Summary
- Profile Type
- Business Offer
- POD Reference
- BODE20250225009
- Term of Validity
- 9 May 2025 - 9 May 2026
- Company's Country
- Germany
- Type of partnership
- Commercial agreement
- Investment agreement
- Targeted Countries
- All countries
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General information
- Short Summary
- Start-up offers AI-driven location services, especially scenic routing and navigation for global carmakers. Porsche and Togg have already launched commercially available solutions based on the start-ups data engine; other carmakers and possibly the first motorcycle OEM will follow in 2025/2026. Further use cases are given in tactical location service for battlefield logistics, as well as an In-Vehicle Personal Travel AI Assistant. The company is seeking both commercial customers and investors.
- Full Description
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The start-up, headquartered in Germany, operates in the automotive software sector, providing AI-powered routing and navigation services. The company's core product line includes scenic routing algorithms and navigation systems that enrich driving experiences by optimizing routes for scenery, road types, and driving preferences. A flagship example is the integration of the company's scenic routing in the 'Roads by Porsche' app, showcasing its ability to enhance premium automotive brands' digital services.
The company is expanding its offerings with a Travel AI Assistant, designed to provide personalized travel recommendations and insights directly to drivers. Further use cases address tactical logistics for military vehicle OEMs.
The start-up aims to collaborate internationally through commercial agreements with car manufacturers, tier-1 suppliers, and digital mobility service providers. Additionally, the company is in a late seed financing round and seeks investment partners interested in advancing intelligent mobility solutions.
The desired cooperation outcomes are the integration of the company's services into automotive infotainment systems and mobile apps, and securing investment to scale product development and market reach. The collaboration is envisaged as either licensing the technology, direct integration support, or equity partnerships with shared strategic goals. - Advantages and Innovations
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The start-up stands out with its proprietary AI-based algorithms that tailor routes based on scenic preferences, traffic conditions, and road characteristics, delivering a unique driving experience. Unlike conventional navigation solutions focused on efficiency, the company prioritizes experience, offering configurable scenic parameters. The company has proven its innovation through the Porsche partnership, demonstrating scalability and brand alignment in the premium automotive market.
Competitive advantages include deep expertise in geospatial data processing, seamless API integration, and a strong focus on user-centric design, as well as 5 international patent families, where of two DE patents have already been granted. The cpmpany's upcoming Travel AI Assistant represents a significant innovation by integrating contextual travel recommendations into the navigation ecosystem, further differentiating it from competitors. - Technical Specification or Expertise Sought
- Automotive, Dual Use, Location Services, Hospitality, Mobility
- Stage of Development
- Already on the market
- Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Partner Sought
- Expected Role of a Partner
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For commercial agreements: automotive OEMs, tier-1 suppliers, or digital mobility service providers are expected to integrate the company's navigation solutions into their infotainment systems, apps, or digital services. Partners should ideally have experience in the automotive digital services sector and be open to collaborative integration projects.
For investment agreements: The company seeks investors with an understanding of mobility, automotive technology, or AI-driven solutions, interested in contributing capital and strategic guidance during the seed funding round. Investors should be aligned with the company's vision of enhancing mobility experiences through intelligent navigation. - Type and Size of Partner
- Other
- Type of partnership
- Commercial agreement
- Investment agreement
Dissemination
- Market keywords
- 01006005 - Other communications (not elsewhere classified)
- Sector Groups Involved
- Digital
- Targeted countries
- All countries
