
1 Jul 2021$611M$235M – $930M$611M (0%)after a round23unknownC0%
1 Aug 2021$611M$223M – $930M$611M (0%)after a round23unknownC0%
1 Sep 2021$611M$212M – $930M$611M (0%)after a round23unknownC0%
15 Sep 2021$1.0B$869M – $1.7B$1.5B (+50%)after a round23unknownB0%
1 Oct 2021$1.0B$869M – $1.7B$1.5B (+47%)after a round23unknownB0%
1 Nov 2021$1.1B$869M – $1.7B$1.5B (+42%)after a round23unknownB0%
1 Dec 2021$1.1B$869M – $1.7B$1.5B (+38%)after a round23unknownB0%
1 Jan 2022$1.1B$869M – $1.7B$1.5B (+33%)after a round23unknownB0%
1 Feb 2022$1.2B$869M – $1.7B$1.5B (+28%)after a round23unknownB0%
1 Mar 2022$1.2B$869M – $1.7B$1.5B (+24%)after a round23unknownB0%
1 Apr 2022$1.2B$869M – $1.7B$1.5B (+20%)after a round55growingB0%
1 May 2022$1.3B$869M – $1.7B$1.5B (+16%)after a round55growingB0%
1 Jun 2022$1.3B$869M – $1.7B$1.5B (+12%)after a round55growingB0%
1 Jul 2022$1.4B$869M – $1.7B$1.5B (+9%)after a round55growingB0%
1 Aug 2022$1.4B$869M – $1.7B$1.5B (+5%)after a round55unknownB0%
1 Sep 2022$1.5B$869M – $1.7B$1.5B (+1%)after a round55unknownB0%
1 Oct 2022$1.5B$849M – $1.7B$1.5B (0%)after a round55unknownB0%
1 Nov 2022$1.5B$812M – $1.7B$1.5B (0%)after a round55unknownB0%
1 Dec 2022$1.5B$778M – $1.7B$1.5B (0%)after a round55unknownB0%
1 Jan 2023$1.5B$744M – $1.7B$1.5B (0%)after a round55unknownB0%
1 Feb 2023$1.5B$712M – $1.7B$1.5B (0%)after a round55unknownB0%
1 Mar 2023$1.5B$684M – $1.7B$1.5B (0%)after a round55unknownB0%
1 Apr 2023$1.5B$655M – $1.7B$1.5B (0%)after a round55unknownB0%
1 May 2023$1.6B$866M – $1.8B$1.6B (0%)after a round73upB0%
1 Jun 2023$1.6B$866M – $1.8B$1.6B (0%)after a round73upB0%
1 Jul 2023$1.6B$866M – $1.8B$1.6B (0%)after a round73upB0%
1 Aug 2023$1.6B$865M – $1.8B$1.6B (0%)after a round73upB0%
1 Sep 2023$1.6B$865M – $1.8B$1.6B (0%)after a round73upB0%
1 Oct 2023$1.6B$494M – $1.8B$1.6B (0%)after a round73unknownC0%
1 Nov 2023$1.6B$472M – $1.8B$1.6B (-1%)after a round75flatC0%
1 Dec 2023$1.6B$450M – $1.8B$1.6B (-2%)after a round75flatC0%
1 Jan 2024$1.6B$427M – $1.8B$1.6B (-3%)after a round75flatC0%
1 Feb 2024$1.6B$406M – $1.8B$1.6B (-3%)after a round75flatC0%
1 Mar 2024$1.6B$387M – $1.8B$1.5B (-4%)after a round75flatC0%
1 Apr 2024$1.6B$369M – $1.9B$1.5B (-5%)after a round76flatC0%
1 May 2024$1.6B$351M – $1.9B$1.5B (-5%)after a round76flatC0%
1 Jun 2024$1.6B$334M – $1.9B$1.5B (-6%)after a round76flatC0%
1 Jul 2024$1.6B$318M – $1.9B$1.5B (-7%)after a round76flatC0%
1 Aug 2024$1.6B$302M – $1.9B$1.5B (-7%)after a round76flatC0%
1 Sep 2024$1.6B$290M – $1.9B$1.5B (-7%)after a round79flatC0%
1 Oct 2024$1.6B$276M – $1.9B$1.5B (-7%)after a round79flatC0%
1 Nov 2024$1.6B$262M – $1.8B$1.5B (-8%)after a round79flatC0%
6 Nov 2024$600M$522M – $897M$780M (+30%)after a round79flatA0%
1 Dec 2024$611M$522M – $897M$780M (+28%)after a round82flatA0%
1 Jan 2025$625M$522M – $897M$780M (+25%)after a round82flatA0%
1 Feb 2025$639M$522M – $897M$780M (+22%)after a round82flatA0%
1 Mar 2025$652M$522M – $897M$780M (+20%)after a round82flatA0%
1 Apr 2025$667M$522M – $897M$780M (+17%)after a round82flatA0%
1 May 2025$681M$522M – $897M$780M (+14%)after a round82flatA0%
1 Jun 2025$697M$522M – $897M$780M (+12%)after a round82flatA0%
1 Jul 2025$712M$522M – $897M$780M (+10%)after a round82flatA0%
1 Aug 2025$745M$522M – $927M$806M (+8%)after a round95upA0%
1 Sep 2025$769M$522M – $933M$811M (+6%)after a round98upA0%
1 Oct 2025$788M$522M – $933M$811M (+3%)after a round98upA0%
1 Nov 2025$808M$522M – $933M$811M (0%)after a round98upA0%
1 Dec 2025$825M$519M – $949M$825M (0%)after a round106upB0%
1 Jan 2026$824M$515M – $947M$824M (0%)after a round105upB0%
1 Feb 2026$824M$512M – $947M$824M (0%)after a round105upB0%
1 Mar 2026$824M$509M – $947M$824M (0%)after a round105upB0%
1 Apr 2026$824M$505M – $947M$824M (0%)after a round105upB0%
1 May 2026$824M$502M – $947M$824M (0%)after a round105upB0%
1 Jun 2026$824M$499M – $947M$824M (0%)after a round105upB0%
1 Jul 2026$824M$496M – $947M$824M (0%)after a round105upB0%
1 Aug 2026$824M$492M – $947M$824M (0%)after a round105upB0%
1 Sep 2026$824M$489M – $947M$824M (0%)after a round105upB0%
1 Oct 2026$830M$490M – $955M$830M (0%)after a round109upB0%
24 Oct 2026$830M$487M – $955M$830M (0%)after a round109upB0%

Key facts about DeepRoute.ai

Founded
2019
Headquarters
Fremont, United States
Employees
about 109 +11% in a year
Total raised
$450M
Funding rounds
3
Last round
Series C Nov 2024

DeepRoute.ai was founded in 2019 by Maxwell Zhou and Zhou Guang.

DeepRoute.ai funding history

DeepRoute.ai has 3 funding rounds on record, from Oct 2019 to Nov 2024, $450M in total. The latest disclosed valuation is $600M post-money (Series C, Nov 2024).

  1. Series C 5 Nov 2024

    Investors not disclosed.

    Sources: finsmes.com

    $100M

    $600M post-money, below the round before

  2. Series B 14 Sep 2021

    Led by Alibaba Group; with Jeneration Capital, Fosun RZ Capital, Yunqi Partners, Glory Ventures, Geely.

    Sources: globenewswire.com, therobotreport.com, theasset.com and 4 more

    $300M

    $1.00B post-money

  3. Growth Equity 7 Oct 2019

    Led by Fosun RZ Capital; with GSR Capital, Yunqi Partners, Ventech China, Songhe Capital.

    Sources: prnewswire.com, therobotreport.com, highwaysmagazine.co.uk and 2 more

    $50M

DeepRoute.ai investors

9 investors have backed DeepRoute.ai; Fosun RZ Capital and Alibaba Group led at least one round.

  • Alibaba Group lead
  • Geely
  • Jeneration Capital

What DeepRoute.ai does

DeepRoute.ai works in tech companies, with 13 recorded offerings and customers in automotive and robotics.

Deeproute.ai Ltd, known as DeepRoute.ai (元戎启行), is a Chinese artificial intelligence company engaged in the research, development, and deployment of autonomous driving technology. The company develops AI-driven solutions for autonomous vehicles, including perception, decision-making, and control systems, and provides proprietary AI technologies for interpreting road signs and semantic information. Deeproute.ai also operates a global commercialization and deployment center and maintains a research and development center in Shenzhen, China, supporting its activities in the automotive, robotics, and self-driving car sectors.

Description from Veridion's company data.

Products and services

  • Autonomous Driving Solutions Development
  • AI Driver Technology Deployment
  • Perception System Development
  • Decision-Making System Development
  • Control System Development
  • Text Understanding System Development
  • Road Sign Interpretation System Development
  • Semantic Information Processing Solutions
  • Data Collection and Model Training Services
  • General-Purpose AI Robot Development
  • Autonomous Vehicle Integration Services
  • Global Autonomous Vehicle Deployment
  • AI Technology Research and Innovation

Markets

  • Automotive
  • Robotics

Technology

  • AI for Physical World Perception
  • Text Understanding System for AI Drivers
  • Data-Driven Model Training for AI Drivers
  • General-Purpose AI for Robots

Business model

  • Business-to-Business
  • Manufacturing
  • Enterprise

Industry codes (NAICS)

  • 541511 Custom Computer Programming Services 50% match
  • 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) 50% match

Questions about DeepRoute.ai

What is DeepRoute.ai worth?

Valuation $830M (range $487M to $955M), as of 24 Oct 2026. The last disclosed valuation was $600M (Series C, Nov 2024).

Has DeepRoute.ai raised money?

DeepRoute.ai has 3 funding rounds on record, from Oct 2019 to Nov 2024, $450M in total. The latest disclosed valuation is $600M post-money (Series C, Nov 2024).

Who has invested in DeepRoute.ai?

Fosun RZ Capital, Alibaba Group, Yunqi Partners, Geely, Glory Ventures and GSR Capital, and 3 more. Lead investors include Fosun RZ Capital and Alibaba Group.

How many people work at DeepRoute.ai?

About 109, up 11% over the last year. Headcount grew from 23 in Jan 2021 to 109 in Sep 2026.

What does DeepRoute.ai do?

DeepRoute.ai works in tech companies, with 13 recorded offerings and customers in automotive and robotics. Its main offerings are autonomous driving solutions development, AI driver technology deployment and perception system development.

When was DeepRoute.ai founded, and where is it based?

DeepRoute.ai was founded in 2019 and is based in Fremont, United States. It has about 109 employees, up 11% over the last year.

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